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Mitsubishi set to idle Illinois plant for seven weeks

Slumping sales have pushed Mitsubishi to schedule a production stoppage at their Normal, Illinois plant early next year for a period lasting more than 40 days. The facility, employing 1,568 workers, manufacturers both the Galant and Eclipse. When the assembly line lights go dark between February 16 and April 3, it will signify the longest halt of production since the facility began operation in 1988. The news obviously isn't good, but it thankfully doesn't carry any immediate word about layoffs. According to Mitsubishi, all employees will ... Read more →

LA 2008: Mitsubishi shows a pair of '70s novelties Frank Filipponio

We might have skipped the Mitsubishi booth altogether this year at the LA Auto Show if it hadn't been for this pair of eye-catching cars from the '70s. While checking out the neighboring Audi booth ...

Mitsubishi wants to halt U.S. Galant production, switch to small cars for export Dan Roth

Mitsubishi has a plant in Normal, Illinois that's capable of churning out 240,000 vehicles per year, if the demand is there. Currently, the plant produces the Galant, Eclipse and Endeavor CUV, a ...

IIHS midsize smack down: Side impact ratings better, rear crashes, not so much Damon Lavrinc

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety just wrapped up its latest battery of batterings and most of the tested contenders in the mid-size segment faired well. The Dodge Avenger and Chrysler ...

Mitsubishi ZT Concept could replace cancelled 380 in Australia Damon Lavrinc

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Mitsubishi Concept ZT. It's a foregone conclusion that the Concept ZT unveiled in Tokyo is the styling direction Mitsubishi will take when it unveils a ...

Chicago 2008: Reskinned 2009 Mitsubishi Galant seen with new nose 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Mitsubishi Galant Mitsubishi just unveiled its freshened-for-2009 Galant sedan at the Chicago Auto Show, and unlike our favorable response to the changes made to its Eclipse sibling, we think Mitsu might need to do a hard refresh on the Galant a couple ...

Chicago '08 Preview: 2009 Mitsubishi Galant gets fresh face 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more high-res images of the 2009 Mitsubishi Galant Mitsubishi will officially unveil the freshened-for-2009 Galant sedan at the Chicago Auto Show next week, but we can show you now what changes are in store for the mid-size four-door. The 2009 Mitsubishi Galant is marked by new ...






Autoblog Podcast #151: With Car and Driver's Eddie Alterman

Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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