After the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance announced the mid-term plans for the next few years in late May 2020, things are looking up for the Alliance. Initially worried with Alliance Ventures thought to be in jeopardy not too long ago. The new strategy for the Alliance is a “Follow-the-Leader” scheme where one automaker releases a new vehicle…
We’re finally in June! The middle of 2020 is upon us, and things are starting to look…less grey, that’s a good way to put – _ less _ grey. As the sun starts to shine, more good news will come, and little-by-little, industries are starting to beef up again, starting with the auto industry. Last…
We’ve all been wondering how the auto industry is going to come back from the global pandemic that was the coronavirus. With the economy struggling to get back up and many auto manufacturers skittish about what the future holds, there are several automakers hitting the ground running. Three of these automakers belong to the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi…
With Mitsubishi Motors continuing to move towards crossovers and SUVs, especially plug-in hybrid SUVs, some may wonder if plans to bring back favorites like the Lancer have truly bitten the dust. Once known for their rally cars, Mitsubishi made a name for itself with the Galant Vr-4 when it won the WRC1000 and RAC Rallies…
April 2020 was pretty hectic for South Florida with the entire state on lockdown for about a month. Now that stay at home orders are over, people are starting to go back outside. Some people want to go for a drive, or even on a trip, although vacations are currently not in the best of…
The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance is alive and well. Sure, for a moment there, it seemed like the Alliance and the shared funding campaign, Alliance Ventures, may have to disassemble under the pressure of the Coronavirus pandemic continuing to keep the auto industry and the auto market in disarray. However, in February 2020, the Alliance announced the…
The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance started off well and quickly went into a joint-venture together called “ Alliance Ventures ”, a $1 billion funding campaign for investing in and supporting open innovation, start-ups, and entrepreneurs in technology developing autonomous systems, electric vehicles (EVs), connectivity, and artificial intelligence. With many investments made so far, there are plenty of…
Because automakers all around the world have paused production during the COVID-19 pandemic, we thought it would be a good time to review some of the interesting moves automakers have made in the industry up to this point. One automaker that has kept us guessing it Mitsubishi Motors. With their sister company Mitsubishi Electric always…
Last year, in 2019, Mitsubishi Motors started a new initiative called the “Small Batch – Big Impact” Initiative. Dedicated to giving back to the community and aiding those in need, Mitsubishi started this experiment by first producing a small batch of vehicles from their lineup, and then using those vehicles by donating them to people…
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. (MFTBC) is joining several automakers in breaking ground with a new form of fuel source for vehicles to reduce CO2 emissions. Hybrids came first, then plug-ins, and then electric vehicles (also known as battery electric vehicles, BEVs). Who ever thought hydrogen fuel cells would become a thing? But it’s…
It’s official. A lockdown has been issued for all of South Florida from April 3 – 30, 2020. Goodbye all April birthdays and celebrations. Springtime babies, you have our condolences. While we’re all on lockdown, people are starting to get a little stir crazy and nervous, so we’re writing up a little bit on guidelines…
With all the sour news going on, it’s nice to know that there are some beams of light here and there. Although the auto industry is putting a pause on things to help stop the spread of COVID-19, automobile reviewers and publications don’t have to slow down in the digital age. Recently, the well-known name…
