TOKYO, Japan — A popular Japanese icon in the 90s may make its comeback after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. welcomed the plan of carmaker Toyota to bring back the Tamaraw model in the Philippine market. President Marcos meets with executives of Japanese carmaker Toyota in Tokyo,...
Akio Toyoda, new Toyota Motor Corporation chairman of the board. (Photo by Noriaki Mitsuhashi, N-RAK Photo Agency) Koji Sato appointed as new president and CEO The man behind Gazoo Racing (GR Performance) and the return of such iconic models as the FJ Cruiser, GR Supra, and GR Yaris will no longer...
The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) is welcoming a key partner that will help move them forward in the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 journey. Toyota Motor Philippines and the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas forge partnership for FIBA 2023 World Cup hosting Toyota Motor Philippines is...
Toyota Alabang hosts a GR Garage Toyota Motor Pilippines has definitely brought the waku-doki (heart-racing fun) back with its now extensive lineup of GR Performance vehicles. To date, there are currently three full-fledged Gazoo Racing (GR) Performance models to choose from: the GR Supra, GR...
Toyota Mobility Solutions Philippines, Inc. (TMSPH), the mobility solutions arm of Toyota Motor Philippines, has started supporting the logistics operations of Mida Food Distributors Inc. (Mida Food), a leading seafood trader in the country, as its first client under its Logistics Platform, one of...
2020 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V Hybrid CVT The title summarizes what the 2020 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8V Hybrid CVT is all about. The test unit arrived with a reading of 14.4 kilometers per liter. After only two days and under average driving conditions (did some overtaking, maintained max highway...
The title summarizes what the 2020 Toyota Corolla 1.8V Hybrid CVT is all about. The test unit arrived with a reading of 14.4 kilometers per liter. After only two days and under average driving conditions (did some overtaking, maintained max highway speed), it performed better. I’m now at 15.6...
Total motor vehicle sales in the country jumped 31.3 percent in 2022 to 352,596 units from 268,488 units in 2021 and exceeded the 336,000-unit full year sales forecast, a joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association...
ORC Rookie GR86 CNF Concept Toyota and Rookie Racing’s mission to make motorsports clean Racing is not always seen as the most environmentally venture, but Toyota Motor Corporation hopes to change that. In the recent Idemitsu 1500 Super Endurance 2022 in Thailand, Toyota and Rookie Racing Co.,...
Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMPC) and Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) have produced a total of 207,165 units of their respective enrolled models under the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program to date, or just half of the 400,000-unit volume required under the...
On-track to surpass previous milestone Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is seeing a turn around in the automotive industry as several favorable conditions are fueling demand for new vehicles. In a recent get together with select members of the media, Toyota’s top executives shared their insights...
The Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) said Friday, Dec. 2, that it has turned down the petition of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to deny the multi-million peso duties and tax refund petition of Toyota Motor Philippines for the importation of selected vehicles from Japan. Court of Tax Appeals The court en...