Mitsubishi tests new small car in U.S.

LOS ANGELES - Mitsubishi, eager to expand its U.S. lineup, is testing a small car in California. Two i cars arrived in March and will be driven in the Los Angeles area. The i car is sold in Japan. "We will drive it to get customers' comments," says Hiroshi Harunari, the new boss of Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc. "We will study things like which size engine is suitable for the U.S."