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June 21, 2024

GAC Motor Marilao Opens


Astara Philippines continues their growth and expansion campaign for GAC Motor Philippines with consecutive dealership openings, as it kick-starts its partnership with Autospeedygo and the inaugural launch of GAC Motor Marilao.

Women Drivers Are Concerned About Growing Aggression On The Road


Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year celebrates June 24th, International Women Drivers’ Day by drawing attention to women drivers’ perspective concerning behavior. A survey led by Czech online magazine Zena v aute.cz for women drivers contacted 1,485 female drivers worldwide in an online questionnaire. It revealed that 78 percent of women drivers consider aggression on the roads to be a serious problem and 69 percent respondents think that aggressive behavior on the roads has been increasing.

The New Isuzu D-MAX Is Headed On A Nationwide Tour


Isuzu Philippines is bringing back its famed Isuzu 4x4 Action Playground, a specially designed test course aimed at showcasing the exceptional capabilities of the new D-Max.

Vietnam's Largest Conglomerate Pins Its Future On VinFast


Vingroup, the highest-ranked Vietnamese private company on the Fortune Southeast Asia 500 (No. 45), is setting its sights on becoming a regional conglomerate spanning tech, trade and services, and social enterprise. But the company’s chairman has made it clear that its future lies with VinFast, one of the world’s few pure electric carmakers. Although a young player in the car industry, VinFast is backed by Vingroup’s strong financial resources.

June 20, 2024

Isuzu Philippines Launches 2024 D-MAX With Standard 3.0 Engine, Available Rear Locking Diff (w/ Specs)


Isuzu Philippine Corporation (IPC) introduces the new 2024 Isuzu D-Max, a pickup truck that will revolutionize the market with its combination of power, durability, and new cutting-edge features.

2024 Lexus GX Arrives In The Philippines With P 7.578M Starting Price (w/ Specs)


Lexus Philippines has quietly added the all-new GX to its line-up. The premium mid-sized SUV comes in two trim lines with a starting price of P 7.578 million.

Not Too Late For Father's Day: Chevrolet PH To Display At Megaworld's Maple Grove


Missed on celebrating Father’s Day last June 16? Don’t worry. Chevrolet Philippines and Megaworld are invite families to celebrate it at the Maple Grove township on June 22, 2024.

2025 BMW X3 Takes On "Baby XM" Look, Comes With Electrified Powertrains As Standard


BMW has revealed the fourth-generation (G45) 2025 X3. The middle child of the “Sport Activity Vehicle” family, it will go on sale in the US and Europe in the fourth quarter of this year. Other markets will follow by 2025.

MPT Drivehub's Push Notification Makes RFID Balance Checks Easier


MPT Mobility continues to innovate and improve the overall customer experience with the latest app updates found in MPT DriveHub. The MPT Mobility companion app is deploying a new in-app push notification feature, adding to its roster of in-app services that make driving more enjoyable, secure, and seamless.

Jaguar Land Rover To Use Chery, Jaecoo Platforms For Upcoming EVs


After 12 years, Chery and Jaguar Land Rover’s partnership has entered the next logical phase: platform sharing. This formal announcement comes a couple of months after Chery Auto’s chairman Yin Tongyue announced that a “Premium European brand” will use their platform for its vehicles.

June 18, 2024

Toyota Offering Mega Deals On Corolla Altis, Yaris Cross, Hilux, And More


Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is bringing in mega deals this June with flexible payment options, cash discounts, rebates and more on your favorite Toyota vehicles be it a sedan, SUV, or pick-up truck.

Grab Philippines Pilots Use Of BYD EVs In Its Fleet


Grab Philippines and BYD Cars Philippines have launched a pilot study aimed at examining the feasibility of introducing EVs into the digital ride-hailing industry.

June 16, 2024

Isuzu San Pablo Is The Biggest Isuzu Showroom In The Philippines


Coinciding with the 23rd anniversary of Isuzu San Pablo, Gencars, Inc., has inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art dealership in San Pablo City. The grand opening event, led by Chairman Mr. Edgard Cabangon, marks the unveiling of the largest Isuzu showroom to date.

Review: 2024 Nissan GT-R Premium


The Nissan GT-R (R35) was a performance car icon as soon as it launched in 2007. Carrying the torch of the Skyline GT-Rs everyone knew so well from Gran Turismo, it offered true supercar pace at a bargain price. Fast forward 17 years later, its pace isn’t quite so shocking anymore, and its price, at P 12.445-million, is no longer a bargain. Still, for all its old-fashioned brutality and tech, it’ll be remembered as a showcase of what a crack team of Japanese engineers could do. It’s a legend and deservingly so.

JMC Offers Cash Discounts, Low Down Payment On Pickup Truck Line


JMC Philippines under the Astara Group announced new financing programs and exclusive offers for its line of pick-up trucks.

Suzuki's Rainy Deals Offers Discounts, Low Down Payment This June


Suzuki Philippines announces its Suzuki Rainy Deals promotion, designed to bring sunshine to the rainy season with amazing offers on select Suzuki vehicles. From June 15 to June 30, 2024, customers can take advantage of low down payment options, substantial cash discounts, and nationwide availability across all Suzuki auto dealers.

VinFast's Cars Are Moonwalking: First Impressions Of VF5, VF7, VF9, and e34


The main purpose of my trip to Vietnam was to try out VinFast’s cars that will make their way into the Philippines soon. The infamous VF8 isn’t included in the list of models for our country so my opinion of these cars are on an empty slate. I was really excited because this is the first time I can try a series of EVs of different sizes.

Review: 2024 BMW i5 eDrive40


You could argue that it’s hard for BMW to mess up the 5 Series, and with more than 10 million of them sold since 1972’s Gen 1, you could say that statement is right. But times are changing and for the latest version, the world’s most beloved mid-size luxury sedan is fighting a battle on two fronts—one considering its typical rivals, the Audi A6 and Mercedes-Benz E-Class, and second, against the deluge of new all-electric offerings like the Tesla Model S. BMW’s answer? The i5.

June 14, 2024

Hyundai PH Displays Ioniq 5 N, Elantra N At Karrera Showroom Until August 19


Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) will open its N Pop-up Store at Karrera Showroom, Bloc10 Filinvest Alabang starting from June 15 until August 19, 2024. Customers can now see the Elantra N and Ioniq 5 N in the metal at the motorsport themed café and showroom.

Dodge PH Announces Last Call Edition Of Challenger For P 4.490M


Inchcape Philippines, distributor of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram trucks in the Philippines, under its IC Automotive Inc. operations, marks the end of an era with the official Last Call for the Dodge Challenger. These units carry a unique commemorative “Last Call” under hood plaque, making it a true collector’s vehicle.

Honda Cars PH Launches New City Hatchback For 2024 (w/ Specs)


After updating the City sedan last year, Honda Cars Philippines has now done the same with the hatchback variant. The new City Hatchback brings a subtle refresh along with added tech and safety features for 2024.

Porsche PH Elevates Service Excellence Regardless Of Powertrain


Owning a Porsche transcends the mere act of driving; it’s an embrace of a legacy defined by engineering prowess and unparalleled performance. From the timeless 911 to the luxurious Panamera and the groundbreaking Taycan, each Porsche embodies precision and innovation, setting benchmarks in the automotive realm. For Porsche enthusiasts committed to preserving the peak performance of their vehicles, the expertise of factory-trained technicians is indispensable.

Treat Your Dad To A Health & Wellness Experience At Lexus At Mitsukoshi BGC This Father's Day Weekend


Take your father to an exclusive health and wellness activity happening this Father’s Day weekend (June 15 to 16) at Lexus at Mitsukoshi at BGC (secure your spot here).

Vinfast Is Too Fast For Its Own Good


Real estate ecosystems aren’t new. You will see developers like Ayala and Megaworld construct micro cities here in the Philippines. They have residential condos, buildings for office spaces, entertainment hubs with restaurants and fast-food joints, and a mall among others. The idea is if you choose to live in their area, you have almost everything you need. Eastwood even has its own church for your spiritual needs.

June 13, 2024

Mitsubishi Motors Confirms July 5 Release Date For All-New Xforce


Mark your calendars: the official launch date of the all-new Mitsubishi Xforce is set on June 28. We drove the compact crossover, so our first impressions (both written and video will be out by then so stay tuned). Customer deliveries, meanwhile, will start on July 5.

MG Philippines Adds New "Turbo Look" Variants To MG ZS Crossover For 2024


Since its introduction in the Philippines, the MG ZS has been the best-selling nameplate in MG’s line-up. Building on that success, the MG has added new variants for the ZS featuring a new exterior and refreshed interior for 2024.

Isuzu Reveals Updated mu-X For 2025


Isuzu has also updated its 7-seater mid-sized SUV, the mu-X for 2024. This year, the mu-X gains revised styling, upped levels of tech and comfort, and a new model grade.

June 12, 2024

The Changan CS35 Plus Comes With A P 286K Discount Until August


Changan Auto Philippines is offering car buyers an irresistible opportunity to own the CS35 Plus with the Luxe and Hype variants dropping their prices to below a million pesos.