Mitsubishi Mirage Hailed as 2012-2013 Car of the Year - Philippines

The Mitsubishi Mirage was voted as the 2012-2013 Car of the Year - Philippines (COTY-P) by the Car Awards Group, Inc. (CAGI). The Mirage bested the other 69 new models eligible for this Car of the Year Award. The Car of the Year Award is among the prestigious and highly anticipated awarding event by the local automotive industry.

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines celebrates 50 years milestone

From left to right: Kai-Uwe Seidenfuss - SVP - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp., Kazuki Sugino - EVP, CFO & Treasurer, Mitsubishi Motors Phils. Corp., Taizo Furuhashi - Executive Vice President, Mitsubishi Motors Phils. Corp., Hikosaburo Shibata- President & CEO, Mitsubishi Motors Phils. Corp., Hon. Lorenzo Tañada III- Deputy Speaker, House of Representative, Osamu Masuko - President, Mitsubishi Motors Corp., Hon. Jejomar C. Binay - Vice President, Republic of the Philippines, Fidel V. Ramos - Former President, Republic of the Philippines, Yoji Sato - Sojitz Corporation, President, Mitsuka Kaneko - President & CEO, Asian Transmission Corp., Orlando F. Alvarez, Jr. - SVP- Marketing & Treasury, Mitsubishi Motors Phils. Corp., Masato Sada- SVP- Manufacturing, Mitsubishi Motors Phils. Corp.

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC), one of the country’s leading automotive assemblers and distributors marks another milestone as it celebrates its 50th year anniversary last February 20, 2013. Having been able to reach 50 years in the automotive business is considerably MMPC’s greatest achievement so far. In fact, MMPC is the longest staying automotive company in the Philippines.

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines registers six consecutive years of growth

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) recorded its 6th year of consecutive sales growth as it closed 2012. MMPC was able to sell a total of 34,915 vehicles which is 7% better compared to its 2011 sales of 32,603 vehicles. Meanwhile, members of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturer of the Philippines (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturer Association (TMA) reported combined annual sales of 156,649 vehicles, an improvement of 10.6% compared to 141,616 units sold in 2011. With this figure, MMPC registered a notable 22% market share, keeping its position as the second automotive industry leader in the country.