Philippine Automobile Industry

Sign of recovery? Philippine car sales inch up in April

THERE is no pattern that can be discerned yet. This is according to Rommel Gutierrez, president of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI), regarding domestic sales of vehicles this year. The executive, also…

August vehicle sales down

Vehicle sales dropped 14.1 percent in August, a slower decline from the previous month as the market starts to show signs of improvement, data showed. Sales fell to 30,313 units that month, lower than the 35,309 units…

Toyota unit in PH expanding dealership network

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) plans to expand its dealership network this year, which will focus mainly on the provinces. On the sidelines of the company’s 30th anniversary in the country, TMP senior vice president for marketing…

Sales of cars, trucks surged 40% in August

The Philippine automotive industry chalked up another record performance in August as vehicle sales reached 32,472 units, up 40 percent from the 23,181 units sold a year ago. This brought the total vehicle sales to 229,919 units…

Racing toward 350,000

THE PHILIPPINE automobile industry is racing toward its sales target of 350,000 units for 2016.…