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==== Philippines ==== Chevrolet has been in the Philippines for a long time, assembling the [[Chevrolet Bel-Air]], [[Chevrolet Impala]], [[Chevrolet Malibu]] and even the 1st generation [[Chevrolet Camaro]] by the Yutivo family-owned General Motors plant.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.camaros.org/yutivo.shtml|title=CRG Research Report - Yutivo Camaros|website=www.camaros.org}}</ref> Other than Chevrolets, the plant also assembled [[Opel]]s, [[Pontiac (automobile)|Pontiac]]s, [[Holden]]s, [[Buick]]s, and [[Vauxhall Motors|Vauxhall]]s for the Filipino market. GM withdrew from the Philippines in 1985 and returned in 2000. During Chevrolet's absence in the market, many cars like the [[Chevrolet Suburban]] and the [[Chevrolet Astro]] have been imported new in the country via grey-market and sold to retailers. Chevrolet's current Philippine operations are under the control of The Covenant Car Company Inc.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://chevy.com.ph/newsrelease/features/139-chevrolet-philippines-strengthens-customer-service-in-2012|title=Chevrolet Philippines strengthens customer service in 2012|access-date=June 23, 2013|date=April 1, 2012|publisher=Chevrolet Philippines|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130627181937/http://chevy.com.ph/newsrelease/features/139-chevrolet-philippines-strengthens-customer-service-in-2012|archive-date=June 27, 2013}}</ref> The company was officially incorporated on July 1, 2009 and assumed business operations on October 1, 2009.<ref name="A">{{cite web|url=http://chevy.com.ph/about|title=About Chevrolet Philippines|access-date=June 23, 2013|date=April 1, 2012|publisher=Chevrolet Philippines|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130613133006/http://chevy.com.ph/about|archive-date=June 13, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref> There are at least 24 dealerships around the country as of 2020. Its current lineup include the [[Chevrolet Spark]], [[Chevrolet Sail]], [[Chevrolet Cruze]], [[Chevrolet Malibu]], [[Isuzu D-Max|Chevrolet Colorado]], [[Chevrolet Trax]], [[Chevrolet Trailblazer (SUV)|Chevrolet Trailblazer]], [[Chevrolet Suburban]], and the [[Chevrolet Tahoe]]. In 2018, the Corvette was added to the roster, making it the most expensive vehicle in the lineup. It is legally imported, as the government has seized and destroyed expensive vehicles that were bought into the country illegally.<ref>[http://gmauthority.com/blog/2018/11/you-can-now-buy-a-c7-chevrolet-corvette-in-the-philippines/ “You Can Now Buy A C7 Chevrolet Corvette In The Philippines”] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181125115423/http://gmauthority.com/blog/2018/11/you-can-now-buy-a-c7-chevrolet-corvette-in-the-philippines/ |date=November 25, 2018 }} from GM Authority (November 23, 2018)</ref> In 2019, the Camaro returned to the Philippines with a 2.0-liter turbo engine at 275 hp and 398Nm to compete with the Ford Mustang<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.topgear.com.ph/news/car-news/chevrolet-camaro-mias-2019-a958-20190404?ref=article_tag |title=The local Chevrolet Camaro will come with a 2.0-liter turbo engine |date=April 4, 2019 |access-date=April 4, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404142807/https://www.topgear.com.ph/news/car-news/chevrolet-camaro-mias-2019-a958-20190404?ref=article_tag |archive-date=April 4, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> ever since it was introduced in 2010.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://motioncars.inquirer.net/58628/to-c-is-to-believe |title=All new Camaro at MIAS: To C is to believe | Motioncars |publisher=Motioncars.inquirer.net |date=April 4, 2019 |access-date=September 24, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404104144/https://motioncars.inquirer.net/58628/to-c-is-to-believe |archive-date=April 4, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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