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 Begins Work on Next-Gen Lancers While Searching for Potential Partnership
If you want something done, you have to do it yourself. That might have to be Mitsubishi’s motto if they can’t find a partner to help produce the next wave of Mitsubishi Lancers. According to a report from Ward’s Auto, Mitsubishi is initiating in-house production of the next generation of Lancers. The automaker is beginning […]
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 […]
[VIDEO] Double-Parking Mitsubishi Lancer Gets Pushed By G63 AMG
![[VIDEO] Double-Parking Mitsubishi Lancer Gets Pushed By G63 AMG](https://thenewswheel.com/wp-content/themes/patterns/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fthenewswheel.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F02%2FG63-vs-Lancer.png&q=90&w=760&h=400&zc=1 "[VIDEO] Double-Parking Mitsubishi Lancer Gets Pushed By G63 AMG")
Who’s the jerk here? The guy in the Mitsubishi Lancer that blocks people in, or the G63 AMG owner that uses it as a really expensive bulldozer to push the Lancer out of the way? Watch the video below to make your decision: Mitsubishi News: Powerful Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X Concept Final Makes its Farewell […]
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 […]
Dear Mitsubishi: Replace the Lancer with the Pulsar
Last week, Nissan and Mitsubishi announced that they would be joining forces again to supply the latter brand with two new sedans over the course of the next few years. Mitsubishi CEO Osamu Masuko revealed in a subsequent interview that the midsize sedan part of the equation would be a vehicle based on the Renault […]
Lancer Replacement Will Be Based on a Renault Sedan
It’s no great secret that sales of the Lancer haven’t been quite what Mitsubishi thinks it’s capable, even in spite of October sales in the US that were 17.5% better than they were the year prior. As such, it’s entirely possible that the namebadge will be going the way of its EVO offshoot and dying […]
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 […]
2014, 2015 Lancer Named IIHS Top Safety Pick
The 2015 Lancer might not be far off from appearing in showrooms across the country, but the 2014 model has not finished racking up achievements quite yet. Mitsubishi announced that the 2014 Lancer, including the Ralliart and EVO models, has earned the distinction of “Top Safety Pick” from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). […]
2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Overview
What’s New for the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer? The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer gets new standard features and a new CVT transmission. 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Exterior The first thing to notice about the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer is its almost cartoonish looks and irreverent attitude. It’s got a sharper, more pointed nose and that classic aggression we’ve come […]
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. […]