Tokyo Motor Show 2017 Report | Mitsubishi
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October 25, 2017

Tokyo Motor Show 2017 Report | Mitsubishi


Mitsubishi


Tokyo Motor Show 2017 Report


Text by HARA AkiraPhotographs by ARAKAWA Masayuki



A New Generation of High-Performance SUVs Unveiled


Mitsubishi Motors showcased 12 vehicles, including a concept model making its world debut and the new compact SUV, Eclipse Cross.


MITSUBISHI e-EVOLUTION CONCEPT” is a next-generation high-performance EV in a crossover SUV format, evolving a versatile and highly mobile SUV with the essence of Mitsubishi Motors' technology.



MITSUBISHI e-EVOLUTION CONCEPT

MITSUBISHI e-EVOLUTION CONCEPT


MITSUBISHI ECLIPS CROSS

MITSUBISHI ECLIPS CROSS



It employs a 3-motor 4WD system with a front motor and a newly developed "Dual Motor AYC (Active Yaw Control)" at the rear. An onboard AI assists driving by interpreting the driver's intentions, and it also has a function that understands driving skill and provides unique coaching. The style presents a sharp, aggressive impression unlike existing SUVs.


The Eclipse Cross, exhibited as a reference in its Japan debut, is a coupe SUV that embodies Mitsubishi Motors' unique style, blending a dynamic SUV's mobility with a stylish coupe form. It features distinctive design, connectivity, and four-wheel control technology. Additionally, the production model "Active Gear Series" will be on display.