Mitsubishi Year 2007 to Date Sales Ahead 17% - Off 1% in July

CYPRESS, Calif., Aug. 1, 2007 -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) today reported July sales of 10,347 units, down 1% from last year's July volume of 10,502. Calendar year-to-date sales of 70,357 are up 17% compared to last year's first-seven-months total.

  Sales of the fuel efficient 2008 Lancer sedan and the Outlander crossover
  sport utility continue to lead the way:

  -- Lancer was the volume leader at 3,126, up 51% from last year's volume;
     and up 96% from last year's CYTD volume.
  -- Outlander closed at 2,282 units, up 293% from last year's volume; and
     up 176% from last year's CYTD volume.
  -- Based on Daily Sales Rate (DSR -- 25 days in 2006 vs. 24 days in 2007)
     MMNA July sales were actually up 3%.

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., (MMNA) is responsible for all manufacturing, finance, sales, marketing, research and development operations for Mitsubishi Motors in the United States. MMNA sells coupes, convertibles, sedans, sport utility vehicles, and light trucks through a network of approximately 500 dealers. For more information, contact the Mitsubishi Motors News Bureau at (888) 560-6672 or visit http://media.mitsubishicars.com/.