March 26, 2015
Michelin is Tire of Choice for Porsche Cayman GT4
For the launch of its new Cayman GT4, Porsche has chosen to equip all of the cars with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 ultra-high-performance tires: 245/35 ZR20 (91Y) TL N0 front and 295/30 ZR20 (101Y) XL TL N0 rear.
Refreshed Audi Q3 Now Available in the Philippines
Since its market launch, the Q3 model series has been a successful model for the Audi brand. With the desire to constantly improve its automobiles, Audi has launched the new Audi Q3—not only with a refreshed design, but also boasting with a number of advance technical innovations.
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Audi Corporate,
Audi Q3,
Car Launch,
News
Dare to Drive with the Volvo V40 CrossCountry
In a daring program to show how confident Volvo is in the 2015 Volvo V40 CC, Volvo challenges car buyers to test drive and experience the new hatchback and compare it to its competitors. If, after putting the car through its paces and experiencing its uniquely class-leading delights, and clients still choose other compact premium hatchbacks over it, Volvo Philippines will gladly shoulder a free tank of fuel and wish you on your merry way.
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News,
Volvo Corporate,
Volvo V40 Cross Country
Drift Tire Tracks Make History: 2015 Hyundai Lateral Drift Round 1
History has been made as the first and longest running drift series in the country as it started out its 10th season of the Hyundai later drift championship series and year 3 for the Hyundai brand as title sponsor. It was held last Saturday, March 21 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines parking lot and alongside the Atomized 5th Carshow by the De La Salle university of Mechanical Engineering.
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Lateral Drift,
Motorsports,
News
Chevrolet Batangas Officially Opens
Chevrolet Philippines – The Covenant Car Company Inc. (TCCCI) celebrates the expansion of its dealer network with the inauguration of Chevrolet Batangas. Dubbed as an industrial center with its growing population of 2,377,395 residents, the city of Batangas is expected to be another significant market for Chevrolet in southern Luzon.
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Chevrolet Corporate,
Dealerships,
News
Volkswagen Officially Opens in Quezon Avenue
Volkswagen continues to expand its reach and market coverage with the opening of its new showroom along Quezon Avenue, now getting to be the busy automotive row of northern Metro Manila. The brand new facility, Volkswagen QA, is strategically situated at the heart of Quezon City - near the corner of West and Timog avenues on the westbound side. It is built in more than 1,500-square meter lot area with spacious 14-car display, a delivery handover lounge, parts & accessories shop, customers’ lounge, negotiation and reception offices.
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Dealerships,
News,
Volkswagen Corporate
March 25, 2015
UPDATED: Ford Unveils Game-Changing Everest for ASEAN Market; Inches Closer to Manila Release
Photos by Ulysses Ang and Ford Press |
Ford continues its product-led transformation with the ASEAN launch of the all-new Everest at the Bangkok International Motor Show. Shown side-by-side with the new Ranger which was unveiled a day earlier, the production version of the all-new Everest is the product of Ford’s intensified customer study to give potential buyers everything they would want in a mid-sized SUV.
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Car Launch,
Ford Everest,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
March 24, 2015
Review: 2015 Toyota Fortuner 2.5 V
Photos by Ulysses Ang |
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Driver's Seat,
Mid-sized SUV,
Toyota Fortuner
Subaru Offers In-Car Entertainment Package for Forester i-L Until March 31
Motor Image Pilipinas Inc., the official distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines, along with Subaru showrooms nationwide is now offering the Forester i-L variant with the ICE Package today until March 31, 2015.
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News,
Subaru Corporate,
Subaru Forester
Isuzu Philippines Sets New Record in February, Sells 1,813 Units
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) continues to show their strength in the car manufacturing industry as their “big boys” provided strong performance for the month of February, boosting its sales for the first two months of the year.
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Isuzu Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Volkswagen Philippines Announces Results of 3rd Fuel Eco Fun Run
In February 2015, Volkswagen Philippines took eighteen (18) media members to Magalang in Pampanga for the 3rd leg of ECO FUN RUN, a fuel economy test for the Turbocharged Direct Injection (TDI) engine technology. The event was in cooperation with Pilipinas Shell Petroleum.
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News,
Volkswagen Corporate
7 Things You Can't Miss Inside the New Ranger
Editor's Note: click here for the full launch story.
The Ford Ranger re-wrote the pickup truck rules when it made its debut three years ago. Riding on the Blue Oval’s four brand pillars: Quality, Green, Safe, and Smart, it mixes the best attributes of a passenger car with those of a dependable workhorse. Almost overnight, it transformed the pickup into more than something used by utility men and contractors. It made pickups cool.
Filed Under:
Bangkok Motor Show,
Feature,
Ford Ranger,
Pick-Up
March 23, 2015
UPDATED: New Ford Ranger is an Uncompromising Mix of Tech and Capability (w/ Video)
Photos by Ulysses Ang and Ford Press |
UPDATE 1: Here are 7 things you cannot miss in the 2015 Ford Ranger (3/24).
Ford is writing the next chapter in the history of the Ranger pickup with the global unveil of the 2015 model at the 36th Bangkok International Motor Show. Heavily revamped, the new Ranger builds upon the world-class capabilities that made it a global success that includes the Philippines, where it’s currently the best-selling nameplate in its segment. For 2015, Ford is widening the bandwidth of comfort and convenience offered by the Ranger without compromising its tough and rugged package.
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Bangkok Motor Show,
Car Launch,
Ford Ranger,
News,
Pick-Up
March 20, 2015
New 2015 Toyota Camry Aims to Set Benchmark Once More (w/ Brochure)
The best-selling executive sedan in the Philippines just received a bolder and sportier makeover as it faces stiff competition in the segment this year. The 2015 Toyota Camry boasts of a design that straddles between excitement and refinement. The valiant stance exudes a strong presence that complements its luxurious and iconic title.
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Car Launch,
Executive Car,
News,
Toyota Camry
The All-New 2015 Mitsubishi Strada is Here! (w/ Full Brochure)
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMPC) officially pulled the curtains off the all-new 2015 Strada, a pickup that promises to blend passenger car comfort with SUV amenities, functionality, and ruggedness. The fifth-generation model in Mitsubishi’s storied pickup truck history, the all-new Strada takes the concept of “sport utility truck” to the next level as it aims to become the top choice among pickup buyers in the country.
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Car Launch,
Mitsubishi Strada,
News,
Pick-Up
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Announces Change of Leadership
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) formally announced the appointment of Mr. Yoshiaki Kato as the company’s new President and Chief Operating Officer effective April 1, 2015. Mr. Kato will succeed Mr. Hikosaburo Shibata who will have a new role in Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC)’s global operations.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
March 18, 2015
Honda Cars Philippines Garners 100+ Reservations on All-New Odyssey
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has announced that its new luxury MPV, the all-new 2015 Odyssey has garnered strong traction straight out of the starting block. After the official launch earlier this month, HCPI has revealed that Filipinos love the smartest MPV in the market. They love it so much that more than 100 reservations have already been made.
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Honda Corporate,
Honda Odyssey,
News
Experience the Thrill of Extreme Driving Pleasure
In celebration of BMW’s continued leadership in the premium automotive segment Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC), the exclusive importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, will be sending lucky BMW buyers to the BMW Alpine xDrive Experience, in Queenstown, New Zealand.
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BMW Corporate,
News
Hyundai Lateral Drift Celebrates 10 Years; 2015 Season Kicks Off March 21
This year marks the 10th season of the Lateral Drift Championship Series, which started with the goal to introduce drifting as a motorsport to Filipino enthusiasts. Since 2005, its first season, drifting in the Philippines has come a long way. Amateur and professional drifters have multiplied, cars have evolved, and the number of drifting fans is still growing continuously.
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Hyundai Corporate,
Lateral Drift,
Motorsports
Toyota Motor Philippines Announces 2015 Motorists Assistance Program
Summer is just around the corner and to make sure that your vehicle is in tip-top shape during your much awaited road-trip, Toyota will once again offer FREE 20-point safety inspection in all 45 dealerships nationwide from March 16-31. Simply bring your car at your preferred Toyota dealership and avail this service for FREE.
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News,
Toyota Corporate
Toyota Continues Strong Sales in February
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) sustains its strong sales as seen in its February performance. Based on the most recent CAMPI report, the number one automotive company in the country records a 28% increase versus the company’s figures from the same period of last year. Moreover, this is TMP’s highest February sales to date at 8,870 units. With a market share of 42.9%, TMP continues to uphold its lead amongst other makes.
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News,
PHL Auto Industry,
Toyota Corporate
Save As Much as P100,000 with Kia's Summer Specials
Knowing how much Filipinos love road trips during summer, Columbian Autocar Corporation (CAC), exclusive distributor of Kia Motors vehicles in the Philippines, offers Kia Sorento, Kia Rio, and Kia Picanto at significantly discounted prices.
Filed Under:
Kia Corporate,
News
March 17, 2015
Review: 2015 Toyota 86 M/T
Photos by Ulysses Ang |
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Sports Car,
Toyota 86
March 16, 2015
Mitsubishi Kicks Off Summer with Summer Expo on March 20-22 at SM Mall of Asia
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) invites everyone to kick-off the summer in a fun and unique way by visiting the Mitsubishi Summer Expo. From March 20 to 22, 2015, MMPC will be holding a Summer Expo at the Block 22 of SM Mall of Asia (in front of One Esplanade).
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Events,
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News
Ford Named a 2015 World's Most Ethical Company by Ethisphere Institute
Ford Motor Company has been named to Ethisphere Institute’s 2015 list of World’s Most Ethical Companies.
The honor comes at a time in which the way a company conducts its business is viewed as every bit as important as the products and services it provides, new research shows.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News
Sheldon Chua Bests Field at 2nd Leg of NDRC Southern Series
Sheldon Chua bested the field while the usual top-runners struggled with mechanical issues at the 2nd leg of the 2015 National Drag Racing Championship (NDRC) Southern Series, held at the Batangas Racing Circuit last March 7.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News
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