MITSUBISHI MOTORS MYANMAR

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) was formed in 1970 to focus on the automotive industry. By the end of the decade, Mitsubishi vehicles were picking up honors both at home and abroad, including South Africa's 1977 "Car of the Year" (the Galant) and 1979 "USA's Pick-up of the Year" (the L200). In 1982 the Pajero/ Montero was launched, a unique 4×4. Quite incredibly, just a few months later, in the Paris-Dakar rally, it took honors in the Production Class and the Marathon Class, as well as the Best Team award. Two years later it won outright and a legend was born... Mitsubishi Motor's automotive tradition goes back to 1917 when its Model A, Japan's first series-production automobile, was introduced. Over the next two decades the company developed amongst others, Japan's first diesel engine, its first large-sized bus (the Fuso series), its first four-wheel drive passenger car prototype, and its first diesel-powered truck. In early 1960s, the Mitsubishi 500 met the need of family..

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