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Toyota’s Philippines unit has rolled out the 500,000th vehicle assembled in its Laguna facility and is aiming to get sales back on track to kick-start a year which started with a 26% decline to 3,127 units in January owing to continued parts shorta... more

The local unit of Japanese carmaker Toyota is bullish about its sales prospects more than other car makers in the country. A few rivals have opted to relocate production of some of their models to Thailand citing high costs here, but Toyota said it w... more

Toyota Motor Philippines launched the 2012 Innova with a massive event normally reserved for an all-new model. And why not, as the Innova has been at the top of the commercial vehicle charts since it was launched in 2005. Taking over the popular Revo... more

After outselling all other brands in the market last year, Toyota Motors Philippines (TMP) decided to celebrate its 10th Triple Crown on the relaxing island of Boracay with dealers and members of the media in tow. The Triple Crown is a much coveted a... more

The Philippine car industry will recover this year with sales increasing by 7 percent to 177,000 units from 165,000 in 2011, Rommel Gutierrez, Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines president, told GMA News Online. Gutierrez, also cor... more

To explain this oxymoron – yes, another model has again been added to the Prius family… and this time it’s a smaller sibling: a compact hybrid called the Prius C. The Prius C was first revealed as a concept car in the 2011 Detroit Auto Show... more

The Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMPC) has done it again. For the 10th straight year, TMPC achieved another triple crown, cementing the company’s position as the number 1 car brand in the country in terms of sales. The triple crown is awarded to... more

The 2012 Avanza was unveiled by Toyota Motor Philippines recently, presenting a redesigned style and many improved features that will boost the multi-purpose vehicle’s (MPV) popularity in a market that has accepted it well since it was introduced i... more

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. held on to its position as the the country’s No. 1 automaker, despite selling fewer vehicles in 2011. According to a joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. and the Truck Ma... more

For a car company that pays 30 per cent tariff on passenger vehicles but gets from the mother company subsidy in South Korea, Hyundai Asia Resources surprises competitors by slowly increasing its share of the market from 12 per cent when it started i... more

Toyota Motors Philippines Corp. said Friday it is bullish in 2012 after production returned to normal a month earlier than expected. “We have been operating under normal conditions and full capacity since end of November after slight production adj... more

The first 11 months of the year coming to an end was not kind for the Philippine auto industry. A joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (Campi) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) revealed that car sales... more

Total motor vehicle sales in the 11-month period this year declined 1.9 percent to 131,242 units in the same period last year largely pulled down by the significant decline in November sales as the flooding in the Thailand took its toll on the local... more

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) vows to expand operations in the country in step with the directions set by its mother company, Toyota Motor Co. (TMC), to harness local production. Rommel Gutierrez, vice president of TMP, said even before twin t... more