The carmaker is investing P7 billion in local manufacturing
by Billy Caluag
It has an introductory price of P1.049 million
Yes, this is the Mitsubishi XForce GLX CVT, to be exact. It's Mitsubishi's new base variant for the XForce, and it's significantly more affordable than the model's initial entry price when it was introduced two years ago. The
by Lije Martin
The higher GLS and GT variants also get new features
When the Mitsubishi XForce first rolled onto the scene, it attracted lots of prospective consumers not just for its athletic looks, but also for its handling and jam-packed features. The only thing that hindered some folks from driving one out of
...the company needs to be in a more competitive state first
As reported by Japanese media outlet Car Watch, Mitsubishi president Keisuke Kishiura stated that he would like to bring the company to a level where it could feasibly develop performance models such as the Lancer Evolution and Galant once again.This statement
by Angelo Nieto
As the kids say these days, “it’s so peak”
It's safe to say that 1982 was not a very good time for the Philippines. A major economic crisis was just around the corner, which itself was triggered by political instability, bringing the country to the brink of bankruptcy.It was
Wielding 302hp and 450Nm with advanced AWD tech
The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is finally here. Previewed at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS), the Outlander is the Japanese automaker throwing its hat in the ring, or rather, the sea of electrified SUVs in the country.The Outlander looks like
by Lije Martin
It’s not a hybrid, but...we’ll take it
If there was one model that we know for a fact people have been waiting for from Mitsubishi, it would have to be the Mitsubishi XForce HEV. We've seen it in other markets, and the reception from our readers has made
We have been identified as a ‘priority country’ for the Japanese brand
You've probably seen the news about the all-new Pajero and its upcoming release date. However, that's only one part of a 13-vehicle offensive that Mitsubishi will be executing over the next six years.The Philippines is expected to
by Billy Caluag
The teaser shows an Outlander PHEV, but its reflection shows something else
If there's one thing that's missing from Mitsubishi Motors Philippines' portfolio, it's a hybrid. The brand already has competitive SUV and pickup offerings, and it has plenty of gasoline-powered crossovers as well. An electrified model, however, has yet
Jetour is the top PHEV brand while Toyota dominates HEV sales
The first quarter of the year has concluded, and after a busy first three months, the numbers from the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) are out. There are more than a few things to point out for this Q1
The midsize pickup also recently got price bumps across the lineup
We've been expecting this, and now it's finally here: The updated Mitsubishi Triton has been launched in the Philippines.For 2026, the midsize pickup sees mostly design changes. Across the lineup, the Triton gets blacked-out door handles, side mirrors,
The Japanese brand has expressed its intentions to join the upcoming program
Local automotive manufacturing is getting another huge boost, as Mitsubishi Motors has confirmed its intention to participate in the Philippine government's Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (EVIS) program. This was announced following a meeting between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. himself and Mitsubishi
To mark the occasion, Mitsubishi is rolling out discounts on the Xpander
The best-selling brand in the Philippines in 2025 was Toyota, but the best-selling model last year was a Mitsubishi.The Mitsubishi Xpander is now officially the Philippines' bestseller with 28,081 units sold. For comparison, Toyota Motor Philippines' top-selling
Who has not ridden one by this point?
The Mitsubishi L300 has long been ubiquitous in our country's business landscape. Just look at any mall delivery parking area, and you'll see dozens of these utility vehicles being used.With the L300's reputation for practicality and durability, it
by Lije Martin
Represented by Raymond Rivera
Going against contenders from 15 countries, Raymond Rivera was named the champion of the Service Advisor Competition at Mitsubishi's Global Service Skills Contest 2025. Rivera of Carworld Inc. represented the Philippines in the Tokyo event, which had participants from Mitsubishi distributors
Sensible seven
Mitsubishi's product planning department must be stacked with comic/manga geeks. Names like 'Xpander' and 'XForce' scream speed lines and spandex, while the cars themselves look like straight-up Japanese mecha. But the Philippine market loves these crazy new mecha-bishis.
by Niky Tamayo
Mitsubishi has a ‘new’ people-hauler in the Philippines
Have you seen? The Mitsubishi Versa Van is back. Not in Toyota Tamaraw fashion, wherein an entirely new model revives the old nameplate, but Nissan Livina-style, where an existing model gets a rebadge.Interestingly, the new Versa Van is a Nissan-
Think it looks familiar? That’s because it’s a rebadge of the Nissan Urvan
The all-new generation of the van that a lot of us have ridden at some point in our lives is back. This is the 2026 Mitsubishi Versa Van, and it returns to the Philippine market as a 15-seater priced at
The Mirage G4 came in far second
There was a shift in power in the local automotive industry in 2025. The top 10 sales list was reshuffled and got a few new entries at that.What hasn't changed, however, is the dominance of the top two brands: the
The GX is now the most affordable automatic Triton on offer
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines has bolstered its pickup stable with a new mid-spec'd Triton. Officially called the Triton GX 2WD AT, it is offered as a more affordable option for those looking for an automatic truck.Priced at P1.43 million,
by Billy Caluag
But the Chinese brands are putting up a fight
If you're a car spotter like us, you might have been noticing many unfamiliar badges on the road in recent years. And more often than not, they're from Chinese car brands. But now you also see a lot of familiar
by Dinzo Tabamo
