Personal import specialist...
Personal import specialist ECU, of Greenford, Middlesex, had hoped to make the Ypsilon supermini and Thesis V6 executive saloon stars of Motorexpo, which runs at London"s Canary Wharf until 20 June. However, the transporter bringing the left-hand-drive models from Belgium was involved in a road crash which left both cars "completely mullered", according to ECU"s Dan Shepherd.
First examples of Mitsubishi"s...
First examples of Mitsubishi"s mini hit showrooms on 1 July, in one high-spec trim.
Buyers get climate control, a premium stereo, electric windows, ESP and dual airbags. Power comes from a tiny 64bhp 660cc turbocharged motor mounted below the rear seats and is fed via an electronically controlled four-speed auto. A limited run of only 300 cars will initially be imported, priced at ÷£8,995.