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                    [ArticleID] => 374767
                    [Title] => Auto parts manufacturers to build Pinoy utility vehicle
                    [Summary] => 



The 130 members of the  Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (MVPMAP) are going ahead and building  a prototype of the Philippine Utility Vehicle (PhUV). 


The MVPMAP expects to complete the PhUV prototype by the first quarter of 2007.

The PhUV is an Asian utility vehicle (AUV) type which the MVPMAP has been lobbying for to replace the abandoned people’s car program of the government.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 360219 [Title] => Local auto parts makers urge government to adopt investor-friendly policies [Summary] => Local parts makers comprising the Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (MVPMAP) yesterday urged the government to immediately adopt policies to encourage foreign investors that may be looking for an alternative site from Thailand which is currently experiencing political uncertainty.

MVPMAP director Ferdie Raquelsantos said that if conditions do not normalize very soon in Thailand, the Philippine auto industry may benefit from foreign investors deciding to relocate their regional manufacturing hubs elsewhere.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 350293 [Title] => Auto parts makers push revival of People’s Car Program [Summary] => The Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (MVPMAP) is spearheading a revival of the glory days of the Philippine automotive industry through a new People’s Car Program.

Under the scheme, the MVPMAP is proposing to introduce a brand-new vehicle at the price of a second-hand car but with a high level of local content.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 273119 [Title] => Auto parts makers back move to ban imports of RHD cars [Summary] => The Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (MVPMAP) expressed yesterday their support to Customs Commissioner Alberto Lina’s move to ban the importation of imported right-hand drive vehicles.

The MVMAP agreed that converted right-hand drive vehicles are usually non-compliant with Philippine safety standards.

The imported second-hand vehicles, the MVPMAP likewise noted, do not follow Philippine environmental standards and may thus have an adverse impact on the environment.
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 194697 [Title] => Vehicle parts makers deplore issuance by BIR of RR 4-2003 [Summary] => The Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (MVPMAP) described the issuance of Revenue Regulation 4-2003 as "untimely" and "disparaging".

According to Rafael Villareal, MVPMAP executive director, "Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) RR 4-2003 is seen as an adverse measure, entirely disparaging and the issuance is very untimely."

Villareal explained that the issuance of the RR is untimely because it was issued at a time when the market is beginning to recover after a series of economic problems.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 96758 [Title] => Palace asked to recall Norkis’ permit to import 1,000 Chrysler automobiles [Summary] => The Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers Association of the Philippines Inc. (MVPMAP) is asking Malacañang to overturn the decision of the Board of Investments (BOI) allowing the Norkis Automotive Resources Corp. (NARC) to import 1,000 semi-knocked down (SKD) units of Chrysler sports utility vehicles and pick-ups this year.

In a letter to President Estrada, the MVPMAP objected to the total planned SKD importations of NARC consisting of another 2,500 units in 2002 and 3,500 units in 2003.
[DatePublished] => 2001-01-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097285 [AuthorName] => Marianne V. Go [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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