OREANDA-NEWS. For the eleven months of 2015 Mitsubishi L200 occupied the first place in the pickup segment in the Russian market among foreign brands with a market share of 45%. Thus, every second truck that was sold in 2015 - was Mitsubishi L200. Compared with the same period of 2014 the share of the Mitsubishi models grew by 15%. Totally in 2015 for January-November it was sold 3567 cars of model Mitsubishi L200, informed the press service of "MMC Rus".

"Our legendary pickup holds steadily the leading position in the segment. Launching of the 5th generation of Mitsubishi L200 pick-up in the Russian market will strengthen significantly the position of the model in the segment. The new model has been accepted very positively by our customers. We are confident that by the results of Russian sales of 2015, the model Mitsubishi L200 pick-up will be №1”, - said the president and CEO of "MMC Rus", Naoya Takaya.

As previously reported "AUTOSTAT", just for eleven months of 2015 in the Russian market it was sold 33,142 Mitsubishi cars, which is less by 50.8% than in the same period of the last year. Best-selling brand is a crossover Mitsubishi Outlander – it was sold 14754 of such vehicles since the beginning of year, while the share of models in total sales of Mitsubishi in the Russian market was 44.5%. The second place by sales is occupied by crossover Mitsubishi ASX with an indicator of 7928 sold cars and the pickup Mitsubishi L200 closes the top-three, whose result was 3567 cars.