The continued rise of new vehicle sales has started to put a lot of pressure on existing infrastructure. And while most have focused on the effects of traffic on the roads, parking facilities have now begun to feel the brunt as well. Anyone who’s had to go to any of Metro Manila’s business districts: Binondo, Makati, Bonifacio Global City, or Ortigas Center will know how difficult it is to find parking.
March 19, 2017
Smart Parking Aims to Solve Manila's Parking Problems (w/ Video)
The continued rise of new vehicle sales has started to put a lot of pressure on existing infrastructure. And while most have focused on the effects of traffic on the roads, parking facilities have now begun to feel the brunt as well. Anyone who’s had to go to any of Metro Manila’s business districts: Binondo, Makati, Bonifacio Global City, or Ortigas Center will know how difficult it is to find parking.
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News,
Technology
March 18, 2017
Meet the Motorbike That Will Give Scarlett Johansson a Run for Her Money
Motorcycles have sometimes played an integral role in action movies, being a lead character as much as the actor him or herself. The live action Ghost in the Shell is no different. Starring alongside Scarlett Johansson is a futuristic rendition of Honda’s NM4 motorbike.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
Motorcycle,
News
Ford Continues to be Among World's Most Ethical Companies
With its focus on being a good corporate citizen, Ford Motor Company has been named one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies for the eighth straight year, the longest streak for any auto manufacturer.
Filed Under:
CSR,
Ford Corporate,
News
2017 Peugeot Philippines Tennis Invitational Winners Crowned
After 3 days of intense competition, the first champions of the 2017 Peugeot Philippines Tennis Invitational (PPTI) were awarded in a ceremony held at the Valle Verde Country Club. For winning the top spots in each division, the champions are given a trip to Paris, France to catch a live 2017 Roland Garros match.
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News,
Peugeot Corporate
Foton Goes Small with Gratour Midi Trucks
Foton Philippines is taking aim at the recently launched Suzuki Super Carry with the introduction of multiple body options for its Gratour. The Gratour Midi Truck range, as it is called, offers more power, better payload capacity, and cleaner emissions than its Suzuki counterpart.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Entry-Level MPV,
Foton Gratour,
MIAS,
News
March 15, 2017
Photos and First Impressions of the Diesel-Powered Honda CR-V (w/ 12 Photos)
We all know that Honda Automobiles Thailand is launching the all-new 2017 CR-V at the Bangkok International Motor Show at the end of the month. We also know that it’s coming with Honda’s first application of a diesel engine in the ASEAN region. And now thanks to our friends at AutoInfo, we don’t have to wait two weeks to see it in all its glory. Feast your eyes on the all-new 2017 Honda CR-V 1.6 EL 4WD.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Honda CR-V,
News
Never Miss a Telecon with Volvo's Integrated Skype for Business
Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has announced that it will introduce Skype for Business, Microsoft’s leading collaborative productivity app, to its new 90 Series cars, which includes the new Volvo XC90 SUV and S90. Volvo Cars is the first carmaker to launch such an in-car productivity tool.
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News,
Volvo Corporate,
Volvo S90,
Volvo XC90
Blade Auto Center Carries Top Automotive Accessories and Car Care Products
Established in 2004, Blade Auto Center is now the largest chain of car accessories shops in the country with more than 50 stores nationwide. Located in SM, Robinsons, and Ayala Malls nationwide, it has become a one-stop shop for quality, branded automotive accessories and car care products. From air freshener to car entertainment systems, Blade Auto Center has it all.
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News
March 14, 2017
No Joke: Mazda Wins an Award for...Perfume?!
Everyone knows that Mazda’s been killing it with their KODO – Soul of Motion design. It’s been recognized the world over for its simple yet elegant aesthetic. Apparently, that appeal isn’t just limited to the sense of sight and touch because Mazda has just won an award for its perfume. This is the “Smell of Motion.”
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
News
Everybody Wins with Honda's March Promo
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI), Honda’s automobile unit in the Philippines, extends the chance for everyone to win this March with the final edition of “Everybody Wins” campaign. All customers who will inquire, test drive, reserve, or purchase a brand new Honda vehicle from March 1 to March 31, 2017 is entitled to a discount voucher of up to P 100,000.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
News
Nissan Olympics Recognizes Top Dealership Personnel
Nissan Philippines Inc (NPI) recently held the first ever Nissan Olympics at the Nissan Training Center in Sta. Rosa, Laguna. The Nissan Olympics sets to identify and recognize the top performing individuals and teams within the nationwide dealer network, in the fields of Sales, After Sales, and the V-Up Program - Nissan’s way of promoting the continuous improvement in business operations.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate
All-New Mazda CX-5 Production Goes into Overdrive as Manila Launch Nears
Mazda is proving just how flexible its manufacturing processes can be. In order to respond quickly and flexibly to the growing demand for its second-generation CX-5, the company just announced that they’ll be producing it at the Hofu Plant in Yamaguchi prefecture. This is in addition to the Hiroshima Plant where it’s currently being produced.
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda CX-5,
News
GM to Reduce Investment in Thai Operations
It seems the sale of Opel and Vauxhall is just the first step for General Motors, if a report by Automotive News, is anything to go by. In the report, CEO Mary Barra has said that GM isn’t going for volume anymore (the sale of Opel and Vauxhall shrinks their global volume by 12 percent), but will instead concentrate on making every country, every market segment “earn its cost of capital.”
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Corporate,
News
Review: 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage GLS CVT
This here is the most important product for Mitsubishi in the Philippines. You can always lust over the Lancer EX, ASX, or Pajero, but the Mirage G4 and its hatchback sibling, the Mirage will set the tone for the Japanese carmaker locally. The Montero Sport comes close, but basing on the sheer number of TV ads, billboards, and the Aldub endorsement, Mitsubishi is surely putting most of their money in the sub-compact pot.
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Mitsubishi Mirage,
Sub-Compact
March 13, 2017
Recharge Summer Road Trips with Shell
With summer just around the corner, destination planning is underway and along with it, the best pit-stops for that essential stopover. Pilipinas Shell ushers in the summer season by welcoming motorists to stop by at any station and make their trip more enjoyable through delightful customer offers.
Filed Under:
Fuel,
News,
Shell Corporate
Save Up to P 100k and Other Perks with CaRAZY for Hyundai Promo
Hyundai is making those summer road trips come true with affordable deals on selected models until the end of the month. With the CaRAZY for Hyundai promo that runs until March 31, would-be Hyundai buyers can save big bucks—as much as P 100,000—that’s usable as a cash discount, downpayment, or low monthly subsidies.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News
March 12, 2017
Discounted Subaru XV Now Comes with a Free Aero Kit Too!
With the announcement and reveal of the all-new 2018 Subaru XV, Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the country is wasting no time in running out the current model. Just a couple of weeks back, the company announced hefty discounts on the Subaru XV (up to P 200,000) and now, they’re sweetening the deal even more.
Filed Under:
News,
Subaru Corporate,
Subaru XV
Volkswagen Philippines Turns Over Touran MPVs to Froehlich Tours
Volkswagen Philippines recently turned over Touran multi-purpose vehicles to innovative tour, transport and P2P bus services provider Froehlich Tours during a ceremonial handover.
Filed Under:
News,
Volkswagen Corporate
FlatOut Race Series (FORS) Announces 2017 Calendar
Now entering its third year, the country's premier grassroots motorsports event the FlatOut Race Series (FORS) is excited to announce the new 2017 season.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News
McDonald's Giving Away Free Breakfast Sandwiches Tomorrow
Always on the road with no time to eat breakfast? Well, McDonald’s is about to make it a lot easier for you tomorrow as they celebrate the 5th National Breakfast Day with what else but free breakfast sandwiches!
March 11, 2017
Ford Invests in 3D Printing Technology
Ford Motor Company is exploring how large-scale one-piece auto parts, like spoilers, could be printed for prototyping and future production vehicles, as they are the the first automaker to pilot the Stratasys Infinite Build 3D printer.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News,
Technology
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