September 20, 2019
For Just P 77K, Ford Lets You Transform Your Ranger into Ranger Raptor
The Americans may not be getting the Ranger Raptor (at least for this generation), but Ford Performance is now offering after-purchase lift kits for the Ranger with the help of, who else but, Fox shocks.
Filed Under:
Ford Ranger,
Ford Ranger Raptor,
News,
Pick-Up
Volkswagen Philippines Celebrates Its 6th Birthday By Letting You Save
In celebration of Volkswagen’s sixth anniversary in the Philippines, the carmaker is offering great anniversary deals on the Santana and Lavida models from today until the end of the month.
Filed Under:
News,
Volkswagen Corporate,
Volkswagen Lavida,
Volkswagen Santana
Holy Sh*t, Dodge Philippines Just Cut the Price of the Durango by P400k!
It’s truly a buyer’s market out there. If you find the Ford Explorer a bit too pedestrian, maybe it’s time to consider something from Dodge. Often forgotten by those wanting an American-style 7-seater SUV, the Durango comes with a hefty discount for a very limited time.
Filed Under:
Dodge Durango,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
With the Pricing of the Mazda CX-30 Revealed, It Might Mean the End of the CX-3
With the launch of the Mazda CX-30, there’s been a lot of confusion as to its positioning: will it or won’t it replace the CX-3? Though officially, the CX-3 lives on for now, we may have a clearer picture now for smaller markets such as the Philippines given that Mazda has finally revealed the prices of the CX-30 in its home market of Japan. And quite frankly, things don’t look so good for the CX-3.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Mazda CX-3,
Mazda CX-30,
News
Drive Home this Honda City with Just a P 11,000 Downpayment
Last month, Honda Cars Philippines launched a special edition of its best-selling City—the City 1.5 Sport CVT. If you held off purchasing one, you can actually avail of a special financing purchase which means you can drive one home with just a P 11,000 downpayment.
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Honda City,
Honda Corporate,
News,
Sub-Compact
The Toyota Land Cruiser Surpasses the 10-Million Unit Sales Mark
Toyota Motor Corporation says the Land Cruiser has achieved a new milestone: surpassing the 10 million cumulative global sales mark since the first model was launched. It’s only fitting that the Land Cruiser achieved this feat last August 31—68 years since the first-ever Toyota “Jeep BJ” was launched on August 1, 1951.
Filed Under:
Feature,
Luxury SUV,
News,
Toyota Land Cruiser
September 19, 2019
Here's the Refreshed 2020 Honda CR-V
Getting used to the CR-V’s styling? Well, that’s too bad because Honda just refreshed it for the 2020 model year. Launched first in the U.S., expect this refreshed compact crossover to roll out in international market including the Philippines sometime next year.
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Compact SUV,
Honda CR-V,
News
Hyundai Opens Truck and Bus Dealership in Baliwag, Bulacan
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) formally opened the latest addition to its growing commercial vehicle dealership network in the Philippines, right in the booming first class municipality of Baliwag, Bulacan.
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Dealerships,
Hyundai Corporate,
News
Get the Ford Ranger XLT 4x2 for Just P 1.121M This Month
Different month, same promo greet would-be buyers of the Ford Ranger, EcoSport, and Everest. Continuing their “Big Deal” promo, Ford Philippines’s big three come with straight cash discounts or all-in low downpayment options.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
Ford EcoSport,
Ford Explorer,
Ford Ranger,
News
Catriona Gray Will Have You Lava Walking Because of Manila's Traffic
Reigning Miss Universe 2018 Catriona Gray has once again reached a new milestone as she continues to proudly raise our flag by becoming the first ever Filipino celebrity voice on Waze.
Filed Under:
News,
Traffic,
Waze Corporate
September 18, 2019
Yes, Isuzu Philippines Will be Launching a mu-X Boondock
Read the mu-X Boondock launch story here (9/29).
After coming up with a limited edition Boondock for the D-Max, it looks like Isuzu Philippines Corporation is ready to give the very same treatment to its mu-X. Launching at the end of this month is the first-ever mu-X Boondock.
Filed Under:
Events,
Isuzu mu-X,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
Mitsubishi is Pushing Its Anime-Inspired Design to the Extreme
By now, everyone recognizes Mitsubishi’s design as “anime-inspired.” Well, it looks like they’re taking things up at notch at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show with their new small plug-in hybrid SUV concept.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Concept Cars,
News,
Tokyo Motor Show
Foton Philippines Looks to Innovation, Filipino-Centric Products to Drive Growth
Foton is a force to be reckoned with in the Philippine automotive industry. Now one of the top 10 best-selling brands in the country, the commercial vehicle specialist had a tough time when they started out 13 years ago.
Filed Under:
Events,
Foton Corporate,
News
The Toyota Fortuner Finally Upgrades Its Infotainment System
One of the easiest criticisms you can level against any of the modern Toyota vehicles is its awful infotainment system. While it has basic functionality like MP3 playback, and Bluetooth hands-free/audio streaming, these AVT-sourced systems lack severely in smartphone connectivity.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Technology,
Toyota Fortuner
Hyundai Will Cuddle You with Center Side Airbags
If seven airbags weren’t enough, Hyundai Motor Group—the parent company behind Hyundai and Kia has found a way to squeeze at least one more with the announcement that they’ve been developing center side airbags.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Kia Corporate,
News,
Safety,
Technology
September 17, 2019
Lexus Philippines Launches 2020 RX SUV, Including New Three-Row Variant at P 4.758M
After a month-long tease, Lexus is finally introducing the 2020 RX mid-sized luxury crossover, including the much-anticipated three-row RX L variant.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Lexus RX,
Luxury SUV,
News
Share Your Subie Love at the Subaru Festival 2019
If you share no love for Bimmers, perhaps you’ve got a thing or two for Subies? Well, you’re in luck because also happening this weekend at the Bonifacio Global City is the annual Subaru Festival from Saturday, September 21 to Sunday, September 22 at the Amphitheater area.
Filed Under:
Events,
News,
Subaru Challenge,
Subaru Corporate
BMW Xpo 2019 Slated this September 20-22 at the BGC
This weekend, BMW returns to the Bonifacio Global City Activity Center for the annual BMW Xpo. From Friday, September 20 to Sunday, September 22, SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation, the official importer and distributor of BMW will hold exciting event-only opportunities that come only once a year.
Filed Under:
BMW Corporate,
Events,
News
Next-Generation Honda Jazz to Go Hybrid Only (At Least in Europe)
After the debut of its first all-electric vehicle, the Honda e, at the Frankfurt International Motor Show, Honda is announcing the next steps in its “Electric Vision” strategy.
Filed Under:
Frankfurt International Motor Show,
Honda Jazz,
News,
Sub-Compact,
Tokyo Motor Show
This is What Happens When Nissan Designs Video Gaming Seats Too
What if Nissan made video gaming seats as well as cars? Well, wonder no more since the Japanese carmaker let their designers go wild in designing three car-inspired video gaming chairs.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Technology
Review: 2019 Toyota Vios 1.5 G Prime
A pack of lemmings, populists, brand loyalists—say what you want about people who gravitate towards the Toyota Vios, but the fact of the matter is: it is the country’s best-selling vehicle. The Vios, and by extension, Toyota has built a solid reputation centered around quality, durability, and reliability—adjectives that has made the default choice for the majority of the population. The question is, can it hold on to that crown?
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Sub-Compact,
Toyota Vios
September 16, 2019
Petron Assures of Adequate Oil Supply After Saudi Refinery Attack
Yesterday, the world woke up to the news that Saudi Arabia’s state-owned oil company, Aramco, suffered a drone attack which effectively halved the kingdom’s oil output overnight. Although the government there allayed fears of an oil price spike by drawing on their existing reserves, what could this possibly mean for the world’s oil prices and supply?
Filed Under:
Fuel,
News,
Petron Corporate
Patriot Tires is Now in the Philippines
Patriot Tires is finally in the Philippines. The American-marketed tire brand specializes in SUV-centric applications that brings together functionality, reliability, and affordability.
Volvo Philippines Offering 10-Year Free Maintenance Service for a Limited Time
Volvo Philippines is leveling up the premium car ownership by offering a 10-year (yes, that’s a decade) of free maintenance service and 10 years of free roadside assistance on the S90 and XC90.
Filed Under:
News,
Volvo Corporate,
Volvo S90,
Volvo XC90
Hyundai Philippines Throws the Fuel Economy Gauntlet with the Ioniq Hybrid
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Philippines isn’t taking the arrival of the Toyota Corolla Altis Hybrid sitting down. In fact, they’ve now thrown the gauntlet down in terms of fuel efficiency with its Ioniq Hybrid, achieving 1,956 kilometers of range with a single tank of fuel.
Filed Under:
Compact,
Hyundai Ioniq,
News
September 13, 2019
The 2020 MG 5 Sub-Compact Shames Compact Cars in Features (w/ Specs, Brochure)
The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCI) is beefing up their MG line-up with their first foray into the highly competitive sub-compact car segment. Launched at the Cebu Auto Show, the MG 5 features class-leading size and packs class-exclusive features at a price that tops below P 940,000.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
MG 5,
News,
Sub-Compact
Chevrolet Philippines Adds Yet Another Lifestyle Pickup with the Colorado Trail Boss
About a month after its debut in Thailand, The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI), the exclusive distributor of Chevrolet vehicles in the Philippines brings in a new variant of its Colorado pickup truck: the Trail Boss.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Chevrolet Colorado,
News,
Pick-Up
Carousell Philippines Sees High Growth in Automotive Business Unit
In time for its seventh anniversary, Carousell, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing classifieds, announced a successful migration from OLX for its Philippines business unit.
Filed Under:
News
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