Mitsubishi Motors Philippines
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Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is the Philippine operation of Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, where it is the second biggest seller of automobile
Automobile
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s, a position it has held on and off for over a decade. It was originally established as the Chrysler Philippines Corporation in 1963 before Mitsubishi took control and renamed it on January 30, 1987. It also owns a subsidiary
Subsidiary
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, Asian Transmission Corp. (ATC), located at Calamba, Laguna since its establishment in 1973, which produces auto components.

It is one of the company's four manufacturing facilities outside Japan
Japan
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, and currently produces the Adventure
Mitsubishi Freeca
The Mitsubishi Freeca is a compact MPV designed by Mitsubishi Motors and China Motor Corporation for the Asian market, and built in Taiwan, China and the Philippines, where it is known as the Mitsubishi Adventure. It was first released on September 11, 1997, and the 50,000th Freeca was manufactured...

, and L300 Delica
Mitsubishi Delica
The Mitsubishi Delica is a range of trucks and multi-purpose vehicles built by Mitsubishi Motors since 1968. It was originally based on a small pickup truck introduced the previous year, also called the Delica, its name a contraction of the English language phrase Delivery car...

.

Production and sales

Year Lancer
Mitsubishi Lancer
The Mitsubishi Lancer is a family car built by Mitsubishi Motors. It has been known as the Colt Lancer, Dodge/Plymouth Colt, Chrysler Valiant Lancer, Chrysler Lancer, Eagle Summit, Hindustan Lancer, Soueast Lioncel, Mitsubishi Carisma, and Mitsubishi Mirage in various countries at different times,...

Adventure
Mitsubishi Freeca
The Mitsubishi Freeca is a compact MPV designed by Mitsubishi Motors and China Motor Corporation for the Asian market, and built in Taiwan, China and the Philippines, where it is known as the Mitsubishi Adventure. It was first released on September 11, 1997, and the 50,000th Freeca was manufactured...

L300 Delica
Mitsubishi Delica
The Mitsubishi Delica is a range of trucks and multi-purpose vehicles built by Mitsubishi Motors since 1968. It was originally based on a small pickup truck introduced the previous year, also called the Delica, its name a contraction of the English language phrase Delivery car...

L200 Strada Total production Domestic sales
2000 1,880 6,729 2,918 1,577 13,104 15,285
2001 2,574 7,714 2,079 1,253 13,620 16,367
2002 1,294 7,742 2,925 1,166 13,127 15,231
2003 - 3,921 3,529 692 8,142 13,912
2004 - 5,868 2,826 361 9,055 12,483
2005 - 5,876 3,685 5 9,566 11,845
2006 - 4,560 3,992 - 8,552 12,485
2007 - 6,033 4,580 - 10,613 14,878


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