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November 18, 2013

Toyota Vios is Auto Focus People's Choice Back-to-Back Winner


The Philippine automotive market’s best-selling model, the Toyota Vios subcompact sedan once again received the much-coveted “Automobile of the Year” title at the Awards Night of the “2012-2013 Auto Focus People’s Choice Awards” (AFPCA) held last Thursday, November 7, 2013 at The Venue of the SM Mall of Asia. The Vios accomplished the first ever back-to-back win for the top award in the 9-year history of the AFPCA, which was first launched in 2005.

January 30, 2015

8 Reasons Why Toyota Motor Philippines is the Country's Undisputed Leader


At the recent Toyota Media Thanksgiving Party (which also served as the launch venue of the all-new Alphard and refreshed Prius C), Toyota Motor Philippines President Mr. Michinobu Sugata outlined the company’s banner 2014. In his speech, Mr. Sugata proudly outlined his company’s accomplishments including:

August 20, 2019

Who Is the Typical 2020 Toyota Hiace Super Grandia Buyer?


The running joke in automotive circles is that Toyota Motor Philippines’s making a killing with the Hiace Super Grandia and Alphard thanks to the insatiable demand driven mostly by “TDK” (Mainland Chinese) VIPs and POGO (Philippine Offshore Gambling Operation) businesses. But are these people really the ones lapping up Toyota vans as quickly as Toyota dealers could stock them?

April 29, 2013

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger: Toyota Road Trek 9 Takes on Clark and Palawan

Photos by Ulysses Ang
The soft orange hue of the mid-summer sunrise greeted me as I drove into Toyota Global City—the flagship dealer that carries the new bolder and younger brand identity standard. As a Road Trek novice, I honestly didn’t know what to expect from this ninth outing (the previous ones had everything from mental to driving to even physical challenges) except save for two clues: the outline of a track curb on the invitation as well as the words, “Clark and Palawan: Reloaded”. Perhaps it could mean an Amazing Race-style winner-takes-all challenge or perhaps it could mean a date with the Clark International Speedway? Whatever it may be, I stepped down from my car, took a deep breath, and waited for the briefing to begin.

June 2, 2021

Voting For 2021-2022 Auto Focus People's Choice Awards Is Now Open


Organized by Sunshine Television (STV) and led by its Chairman and CEO Ray Butch Gamboa, the AFPCA awards the most popular automobile brands and models via a public poll. This year marks the 17th running of this unique award.

September 12, 2021

Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, Lexus Models Now Affected By Production Stoppage


If you’re hoping to skip the queues on the Land Cruiser 300 by going with the Land Cruiser Prado, well, think again. It looks like that mid-sized SUV will also be affected by a supply shortage as well.

October 26, 2020

Toyota's Small SUV, the 2021 Raize is Being Tested in ASEAN


Last year, Toyota launched their own 5-seater sub-compact SUV, the Raize. At the time, the Japanese carmaker only hinted at the possibility of it being offered to global markets such as the ASEAN region. Well, around 12 months later, we have our first definitive proof.

October 21, 2020

May 7, 2021

Toyota Motor PH Offers Discount, 5-Year Warranty, Free PMS, Free Insurance, Trade-In Rebate On 2021 Vios


Experts would advise that all good things come to those who prepare well. And what better way to start getting ready for the best than to invest today. You can do so with Toyota’s newest limited deals which you can grab exclusively this May. Whether you’re going for an upgrade for easier mobility, starting up your own business, or getting that car you’ve always wanted to drive for you and the family, you’re sure to find flexible ways to own a Toyota. From Low All-in Packages, Light & Low Monthly Plans, to even saving more with Outright Cash Discount.

January 24, 2021

Toyota Motor PH Adds 2,786 Units with Defective Fuel Pumps


In October last year, Toyota Motor Philippines finally confirmed that several of its local models were affected by faulty fuel pumps—the same sort of problem that affected Honda, Mitsubishi, and Mazda models as well. Well now, the country’s number one automaker is expanding the recall to more units.

April 9, 2021

Toyota PH Offers Discounts, Free PMS, Free Insurance, and More This April


From April 5 to 30, 2021, get discounts as much as P 60,000, flexible all-in or low monthly deals, as well as other freebies for Toyota’s best-selling models.

April 21, 2021

Toyota PH Says Avanza MPVs, Rush SUVs Now Part Of Fuel Pump Recall


Toyota Motor Philippines is recalling more vehicles due to faulty fuel pumps. The new recall (or service campaign as the carmaker calls them) covers an additional 36,729 vehicles from the initial 10,776 units, bringing the total of affected Toyota vehicles to 47,505.

December 8, 2023

Toyota Prius Is 2023-2024 Japan Car Of The Year


The fifth-generation Toyota Prius is the 2023-2024 Japan Car of the Year. The Prius ended up with 360 votes from the Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) committee trouncing the first runner-up, the BMW X1 with 150 points. The Honda ZR-V finished third with 100 votes.

April 28, 2024

Toyota To Implement Price Increase On Select Models By May 1


Considering to buy a brand-new Toyota? Brace yourselves then. The carmaker has officially announced that there will be a price increase on select models by May 1, 2024.

August 20, 2021

Toyota Cutting Japan Production By 40 Percent In September


In what could be the clearest sign of how one region can affect a global supply chain, Toyota Motor Corporation is halting production at 27 out of its 28 lines due to a parts shortage brought on by the spread of COVID-19.

February 7, 2020

Toyota Motor Philippines Recalling Selected 2019 Alphard MPVs and Coaster Buses


Toyota Motor Philippines is recalling selected Alphard and Coaster models due to seat belts which may not lock properly in the event of a crash.

September 18, 2020

Mazda Has Highest Appeal, Loyalty with Owners in Japan


In the ultra-competitive Japanese Domestic Market, Mazda has been ranked as the highest mainstream brand when it comes to overall vehicle appeal as well as brand loyalty among its owners. This was revealed as J.D. Power outed the results of their Japan Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study for 2020.

September 19, 2021

Toyota's Production Stoppage Now Extends To RAV4, GR Yaris As Well


Toyota Motor Corporation is making a third adjustment to its Japan production as a result of the on-going parts shortage.

August 22, 2021

Toyota 86 Sportscar Now Included In Fuel Pump Recall


Toyota Motor Philippines announces a fourth batch of vehicles affected by faulty fuel pumps. This brings the total number of affected vehicles to 46,731.

July 28, 2021

Toyota Suspends Production At Alphard, Land Cruiser Plants Due To Parts Shortage


Toyota may have dodged the worst of the global semiconductor shortage, but production at three of their manufacturing plants in Japan have been affected by an unforeseen circumstance: a spike in COVID-19 cases at one of its suppliers in Southeast Asia.