For many years the site of a trading post on the edge of a vast wilderness and a gateway to the American West, Fort Pierre was officially founded in 1832 by the American Fur Company, and took its name from the companyâs officer, Pierre Chouteau.
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (Japanese: ä¸è±èªåè»å·¥æ¥­æ ªå¼ä¼ç¤¾, Hepburn: Mitsubishi JidÅsha KÅgyÅ KK, IPA: [mitsuÍêbiÉiÌ¥]) is a multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Minato, Tokyo, Japan. In 2011, Mitsubishi Motors was the sixth biggest Japanese automaker and the sixteenth biggest worldwide by production. As of June 2016, Mitsubishi is majority-owned by Nissan, and thus a part of the Renault-Nissan Alliance.
Chrysler made the most of its partnership, as it used Mitsubishi platforms under many of its models. The Eclipse, in particular, was a key vehicle produced by the Diamond Star Motors partnership. In 1998, Chrysler merged with Daimler-Benz to become DaimlerChrysler.t wasn't until 1960, with the launch of the compact Mitsubishi 500, that the company began producing passenger vehicles on a large scale. That decade also saw the launch of other Mitsubishi light passenger vehicles like the 360 Van and 360 Pickup.