Mitsubishi Motors : Added to the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index

Tokyo, April 28 2022 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) has been added to the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index^(*1), with recognition of the Company's initiatives aimed at climate change prevention and a shift to decarbonization.

This index tracks the performance of Japanese companies that, relative to their sector, demonstrate prominent approaches to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. As well, in order to promote the shift to a decarbonization economy, companies with particularly high greenhouse gas emissions are only included in the index when they are deemd to be engaged in improvement efforts as measured by the Transition Pathway Initiative (TPI) Management Quality Score^(*2).

Additionally, the index has been selected as one of the ESG investment indexes adopted by the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF), the world's largest public pension management and administration organization.

Going forward, Mitsubishi Motors will continue to engage in transparent information disclosure with a long-term perspective and promote company-wide sustainability initiatives, based on its vision to "Create a vibrant society by realizing the potential of mobility."

*1 About the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Composite Index

*2 About the TPI Management Quality score

Its goal is to assess the progress of companies in transitioning toward a decarbonization economy in terms of both Management Quality and Carbon Performance. The TPI Management Quality Score measures the quality of risk and opportunity management relating to a company's greenhouse gas emissions and shift to decarbonization.

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About Mitsubishi Motors

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (TSE:7211) -a member of the Alliance with Renault and Nissan-, is a global automobile company based in Tokyo, Japan, which has more than 30,000 employees and a global footprint with production facilities in Japan, Thailand, Indonesia, mainland China, the Philippines, Viet Nam and Russia. Mitsubishi Motors has a competitive edge in SUVs, pickup trucks and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and appeals to ambitious drivers willing to challenge convention and embrace innovation. Since the production of our first vehicle more than a century ago, Mitsubishi Motors has been a leader in electrification-launched the i-MiEV -the world's first mass-produced electric vehicle in 2009, followed by the Outlander PHEV -the world's first plug-in hybrid electric SUV in 2013. The company announced a three-year business plan in July 2020 to introduce more competitive and cutting-edge models, including the Eclipse Cross (PHEV model), the all-new Outlander and the all-new Triton/L200.

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