Mitsubishi says EV tech not yet suitable for utes: ‘It’s a show pony, not a workhorse’

Workhorse utes and electric vehicle technology are currently at odds with one another, according to a senior Mitsubishi executive.
2024 Mitsubishi Triton
Mitsubishi Australia believes electric vehicle (EV) technology has not matured to the point of utilising it on a workhorse ute like its Triton, despite models like the BYD Shark and Ford Ranger soon to offer hybrid power.Speaking to Drive, Mitsubishi Australia boss Shaun Westcott said the shortcomings of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and plu