Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Motors, part of the vast Mitsubishi conglomerate, holds a distinguished place in Japan’s automotive history. Its story began in 1917 when the company built its first car, a seven-seat sedan modeled after the Fiat Tipo 3. Only 22 units were made before production ended, but it marked the start of a century-long journey in engineering and innovation.

The modern Mitsubishi story truly began in 1934, when Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and Mitsubishi Aircraft merged to form ...