Automaker reacts to slowing demand for BEVs, threatened U.S. tariffs and cheap Chinese car imports by pausing production expansion plans at U.K. plant.
RFQ Insights’ production outlook reflects modest growth in U.S. light-vehicle production and capacity over the next few years based on incentives provided by the Inflation Reduction Act.
Mitsubishi Motors for some two decades has been a marginal player in the U.S., posting fewer than 100,000 sales a year in most years. The 2025 Outlander is a step up from the old model as Mitsubishi tries to build sales in the hotly competitive compact CUV segment.