The automotive industry posted a gargantuan 13,315 percent year-on-year increase in sales in April, the highest sales growth ever in the domestic industry’s history, but only because April 2020 was the height of the first lockdown where all businesses practically stood still. A joint report by...
Despite a steep 21.1 percent drop in sales in March, motor vehicle sales ended the first quarter this year with an encouraging 8.9 percent growth versus same quarter last year, the joint Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI)-Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA)...
The Philippine Metalworkers’ Alliance (PMA), a workers’ union comprised of thousands of workers from the steel, metal and electronics industries, yesterday stressed that workers in the automotive industry are legitimate stakeholders in the automobile industry as they represent workers and their...
The auto industry started the year on a good footing with sales in the first month reaching 23,380 units, just 1.4 percent shy of the January 2020 figure, a joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) showed....
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), the exclusive assembler, importer, and distributor of brand-new Isuzu commercial vehicles (CVs) and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) in the country, has once again come out on top in the joint sales report of the Truck Manufacturers Association Inc. (TMA) and...
Car companies operating in the Philippines and the labor sector have urged government to adopt a progressive policy that promotes a competitive business environment to preserve the remaining local vehicle assembly/manufacturing in the country. The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the...
Philippines’ motor vehicle sales in 2020 plunged 39.56 percent to 275,512 units as against 457,110 units in 2019, according to combined sales date of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) and the all-importers group...
Workers today slammed automotive firms in the country, short of calling them “selfish” and questioning their "loyalty", for looking after their own business interest but disregarding the industry’s development and their employees. In a strongly-worded statement, the Philippine...
Domestic automotive parts manufacturers and workers stood behind the Department of Trade and Industry’s (DTI) decision to impose provisional safeguard measure on imported completely built-up (CBU) cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) as a step that will arrest further decline in local auto...
Domestic car manufacturers and traders slammed the decision of the Philippine government to slap a punitive safeguard duty on imported completely built up (CBU) cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs), citing short and long-term risks to the industrial sector, price hikes, deferment of expansion...
Two months before the pandemic year 2020 ends, motor vehicle sales still remained at negative 42 percent although the month of October already posted a modest 2 percent growth. Data from the joint Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc.-Truck Manufacturers...
Motor vehicle sales in September went up 37 percent to 24,523 units from the 17,906 units sold in the previous month making the industry upbeat for a recovery until the end of this year, according to a joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and...
