Efficient Mitsubishi may tempt car loans

Jul 11 2008 Car finance customers looking for a speedy compact car could be interested in Mitsubishi's new addition to its super mini range.

Joining the list of new cars for sale is the Colt 1.1 Attivo, which puts out 74bhp at 6000 rpm despite the 1.1-litre engine.

Standard equipment includes 14-inch alloy wheels plus a radio CD player and a remote central locking feature.

Mitsubishi said: "Demonstrator vehicles are already with Mitsubishi dealers with 300 units ready to go as demand is expected to be high."

Mitsubishi decided on the name Attivo as the word means 'energetic' or 'lively' in Italian.

The firm added it thought the soaring cost of fuel would help spur sales if the efficient city car, which does 51.4mpg combined.

Mitsubishi also produces the Grandis model, an MPV which can seat seven passengers and is available in an engine range from 2.0-litre to 2.4-litre.

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