Industry News
The automotive industry in the Philippines is a vibrant one where many of the country's biggest movers and shakers have direct ties to globally renowned brands. The same goes for the industry globally. So if you want to know the latest auto industry news both local and abroad, you've come to the right place.
The Industry News section of Top Gear Philippines provides the latest on industry updates and how they relate to you. So if a popular Japanese car manufacturer has a new Philippine managing director or falls under the umbrella of a new distributor, you'll be able to read about it here.
Why does this relate to you, the reader? Well, moves within the automotive industry can shape the car models a brand might bring into our market. A brand deciding to manufacturer its products in the Philippines, for examples, means more jobs and cars for us. So to find out more, read on.
The Industry News section of Top Gear Philippines provides the latest on industry updates and how they relate to you. So if a popular Japanese car manufacturer has a new Philippine managing director or falls under the umbrella of a new distributor, you'll be able to read about it here.
Why does this relate to you, the reader? Well, moves within the automotive industry can shape the car models a brand might bring into our market. A brand deciding to manufacturer its products in the Philippines, for examples, means more jobs and cars for us. So to find out more, read on.
Effective January 1, 2027
by Angelo Nieto
It’s the first Rookie Racing Garage outside Japan, and it opens on December 16
by Angelo Nieto
It’s described as a flagship dealership, and is the third MG location in Cavite
by Angelo Nieto
Due to falling sales and smaller margins on EVs
by Greg Potts
The dealership features an eight-car showroom and ten service bays
by Lije Martin
His background includes global senior roles in Ford and Volkswagen
by Angelo Nieto
It is now the league’s exclusive tire sponsor
by Lije Martin
This is Fawcar’s new energy vehicle brand
by Lije Martin
A Ferrari SF90 Stradale is also available for bidding
by Lije Martin
Another painful hit for diesel drivers’ wallets
It’s also the first to be operated by Honda Cars Retail Philippines
by Lije Martin
More Honda-Mitsubishi-Nissan rebadges could be coming down the line, too
by Angelo Nieto
There’s a bonus display of a classic Chedeng, too
The statement comes amid speculation about the brand’s EVIS participation
by Billy Caluag
See Toyotas from both ends of the power spectrum
Initial batches will be exported to Europe and Australia; no word on PH arrival
by Angelo Nieto
The brand currently shares parts with Toyota
by Lije Martin
Starting off the ’ber months strong
by Billy Caluag
Nothing indicates that the China-built Corolla will be exported to PH, however
by Angelo Nieto
A larger-than-expected hike for diesel drivers, a major relief for gas buyers
The new name aligns with the brand’s global identity
by Lije Martin
