Philippine International Motor Show 2026

The 10th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) was held at the World Trade Center Metro Manila in Pasay City, from June 04 to 07 2026, by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, InC (CAMPI).

This event features 45 automobile and motorcycle brands and showcases a diverse range of electric vehicle brand from Europe, United State, Japan, South Korea, and China. Chinese manufacturers dominated the exhibition with enormous EV launches, while traditional vehicle makers from Japan, United State, and others highlighted their latest electrification strategies.

Vietnam

Vinfast – the Vietnamese EV Manufacturers, who miss their showcase domestric exhibition – Vietnam International Motor Show 2026, bringing their integrated EV ecosystem contributing to the electricified wave in PIMS 2026.

• VF MPV 7: Headlining the booth, this spacious fully electric multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) was launched specifically to cater to modern Filipino families.
• Passenger EV Portfolio: VinFast showcased its core lineup, including the VF 3 ultra-compact EV, the VF 6 crossover, the VF 7 SUV, and the flagship VF 9.
• Commercial Transport: The brand introduced the Herio Green and Limo Green models, designed specifically for sustainable fleet and commercial transport operations.

Discover V-Green’s smart charging solutions and Green GSM’s transportation services.

Japan

Japanese automakers dominate the Philippine International Motor Show 2026, with a strong emphasis on electrified mobility, showcasing BEVs (Battery Electric Vehicles) and HEVs (Hybrid Electric Vehicles).

• Toyota: Launched the Land Cruiser FJ, Hilux BEV, Land Cruiser 300 Hybrid, bZ4X, and featured a dedicated Gazoo Racing corner.
• Nissan: Returned the X-Trail e-Power hybrid and previewed the Navara Pro Plug-in Hybrid, Primera EV, and Kicks e-Power.
• Mitsubishi: Previewed the Outlander PHEV and showcased the Triton Destinator.
• Suzuki: Debuted the e-Vitara crossover, Jimny, XL7, Dzire, and Fronx.
• Honda: Revealed its new corporate logo and showcased its e: HEV hybrid lineup, including the Civic, HR-V, CR-V AWD, and Honda Prelude.
• Subaru: Highlighted the Crosstrek Hybrid as part of its brand showcase.
• Isuzu: Previewed the facelifted D-Max pickup.

China

The number of Chinese car brands is just 7, fewer than the number compared to the Bangkok International Motor Show 2026.

• MG: displayed the MG4 Urban EV, RX9 PHEV, and HS PHEV as part of its product lineup.
• Geely: presented the EX2 EV, a compact electric vehicle designed for urban use.
• Omoda & Jaecoo: showcased the Jaecoo J5 EV and announced the opening of pre-orders.
• Chery: introduced the Chery QQ EV electric hatchback.
• BAIC: displayed several 4×4 SUVs, including the B40e Trailmaster REEV and the B30e Dune.
• Jetour: showcased the Gaia G700, T1, and T2 i-DM models.
• Foton: presented its Coach EV bus.

Korea

To gain a competitive advantage, Korean carmakers launched their new models with breakthrough designs.

• Kia showcased the EV5, EV3, PV5, Sportage Turbo Hybrid, Carnival Hybrid, Sorento Hybrid, and Sonet.

America

Tesla stood out as the only automaker at the exhibition with a fundamentally different approach from its competitors. This distinction stems from its AI-driven ecosystem, which extends far beyond the vehicle itself.

With Grok AI integrated directly into the vehicle’s operating system, users can interact naturally with the car, ask questions, issue commands, and receive accurate, context-aware responses in real time. This creates a more intuitive and intelligent user experience compared to traditional in-vehicle infotainment systems.

Leveraging a powerful ecosystem that spans artificial intelligence, software, energy, and mobility, Tesla continues to redefine the electric vehicle landscape on its own terms. At the center of this strategy is its Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, which showcases the company’s vision for autonomous transportation and highlights its leadership in next-generation mobility innovation.

PIMS 2026 showcased the future of mobility through innovation, electrification, and sustainable automotive technologies. From exciting vehicle launches to next-generation mobility solutions, the event highlighted how the industry is evolving to meet changing consumer and environmental demands. As the show comes to a close, PIMS 2026 leaves a clear message: the future of driving is smarter, cleaner, and more connected than ever.