We can only wish our plants were as high-tech as theirs
Mitsubishi's Laem Chabang plant in Thailand is the Japanese carmaker's largest manufacturing facility and export hub outside of its home country, with a production capacity of 390,000 units per year. We toured the place this week and got briefed
Solidifying its hold on the market
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is experiencing an upswing as the Japanese carmaker saw its February sales go up by 19 percent compared to January, giving it a modest 1.5-percent growth so far in 2012.Mitsubishi Philippines sold 2,751 units last
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Hi!The e-mails that Botchi regularly replies to are great! I think they really give readers a more personal and genuine perspective on the cars available today.Anyway, I am looking into the Montero Sport VGT, the Sorento CRDi and the
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Hi, Botchi!I'm planning to buy my first sport-utility vehicle in early 2012. I'm now conducting my own research to help me choose between a gasoline-fed engine or a diesel-powered engine. I drive 40 kilometers every day,
Want to find out what the country's top-selling SUV gets for next year?
The year may not be yet over Mitsubishi Motors Philippines has seen fit to upgrade the Montero Sport.For the 2012 model of the Montero Sport, Mitsubishi Philippines is offering more refinements and technological advancements to it to make the ride more
Want the real score?
Call it a coincidence, but just mere minutes after the Chief tackled the Mitsubishi Montero Sport sudden acceleration cases in his All Will Drive column, we received Mitsubishi Motors Philippines' official statement on the matter. In a related development, the blog monteroaccident.
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Hi, Botchi! First let me commend you for your column. It's very informative and I enjoy reading it very much.My name is Jose and I'm from Cavite. I've been planning to buy a Hyundai Tucson 2.0 GLS
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Hi, Botchi!I am in the market for a sport-utility vehicle. I've narrowed down my choices to the Subaru Forester 2.0 X and Mitsubishi Montero Sport GLS-V. I'm in my 40s and I would like a dependable,
Montero Sport, Strada boost sales
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) closed the first half of 2011 with a stronghold in the light commercial vehicle segment with the popularity of its sports-utility vehicle and pickup truck."MMPC's strong performance in the light commercial category can be
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Hi, Botchi!My name is David and I'm from Laguna. I am planning to buy a sport-utility vehicle (SUV) and I'm choosing between a Mitsubishi Montero Sport, an Isuzu Alterra and Toyota Fortuner. Can you please tell me which
Say goodbye to the 3.2-liter variants
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines will soon take the 3.2-liter variants of the Montero Sport and Strada off the lineup and push the freshly-launched variable-geometry turbo (VGT) variants to be the range-topping vehicles for both models."We're phasing
How much is vehicle\'s new market value?
We motoring journalists are used to meeting race drivers all the time. We\'ve met the likes of Michael Schumacher, Jenson Button, Alex Zanardi and Jarno Trulli, among many others. We\'re also used to riding shotgun with professional drivers, Russ Swift
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Hi, Botchi!I love Top Gear Philippines so much! I visit your website to read other articles and the latest news.My tita and my tito are planning to buy a sport-utility vehicle but they can't decide whether they should
Read Botchi's take on four consumer favorites
Hi, Botchi!I would like to ask your professional opinion on three sport-utility vehicles: the Isuzu Alterra 4x2 AT, Mitsubishi Montero Sport 2.5 GLS 4x2 and the Ford Everest 2.5 Limited 4x2.My 18-year-old son, John Lenard,
Montero Sport, ASX to drive growth
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines, the second best-selling brand in the country, has raised its sales forecast for the year following the strong performance of its vehicles in the past seven months.Company president and chief executive Masahiku Ueki said Mitsubishi now expects
If serious off-roading's not really your thing
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is optimistic the inclusion of a manual transmission two-wheel drive Montero Sport in its current lineup will allow the sport-utility vehicle to keep its popularity among Filipino motorists.Mitsubishi introduced the Montero Sport GLX 4x2 with manual
Botchi's take on replacing an old car with a brand-new sport-ute
Hi, Botchi!I'm planning to get a bigger vehicle and I'm looking at SUVs. I currently have a 2009 1.5-liter Honda City AT and I'm planning to either sell or trade it in. I'd like to
Exciting times ahead!<br />
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is aiming for higher sales in 2010 as it promises "exciting additions" to its current vehicle lineup for the local market. Mitsubishi Philippines plans to sell 28,000 units this year, 20 percent higher than its 2009 sales of
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines injects more fun in off-road driving with the launch of its Montero Sport GLS 4x4 that runs on five-speed manual transmission for a more sporty experience. The new Montero Sport GLS 4x4 is packed with a 2.
