December 11, 2023
Buy A Pre-Owned Vehicle At Carsome PH Can Win You A Trip To Malaysia
Carsome Philippines has a special treat for all car buyers this December. Exciting prizes are up for grabs in the Carsome's Paskong Panalo year-end raffle promo with a grand prize of a 4 Days 3 Nights trip to Malaysia.
Filed Under:
News
2023 GAC GS3 Emzoom Vs Honda HR-V V Turbo
By now, you’d probably think the Honda HR-V is my favorite punching bag; after all, it was the subject of our first head-to-head comparo I did early in the year against the Hyundai Creta. And it was a comparo that, to say the least, produced an upset with the Creta 1.5 GLS Premium winning over the HR-V 1.5 S. Now, here’s my second comparo of the year, and this time the mid-grade HR-V V Turbo is going against an unlikely rival in the GAC GS3 Emzoom.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Driver's Seat,
GAC GS3,
Head-to-Head,
Honda HR-V
December 10, 2023
GAC Motor PH's #MyEmkooDrive Showcases The Versatility, Comfort Of The Compact SUV
GAC Motor Philippines’ next leg of the #MyEmkooDrive brought the compact SUV to a quick jaunt from Metro Manila to Batangas for some coffee appreciation.
December 8, 2023
Hyundai's Holiday Service Offering Makes For Worry-Free Travels
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) is ensuring that its customers, new and existing, will be able to gear up and embark on worry-free travels for the holidays.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
Service
Metro Pacific Tollways Raffling Off 2 Chevrolet Tracker Crossovers With Happy Holideals Promo
Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) marks the turn of its holiday promo. This year, the 2024 Happy Holideals is bound to bring a yuletide adventure like no other.
Filed Under:
News
Audi Has The Safest SUV Line-Up
Audi has the safest SUV line-up according to one of the world’s leading automotive safety organizations, the US’s Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
News,
Safety
Toyota Prius Is 2023-2024 Japan Car Of The Year
The fifth-generation Toyota Prius is the 2023-2024 Japan Car of the Year. The Prius ended up with 360 votes from the Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) committee trouncing the first runner-up, the BMW X1 with 150 points. The Honda ZR-V finished third with 100 votes.
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
News,
Toyota Prius
December 7, 2023
Grab Delivery-Partners Honored At Mobility Awards
Grab Philippines celebrates the recognition of its delivery-partners Sarah Francesca Aguja and Arnold Samiano De Luna as ‘Padyak Champions’ at the Mobility Awards 2024.
Filed Under:
Grab Corporate,
News
Toyota Is Once Again The Most Valuable Auto Brand In 2023
Toyota is once again the world’s most valuable automotive brand. This is according to Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2023 report.
Filed Under:
News,
Toyota Corporate
Seize The Season With MG's December Promos
In the spirit of the holiday season, MG Motor Philippines announces its December sales promo: Seize the Season with MG. The offer brings unbeatable deals on MG models providing customers the perfect opportunity to upgrade their ride.
Filed Under:
MG 5,
MG Corporate,
MG GT,
MG ZS,
News
December 6, 2023
All-New Suzuki Swift Debuts With 1.2-liter 3-Cylinder Engine
After showing it off as a thinly-veiled concept at the Japan Mobility Show, Suzuki has revealed more info regarding the fourth-generation Swift. And if you’re a fan of big or even modestly-sized engines, it’s best to turn away now.
Filed Under:
News,
Sub-Compact,
Suzuki Swift
This Cebu Rest Stop Promises Great Food And Views
Motorists in Cebu will soon be able to enjoy food and a view at this nautical-inspired rest stop at the Cebu Cordova Link Expressway or CCLEX.
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News
You Can Test Drive The Lexus RZ 450e This Weekend At BGC
Think you’re ready to go electric or perhaps you are considering it? Perfect because this December 8 to 10, Lexus Philippines is offering test drives of its first all-electric vehicle, the Lexus RZ.
Filed Under:
Events,
Lexus Corporate,
Lexus RZ,
News
It's Time To Geek Out On The Mitsubishi Triton's Off-Road Specs, Tech
Leading up to the all-new Mitsubishi Triton’s Philippine launch in January, more information has been revealed about its mechanicals, particularly how its ground-up design approach has resulted in excellent capability when things get rough.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Strada,
Mitsubishi Triton,
News,
Pick-Up,
Technology
Jetour Auto To Rise In Cubao As Part Of Multi-Story Complex
Jetour Auto Philippines will soon add Cubao to its list of dealer locations as the automaker and its dealer partner have officially broken ground at the new site.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Jetour Corporate,
News
Iconic Sportscars, New Cayenne E-Hybrid Headline Festival Of Dreams Happening This December 9-10
Porsche Philippines is set to celebrate 75 years of Porsche sportscars at the “Festival of Dreams,” scheduled on December 9 and 10 at PGA Cars along EDSA, Greenhills. Adding more significance to the milestone event are the unveiling of the new Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid, and the groundbreaking ceremony for the state-of-the-art Porsche Center that will soon rise beside the current building.
Filed Under:
Events,
News,
Porsche Corporate
December 5, 2023
WTF Is A Jaecoo?!
When Omoda and Jaecoo, collectively known as O&J, announced their entry into the Philippine market, most of the attention went to Omoda; and rightfully so, because it’s being positioned as their youth-oriented volume driver brand. But what about Jaeoo? What in the world is it?
Filed Under:
Jaecoo 7,
Jaecoo Corporate,
News
Changan Auto Introduces Low Down, Low Monthly Amortization Options For Christmas
Making the season merrier is Changan Auto and the low down payment options for two of the brand’s best models: The Alsvin and the CS35 Plus.
Filed Under:
Changan Corporate,
News
Drive Home A Brio, City, Or BR-V And Start Paying Next Year
As the merriest season of the year approaches, Honda Cars Philippines is offering exclusive offers and ownership options, giving more reasons to get a brand-new Honda. Customers can enjoy huge savings worth P 50,000 for most models which can be used on top of existing promotions.
Filed Under:
Honda BR-V,
Honda Brio,
Honda City,
Honda Corporate,
Honda HR-V,
News
Ford PH Piles On The Savings With Year End Sales Push
Ford Philippines is extending bigger cash discounts for the Ford Ranger and Ford Territory as part of its Ford Year-End Sale (YES) until December 31.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
Ford Ranger,
Ford Territory,
News
Let Toyota Remind You That Its Hybrid Line-Up's Fuel Efficiency Is Hard To Beat
In the past, Toyota Motor Philippines has never been the one to tout or embrace fuel efficiency figures. However, as they face some new competition in the hybrid space, they would like to remind everyone that when it comes to fuel economy, their Toyota Hybrid System or THS is hard to beat.
December 4, 2023
Toyota's T-Sure Program Certifies Quality Pre-Owned Cars At The Best Price And Service
Pre-owned vehicles come with history — a story of where it has been and what it has been through. Oftentimes, new owners are not privy to the details and, depending on the source of the vehicle, not all the details are disclosed. If you’re on the market for a pre-owned, it is important to choose the right partner that can provide a comprehensive assessment of the product that you are after and whether it offers the best value for your money. After all, just because you are on a budget doesn’t mean that you should settle for substandard quality.
Filed Under:
Feature,
Toyota Corporate
In Celebration Of MG's 100th Anniversary, The Cyberster EV Sportscar Is Coming In 2024
In celebration of MG’s 100th anniversary, MG Philippines pulled off an electrifying surprise with the confirmation that its all-electric roadster, the MG Cyberster is set to arrive in the first half of 2024.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
MG Cyberster,
News,
Sports Car
MG Philippines Previews 2024 MG One Compact Crossover
MG, under SAIC Motor Philippines, may be gaining attention thanks to its aggressive push into battery electric vehicles, but they didn’t forget their bread-and-butter internal combustion engine vehicle. Case in point is the 2024 MG One—a compact crossover that will slot between the MG ZS and MG HS in terms of price and positioning.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
MG One,
News
435-Horsepower MG4 XPower Confirmed To Join Philippine Line-Up
It will be a busy 2024 for SAIC Motor Philippines, the new national sales company bannering the MG brand. According to its president, Mr. Felix Jiang, the carmaker is set to offer eight new vehicles and we now know what three of them are.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
MG 4,
News,
Sports Sedan
2024 Toyota Hilux Hybrid 48V Could Be The Philippines' First Coding Exempt Pickup Truck
It may not look any different from your standard Hilux, but don’t let your eyes deceive you: this is the 2024 Hilux Hybrid.
Filed Under:
News,
Pick-Up,
Toyota Hilux
2025 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban Ups The Style, Tech
Chevrolet has updated their big boys: the Tahoe and Suburban for the 2025 model year. Arriving with fresh designs inside and out, it also packs new technology enhancements to help the bowtie brand solidify its lead in North America’s full-size SUV segment.
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Suburban,
Chevrolet Tahoe,
Luxury SUV,
News
Petron Philippine Overland Expedition 2024 Slated From February 18-25
Now on its second year, the Philippine Overland Expedition (PHL-OX) 2024 is guaranteed to take extreme 4x4 racing and overlanding to the next level, with the introduction of more challenging obstacles, and a new competition category.
Dominant Iñigo Anton Is Champion Of 2023 Seaoil Radical Challenge Philippines
The Seaoil Radical Challenge Philippines concluded the 2023 season at the Clark International Speedway (CIS) with plenty of on-track action up and down the grid. It had a debutant that gave the series regulars a run for their money, a rookie that stole the runner up position, and a reigning champion winning back-to-back titles last November 24 to 25.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News,
Seaoil
Jetour Auto Opens In Bacolod And Iloilo
The cities of Bacolod and Iloilo open their arms to Jetour Auto Philippines as it formally opens two new dealerships in both locales.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Jetour Corporate,
News
December 3, 2023
2024 Mitsubishi Triton Scores 5-Star ASEAN NCAP Rating
The all-new Mitsubishi Triton nabbed a 5-star safety rating at the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program or ASEAN NCAP. Tested under the stricter 2021-2025 protocols, the Triton, specific to the Philippine market, scored 74.71 out of 100—enough for the agency’s coveted rating.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Strada,
Mitsubishi Triton,
NCAP,
News,
Pick-Up,
Safety
December 1, 2023
Hyundai Breaks Ground On Dedicated 548,000-sqm Dedicated EV Plant
Hyundai Motor Company broke ground for a new Electric Vehicle (EV) plant at its complex in Ulsan, the heart of South Korea’s automotive industry.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News
Your Shell Purchases Can Make You A Millionaire Thanks To Shell Go+
Get ready for the first-ever Shell Go+ Points Millionaire promo! With a minimum purchase of just P 200 at Shell Select, Shell Café, and Shell deli2go, Shell Go+ app users can earn raffle entries. Each month, one winner will receive 1,000,000 Shell Go+ points. The draws will take place from November 2023 to January 2024, making a total of 3 lucky winners.
Filed Under:
Fuel,
News,
Shell Corporate
Pent Up Demand, Easier Access To Financing Push New Car Sales Up 18.6 Percent In October
Philippine new car sales saw an 18.6 percent increase last October compared to the same month in 2022 based on the latest joint CAMPI-TMA report. This brings the total number of new vehicle sales to 352,971 units, putting the industry on track to a full recovery versus pre-pandemic levels.
Filed Under:
CAMPI,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
November 30, 2023
Kia Philippines Is Launching The EV5 In 2024 Along With 3 Other New Vehicles
Coming from the launch of the new Seltos, Kia Philippines is looking to an ever-stronger 2024 with the launch of four new vehicles, one of which is the EV5. This was confirmed by Toti Zara, AC Motor Automobile Group President and Brian Buendia, Kia Philippines’ Chief Operating Officer.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Kia EV5,
News
2024 Kia Seltos Arrives With P 1.198M Starting Price (w/ Specs)
Kia Philippines has unveiled the new 2024 Seltos. Part of their strategy to become a more aspirational (rather than value-conscious) brand, it is the start of their five new vehicle launch salvo that will continue into next year.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact Crossover,
Kia Seltos,
News
Chevrolet's Alabang Road Show Boosts The Savings
Chevrolet Alabang – Automotive Icon Inc. lines up the latest and most celebrated Chevy models in Alabang Town Center. Unveil December 6, the Trax, Trailblazer, and Tracker are on display at Cortes de las Palmas; along with the Chevrolet Camaro, and the Chevrolet Tahoe.
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Corporate,
Events,
News
Lexus To Hold Christmas Masterclass This December 2-3
Christmas is a few weeks away which means get-togethers with family and friends will be in full swing. With it comes a lot of celebrating and creating cherished moments to toast to the year that was and celebrate for the next one that rolls in.
Filed Under:
Events,
Lexus Corporate,
News
Jetour To Open Soon On Quezon Avenue
Jetour customers from northern Metro Manila will soon have a more accessible showroom and service center to purchase and maintain their future Jetour vehicles at Jetour Auto Quezon Avenue.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Jetour Corporate,
News
Hyundai And Kia Unveil Revolutionary 'Uni Wheel' Drive System
The Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled the Universal Wheel Drive System (Uni Wheel). A completely new drive structure, it moves the main drive system components to the vacant space within the wheel hub potentially revolutionizing the design and engineering of future vehicles.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Kia Corporate,
News,
Technology
November 29, 2023
Astara Is Now The Official Distributor Of JMC Pickup Trucks In The Philippines
Astara bags another brand for the Philippine market: JMC. One of the world’s leading mobility companies, and the exclusive distributor of GAC Motor and Peugeot, is now the exclusive importer of JMC’s pickup trucks.
Filed Under:
JMC Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
November 28, 2023
Chery Auto PH's Christmas Offers Lets You Save Up To P300K!
Owning a brand-new Chery is made more affordable this Christmas season thanks to Chery Auto Philippines’s Christmas promo.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
Chery Tiggo 5X,
Chery Tiggo 7,
News
This Is The World's Largest Public EV Charging Station
Shell, together with BYD, has opened the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging station in Shenzhen, China.
Filed Under:
BYD Corporate,
News,
Shell Corporate
Hyundai Motor PH Launches Hyundai Finance
Hyundai Motor Philippines launches Hyundai Finance. Hyundai Finance provides an exclusive range of car payment options with the help of local bank partners. The first local partners are: East West Bank, Banco de Oro, and the Bank of the Philippine Islands.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News
18-Year-Old Mazda3 Does 28,000-km Road Trip Without Issue
Two full-time travelers have successfully completed a 28,000-kilometer road trip throughout Australia thanks to an 18-year-old Mazda3.
Filed Under:
Mazda 3,
Mazda Corporate,
News
Nissan Confirms Next-Generation Qashqai, Juke To Go Electric
Nissan is charging ahead with its vision for a zero emissions future with confirmation that two nameplates will join the Leaf EV in going 100 percent electric: the Nissan Qashqai and Juke. These three will be built at the carmaker’s Sunderland plant which itself will manufacture only 100 percent electric vehicles.
Filed Under:
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan Juke,
Nissan Leaf,
Nissan Qashqai
McLaren Returns To Le Mans In 2024
McLaren is returning to the 24 Hours of Le Mans 29 years after it won the prestigious endurance race in its first try.
Filed Under:
McLaren 720S,
Motorsports,
News
November 27, 2023
Toyota Reveals Production Tamaraw (Hilux Champ) With P 725K Starting Price
After showing it off as a thinly-veiled concept both in Thailand and in the Philippines, Toyota has finally revealed the production version of its new IMV 0 (IMV Zero) in Thailand. Officially named, “Hilux Champ” it carries a price tag of just 459,000 Baht to 577,000 Baht (P 724,572 to P 910,846).
Filed Under:
News,
Pick-Up,
Toyota Tamaraw
Porsche Reveals Third-Generation Panamera Luxury Sedan
After revealing its highly digitized cockpit, Porsche has finally unwrapped the third-generation Panamera. It carries with it a fresher, more expressive design, and a broader level of performance that’s both more dynamic and more comfortable than ever.
Filed Under:
Luxury Car,
News,
Porsche Panamera
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