Philippines’ MIAS 2026 scheduled for April 9–12, themed “Powering Mobility” Announced on March 27, 2026, the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) 2026 will be held from April 9 to 12 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, with additional space at the Philippine Trade Training Center. Under the theme “Powering Mobility,” this year’s edition will extend beyond vehicle displays, with a stronger emphasis on solutions-driven engagement...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/03

Thai BOI approves additional THB 4 billion Triumph investment; 5 new models showcased at BIMS 2026 Announced on March 30, 2026, Triumph drew interest from visitors at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show with five new motorcycle models at its booth, each reflecting the brand’s distinctive British DNA and catering to diverse riding styles, including two limited-edition models. Supporting its growing presence in the market, the company remai...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/02

NYIAS 2026: Subaru unveils all-new, three-row 2027 Getaway electric SUV On April 1, Subaru of America unveiled its all-new, all-electric 2027 Subaru Getaway at the New York International Auto Show as its fourth electric vehicle in the company’s growing EV portfolio. The three-row 2027 Getaway features front and rear electric motors that deliver 420 hp combined. Standard Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive combined with 8.3 inches of ground clear...

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NYIAS 2026: Hyundai debuts Boulder Concept as prelude to future U.S.-built pickup On April 1, Hyundai debuted its Boulder Concept sport utility vehicle at the 2026 New York International Auto Show. This SUV design study previews the brand’s first fully-boxed body-on-frame architecture, a new platform that has been confirmed to underpin a production midsize pickup to be built in the U.S. and be delivered by 2030.  While still in development, Hy...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/02

NYIAS 2026: Genesis to launch 22 new, enhanced vehicles in North America by 2030 On April 1, at the New York International Auto Show, Genesis president and CEO Jose Munoz announced a multi‑year product and manufacturing strategy that underscores the brand's commitment to North America. "Today we are committing to 22 new or significantly enhanced vehicles in North America by 2030,” said Munoz. From 2026 through 2030, Genesis plans to introduce...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/02

BIMS 2026: Suzuki e VITARA showcased in Thailand, local launch expected soon On March 26, 2026, at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show, Suzuki Motor Thailand showcased the all-new Suzuki e VITARA in RHD, slated for a local launch in the near future. The e VITARA features full electric power and the ALLGRIP-e system, which intelligently distributes power between the front and rear wheels for a stable grip on any road. According to specificat...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/01

BIMS 2026: New Mercedes-Benz CLA 250+ electric officially launched in Thailand; locally assembled Announced on March 27, 2026, Mercedes-Benz highlighted the official launch of the CLA 250+ electric in Thailand at the Bangkok International Motor Show 2026. Locally assembled, the model is priced from THB 2,290,000. Measuring 4,723 x 1,855 x 1,468 mm (LWH, including mirrors), the CLA 250+ electric features a 4-door, 5-seat configuration. The CLA 250...

News  Updated at: 2026/04/01

cially tuned throttle response, steering, and electronic stability control (ESC). Engineers tested these systems at the Nürburgring to ensure the best setup for the production version, which will be the most powerful Corsa ever made. The all-electric vehicle will make its public debut at the Paris Motor Show from October 12 to 18, 2026. More details will be revealed soon. Based on Stellantis press release...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

BIMS 2026: Ford Ranger Super Duty pickup truck launched in Thailand Announced on March 25, 2026, Ford Thailand’s highlight at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show was the locally assembled Ranger Super Duty. The truck pairs heavy-duty proportions with a purpose-built powertrain designed for demanding tasks. Pricing starts at THB 1,599,000.  It is powered by a 3.0-liter turbocharged diesel V6 engine producing 210 PS (154 kW) at 3,250 rpm a...

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BIMS 2026: Changan introduces NEVO Q05 electric SUV in Thailand; local assembly planned Announced on March 25, 2026, Changan Automobile showcased its lineup at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show 2026, featuring models from its three core brands, (i) AVATR, (ii) Changan Deepal, and the newer brand, (iii) Changan NEVO, along with promotional offers. A key highlight is the local debut of the Changan NEVO Q05, an intelligent electric SUV that ...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

First Geely EX5 EM-i plug-in hybrid SUV units arrive in Brazil On March 30, Geely announced the arrival of the first units of its EX5 EM-i plug-in hybrid SUV in Brazil. The initial batch of the Geely EX5 EM-i arrived at the Port of Paranaguá ahead of its official launch. The model, first presented at the São Paulo Motor Show in November 2025, will initially be imported, with local production planned for the second half of the year at the Ayrton...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

Hyundai to debut “something big” at New York International Auto Show On March 30, Hyundai announced that it will unveil a major world debut during a press conference on April 1 at the 2026 New York International Auto Show, which will be broadcast to the public via livestream on social media. In a teaser video, Hyundai signaled that “Something big is coming”. Whether this world premiere introduces a next-generation EV or flagship SUV, or p...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/31

BIMS 2026: Isuzu D-MAX EV launched in Thailand, locally assembled from THB 1,591,000 Announced on March 24, 2026, Isuzu Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd. showcased 15 vehicles at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show. The display included 10 standard models, ranging from the D-MAX pickup to the MU-X SUV, alongside five customized vehicles. The company’s new mascot, YUU CHAN, was brought to life in 3D on a large LED screen. Among the highlights, t...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/30

BIMS 2026: BMW Thailand highlights iX3 50 xDrive M Sport, first Neue Klasse model Announced on March 23, 2026, BMW highlighted the iX3 50 xDrive M Sport at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS). This model is the first in BMW’s Neue Klasse lineup, reflecting the company’s focus on electric powertrains and advanced in-car technology. The all-electric Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) is priced from THB 3,599,000, including BSI (BMW Serv...

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BIMS 2026: BYD launches ATTO 1, ATTO 2, SEAL 6, and SEALION 5 DM-I in Thailand Announced on March 25, 2026, BYD showcased its growing presence at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS), presenting both its core brand and premium marque Denza with one of the event’s largest booths. The highlight was the simultaneous launch of four models in Thailand, ATTO 1, ATTO 2, SEAL 6, and SEALION 5 DM-I, spanning multiple segments and combining B...

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BIMS 2026: Huawei HMS for Car powers Chinese brands’ electrified vehicles in Thailand Announced on March 27, 2026, Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) returned to the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) for the 3rd consecutive year, showcasing its HMS for Car platform, a smart cockpit solution designed to support automakers’ global expansion.  A key feature was a “seamless charging” experience developed with Voltality, allowing drivers...

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BIMS 2026: Honda announces e:N2 pricing; 6th-gen Prelude, Super EV Concept on display in Thailand Announced on March 23, 2026, Honda Automobile (Thailand) Co., Ltd. and Thai Honda Co., Ltd. presented their booth at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show under the theme “Activating Life’s Next Move.” The highlight was the launch price of the Honda e:N2 electric SUV at THB 1,429,000, which drew strong early interest with more than 2,500 bo...

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New York Auto Show industry panel to examine global automotive outlook On March 26, the New York International Auto Show 2026 /announced that it will debut a new panel discussion focused on the shifting dynamics of the global automotive business during press days at the show.  Titled the Automotive News Global Industry Outlook, the event will bring together senior leaders from manufacturing, policy, media, and retail to address a period of uncer...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/28

BIMS 2026: DFLZM presents Forthing FRIDAY SUV and V9 MPV in Thailand Announced on March 23, 2026, Dongfeng Liuzhou Motor (DFLZM) showcased the FRIDAY SUV and Forthing V9 MPV at the Bangkok International Motor Show, following the Forthing brand’s recent market entry in Thailand.  Thailand is a core ASEAN market in DFLZM’s strategy, with plans to expand its sales and service network and deepen localization, including potential local production...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27

BIMS 2026: Chery Q compact EV now available for pre-booking in Thailand Announced on March 23, 2026, Chery Thailand presented its lineup at the 47th Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) under the “Chery Happiness Hub” theme. The spotlight was on the Chery Q, a compact electric vehicle tailored for city driving. Thailand marks the model’s first market outside China, where customers can now pre-book the vehicle ahead of its official launch...

News  Updated at: 2026/03/27