Soft demand to slow Toyota’s PH production in ‘26

Inquirer.net - Sep 17, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Philippine production at Japanese automotive giant Toyota may slow in 2026 as weak demand weighs on vehicle sales, putting the automaker on track to fall short of its banner production year in 2025. According to Toyota Motor Philippines senior vice president Sherwin Chua-Lim, output from the company’s Santa Rosa plant in Laguna may

Soft demand to slow Toyota’s PH production in ‘26

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