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Mitsubishi Motors is the part of the Japanese company Mitsubishi that makes cars. It is based in Tokyo, Japan. Mitsubishi Motors started in 1970. Mitsubishi started making cars in 1917. After World War II, a Mitsubishi executive wanted a separate division to make cars. Mitsubishi was owned by Chrysler until 1992. Chrysler sold Mitsubishi cars in the United States in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. The two companies owned Diamond-Star Motors until 1995, when Mitsubishi owned all of the factory. The first Mitsubishis in the U.S. were sold by Chrysler as Dodge Colts, Plymouth Sapporos, and Dodge Stealths.

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  • Mitsubishi model a and workers

    Workers at Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd, alongside one of the prototype Mitsubishi Model A automobiles (1917)

  • Mitsubishi PX33

    A 1937 Mitsubishi PX33 on display at the Mondial de l'Automobile in September 2006

  • 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero (NA) hardtop (2015-07-03)

    A 1984 Mitsubishi Pajero, the company's most successful SUV

  • AkitaMitsubishiMotors

    Mitsubishi dealer in Akita

  • Mitsubishi i 1

    The Mitsubishi i at the Tokyo Motor Show in 2005

  • Mitsubishi Lancer 1600 GSR (Safari Rally 1976)

    Mitsubishi Lancer 1600 GSR.

  • Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX WRC2006

    Mitsubishi Lancer WRC05.

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