How does Hyundai’s updated small MPV size up against its Mitsubishi rival?
Tasteful and functional improvements make it a better choice in its segment
When it comes to moving people around, Mitsubishi has always been there for the Filipino consumer. There's always a Mitsubishi model that will suit most motorists' needs, whether for business or family use.Few vehicles on the Philippine market-of any
The Xpander Cross gets a fair share of upgrades, too
A few months have passed since the updated Mitsubishi Xpander made its world premiere. It was first shown in Indonesia, but we knew it was only a matter of time before we'd see it in local showrooms.Now, the time has
It’ll be there until August 31
Earlier this year, Mitsubishi unveiled the facelifted Xpander, marking the second redesign of this current generation. Now, it looks like Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is set to bring in this new-look Xpander to our market.The Japanese carmaker just made the official
The last hurrah before the full model change?
It's pretty much confirmed that we can expect the next-generation Mitsubishi Xpander in a year or two. It's a much-needed full model change, too, as this MPV is fast approaching the decade mark.But the all-new model
As confirmed by Mitsubishi
Compared to its rivals, the Mitsubishi Xpander is the 'veteran' of its class. It made its world premiere in 2017 and has been a roaring success since. The thing is, its competitors are much fresher, all of which having been launched in
Is it still a good option in the subcompact-MPV segment?
There are a few models in each carmaker's lineup that you could look at and say: "Damn, they really got it right with this one." In the case of Mitsubishi, it's without a doubt the Xpander.Ever since it made
It’s got quite the kit
Sporty probably isn't a word anyone would describe the Mitsubishi Xpander. Yes, it's practical, sensible, and has everything that everyone expects in a family car. But sporty? Not even close.Still, it didn't stop Mitsubishi from giving its subcompact
Would you buy these over a Tamaraw?
The revived Toyota Tamaraw has all the potential to shake up the utility vehicle market. With four body styles available plus custom configurations and a sub-P800k starting price, it might just be the solution for most business owners looking for great
Surprised? Mitsubishi isn’t
In terms of sales, Toyota practically rules every segment in the Philippines. However, there is one segment that, surprisingly, lost the lead in last year. We're talking about the MPV sales race.Granted, it's been a while since automakers have
Finally?
By the looks of things, this decade will be a very productive one for Mitsubishi Motors. We're expecting a slew of all-new and/or first-ever models from the brand kicked off by the Triton and XForce.Among the future
It’s no mild hybrid, that’s for sure
Weeks after it was teaser, the hybridized versions of the Mitsubishi Xpander and Mitsubishi Xpander Cross has been revealed. The two new MPVs have the potential to shake up the subcompact MPV market because of one huge reason.Instead of mild-hybrid
Will it be a mild or full hybrid?
Back in 2023, Mitsubishi Motors released a product timeline for models we can expect in the near future. One of the the cars mentioned was the hybrid version of the Xpander MPV.At the time, it was mentioned that the electrified version
What are the other top sellers from Mitsu?
Mitsubishi recently published its integrated report for the financial year 2022. There were interesting facts and figures along the way, as well as some future plans we reported in the past. But there was one bit of data that caught our attention:
This will be interesting
Ever since it was released in the country in 2018, the Mitsubishi Xpander for the local market has always been sourced from Indonesia. After all, it has always been the main production hub for the popular MPV-crossover. The same goes for
Our guesses...plus a bonus
By now, you probably know that Mitsubishi has a busy few years ahead of it. After all, the company presented its mid-term goals for the decade and announced several upcoming models we can expect in within the decade.Mitsubishi Motors Philippines (
Own one of these?
Vehicle safety has come a long way. It wasn't that long ago when cars didn't have airbags (SRS), anti-lock brakes (ABS), or even rear seatbelts. These days, features such ABS and SRS are standard in just about every car
Happy 60th, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines!
2023 is a significant year for Mitsubishi Motors Philippines. It celebrated 60 years of operations in the country, and it launched the updated Xpander Cross. But the party isn't over for the company.Mitsubishi has launched a new Xpander Cross
If the company’s new timeline is to be believed
Reports about Mitsubishi's plans to launch a new hybrid Xpander came out as early as November 2020. Several months after that, the company confirmed it when it revealed its future electrification plans, even going so far as saying the new model
Happy 60th, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines
If there is one car brand that stayed in the Philippines through thick and thin, it's Mitsubishi Motors. From the swinging '60s, through the turbulent times of the '70s and '80s, and all the way to the present, Mitsubishi Motors
The DTI hopes so
If this news pans out to be true, the local auto industry's manufacturing scene might soon get a major boost.According to new reports, the Philippine Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is urging Mitsubishi to bring its Xpander assembly operations
by Drei Laurel
