February 2025 – JMC Philippines, under Astara, is set to expand its lineup by introducing more sustainable vehicle options to the local market. Currently, the company offers two pickups—the Grand Avenue and Vigus—designed to meet the needs of customers in the growing pickup segment. The addition of electric vehicles (EVs) reflects the brand’s commitment to providing innovative and eco-friendly mobility solutions for Filipino consumers.

January 2025 – JMC Philippines is thrilled to introduce the bold and elegant Mica Green Metallic color to the Grand Avenue lineup. Available exclusively on the 4x4 AT variant, this striking shade brings a fresh, dynamic edge to the vehicle and enhances the pickup’s dynamic design, offering customers an exciting and versatile choice for their driving experience.

Astara-backed JMC (Jiangling Motors Corp) Philippines proudly inaugurated its first dealership in Metro Manila, JMC Pasig, on September 3, 2024. Strategically located along C. Raymundo Avenue in Pasig City, JMC Pasig is owned and managed by the esteemed Autohub Group. The grand opening featured the  Grand Avenue, among the largest pick-up in its class, and the value-driven Vigus pick-up, underscoring JMC's commitment to delivering quality and versatility to the Filipino market.

Astara Philippines has opened the second Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) dealership in Mindanao. JMC Butuan is located at Samping’s Place, J.C. Aquino Avenue, Butuan City, and is operated by multibrand distributor Globalcars Inc.

Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC) distributor Astara Philippines has officially opened its first dealership in Mindanao. JMC Davao, which is strategically located in the Farma Auto Supply Compound at Kilometer 13, Panacan, Davao City, highlights Astara's commitment to expanding its footprint and serving more customers across the Philippines.