The CEO of Mitsubishi Motors US, Finbarr O’Neill has quit to take on a similar role at the dealership software provider Reynolds & Reynolds.

Mitsubishi Motors president of manufacturing Rich Gilligan will replace O'Neill.

O’Neill says: "My decision to leave was a very difficult and personal one. I truly believe that Mitsubishi Motors is on the right track and will have a successful turnaround in the North American market.”