Is the Lancer Evolution Making a Comeback?
The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is a popular car that was unfortunately discontinued, since Mitsubishi wanted to move past sport cars and instead focus on improving SUVs, hybrids, and electric vehicles. Now, according to a new Autocar report, the Lancer Evolution may be returning. A Glimpse Into the Past: Features of the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Speculation […]
1995 Mitsubishi Lancer Evo II RS in Original Condition Needs New Owner
The last Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Final Edition has been sold and Mitsubishi has no plans to build a new Evo, but that doesn’t erase the car’s prestigious heritage or the fact that some of the older models are some of the most coveted classic sports cars in the world. If you’re on the market for […]
It’s Done—The Last Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Has Been Sold
This is it—the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is officially done. The very last Lancer Evo Final Edition produced for North American markets (serial US1600) has been sold at auction, marking the end of the famed sports car. It fetched $76,400, a very fair price. To put that into perspective, the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution had a […]
Final Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Getting Auctioned Off for Charity
Mitsubishi has finally laid the Lancer Evolution to rest. After producing 1600 Final edition models, there will be no more Evo models produced in a Mitsubishi factory. That doesn’t mean you can’t still your hands on one, though. The last Evo model ever produced is going to be auctioned off this week on eBay. A […]
Mitsubishi Raises $46,200 for MS After Lancer Evo Final Edition US0001 Auction
Last month, Mitsubishi announced it was auctioning off the first Lancer Evo Final Edition on eBay to help raise funds for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Now, the auction has concluded—and the Japanese carmaker has made a donation of $46,200 to MS. “This donation from Mitsubishi Motors far exceeded our expectations,” said Richard Israel, President […]
Mitsubishi Announces Auction of Lancer Evo Final Edition Number 1
Production of the popular Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is ending, but the performance car is going out with a bang with a Final Edition model. Mitsubishi will only manufacture 1,600 Final Edition models produced for the United States, each with a unique numbered plaque. Now, the public can get their hands on the Final Edition 1 […]
2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Overview
When it comes to powerful acceleration and top-notch performance, there are few vehicles out there that are better than the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution. While the 2015 Lancer Evolution hasn’t undergone many changes, the performance-oriented car still offers the same drool-worthy power that has made it a top pick among driving enthusiasts. Related: All-New Mitsubishi Lancer […]
The History of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Because it is soon about to be discontinued, we thought it would be a good time to talk about the history of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, otherwise just known as the “EVO.” It’s one of the most iconic sports cars of our time, and we can’t help but wonder what will come after it. It […]
Mitsubishi Hybrid SUV Evo to Succeed Lancer Evo?
It’s no secret that Mitsubishi is sadly phasing out a living legend: the Lancer Evolution. But rumor has it that that does not mean the end of the Evo name. Mitsubishi has given experts quite a few reasons to believe that the Lancer Evo’s successor will be an SUV with some sort of electrified powertrain. […]
Japan to Get Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X Final Edition
It was a sad day last year when we learned that Mitsubishi was pulling the plug on the Lancer Evolution, but the one bright light amidst all the despair was the promise of a Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X Final Edition. Japan will be the first market to get its share of the Final Edition model, […]
Watch This Mitsubishi Lancer EVO Shoot Flames on the Dyno
If you think Mitsubishi is on its way out of the North American market or doesn’t make fun cars anymore, think again. Redditor “fshizl” posted this video of his rich-running Lancer Evolution shooting flames on the dyno on r/mitsubishi, and it just might change your mind. Related: Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Coming to America for New […]
Top 4 Greatest Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Generations
Remembering the Evo's greatest iterations throughout its history
The Lancer Evolution is a rally car that’s been perfected for 10 generations, only to be unfortunately discontinued after the 2015 model year. In honor of the vehicle’s legacy, let’s look back at our four favorite generations of the Evo. If you agree or would pick different entries, let us know your thoughts! Related: 2015 […]
Mitsubishi Bringing Lancer Evolution X Final Concept to Tokyo
During the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, Mitsubishi Motors North America Executive VP Don Swearingen stated that there were no plans for a Lancer EVO XI any time soon, but did announce that the automaker would be working on a “Final Edition” of the Evolution for release some time later this summer. Related: News of […]
WATCH: This Lancer EVO Crash is Scarier Than Any Horror Movie
Halloween is tomorrow, and we’ve got something genuinely scary for you. In this particular video, you won’t find a single trace of zombies, vampires, or Slendermen. Instead, you’ll find a gnarly looking Lancer EVO crash that will chill you to the bone. Unlike modern day horror movies that lean entirely too much on CGI, this […]
2015 Lancer EVO Pricing Announced
While nobody can pinpoint the direction that Mitsubishi plans on taking its Lancer EVO, it’s widely known that the current generation is on its last legs. While there’s a good degree of optimism that Mitsubishi will pick up the reigns and unleash a new and improved EVO on the world somewhere down the line, we […]
It’s Alive! The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is Coming
That faint thumping that you hear somewhere off in the distance? That’s the faltering heartbeat of the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, who appears to have been given a new lease on life in the United States—at least through the 2015 model year. Amanda Savercool reached out to the folks at AutoGuide.com to let them know […]
R.I.P. Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution
Mitsubishi has announced it will be calling it quits on the production of the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution at the end of its current generation. The decision is part of a strategic move for the automaker to focus on the utility vehicles and electric cars that fuel Mitsubishi’s profits. “Mitsubishi Motors does not have any plans […]
Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X FQ-440 MR is Amazing, All Bought Up
While we were all saddened by the news that production of the vastly underappreciated Mitsubishi Lancer EVO has come to an end, there is still some breath left in the performance-minded Mitsu. Case in point: the 440-horsepower Mitsubishi Lancer EVO X FQ-440 MR, which will release in the UK in extremely limited quantities this year. […]