Cover MIAS 2023 (Photo: Facebook / Manila International Auto Show)
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Explore 29 car brands and exciting activities at the most anticipated auto show this year
In its 18th year, the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) is the Philippines’ biggest motoring event that car enthusiasts always look out for. Covering over 41,000 sqm of space at the World Trade Centre and SMX Convention Centre, this year’s event is their largest yet and showcases 29 car brands—a sizeable increase from last year’s 15. Other than the massive showroom, visitors can also engage in fun activities that let them join communities of hobbyists, watch live heart-racing stunts, and admire the beauty of modded cars.
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Above The Truck Zone (Photo: Manila Auto Show)
Russ Swift (Photo: Manila Auto Show)
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Russ Swift Stunt Show
Catch British stunt performer and Guinness World Record holder Russ Smith enact multiple adrenaline-pumping car stunts live at the venue! From do-nuts and precision drifts to spins and skiing, he does it all with ease and excitement.
The Truck Zone
If you’re into the sheer capability of massive vehicles, the Truck Zone showcases every advantage, and special feature heavy-duty trucks have to offer.
Custom & Classic Car Competition
This is a knockout competition with different categories, where the people are the judges. It lets car enthusiasts decide which cars look and feel the best in a tournament bracket format.
Test Drive Avenue
If you’re looking for one last reason to buy that car you’re eyeing, maybe knowing how it feels on the road will help you decide. Test Drive Avenue lets you test drive any car you wish to try out, helping you find the perfect vehicle for your needs.
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Above Die-Cast Car Collection (Photo: Manila Auto Show)
Custom and Classic Car Competition (Photo: Manila Auto Show)
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Mobility Marathon
With the Mobility Marathon, you can see what each brand offers in terms of innovation. The newest cars are on full display—you just might find something you like.
Car Club Display
Immerse yourself into local communities of car enthusiasts as they showcase the cool look and chic designs of their stock and modified cars.
Die-Cast Car Collection
If you’re a collector of die-cast cars, this exhibit is the place to visit. Here you can meet fellow fans and even buy and trade rare pieces.
Participating brands:
- Astara Philippines
- Autokid Truck Solutions
- BAIC
- Changan Auto
- Chery Auto Philippines
- Chevrolet
- DAF
- Foton
- GAC Motor
- GWM
- HONGQI
- Hycan
- Hyundai
- JAC
- Jetour
- JMC
- Lynk & Co
- Morris Garages (MG)
- Mitsubishi Motors
- MotorImage
- Nissan
- Omoda Jaecoo
- Peugeot
- Seres
- Subaru
- Suzuki
MIAS 2024 runs from April 4 to 7 from 10am - 9pm. Get your tickets at https://register.worldbexevents.com/citizen/events
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