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At PH International Motor Show, car industry looks ahead to future
At PH International Motor Show, car industry looks ahead to future
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Published Oct 26, 2018 01:51 AM PHT
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Updated Oct 26, 2018 07:17 AM PHT
Automakers on showcase at the 7th Philippine International Motor Show put their new cars on display beginning on Wednesday hoping to end the year with a bang in sales amid a bumpy 2018.
Automakers on showcase at the 7th Philippine International Motor Show put their new cars on display beginning on Wednesday hoping to end the year with a bang in sales amid a bumpy 2018.
Toyota, Honda, Mazda and BMW were among the big-name companies that rolled out their slick wheels at the World Trade Center in Pasay City, a festive atmosphere of sights and sounds that tried to drown out a rather bleak year for an industry reeling from the passing of the TRAIN law and rising fuel prices.
Toyota, Honda, Mazda and BMW were among the big-name companies that rolled out their slick wheels at the World Trade Center in Pasay City, a festive atmosphere of sights and sounds that tried to drown out a rather bleak year for an industry reeling from the passing of the TRAIN law and rising fuel prices.
If the new-cars showcase was about trying to put 2018 in the rearview, it's also meant to welcome innovation.
If the new-cars showcase was about trying to put 2018 in the rearview, it's also meant to welcome innovation.
Electric vehicles and hybrid options were on tap, and the concept of connecting vehicles was brought up, too, in the auto event with the theme "Future Mobility." These cars were either in the concept stage, in the market already, or in the pipeline ready to be sold.
Electric vehicles and hybrid options were on tap, and the concept of connecting vehicles was brought up, too, in the auto event with the theme "Future Mobility." These cars were either in the concept stage, in the market already, or in the pipeline ready to be sold.
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In the end, the automakers offer a shared vision of the local car industry — one of optimism as 2018 winds down and with 2019 just around the corner.
In the end, the automakers offer a shared vision of the local car industry — one of optimism as 2018 winds down and with 2019 just around the corner.
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