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Mitsubishi Motors Philippines May Increase HEV Investment in Laguna

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What happened

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Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. may increase its investment beyond the planned P7 billion for hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) production at its Santa Rosa plant in Laguna. The company stated that its investment plan is fluid and depends on government policy and support for local manufacturing. Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is also open to participating in the government’s proposed Revitalizing the Automotive Industry for Competitiveness Enhancement (RACE) program, alongside the EV Incentive Strategy (EVIS).

From philstar.com

Why it matters

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The potential increase in investment signals a strategic shift toward HEV production within the Philippine automotive sector. This expansion is tied to the EV Incentive Strategy (EVIS), an executive order issued by President Marcos last July, which aims to incentivize local manufacturing.

Mitsubishi Motors is expanding its brand presence and facilities in Cavite, including maintaining a facility in Laguna and opening a new dealership in Silang.

From philstar.com

Who's involved

  • Mitsubishi MotorsJapanese automotive manufacturer that is part of the broader corporate group including Mitsubishi Electric.
  • Mitsubishi Motors PhilippinesThe Philippine operation of Mitsubishi Motors, planning HEV production in Laguna.
  • PhilippinesThe archipelagic country where Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is expanding manufacturing capacity.
  • MarcosThe President who issued the executive order for the EV Incentive Strategy (EVIS).

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • Mitsubishi Motors PhilippinesSpeculative

    Mitsubishi Motors Philippines might increase its direct investment and shift its production toward HEVs in Laguna.

  • PhilippinesSpeculative

    The Philippines could see increased foreign direct investment and manufacturing capacity in the automotive sector.

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