After Mercedes Benz spawn the AMG Vision GT, and BMW with Vision GT, and Volkswagen is relying GTI Roadster, now Mitsubishi's turn which designed the XR-PHEV Evolution Vision GT to compete with the German trio. And also became the last car manufacturers that took part to enliven the Gran Turismo 6 racing game.
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| Mitsubishi XR-PHEV Evolution Vision GT. (Picture form: http://bit.ly/1n9KlcK) |
The car was built from XR-PHEV designs that introduced at the Tokyo Motor Show 2013. Concepts that bear the plug-in hybrid technology, it had a design that incorporates some of the line up. The end result, sporty car like coupe-sedan. While giving the word "Evolution" for Mitsubishi to boost performance sedan concept that transforms into a fighter in Dakar Rally.
The design is done jointly by the two groups, namely Advanced Vehicle R&D and Aerodynamic Engineering Development. Two of this group typically collaborate to build a sports car for racing like the WRC and the Dakar Rally. Even the Dakar Rally legends like Hiroshi Masuoka is also involved in the development of this car.
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| Rear three quarter of Mitsubishi XR-PHEV Evolution Vision GT. (Picture form: http://bit.ly/1n9KlcK) |
In the video, shown not only that this car can be accelerated on asphalt tracks, but also a solid dirt road, gravel and even snow. Mitsubishi really want to give advantages to this car than its competitors in the game that will be released this June 2014.
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