June 17, 2015
Ford's 1.0-liter EcoBoost Wins 8th Engine 'Oscar' in 4 Years
Ford’s tiny 1.0-liter EcoBoost 3-cylinder engine has scooped its eighth award in four years at the 2015 International Engine of the Year awards.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Ford Corporate,
News
Subaru Fathers (and Mothers) Get Free Car Wash This Weekend
Motor Image Pilipinas (MIP), the authorized distributor of Subaru in the Philippines, has a special gift for Subaru owners this Father’s day weekend.
Filed Under:
Events,
News,
Subaru Corporate
Honda Cars Makati Extends Dealership Operating Hours
Honda Cars Makati welcomes valued customers who wish to visit the dealership to attend to their sales and vehicle service requirements as it extends its operating hours from 7:00 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Honda Corporate,
News
Kia Philippines Updates Picanto for 2015
Columbian Autocar Corporation, Kia’s distributor in the Philippines, is bringing its A-game to the A-segment by updating the Picanto hatchback with an upgraded exterior/interior, revamped audio system, and improved performance.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Kia Picanto,
News
All-New X6 to Lead BMW Philippines's Father's Day Celebrations
BMW will once again host a weekend of incomparable joy as it honors all dads with an exciting three-day showcase of the best in premium mobility in celebration of father’s day. Through its official importer and distributor in the Philippines, Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC), the leading premium automotive brand will feature its latest product offerings and special deals at the BMW Ultimate Dad’s Weekend from June 19 to 21, 2015.
Filed Under:
BMW Corporate,
Events,
News
June 16, 2015
First Drive: Honda HR-V 1.8 E and 1.8 EL
Photos by Ulysses Ang |
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Driver's Seat,
Honda HR-V,
Travel
June 15, 2015
Ford Philippines Sales Rise 19-Percent Year-to-Date
Ford Philippines today announced May retail sales of 1,652 units, helping drive its year-to-date performance up 19 percent to 8,557 units.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Nissan Formally Launches NV350 Urvan (w/ Brochure)
Nissan is continuing to modernize its commercial vehicle offering by unveiling the 2015 NV350 Navara. The fifth-generation van comes from a storied line of Nissan family and cargo haulers dating back to 1973. The all-new model aims to meet the demands of entrepreneurs, shuttle operators, and family users.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Entry-Level MPV,
News,
Nissan NV350 Urvan
June 14, 2015
Ford GT Set Race in the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans (w/ Video)
Even before customers get their hands on the road-going version which is slated to arrive next year, Ford Motor Company just announced that its all-new Ford GT is going back to racing. And they won’t be competing in the grassroots either: they’re going back to the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Filed Under:
Ford GT,
Motorsports,
News
Start School Right with Savings from TOTAL and National Bookstore
Save more on best buys with TOTAL this June! Every P 1,000 single-receipt purchase of fuel products from any TOTAL Service Station entitles customers to a P 50 cash voucher from National Bookstore. TOTAL’s Back-to-School Big Savings Promo treats customers to innovative fuel products and excellent service at Service Stations, and rewards them with cash vouchers that can be spent on a wide selection of school supplies, books, stationery, and so much more from the Philippines’ number one bookstore.
Volkswagen PH Launches Partnership with Robinsons Mall on CSI Campaign
Since its launch at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) last April 9, Volkswagen Philippines’ Child Safety Initiative corporate social responsibility project, has been giving children as young as four years of age sample driving experiences using a simulated road system. The objective is to educate their young minds on the proper traffic rules, as well as to heighten their awareness on possible dangers on the road. There had been five such activities so far, generating many positive responses from the kiddie participants, their parents and observers.
Filed Under:
CSR,
News,
Volkswagen Corporate
Breaking News: Mazda Reveals MX-5 Pricing for Philippines
We interrupt your regular Sunday internet browsing habit to bring you some breaking news: Berjaya Auto Philippines, the official distributor of Mazda vehicles in the country has finally revealed the pricing and variants of the 2016 Mazda MX-5 (ND).
Filed Under:
Mazda MX-5,
News
June 13, 2015
Ford Reveals "Ultimate" Ranger in 2015 Wildtrak (w/ Video)
After showing off its bolder, smarter Ranger at the 36th Bangkok International Motor Show and giving you 7 Things You Can't Miss, Ford finally pulled the curtains off the ultimate version of its venerable and best-selling pickup truck: the 2015 Wildtrak.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Ford Ranger,
News,
Pick-Up
Porsche Chooses Michelin for GT3 RS
Porsche AG will equip all of its cars with the newest Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 ultra-high-performance tires as the company announced at the launch of its latest model, the new 911 GT3 RS. The just released model from Porsche’s 911 series now sport tires measuring 265/35 ZR20 front and 325/30 ZR21 rear.
Petron Reveals New Marketing Campaign
Industry leader Petron Corporation is taking customer delight to a new level with the promise of giving motorists the “best day of your life” through world-class products, quality service, as well as exciting rewards and privileges. These brand values are at the core of the company’s ‘Best Day at Petron’ marketing campaign for the rest of the year.
Filed Under:
Fuel,
News,
Petron Corporate
June 11, 2015
Alyssa Valdez Joins Team Chevrolet
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Corporate,
News
Toyota Hits New Sales Record in May 2015
Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) set another sales record last May 2015 with a total of 10, 511 units sold. In just 5 months through the year, the largest local car manufacturer has accomplished its second record sales with the previous achievement being in March with 10, 237 units sold.
Filed Under:
News,
PHL Auto Industry,
Toyota Corporate
June 9, 2015
2015 Honda HR-V vs the Competition
Editor's Note: here is the full launch story of the Honda HR-V.
The small crossover segment battle is heating up with the entry of the Honda HR-V. But just how does it stack up against its similarly sized (and priced) rivals, the Mitsubishi ASX and Subaru XV? Well, this is your chance to play trump cards. In this round, we decided to pit the top-of-the-line models against each other to give you a better idea of their specs vis-Ã -vis their rivals.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Feature,
Honda HR-V,
Mitsubishi ASX,
Subaru XV
Honda Cars Philippines Introduces Genre-Bending HR-V (w/ Brochure)
Editor's Note: this is how the Honda HR-V squares up against the competition.
With bold and sporty coupe-like styling, SUV versatility, and Honda’s packaging magic, the all-new HR-V is set to challenge the growing small crossover segment. The HR-V delivers incredible value with a long list of standard features and technologies including 17-inch alloy wheels, LED headlamps with daytime running lights, a push-button engine start/stop, electronic parking brake, rear view camera with multiple views and guidelines, and a 7-inch touchscreen audio system among others.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact Crossover,
Honda HR-V,
News
Review: 2015 Nissan NP300 Navara 4x4 VL A/T
Photos by Ulysses Ang |
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Nissan Navara,
Pick-Up,
Travel
June 8, 2015
Chevrolet Philippines Expands to Ilocos Norte
The Covenant Car Company, Incorporated (TCCCI), the official distributor of Chevrolet Cars in the Philippines, continues to boost its presence in the Northern parts of Luzon with the ground breaking ceremony of Chevrolet Ilocos Norte last April 24, 2015. As one of the fastest economic and commercial growth municipality of Region I, the Ilocos province is expected to be a substantial market for Chevrolet.
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Corporate,
Dealerships,
News
Last Call for Entries for Michelin's Right 2 Race 2015
Online game enthusiasts have until June 16, 2015 to join Michelin’s Right 2 Race (R2R) 2015 promo, an online game that tests players’ racing knowledge accurately, resulting in a fun and exciting experience.
Suzuki Philippine Auto Sales Up 162 Percent in First Quarter
Suzuki, a world leader in subcompact cars, is finding more fans in the Philippine market by selling 162% more cars in the first three months of 2015 compared to the same period last year.
Filed Under:
News,
PHL Auto Industry,
Suzuki Corporate
June 4, 2015
Petron Takes Lead in Euro-4 Gasoline Compliance
Market leader Petron Corporation achieved an industry first as it announced today all gasoline variants produced at its Bataan refinery are now Euro-4 compliant. The Euro-4 gasoline products are now available in Petron service stations in Mega Manila and will soon be available nationwide, meeting the government’s mandate ahead of schedule.
Filed Under:
Fuel,
News,
Petron Corporate
Discounts Galore with Kia's Splash of Savings Promo
Enjoy a steady stream of savings through Kia’s latest rainy season promo!
From May 15 to June 15, 2015, save as much as P 195,000 through Kia’s Splash of Savings promo.
Filed Under:
Kia Corporate,
News
Honda Cars Global City Continues Night Service Operations
Taking off from the good market response of Honda car owners in Taguig City and its nearby areas, Honda Cars Global City (HCGC) continues to carry out its night service operations starting from 6 PM to 12 MN, Mondays to Fridays. Customers may still enjoy the convenience of bringing their cars for service after regular office hours to attend to their cars’ Preventive Maintenance, Rustproofing and Detailing needs. Likewise, customers are still entitled to free Nitrogen refill for every preventive maintenance service availed while detailing services are also open to all car brands.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Honda Corporate,
News,
Service
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