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| name = Mitsubishi Z platform |
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| manufacturer = [[Mitsubishi Motors]]<br>[[DaimlerChrysler]] |
| manufacturer = [[Mitsubishi Motors]]<br>[[DaimlerChrysler]] |
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| production = 2003–2012 |
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| class = Small car ''(Japan)''<br>[[Supermini car|Supermini]] ''(Europe)'' |
| class = Small car ''(Japan)''<br>[[Supermini car|Supermini]] ''(Europe)'' |
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| vehicles = [[Mitsubishi Colt]]<br>[[Smart Forfour]]<br>[[Smart Formore]] |
| vehicles = [[Mitsubishi Colt]]<br>[[Smart Forfour]]<br>[[Smart Formore]] |
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The '''Mitsubishi Z platform''' |
The '''Mitsubishi Z platform''' was a small-car platform jointly developed by [[DaimlerChrysler]] and [[Mitsubishi Motors]] since 2001 and used in the [[Mitsubishi Colt]] first introduced in 2003. It was also used a year later in the [[Smart Forfour]], and was to have underpinned DaimlerChrysler's [[Smart Formore]] [[mini SUV]] until that project was discontinued. |
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The Colt, which |
The [[Mitsubishi Colt]], which was built at the [[NedCar]] plant in [[Born (Netherlands)|Born, Netherlands]], the [[Pininfarina]] ''carrozzeria'' in [[Turin, Italy]] and the [[Okazaki, Aichi]] plant in [[Japan]], was the only "'''Z-car'''" in production which uses the platform. |
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== Uses == |
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=== [[Mitsubishi Motors|Mitsubishi]] === |
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* [[Mitsubishi Colt]] (2004-2012) |
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=== [[Smart (marque)|Smart]] === |
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==== Released ==== |
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* [[Smart Forfour]] (2004-2006) |
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==== Unreleased ==== |
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* [[Smart Formore]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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* [http://media.mitsubishi-motors.com/pressrelease/e/corporate/detail466.html "Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Announces Financial Results, Reports on Achievement of Major Milestones in Turnaround"], Mitsubishi Motors press release, May 18, 2001 |
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20061029053919/http://media.mitsubishi-motors.com/pressrelease/e/corporate/detail466.html "Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Announces Financial Results, Reports on Achievement of Major Milestones in Turnaround"], Mitsubishi Motors press release, May 18, 2001 |
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* [http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32002D0781:EN:NOT Commission decision of 20 December 2001 on the State aid which Germany is planning to implement for DaimlerChrysler AG in Kölleda], Eur-Lex.Europa.eu, October 19, 2002 |
* [http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CELEX:32002D0781:EN:NOT Commission decision of 20 December 2001 on the State aid which Germany is planning to implement for DaimlerChrysler AG in Kölleda], Eur-Lex.Europa.eu, October 19, 2002 |
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* [http://www.automotiveworld.com/include/getfile.asp?id=3990&contentid=490 "Forward Model Programmes, West European car manufacturers (part one)"], Gareth Davies, ''World Automotive Manufacturing'', Issue no.66, February 2004 |
* [http://www.automotiveworld.com/include/getfile.asp?id=3990&contentid=490 "Forward Model Programmes, West European car manufacturers (part one)"], Gareth Davies, ''World Automotive Manufacturing'', Issue no.66, February 2004 |
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Latest revision as of 22:55, 17 September 2020
| Mitsubishi Z platform | |
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| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi Motors DaimlerChrysler |
| Production | 2003–2012 |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Small car (Japan) Supermini (Europe) |
| Vehicles | Mitsubishi Colt Smart Forfour Smart Formore |
The Mitsubishi Z platform was a small-car platform jointly developed by DaimlerChrysler and Mitsubishi Motors since 2001 and used in the Mitsubishi Colt first introduced in 2003. It was also used a year later in the Smart Forfour, and was to have underpinned DaimlerChrysler's Smart Formore mini SUV until that project was discontinued.
The Mitsubishi Colt, which was built at the NedCar plant in Born, Netherlands, the Pininfarina carrozzeria in Turin, Italy and the Okazaki, Aichi plant in Japan, was the only "Z-car" in production which uses the platform.
Uses
[edit]- Mitsubishi Colt (2004-2012)
Released
[edit]- Smart Forfour (2004-2006)
Unreleased
[edit]References
[edit]- "Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Announces Financial Results, Reports on Achievement of Major Milestones in Turnaround", Mitsubishi Motors press release, May 18, 2001
- Commission decision of 20 December 2001 on the State aid which Germany is planning to implement for DaimlerChrysler AG in Kölleda, Eur-Lex.Europa.eu, October 19, 2002
- "Forward Model Programmes, West European car manufacturers (part one)", Gareth Davies, World Automotive Manufacturing, Issue no.66, February 2004
- "Magical Mystery Tour - Rolf Eckrodt new Mitsubishi Motors Corp. chief operating officer", Katherine Zachary with Alisa Priddle, Ward's AutoWorld, February 1, 2002
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