Mitsubishi Motors Launches Delica D:2 New Compact Minivan [JP]

Mitsubishi Motors Launches Delica D:2 New Compact Minivan

Tokyo, February 24, 2011 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced today the launch of its all-new compact minivan Delica D:2. It achieves compact body yet having roomy interior space, as well as it features many convenient essences such as sliding rear doors on both sides and various seating arrangements. This Delica D:2 uses a fuel-efficient 1.2L engine mated to CVT, with all models eligible for Japanese domestic eco-car tax reduction of 75%. Delica D:2 goes on sale at affiliated dealerships throughout Japan from March 10, 2011, carrying a tax-inclusive price tag ranging from ¥1,393,000 to ¥1,779,000.

Mitsubishi Delica D:2

The product basis of this new Delica D:2 are "spacious", "convenience", and "eco". It will be placed as an entry model within MMC's multi-featuring minivan series of "Delica", lined up along with a full size minivan Delica D:5.
Now, Delica D:2 is an OEM model from Suzuki Motors Co.

2011 Suzuki SOLIO

Suzuki and Mitsubishi Agree on OEM Supply of Compact Passenger Vehicles

Suzuki Motor Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Agree on OEM Supply of Compact Passenger Vehicles

Tokyo, December 24, 2010-Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) have mutually agreed on OEM supply of Suzuki's SOLIO compact passenger vehicle to MMC.

2011 Suzuki SOLIO

Suzuki will supply MMC with about 800 SOLIOs per month beginning from spring 2011.

The OEM supply is expected to generate new customers for MMC, as it will make possible response to a wide variety of customer needs by adding a new genre to MMC's existing lineup – a "compact height wagon."

Through the OEM supply to MMC, Suzuki aims to improve its productivity and lower production and development costs through further increasing economies of scale.

This OEM supply is limited to the Japanese market.