Mitsubishi PS platform explained

Mitsubishi PS platform
Aka:"Project America"
Manufacturer:Mitsubishi Motors
Production:March 2003–August 2012
Class:Mid-size
Vehicles:Mitsubishi 380
Mitsubishi Eclipse
Mitsubishi Endeavor
Mitsubishi Galant

The Mitsubishi PS platform, also known as "Project America", is mid-size, front wheel drive platform developed by Mitsubishi Motors North America. It is used for the Endeavor, Galant, and Eclipse. The platform was designed in North America, and vehicles based on it were built at its manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois.[1] [2]

The Galant-derived 380, built at Mitsubishi Motors Australia's plant in Tonsley Park, Adelaide between 2005 and 2008, also used the PS platform.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3012/is_2_183/ai_97998460 "Mitsubishi Flexa-Facturing: It’s Nothing But Normal"
  2. http://media.mitsubishi-motors.com/pressrelease/e/corporate/detail810.html "Mitsubishi Motors Announces "Project America" -- First product Is Next Generation SUV"
  3. http://paultan.org/archives/2006/02/04/mitsubishi-380-38l-v6/ "Mitsubishi 380 3.8L V6"