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Mitsubishi Outlander gets Twin Clutch SST
Mitsubishi announced today that the Mitsubishi Outlander will be available with twin-clutch Sports Shift Transmission (SST) (the same transmission that also equips the Lancer Evolution X. The Mitsubishi Outlander 2.2 Di-D Twin Clutch SST will be displayed at the Paris Motor Show in October 2008 and will be available in showrooms from early next year.

Mitsubishi Press Release:

OUTLANDER TO COME WITH GROUND-BREAKING TWIN-CLUTCH SST TRANSMISSION

Mitsubishi’s cutting edge twin-clutch Sports Shift Transmission (SST) ready for the UK’s SUV market
Outlander shifts up seamlessly with cutting edge sports transmission

Mitsubishi Motors in the UK has revealed that the all-new Outlander will now seamlessly step up a gear with the introduction of the Lancer Evolution X’s Twin Clutch SST.

As exemplified in the Lancer Evolution X, the Twin Clutch SST’s benefits include:
lightning quick shifting versus normal manual transmissions,
almost no power loss when shifting versus traditional automatic transmissions,
lower fuel consumption & emissions versus automatics due to the inherent efficiency of the system’s gear changes.

This will be the first SUV to be equipped with cutting-edge twin clutch technology and will certainly add to Outlander’s excellent driving dynamics. The latest innovation comes from Mitsubishi’s “Project Global” architecture and helps to further validate the decision to
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roll out this technology beyond the legendary Lancer Evolution X hero model.

Further specification details are still to be announced, but the UK models will come complete with paddle shifters, dual mode (Normal/Sport) and Hill Start Assist functions.
Mitsubishi Outlander gets Twin Clutch SST Photo Gallery:
Mitsubishi Outlander Twin Clutch SST 1 Mitsubishi Outlander Twin Clutch SST 2 Mitsubishi Outlander Twin Clutch SST 3

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Date : 31 Mar 2008 05:25:36
Source: Mitsubishi

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