Mitsubishi pulls plug on China engine JV, redirects focus to EVs and ASEAN markets
Mitsubishi Motors has announced the end of its engine production operations in China, effectively terminating its joint venture with local partners. This marks the company’s complete withdrawal from automotive manufacturing activities in the country, following its 2025 exit from full vehicle production. The decision reflects the changing landscape of China’s automotive market amid the growing dominance of electric vehicles (EVs).