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Mitsubishi Eclipse (first generation)

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The first generation Eclipse was marketed as an entry to mid level sports coupes, developed for North America where sales began in the autumn of 1989. Japanese sales of cars imported from Illinois began in 1990, and limited European sales in late 1991. It had five trim levels, all front wheel drive except the all wheel drive GSX, and the GS Turbo and GSX had turbocharged 2.0 liter 4G63T engines. Its low hood line needed a bump to clear the cam cover. It was built at Diamond-Star Motors. Its model years run from 1990 to 1994.

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Source Wikipedia: Mitsubishi EclipseLead paragraph, manufacturertier 2
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manufactured and marketed by Mitsubishi over four generations

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Source Wikipedia: Diamond-Star MotorsDeparture of Chrysler section, joint venture partnertier 2
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Initially Diamond-Star Motors was a 50

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Source Wikipedia: Diamond-Star MotorsIncorporation section, models builttier 2
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The Mitsubishi Eclipse, Plymouth Laser, and Eagle Talon were smaller 2+2 sports cars on a new co-designed platform.
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  • First generation (D21A/D22A/D27A; 1990)
    sales began in the autumn of 1989.
  • Year: First generation (D21A/D22A/D27A; 1990)
    sales began in the autumn of 1989.
  • Lead paragraph, manufacturer
    manufactured and marketed by Mitsubishi over four generations
  • First generation (D21A/D22A/D27A; 1990), passage 2
    imported from Illinois began in 1990, and
  • Body style, coupe: First generation (D21A/D22A/D27A; 1990)
    The first-generation Mitsubishi Eclipse was marketed as an entry to the mid-level four-cylinder sports coupe segment.
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