Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) reinforced its commitment to education and skills development through the donation of three vehicles to selected academic institutions. The donated units—one Mirage G4 GLX M/T and two L300 M/T—were turned over to Laguna State Polytechnic University (LSPU) – Siniloan Campus, Bataan Peninsula State University (BPSU) – Balanga Campus, and Eulogio “Amang” Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology (EARIST) – GMA Campus.
The turnover ceremony, held at MMPC’s Sta. Rosa Plant, was attended by MMPC Chairman Noriaki Hirakata and President & CEO Ritsu Imaeda, alongside university leaders Dr. Mario Briones (LSPU), Dr. Rowena Valerio (BPSU), and Dr. Rogelio Mamaradlo (EARIST). Faculty members, deans, and automotive technology students were also present to witness the occasion.
The donated vehicles are intended for use in the institutions’ automotive technology programs, providing students with practical training in diagnostics, repair, and maintenance. This initiative is aligned with Mitsubishi Motors’ global philosophy, Drive Your Ambition, underscoring the company’s dedication to empowering communities through innovation and collaboration.
“At Mitsubishi Motors, we believe in nurturing the next generation of automotive professionals by equipping them with the tools they need to succeed,” said MMPC Chairman Noriaki Hirakata. “These vehicles will play a vital role in enriching their learning experience.”
This latest donation reflects MMPC’s ongoing advocacy for education and workforce development in the Philippines. By strengthening its ties with academic institutions, MMPC contributes to the growth of the local automotive sector while opening more doors for aspiring industry professionals.
