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.
The Mitsubishi Group (ä¸è±ã°ã«ã¼ã, Mitsubishi GurÅ«pu, also known as the Mitsubishi Group of Companies or Mitsubishi Companies, and informally as the Mitsubishi Keiretsu) is a group of autonomous Japanese multinational companies in a variety of industries. Its total revenue is about 1.4% of Japan's GDP.[citation needed]