Mitsubishi the latest Japanese brand to walk back EV plans, abandons in-house EV development

Despite helping pioneer EVs, Mitsubishi won't develop more of its own until the market has matured, making it the latest Japanese brand to walk back EV plans.

Damion Smy

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