AutoIndustriya XXV Car Week: Celebrating 25 Years of Car Culture
Celebrating 25 years of cars and culture uniting the automotive community
For 25 years, AutoIndustriya.com has grown into one of the Philippines’ most respected automotive portals, recognized both locally and abroad. Driven by passion, it continues to deliver breaking news, exclusive stories, and honest reviews across print and video, earning its place as a trusted voice in the industry. To celebrate this milestone, AutoIndustriya.com returned to the historic heart of urban car culture: Greenhills, for the AutoIndustriya XXV Car Week celebration, held from September 22 to 25, 2025.
Gracing the opening of the week-long 25th anniversary celebration was none other than Honorable San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, who delivered a heartfelt congratulatory message. He expressed his full support for reviving Greenhills’ once-vibrant car culture, fondly recalling his own memories from the popular enthusiast hangout known as Creekside. Mayor Zamora also encouraged attendees to enjoy their passion responsibly by always observing traffic rules and regulations.
AutoIndustriya XXV Auto Fest
The 25th AutoIndustriya.com anniversary celebration roared to life with the AutoIndustriya XXV Auto Fest, a grand showcase of the latest vehicles from partner brands, including BAIC, BYD, GWM, Lynk&Co, and Toyota, along with the Gateway Group’s multi-brand display featuring Mitsubishi and Suzuki. The event set the stage for an exciting weekend, blending cutting-edge innovation with the vibrant spirit of the automotive community.
Held at the bustling South Wing Atrium of Greenhills Mall, the week-long vehicle display drew a steady stream of mallgoers and visitors eager to explore the latest models featured in AutoIndustriya.com’s reviews. Guests had the rare opportunity to get up close with new releases from partner brands and take advantage of exclusive offers presented by the participating automakers.
Titans of Manila special meet
One of the weekend’s most anticipated highlights was the exclusive, by-invitation-only Titans of Manila special meet. Held on a Saturday night, it rekindled the nostalgia of the days when car enthusiasts would gather within Greenhills. The G-Strip open parking lot came alive once again, this time filled with an awe-inspiring lineup of high-performance machines that gleamed under the city lights, a true showcase of Manila’s finest automotive legends.
Joining them was the newly formed Hardcore MNL group, creating a rare collaboration that brought together some of the city’s most exceptional builds for a showcase like no other. The result was a stunning lineup of outstanding cars, from ultra-rare supercars to top-tier tuner builds and beautifully preserved classics, all gathered in one unforgettable night of automotive excellence.
As part of AutoIndustriya.com’s XXV Car Week, the specially built AutoIndustriya 1:1 Car Photo Booth made its debut, proudly showcasing a striking 25th Anniversary livery. Car owners and enthusiasts were treated to an unforgettable evening that blended luxury, performance, and craftsmanship with the unmistakable sense of camaraderie that defines the local car community.
The joint gathering between the Titans of Manila and Hardcore MNL made it truly a remarkable event. Showcasing the depth and vibrancy of Manila’s car culture with a diverse lineup of vehicles on display, and united serious enthusiasts in a shared celebration of automotive passion.
AutoIndustriya XXV Open Car Meet
The AutoIndustriya XXV Car Week celebration wrapped up on a high note, culminating in a vibrant car meet at the O-Square 2 Roof Deck Car Park. The rooftop venue came alive with an eclectic lineup of rides, ranging from sleek, modern builds to meticulously restored classics, which drew an impressive crowd of enthusiasts. The gathering brought together registered participants and guests from Metro Manila’s top car clubs and long-established automotive organizations, united by a shared passion for cars.
Even as the skies shifted and the weather turned unpredictable, the energy at the car meet never faltered. The entire event ran with precision, each participating car club perfectly positioned in its designated display area, a clear testament that not even the elements could dampen the passion or disrupt the seamless organization that kept everything in motion.
The AutoIndustriya.com 1:1 car photo booth was a nonstop hit throughout the event, buzzing with activity as participants and guests eagerly queued to have professional shots taken of their prized rides. The experience added an extra layer of fun to the celebration, with each photo print in collaboration with Clasico serving as a lasting memento of the milestone occasion.
Participants were kept cool under the afternoon sun with Bebang Halo Halo to match the cool enthusiasts and cars at the meet. Spinning cool tunes all day were DJ Mike Sabarre of The Roofdeck Bistro and DJ Ygy Arcilla, with MC Ed Seb Dela Cruz keeping things interesting.
Apart from the visual overload of cars, the AutoIndustriya XXV Car Meet also raffled off special prizes to all registered participants. The awesome giveaways included Mother's quick detail kits, Joint sunglasses, GWM merchandise items, VICOAP vouchers, Ridemax Merchandise Items, and Bendix car care kits.
Uniting the industry and the enthusiast community
The AutoIndustriya XXV Car Week anniversary event exemplified the successful execution of an automotive festival that brought together manufacturers and enthusiast communities in a well-curated celebration of car culture. The event’s success underscores AutoIndustriya.com’s capability and commitment to hosting more large-scale automotive gatherings in the future.
However, this achievement would not have been possible without the invaluable support of the San Juan City Government and Greenhills Mall, who provided a safe and well-organized venue where car enthusiasts could responsibly celebrate their shared passion and help strengthen the local car community.
“Twenty-five years is truly a milestone for us. AutoIndustriya.com started with an online directory, car community forums, and classifieds; it later evolved into a media company covering the automotive industry in the Philippines and abroad. We decided to go back to our roots, which is the community. That’s why we did this special car meet here in Greenhills to celebrate with the community,” said Mr. Brent Co, co-founder of AutoIndustriya.com.
Partner car groups/clubs that participated included Accord Tuner Philippines, Alpha, A-TOY Customs, Banawe's Best Car Club, Brio Elite, Civic FE PH, Cleankulture, ESC, EvoClub PH, GrupoToyota, GR Yaris PH, Hardcore MNL, Honda Club of the Philippines, JDMUPH, MaFiA, Subaru Club Philippines, tRophy, TrueFitCrew PH, and many more.
AutoIndustriya.com would like to thank its event partners: Sailun Tire, Toyota Motor Philippines, Gateway Group, BYD Cars Philippines, BAIC Philippines, GWM Philippines, Lynk & Co Philippines, Team Ridemax Philippines, PC Options, Aguila Auto Glass, BPI Tokyo Century Rental Corporation, Bebang Halo Halo, Greenhills Mall, XPEL Philippines, Joint Eyewear, and SnyDesignStudio. This grand event would not have been possible without the support of Mayor Francis Zamora and the San Juan City government.
