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The Next Chapter in Electrification: Kia EV5 Debuts at MIAS 2026 A fusion of bold design and high-utility tech redefines the modern electric SUV Pasay City, April 9, 2025 – Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, marks a new chapter in sustainable travel with the official launch of the Kia EV5 at the 2026 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS). Built with the modern Filipino in mind, the EV5 brings a fresh, versatile look to the electrified compact SUV segment. With its innovative, spacious, and premium interior and impressive range, it serves as the perfect match for those ready to transition…
In line with the goal to support its customers by making the freedom and joy of mobility more accessible, Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) announces its limited offers for the month of April. Uninterrupted Adventures Under the ‘More Miles, More Smiles’ campaign, HCPI emphasizes the fuel efficiency of both its electrified and internal combustion engine (ICE) models. This provides owners with lasting peace of mind, ensuring their Honda operates at peak efficiency to maximize every liter on the road ahead. e:HEV Financing Program HCPI reinforces its support for customers looking to make the shift to its electrified models equipped with…
Reliable and affordable quality auto parts brand backed by Toyota “T-OPT” launches at MIAS 2026New aftermarket parts brand targets Toyotas out of warranty April 10, 2026 – Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has introduced T-OPT, a premium regional aftermarket parts brand with reliable quality, at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS 2026). Designed for Toyota owners whose vehicles are already out-of-warranty, T-OPT offers options backed by Toyota expertise. “At T-OPT, we believe in providing alternative car parts that are accessible to all,” shared First Vice President for Customer First and Value Chain Operations Mike Masamayor. “Our commitment to providing hassle-free car…
BAIC B40e Trailmaster rEV Now in the Philippine Market, Featured at BAIC’s MIAS 2026 Display Pasay City, Philippines — Energy continues to build at the BAIC booth as visitors keep coming in, drawn by a bold new chapter in electrified off-road mobility. BAIC Philippines officially marks a major milestone with the market availability of the BAIC B40e Trailmaster rEV, its plug-in hybrid off-roader, now ready for the Philippine roads. Making its highly anticipated debut in the country, BAIC Philippines redefines rugged mobility for the modern Filipino driver—presenting a lineup that seamlessly blends off-road heritage with forward-thinking electrification. Leading the spotlight…
Back-to-Back Global Awards: Volvo EX30 Wins Prestigious Good Design Award® and Volvo XC90 T8 PHEV Named Best Luxury SUV Hariphil Asia Resources Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Volvo Cars in the Philippines, celebrates the latest global recognitions received by the Volvo EX30 and Volvo XC90 PHEV; two exceptional models that exemplify Volvo’s leadership in design, innovation, and automotive safety. These back-to-back awards highlight Volvo’s enduring commitment to forward-thinking mobility, sustainability, and human-centric engineering. They further reinforce the brand’s dedication to creating vehicles that prioritize sustainability, performance, and an exceptional ownership experience. The fully electric Volvo EX30 seamlessly blends intelligent…
DEEPAL DEBUTS IN THE PHILIPPINES, POSITIONS REEV AS GAME-CHANGER IN EV MOBILITY Manila, Philippines — April 2026 — Deepal officially enters the Philippine automotive market with a strategic dual launch, beginning with an exclusive industry preview at The Fifth at Rockwell, Makati on April 7, followed by its public showcase at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) 2026 from April 9 to 12 at the World Trade Center Manila. Deepal introduces its Range-Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) technology, designed specifically for real-world Philippine driving conditions. By combining electric propulsion with an onboard range extender, REEV delivers the benefits of electric mobility…
Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines Installs New Board of Directors Incoming leadership commits to building on a legacy of policy victories and accelerating the Philippines’ shift to electric mobility MANILA, Philippines, March 23, 2026 — The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) today announced the installation of its new Board of Directors, with Willy Tee Ten, President and CEO of the Autohub Group, taking the helm as President. The transition comes at a pivotal moment for the Philippine automotive industry, as electric mobility shifts decisively from the margins to the mainstream, and as EVAP positions itself to lead…
Lynk & Co Philippines Awards 01 PHEV to SM Megamall’s “12 Gifts of Christmas” Grand Raffle Winner Lynk & Co Philippines marks the successful culmination of its partnership with SM Megamall for the “12 Gifts of Christmas” raffle promo, awarding the grand prize—a fuel efficient and stylish 01 PHEV—to one lucky winner. Anniever Gurrobat of Mandaluyong City is now officially a part of the Lynk & Co family, following a meaningful vehicle turnover ceremony held at Lynk & Co North EDSA, the brand’s flagship dealership. The car, a Lynk & Co 01 PHEV, is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that…
Safe and Smooth Holy Week 2026: MIAS Champions Road Safety in Support of AAP’s Mission Manila, Philippines – As the country prepares for the Holy Week 2026 travel rush, the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) is reinforcing its commitment to road safety by supporting the advocacy of the Automobile Association Philippines (AAP). With thousands of motorists expected to head to provinces and religious sites, MIAS underscores the importance of responsible driving, vehicle readiness, and safety awareness—values that align closely with AAP’s enduring mission: “To promote road safety, motor sport, green mobility and to champion the interests of our members.” As…
