Mitsubishi could export hybrids from Laguna plant 10.08.2026

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) announced plans to use its upcoming hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) production facility in Sta. Rosa, Laguna as a potential regional export hub. Chairman Noriaki Hirakata stated the company's long-term commitment to the Philippines, citing plans to launch new models and expand operations. The P7-billion facility, part of the government's Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (EVIS), will begin pilot production by mid-2027, with full commercial production targeted for 2028. Target export markets include Southeast Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East, while the plant will also assemble batteries for hybrid EVs sold domestically.

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