--- title: "The New Mitsubishi Montero Is Debuting Later This Year: TDS" date: "2026-04-02" modified: "2026-04-02" authors: - name: "Joel Feder" job_title: "Director of Content and Product" link: "https://www.thedrive.com/authors/joel-feder" url: "https://www.thedrive.com/news/the-new-mitsubishi-montero-is-debuting-later-this-year-tds" categories: - "News" - "The Downshift" --- # The New Mitsubishi Montero Is Debuting Later This Year: TDS ![Pajero Montero Spy Shots]() *\Stefan Baldauf / SB-Medien\* Good morning and welcome to *The Downshift*, or *TDS* for short. Quick, tight, and dense, *TDS* gathers the latest automotive headlines from around the globe and places them in one spot. Stories are summarized in a single sentence accompanied by a link for those seeking more information. I'm in New York City, the sun isn't up, and have a plane to catch home this morning. Let's get into it. 🚘 What I’m driving: The 2026 Subaru Outback Wilderness is sitting at home waiting for my return. πŸ—“οΈ Get ready, because the [new Mitsubishi Montero](), which is a reskinned Nissan Armada, will [debut in Q3 globally](). 🏎️ Nearly two years later Red Bull has pulled the wraps off a more [production-ready design for the RB17 hypercar](). πŸ”‹ Ford CEO Jim Farley said the automaker is [working on an affordable Tesla Model 3 and Model Y competitor.]() πŸ”‹ The [Kia EV3 made its U.S. debut]() at the 2026 New York auto show and will arrive later this year with over 300 miles of range to compete with the Nissan Leaf and Chevrolet Bolt. πŸ‘€ BMW teased the [new gas-powered 3-Series](). πŸš™ The [2027 Kia Seltos rolled into the 2026 New York auto show]() with baby Telluride-like design and a hybrid variant. πŸ’° Honda [slashed the Prologue's price]() by $7,500. πŸš• Kia teased that the [PV5 electric van could be the next NYC taxi ]()of choice. πŸš™ The [2027 Volkswagen Atlas debuted]() at the 2026 New York auto show and [executives confirmed hybrid variants]() of both the new Atlas and Tiguan will arrive with each model's refresh. πŸ”š The 2027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport will [mark the final variant for the C8 model](). *Got a news tip or feedback? Drop us a line at tips@thedrive.com* ## Author Overseeing what you see, read, touch, hear, and interact with from the vast lakes of Minnesota, Joel Feder shapes how The Drive looks and operates as the head of content and product initiatives. On a daily basis, Joel leads the newsroom and editorial staff playing point on both short-term coverage and long-term strategic plans. His mission is to help ensure The Drive shapes the future of automotive media by helping the team execute original reporting, breaking news, and exclusive opportunities. Regarded as an industry insider and recognized by colleagues, fellow journalists, and manufacturers as a point-person and leader in the industry, Joel owns and runs the largest automotive professionals group on Facebook in an effort to serve and help others. Joel serves as a juror for the World Car Awards. In addition, he is the board chair and chair of the governance and nominating committee for Move Forward MN, a local non-profit that helps at-risk youth with barrier-free mental health and housing services. While you’re reading this he’s either on his computer or iPhone chasing the latest news or drafting a story. ### Author social links [Instagram]() [LinkedIn]() [Bluesky]() [Email]()