JUST a couple of weeks after Mitsubishi teased its next-generation Triton comes new info regarding the mannequin’s ladder body chassis and cleaner diesel engine the corporate says will allow the sunshine industrial mannequin to “obtain secure, safe and comfy driving for any climate or street circumstances”.
Slated to make its international debut in Bangkok on the finish of this month, the sixth technology Triton will experience on newly designed double wishbone entrance suspension and a leaf rear to “present each wonderful driving efficiency and good experience consolation at a excessive stage”.
Additional, the newly developed “clear” turbocharged engine has “improved environmental efficiency by considerably lowering friction loss, whereas attaining increased output”.
“Having the complete mannequin change of all-new Triton for the primary time in about 9 years, we’ve got newly developed the engine, suspension, inside and exterior, which has resulted in vital enhancements in driving efficiency, consolation and security,” mentioned Mitsubishi Motors chief product specialist, Yoshiki Masuda.
“As well as, we’ve got interviewed varied clients about their usages and wishes and have repeatedly carried out improvement checks to satisfy the calls for of a car that works in a harsh surroundings.
“We’re assured that this mannequin will fulfill all clients around the globe, from leisure use to industrial use. Please stay up for the disclosing of the all-new Triton.”
Described as providing a “beefed-up” physique with “highly effective, horizontal themed” styling, the Triton is characterised by a brand new frontal remedy the corporate says resembles the “sharp gaze of a hawk” with mixture daytime working lights and three-dimensional headlights “emphasising the spectacular presence and robustness of the brand new mannequin”.
“The all-new Triton has been utterly reimagined below the design idea ‘Beast Mode’, or audacious and daring,” defined Mitsubishi Motors normal supervisor of design, Seiji Watanabe.
“Whereas expressing the toughness and powerfulness anticipated of a pick-up truck, the all-new Triton combines agility with the model’s sturdy design to create an imposing look.
“Robust and dependable, the all-new Triton will make clients need to go on any journey.”
Regionally, a Mitsubishi Motors spokesperson mentioned Australia is a key marketplace for the Triton and that additional particulars of the mannequin might be introduced sooner or later.
“Australia is a core market globally for Mitsubishi Motors, and we’ve got been a key stakeholder within the next-generation Triton’s improvement course of.
“The sunshine industrial utility phase is extra aggressive than ever, and we’re assured that next-generation Triton will take Mitsubishi’s enduring presence on this market to the following stage.
“We stay up for sharing extra particulars of the event course of, and of the brand new Triton’s Australian vary, specification, timings and pricing as we transfer in the direction of delivering this next-generation utility car to Australian clients.”
The Mitsubishi Motors Australia Restricted spokesperson mentioned the importer is trying ahead to supplying extra Australian perspective on the brand new Triton within the coming weeks.
The worldwide debut of the sixth-generation Triton will happen in Bangkok on July 26.