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.
To that end, Mitsubishi has announced that it has begun production of the Outlander Sport compact crossover at its Normal, Illinois plant. The facility will start producing 50,000 units a year, and that number can potentially climb to 70,000 units.