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Gov’t urged to finalize automotive roadmap

By Louella Desiderio | October 9, 2013 - 12:00am

Labor groups Automotive Industry Workers Alliance (AIWA) and Sentro ng  mga Nagkakaisa at Progresibong Manggagawa (SENTRO) are calling on the   government to finalize the roadmap for the automotive...

Business

Group urges gov't to fast-track automotive roadmap

October 8, 2013 - 10:30pm

The Automotive Industry Workers Alliance (AIWA) today called on Philippine government to address the high cost of doing business in the country to encourage more investment to come in and create more jobs for F...

Business

Toyota to raise local vehicle production

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | December 3, 2009 - 12:00am

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), the country’s largest automobile manufacturer, announced that they will be increasing their local vehicle production for next year by 25 percent.

Business

Movement urging Supreme Court chief to run for president launched

June 6, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines – A so-called moral force composed of youth, students and workers launched yesterday the Peace, Unity and New Order (PUNO) Movement which seeks to compel Chief Justice Reynato Puno to run...

Headlines

Toyota to raise price of Innova on higher costs

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | April 30, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines – Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), the country’s largest automobile distributor, said the price of Innova may go up as a result of higher operational cost because the income tax holiday...

Business

Toyota may cut benefits of local executives

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | February 17, 2009 - 12:00am

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), the country’s largest automobile distributor, announced they are studying the possibility of cutting the benefits of local executives and freeze wages amidst the slowdown in...

Business

Big automotive players start to feel pinch

By Ma. Elisa Osorio  | February 6, 2009 - 12:00am

Big players in the local automotive industry have been hit by the global slowdown in consumer demand as Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) reduced their production of Innova and Vios by 10 percent, Nissan Motor Philippines...

Business

Second-hand vehicle imports killing local auto industry

By Rene Alviar | June 12, 2005 - 12:00am

STA. ROSA, Laguna – The importation of second-hand cars and trucks is not only hurting but "killing" the local automotive industry, the country’s top automakers and their workforce said yesterday. The...

Business

Mass lay-off napipinto kapag natuloy ang excise tax sa AUVs

March 16, 2003 - 12:00am

Nangangamba ang may 100,000 miyembro ng Automotive Industry Workers Alliance (AIWA) na magkaroon ng mass lay-off sa sandaling makapasa sa Kongreso ang excise tax na ipapataw sa mga Asian Utility Vehicles (AUVs). Sinabi...

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