MIAS 2025: Mobility Marathon highlights

MANILA: The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) 2025 has officially kicked off, and it saw a particularly busy first day with the commencement of the Mobility Marathon. 

At the aforementioned segment of the car show located at the massive main structure of the World Trade Center in Pasay City, car brands showed off their latest and greatest car models to wow the attending crowds. 

So, for those who missed it, here are some of the highlights of the MIAS 2025 Mobility Marathon, held on the event’s opening day (April 10, 2025). 

BYD eMAX 7 price reveal

BYD Cars Philippines, under the management of ACMobility, has revealed the official pricing of the all-new eMAX 7. 

To recall, the all-new electric-powered multi-purpose vehicle comes in two trims. Check the table below for the BYD nameplate’s pricing details: 

BYD eMAX 7 Standard	P1.748 million
BYD eMAX 7 Superior Captain	P1.498 million

 

For more details about the BYD eMAX 7’s appearance at MIAS 2025, click here.

Changan PH NEV lineup

Changan Philippines has entered its new energy vehicle (NEV) era by debuting three models at MIAS 2025. The aforementioned includes the following: 

• Changan Nevo Q05
• Changan Nevo Hunter K50 Range-Extended electric vehicle (EV)
• Changan Lumin EV
• Changan Nevo A05 Plug-in Hybrid EV (initial preview)

Read this story for more information on Changan Philippines’ latest NEV models. 

Kia PH mobility showcase

Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, showcased the EV9, Carnival, Sorento, and Sonet at MIAS 2025. The appearance of the said models at the car show reinforces the Kia Movement’s aim of bringing “cutting-edge innovation, performance, and style to Filipinos.”

More details on Kia Movement at MIAS 2025 here.

MG Motor debuts ZS HEV, D90 4WD

MG Motor Philippines has previewed the Philippine-spec ZS hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) and the D90 4WD. The ZS HEV is the electrified version of the brand’s subcompact ZS crossover, while the D90 4WD is a mid-size sports utility vehicle (SUV). 

Click here for more details about the MG ZS HEV and D90 4WD. 

Isuzu PH highlights new mu-X

After its launch, Isuzu Philippines displayed the facelifted mu-X to the public for the first time. The updated SUV has a price ranging from P1.725 million-P2.67 million. 

Click here for more details on the Isuzu mu-X’s appearance at MIAS 2025. 

Hyundai Elantra returns to PH

Hyundai Motor Philippines has debuted the next-generation Elantra for the Philippine market. As of its introduction at MIAS 2025, the sedan nameplate has two trims: the Elantra Hybrid and the Elantra N Line. 

Learn more about the Hyundai sedan’s latest iteration here.

Suzuki PH debuts Dzire Hybrid

Suzuki Philippines Incorporated officially brings in the all-new Dzire Hybrid. With a starting price of P920,000, the aforementioned sedan utilizes a 1.2-liter mill paired with a 12-volt hybrid system. 

Read this story for more details on the all-new Suzuki Dzire Hybrid. 

Chery Auto PH expands lineup

At MIAS 2025, Chery Auto Philippines presented a total of three new vehicle models. The aforementioned include the all-new Tiggo Cross, the all-new Grand Tour, and the all-new Tiggo ReV. All three are crossovers of varying sizes equipped with loads of technologies. 

Additionally, the brand also showed off the Tiggo 2 Pro. 

Click here to read more about Chery Auto Philippines’ new set of rides.

Updated GWM Cannon

Great Wall Motor (GWM) Philippines officially launched the updated Cannon pickup truck at MIAS 2025. As of its introduction, the said pickup truck is priced at P1.498 million. 

The Luxuriant-led brand likewise previewed the upcoming GWM Haval H9 - an imposing mid-size SUV loaded with creature comforts. 

Read this story for more details on GWM Philippines’ presence at MIAS 2025. 

GAC M8 PHEV launch

GAC Motor Philippines, under the management of Astara, has previewed the M8 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) at MIAS 2025. The said vehicle is powered by a 2.0-liter engine paired with an electric motor and a dedicated hybrid transmission. It is set to see a local launch sometime in the third quarter of the year. 

Check out this story to learn more about the GAC M8 PHEV. 

Nissan’s 55 years in PH

Nissan is celebrating its 55th year in the Philippines by showcasing its locally available lineup at MIAS 2025. Included are special commemorative editions of the Nissan Terra and Navara, which both wear upgraded exterior equipment and unique liveries. 

Read this story for more information on Nissan’s participation in MIAS 2025. 

BAIC PH rolls out new SUVs

BAIC Philippines has launched two new SUVs at MIAS 2025. The said models are the B40 Pro Trail Master and the B60e Beaumont rEV. For reference, here are the prices of BAIC’s newly launched rides for the local market: 

BAIC B40 Trail Master	P2.598 million
BAIC B60e Beaumont rEV	P3.248 million

 

Get more details about the two new SUV models here.

Lynk & Co 02 PH debut

Lynk & Co Philippines rolls out the all-new 02 at MIAS 2025. The said model is an all-electric crossover with a starting price of P1.788 million. It also boasts a cruising range of 435 kilometers, as well as a peak output of 268 horsepower and 343 Newton-meters of torque. 

Learn more about the all-new Lynk & Co 02 here. 

Foton PH introduces Wonder

Foton Motor Philippines Incorporated formally launched the Wonder mini pickup truck at MIAS 2025. The said model is touted as an affordable logistics solution for businesses, thanks to its 915-kilogram load capacity. 

Click this to read the full article on the Foton Wonder’s debut at this year’s MIAS. 

VinFast VF 6 enters PH

VinFast Philippines debuts the all-new VF 6 crossover at this year’s MIAS. The said EV is priced at P1.419 million for the entry-level Eco and P1.61 million for the top-spec Plus. 

Read this story for more details on the all-new VinFast VF 6. 

Tesla PH joins MIAS

Tesla’s local arm has joined MIAS for the first time ever. At this year’s edition of the car show, the brand wowed the crowds by presenting the Model Y and 3. 

Learn more about Tesla’s participation in MIAS 2025 here.

Aito enters PH market

Aito signals its entry into the Philippine market with its presence at MIAS 2025. At the car event, the brand showcased the upcoming M9 - a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive EV that’s packed to the brim with technologies. 

Read this story for more details on the Aito M9. 

Jaecoo PH previews J7 SHS

At MIAS 2025, Jaecoo Philippines showed off the upcoming J7 Super Hybrid System (SHS). No pricing details for the model were released for now, but the brand says that its first batch of units will arrive in May 2025. 

Click here for more details on the Jaecoo J7 SHS at MIAS 2025. 

Jetour PH presents two i-DM models

Jetour Auto Philippines Incorporated presented the X70 Lighting i-DM and the T2 Lighting i-DM at MIAS 2025. The two nameplates are both hybrids with a combined driving range of 1,200 kilometers. 

Pricing for the Jetour X70 Lightning i-DM starts at P1.598 million, while the Jetour T2 Lightning i-DM starts at P2.398 million. 

Click here for the full story.

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