December 14, 2021
New Car Sales Increased In November 2021, Lifts Industry Above Full Year 2020 Figures
New car sales reached a record high for the year last November 2021. According to the joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA), automobile sales went up 14.2 percent to 26,456 units. This is compared to 23,162 in November 2020.
Filed Under:
CAMPI,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Mazda Confirms MX-5 Getting An Update For 2022
Mazda has confirmed that another update of its MX-5 sportscar is on its way. The announcement, surprisingly, is posted on its official website.
Filed Under:
Mazda MX-5,
News,
Sports Car
Volkswagen PH Extends Zero Downpayment, Cash Discount Offers
Until December 31, 2021, avail of the limited zero downpayment and cash benefits offer of Volkswagen Philippines on select German vehicles through its partner bank, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) or BPI Family Savings Bank.
Get This Brand-New Maxus T60 Pickup Truck For Less Than P 950K This Month
Until December 31, 2021, Maxus Philippines lends a helping hand to hard working Filipinos so they can enjoy the best of both worlds: to relish a worry-free holiday while being able to manage and attain business requirements.
Buy Any Of These Lexus Models This Month, Get Free Gas
In the spirit of the holidays, Lexus Philippines is giving a free fuel card worth P 20,000 to customers who purchase selected models this month. The offer is applicable to the following:
Honda Says All-New 2023 Civic Type R Will Be Best Performing Ever
Simultaneous with its European test which includes a trip to the Nürburgring, Honda has once again shown the world the development process of the newest Civic Type R.
Filed Under:
Honda Civic,
News,
Sports Sedan
December 13, 2021
Chery Auto PH Will Soon Rise In Clark
United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI), the exclusive distributor of Chery vehicles in the Philippines, officially announced its latest showroom location. Chery Clark is the 21st dealership of the brand in the country and hopes to bring the brand closer to Kapampangans.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
Dealerships,
News
Hyundai Grand Starex is DOST-STII's Official Transport
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), renews ties with the Department of Science and Technology’s Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) through the recent turnover of two brand new Hyundai Grand Starex vans that will serve as the official transport of DOSTv, the Department’s official broadcast channel.
Filed Under:
CSR,
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai Starex,
News
Suzuki PH Is Now On Lazada
Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), the country’s pioneer compact car distributor, officially announces the launch of its new Suzuki flagship store on LazMall, in partnership with the country’s leading e-commerce platform, Lazada Philippines.
Filed Under:
News,
Suzuki Corporate
Volvo Cars Hit By Cyberattack, R&D Data Stolen
Volvo Cars is launching an investigation after they found out that one of its file repositories, containing R&D property had been illegally accessed. The Swedish carmaker isn’t saying in detail as to what data had been stolen, but they did say that it may have an impact on the company’s operations.
Filed Under:
News,
Volvo Corporate
2022 Audi Q7 Gets Diesel Hybrid Power In The Philippines
Arriving in the Philippines amid sustained increases in fuel prices is the new 2022 Audi Q7 seven-seat luxury SUV, which comes standard with a mild hybrid system that reduces fuel consumption and ensures cleaner emissions.
Filed Under:
Audi Q7,
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
News
The Nissan Note Is Japan Car Of The Year 2021-2022
The Nissan Note and its more upscale sister model, the Note Aura has been named as the 2021-2022 Japan Car of the Year.
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
News,
Nissan Note,
Sub-Compact
Kia Philippines To Offer Hybrids By 2024?
Earlier this year, Kia announced plans to start assembling vehicles in Malaysia for the ASEAN market. At the time, the Korean automaker had yet to announce which particular vehicles they plan to assemble over there. Now, they have been revealed and the list is certainly interesting.
Filed Under:
Kia Carnival,
Kia Corporate,
Kia Niro,
Kia Sorento,
Kia Sportage,
News
December 12, 2021
2022 MINI Countryman Arrives In The Philippines For P 3.750M
MINI Asia and British United Automobiles, Inc., caps off the year with the launch of the 2022 MINI Countryman. The biggest and most versatile member of the MINI family, the refreshed model offers a more refined design together with improved equipment and technology.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
MINI Countryman,
News
December 10, 2021
Breaking News: Toyota Halts Land Cruiser 300 Production Again
Toyota will have to curb its output at some factories in Japan because components have run out from parts plants located in Southeast Asia.
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Land Cruiser
Nissan Philippines Launches 405-Horsepower 2022 Patrol For P 4.548M (w/ Specs)
Nissan Philippines announced the arrival of the refreshed Nissan Patrol for 2022, in time for the flagship SUV’s 70th anniversary.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
Nissan Patrol
The 2022 GAC GS4 Offers Compact SUV Space At Sub-Compact Prices (w/ Specs)
Legado Motors, Inc., the official distributor of GAC Motor vehicles in the Philippines is putting the Chinese brand’s new mindset—Go And Change—on centerstage as it debuts the all-new 2022 GS4. The compact SUV aims to bring craftsmanship and QDR (Quality, Durability, Reliability) in a segment commonly populated by smaller offerings.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact SUV,
GAC GS4,
News
Review: 2022 GAC GS4 1.5T GDI
Chinese carmakers, being the new kids on the block, often rely on a simple playbook: offer lots of razzle-dazzle for not much money. That strategy, far and large, has worked. By equipping their vehicles with tons of tech, they’ve managed to make in-roads especially in segments where mechanical refinement isn’t usually the top-of-mind criteria.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Driver's Seat,
GAC GS4
Honda City, Civic Recognized For Consistent 5-Star Rating At Decade For Safer Vehicle Awards
In celebration of their 10th anniversary, the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries or ASEAN NCAP recognized vehicle manufacturers who have made initiatives to ensure the best safety performance of their vehicles through the Decade of Safer Vehicle Awards.
Filed Under:
Honda City,
Honda Civic,
NCAP,
News,
Safety
MG Philippines Giving Away Another MG 5 On December 12
After a highly successful 11.11 partnership, MG Philippines and Shopee collaborate yet again this 12.12 with another extraordinary brand partnership.
Filed Under:
MG 5,
MG Corporate,
News
Mober Goes Electric For Sustainable Logistics Solutions
With the pandemic making on-demand delivery an essential need in our day-to-day lives, two companies are teaming up to offer an eco-friendly alternative to the usual motorcycle-driven services.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Mober Corporate,
News
Agoda Shares 3 Road Trip Destinations For The Holidays
Filipinos are optimistic to resume travelling with their families before 2021 ends. According to digital travel platform Agoda.com, in its Philippine Travel Sentiment Survey, almost 50 percent of Pinoys are keen to travel domestically within the year together with their partner and kids.
MERALCO Switches To 100 Percent Electric For Metro Manila Fleet
The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) is deploying 69 electric vehicles (EVs) as part of its heightened efforts to adopt sustainable modes of transportation under its Green Mobility Program.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
All-New Ford Explorer Arrives In The Philippines With Standard 304 Horsepower, Self-Sealing Tires (w/ Specs)
After a handful of all-new Explorers made their way into the country last March, Ford Philippines is now officially launching its all-new mid-sized 7-seater SUV. Weirdly enough, it flew below the radar once more.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Ford Explorer,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
December 9, 2021
Atoy Customs Can Now Build You A Tiny House Starting At P 1.5M.
Atoy Customs is veering away from its customized van and SUV creations (dubbed Manila Proof), and is instead looking at a new kind of custom creation: tiny houses. After a year’s worth of exterior and interior planning and execution, Atoy Llave, founder and namesake of the customizing pioneer is ready to present the first-ever Filipino-made Tiny House Trailer.
Filed Under:
News
First Drive: 2022 Toyota Camry 2.5 HEV
The Camry has always been a barometer of sorts for Toyota; and each of the Camry generations’ incremental improvements over the years show that the carmaker has almost always leaned on evolution, rather than revolution when it came to their products. But recently, a new kind of thinking has taken over the typically conservative Japanese carmaker. This has resulted in the most advanced, most thoroughly thought-of Camry ever. And surprisingly? It’s technically a refresh.
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Executive Car,
Toyota Camry
2022 Toyota Camry Arrives In Philippines With Standard Hybrid Power and Toyota Safety Sense (w/ Specs)
Toyota Motor Philippines is pushing electrification to more segments with the introduction of the first-ever hybrid executive sedan with the 2022 Camry 2.5 HEV. Replacing the conventional combustion engine version moving forward, the Camry Hybrid not only brings strong environmental performance in its segment, but comes jam-packed with features along with a strong value-for-money positioning.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Executive Car,
Toyota Camry
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