The Manila International Auto Show is back this April 9 to 12, 2026 at the World Trade Center as the country’s premier automotive event will take centerstage once again by bringing together leading automotive brands and placing innovation, performance, and mobility in the spotlight. This was announced by Worldbex Services International, the organizer of MIAS which celebrated its 20th anniversary …
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Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation expressed its gratitude to the present administration for “securing funding for the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) Program incentives.” In a brief statement released to the media recently, Mitsubishi stated that this clearly “demonstrates clear commitment to the local automotive industry and reinforces confidence in the sector’s stability and long-term prospects.” “We are grateful to Finance …
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A total of seven Radar RD6 Econ 73kWh 4WD full electric pickup trucks were turned over Radar EV Pickup team from UAAGI Auto Group to the provincial government of Bataan recently at the 1Bataan Command Center. These pickups will be deployed to support various provincial operations, including emergency response, disaster preparedness, environmental protection, and on-ground public service, reinforcing Bataan’s reputation …
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VinFast turned over 500 electric vehicles to Xentro Motors to accelerate the deployment of EV-powered ride-hailing fleet as it continues to strengthen its presence in the Philippine market This milestone is part of VinFast’s broader plan to supply up to 1,000 VF e34 units to support Xentro’s expanding electric ride-hailing operations in Metro Manila. Reinforcing its commitment to advancing clean, …
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Chery recorded total global sales for 2025 to a historic 2,806,393 units, the highest in Chery’s history. Chery sold 244,928 vehicles in December 2025 alone. The leading global automotive brand closed out 2025 with record-breaking worldwide sales and reinforced its growing momentum in the Philippine market. The year marked several major milestones for the brand such as: 1,344,020 vehicles exported, …
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Denza, the premium new energy vehicle brand under the BYD Group, entered the Philippine market with the introduction of a dedicated premium portfolio designed to merge proprietary electrification technologies with executive-tier comfort and build quality. Denza prioritizes a distinct shift toward craftsmanship and passenger-centric engineering which draws on established global vehicle architectures to deliver a driving experience that reconciles high-output …
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British-Filipino artist Albie Espinola held his “Albie Art Exhibition,” early this month at the Wheeltek Harley-Davidson showroom in Cavite which was a part of a new series called “Brut Meets Art,” that showcase artworks alongside iconic Harley-Davidson motorcycles. A dedicated Harley rider, Espinola rides a customized Road King, which he has taken on various adventures across Europe — crossing the …
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DEEPAL is set to be introduced soon in the local market and Autohub Group is strengthening its push into next-generation mobility by marking a significant step in the company’s expansion within the electrified vehicle space. Autohub was appointed the exclusive Philippine distributor of DEEPAL following a contract signing on January 14, 2025, formalized with Changan Auto Southeast Asia. The agreement …
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ROX Motor Philippines successfully launched its Greenhills showroom, its second in San Juan City, with an elaborate festivity marking a significant milestone in the brand’s expansion into the Philippine market. After the opening blessing ceremony, several welcome remarks and a brand audio-visual presentation that introduced ROX Motor’s vision and global positioning. The inauguration and ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by Wilfred …
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Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, and GAC, a global pioneer in smart electric mobility, forged a strategic partnership, to deploy an initial 20,000 high-performance electric vehicles across Southeast Asia. Grab and GAC will introduce three of the latter’s star models—AionY, AionES, and Aion V — across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand, further enhancing the diversity of Grab’s …
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