3 Reasons Why You Should Visit MIAS for Your Car Accessory Needs

Owning a car is a perk as much as it is a responsibility. Regardless of the make and model, cars need regular maintenance checks and even upgrades to keep it in tip-top shape. Another way in which vehicles can be enhanced is through the thoughtful selection of accessories that can improve the performance of the car and even elevate its look.

Good thing for car owners, the highly-anticipated Manila International Auto Show, or simply MIAS, which is set to happen this April, will be housing an impressive roster of car accessory suppliers. MIAS 2020 has always been known for its customer experience, and with that, there are 3 key reasons why you should visit MIAS 2020 for your car accessory needs.

#1. Driven by trust

Over the years, MIAS has managed to build a reputation as a trustworthy pillar of the Philippine automotive community through its meticulous approach to exposition organizing. Each MIAS exhibitor goes through thorough screening prior to being included in the show roster. With that, attendees can expect to find only the best of what the market has to offer.

#2. Convenience 

Finding all the options in one event would save tons of time, effort and money. Testing and experiencing the items first hand won’t be a problem, too. From car maintenance products to gadgets and other accessories, attendees of this year’s MIAS are sure to find everything that they need to enhance their vehicles with ease and convenience.

#3. Wide range of options

As a preview, some of the participating exhibitors who will be showcasing their top-of-the-line car accessories are Golden Paint Auto Care Inc., Rapide Auto Service Experts, UCM group of companies Inc., Versa Vantage Trading, I Love KDM PH Korean Car Accessories, Supreme GT Plus Phils. Corp., Wilstark Marketing Corp., PTT Philippines Corporation, Izuparts Center Inc., BG1 Marketing, Liquimoly, Speedlab, Lubritek, inc., Hart International Co., and Top Up SD Phils. Corp.

Organized by Worldbex Services International, the 16th Manila International Auto Show or MIAS 2020: Dynamic Decade is happening on April 2 to 5, from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM at the World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) and the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC Forum).

The event is co-presented by BPI Family Auto Loan and for the benefit of ABS-CBN Foundation Inc. For further assistance, call +63 2 8656 9239.

These are the Major Car Brands Exhibiting at the 2020 Manila International Auto Show

Boldly facing the dawn of a new era, the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) will open its doors once more this April 2 to 5, 2020 at the World Trade Center Manila (WTCMM).

Aside from the exhibit halls of the WTCMM, in a bid to accommodate the increasing exhibitor and visitor count of the show, organizer Worldbex Services International will expand to the PICC Forum as well. This adds an additional 5,000-square meters of exhibit area. While car brands will continue to occupy the main halls of WTCMM, the PICC will host car accessories, auto car care, truck parts, and car insurance.

With a show theme of “Dynamic Decade,” this year’s brands that will launch or preview a brand-new vehicle are:

• Ford
• Subaru
• Hyundai
• Nissan
• Jeep
• Chevrolet
• Kia
• MG
• Suzuki

Also other car brands exhibiting at the show are:

• Foton
• Chery
• Autohub
• Peugeot
• Geely
• Volkswagen
• Maxus
• Mitsubishi
• JAC
• GAC

Meanwhile, a number of heritage-themed nameplate display will complement this year’s new model launches, highlighting the changing face of mobility. Moreover, the WTCMM Driveway will accommodate the usual car club displays.

The 16th Manila International Auto Show opens it doors on April 2-5, 2020 from 10 AM to 10 PM. Entrance can be done either via the World Trade Center or via the Philippine International Convention Center.

The event is co-presented by BPI Family Auto Loan and for the benefit of ABS-CBN Foundation Inc. For more details visit their official website.

Get Lucky This 2020 with These Car Buying Feng Shui Tips

People are keen on finding out what the Chinese New Year beholds for them and the ways in which they can enhance their good fortune. An age old practice among the Chinese, Feng Shui is a popular custom that is believed to aid one attain favorable opportunities when done properly.

From architecture and fashion to interior design and art, Feng Shui is about arranging one’s spaces, belongings, and other components of life to achieve harmony and balance. Yet what might be a little known fact to many is that one can easily integrate Feng Shui on cars. In fact, it is said that the basics of car Feng Shui is similar to those that are applied for the home.

In anticipation of the Chinese New Year, the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) team consulted with Feng Shui expert Maxima Tiu for some auspicious tips that will prove helpful for those in the automotive industry as well as those who are planning to buy a vehicle this 2020.

Determine your reason

Consider the purpose why you seek to apply Feng Shui for your car. Is it because you want to attract good luck when using your car or do you simply wish to increase positive energy while you’re using the car? According to Tiu, this is the fundamental question that one should answer before moving forward with car Feng Shui.

Know your element

The next step is determining one’s element based on one’s animal sign or birth year. This information will then be used as a basis for the proper Feng Shui of the vehicle. The year of the Metal Rat follows the basic principles of five elements–Wood, Metal, Fire, Water, and Earth.

The last digit of your lunar birth year will determine your element:

• Metal: Birth years ending in 0 or 1, 
• Water: Birth years ending in 2 or 3, 
• Wood: Birth years ending in 4 or 5, 
• Fire: Birth years ending in 6 or 7, 
• Earth: Birth years ending in 8 or 9

Apply the Feng Shui forecast

Once all the preparatory steps have been accomplished, it’s time to apply Feng Shui. According to Tiu, there are lucky colors assigned for each element for the Year of the Rat. This guide can help one attract positive energy and likewise ward off negative and unfavorable incidents.

For the Wood element, lucky colors are green and red while the off colors or colors to avoid is white. For the Metal element, one may opt for cars in white, silver, gold, black, blue, and green. On the other hand, colors to avoid are bright ones such as red, yellow, and orange. For those under the Fire element, one must stick to colors such as red, yellow, and orange while colors of green, blue, and black must be avoided. For the Water element, go for cars in shades of blue, black, and green while staying away from red, yellow, and orange. Lastly, those under the Earth element must stick to white, red, and brown while avoiding green, black, and blue.

According to Tiu, the same rules apply even when simply choosing car accent colors and accessories. However, Maxima Tiu cautions that car Feng Shui tips only serve as a guide and protection. At the end of the day, success still relies on one’s actions and attitude towards life.

This Year of the Rate, find your lucky car and car accessories at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) 2020: Dynamic Decade, which is happening on April 2 to 5 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila and the Philippine International Convention Center.

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