# Exploring the Features of the Concept GC-PHEV Vehicle

- Link: https://greenlivingguy.com/2015/02/exploring-the-features-of-the-concept-gc-phev-vehicle/
- Published: 2015-02-13T00:56:42-05:00
- Author: greenlivingguy

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today unveiled the [futuristic](https://greenlivingguy.com/2015/01/mitsubishi-offers-their-phev-concept/)
Mitsubishi Concept GC-PHEV. It’s located at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. Now full-
size SVU concept provides a glimpse at the brand’s new design language applied to
a large vehicle.

## Concept GC-PHEV

The Concept GC-PHEV features bold, muscular styling. It’s a powerful yet highly 
efficient 335 horsepower supercharged MIVEC V-6 engine/electric motor [plug-in hybrid electric vehicle](https://greenlivingguy.com/2026/01/lexus-nx-450h-phev-awd-2025-test-drive-results/)(
PHEV) drivetrain. It’s also an 8-speed automatic transmission, Mitsubishi’s Super
All-Wheel Control (S-AWC) full-time all-wheel drive and advanced next-generation
high-tech features.

![CYPRESS, Calif. Feb. 12, 2015, GC-PHEV](https://i0.wp.com/greenlivingguy.com/wp-
content/uploads/2024/08/IMG_4987.jpeg?resize=400%2C267&quality=52&ssl=1)

A new technology incorporated in the Concept GC-PHEV is the Tactical Table. It’s
an innovative information system making connected car technology an interactive 
experience available to everyone inside the vehicle. When the driver or one of the
passengers places their smartphone atop the Tactical Table. Now they can create,
collect, exchange and also share information with others. Especially using the Concept
GC-PHEV’s communication system.

#### Connected GC-PHEV

Additional technological features of the Concept GC-PHEV include advanced safety
systems such as Mitsubishi Motors “Connected Car” Technology, AR Windshield, Pedestrian
Collision Mitigating Auto-braking, Rearward Blind Spot Vehicle Warning, Unintentional
Vehicle Move Off Control, Driver Monitor and more.

[⌊image⌉⌊image⌉[“We brought the Concept GC-PHEV to Chicago because it showcases 
into our future technology and design themes,” said MMNA Executive Vice President,
Don Swearingen. “The Concept showcases aggressive styling and a level of refinement
that will be coming to Mitsubishi vehicles. All of our 2016 model year vehicles 
will be refreshed with our new brand identity, starting with the 2016 Outlander,
which will make its world premiere at the New York International Auto Show in April.

#### LA Auto Show Revealed GC-PHEV

Finally, the Concept GC-PHEV continues to tell the story we started telling at the
LA Auto Show, and we think you’re going to like what is to come.”

Source: [Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.](https://media.mitsubishicars.com/),_**
CYPRESS, Calif. Feb. 12, 2015**_

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