The history of Mitsubishi cars began long before the first car got off the conveyor and got into the garage of its very first owner. It all started almost a hundred years before with ships and shipbuilding.
The founder of the company Mitsubishi Yataro Ivasaki founded his company in the seventies of the nineteenth century. Initially, the company was engaged in the production of courts and the repair of courts.However, already in the first years of its existence, the interests of the company’s management began to extend to the latest scientific innovations of that time.
Few people know, but the first cars of this manufacturers did not appear in the sixties of the last century, but half a century earlier. The first cars of that time were largely similar to Ford cars. However, soon it was necessary to refuse the production of these cars, because the demand for cars in Japan of that time was minimal.
The mass production of cars of the Mitsubishi concern established in the sixties of the last century. Prior to this, the sphere of interests was limited to the production of buses and trucks. Almost immediately, these cars attracted close attention of foreign buyers. Today, everyone can purchase a Mitsubishi car. It is enough to buy a car for leasing and you will already become the owner of an excellent modern car.
In Russia, the first cars of this manufacturer appeared in the early nineties. Almost everyone dreamed of having a similar car. True, a similar dream was inaccessible to many. The situation has changed for the better gradually: today almost everyone can afford such a car.