Mitsubishi and Nissan to Develop Another New Electric Car?

RiderTua.com – Mitsubishi has collaborated with Nissan to present a number of cars. From the low MPV Xpander-Livina to the kei car eK However, Mitsubishi still wants to present more new products. They will collaborate with Nissan again to develop electric cars, including electric pickups.

Mitsubishi will Develop BEV Cars with Nissan

Mitsubishi‘s collaboration with Nissan is not surprising, considering that both of them are in an alliance with Renault. The two of them have developed a number of cars as a result of this collaboration, for example the latest generation Livina which uses the Xpander platform. Then they developed the kei car eK

Talking about electric cars, Mitsubishi has plans to develop more BEV models with Nissan. Later they will choose the United States as the location for developing their electric cars, including electric pickups. They no longer choose Thailand as their development center because the economic conditions there do not really allow them to increase their sales.

(Top Gear)

Compete with Ford and Tesla?

Although for this reason it is still not a final decision, and Mitsubishi is still continuing to carry out further studies to look for potential in other countries. Apart from that, they have not discussed the plan with Nissan, which has not yet confirmed it. Maybe they’ll wait until they get approval from Nissan.

Regarding electric pickups, it looks like Mitsubishi wants to catch up with Ford and Tesla in presenting this type of car. Moreover, rivals such as Toyota and Isuzu have already developed electric-powered pickups and are ready to launch next year. It is clear that Mitsubishi does not want to be left behind any further and is starting to formulate these plans.