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Mitsubishi Motors to sell plug-in SUV hybrid: Yomiuri

TOKYO (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp will begin selling a plug-in hybrid sports utility vehicle in Japan in the business year beginning April 2013, the Yomiuri newspaper reported.

TOKYO (Reuters) - Mitsubishi Motors Corp will begin selling a plug-in hybrid sports utility vehicle in Japan in the business year beginning April 2013, the Yomiuri newspaper reported.

The vehicle, which will use technology developed for the carmaker's electrical vehicles, will be based on its Outlander model, the paper said.

Selling for about 3.5 million yen ($41,780), the vehicle, which can be driven as an electrical vehicle, will have a range of 50 kilometers a liter, it said.

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