The 2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross has been announced, with a new design to accompany the model's mid-life update.
The chassis on the new Eclipse Cross has been revised, with Mitsubishi fine-tuning the suspension and upgrading the rear shock absorbers, which it says improves handling characteristics.
But the most noticeable change is to the exterior design, with a sharper look bringing the small SUV further into line with the Japanese brand's striking design language.
2020 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross brings AWD to mid-range LS
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Mitsubishi has given its Eclipse Cross city SUV a mild makeover and a slight price rise on some models for 2020 – and added the option of all-wheel drive for the mid-range LS.
Previously, all-wheel drive was only available on the flagship Eclipse Cross Exceed priced from $38,990 plus on-roads, although the RRP for 2020 has been bumped up by $200 to $39,190.
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2017 Good Design Awards, Chicago: Genesis, Kia, Mitsubishi the big winners
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The winners of the 2017 Good Design Awards have been announced, with several automotive manufacturers snagging multiple titles - including Genesis, Kia and Mitsubishi.
In addition to the aforementioned brands, awards were won by Bentley, Ferrari, Hyundai and Range Rover.
Production models to win crowns include the Kia Niro, Rio and Stinger, the Genesis G80 Sport (Hyundai Genesis), Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross (below), Hyundai Sonata, Range Rover Velar, and the Ferrari 812 Superfast.