Customers hoping to own one of the all-new Ford GT ultra-high-performance super cars can officially place their applications today online.
April 13, 2016
Yes, You Can Now Order Your Ford GT; Philippine Orders Close May 24
Customers hoping to own one of the all-new Ford GT ultra-high-performance super cars can officially place their applications today online.
Scosche Car Solutions Now in the Philippines (w/ Line-Up, Prices)
Scoshe Industries, innovators of award-winning consumer technology and car audio products and accessories, announces the availability in the local market of its highly anticipated magicMOUNT Pro product line and other car solutions.
Mercedes-Benz to Provide Actros Trucks to Linde Philippines
Linde Philippines, Inc. and EMME-Subic Transport Corporation recently signed a contract with the latter being assigned to handle the hauling requirements of Linde. EMME-Subic Transport Corporation is a logistics company that has been providing hauling services in the country while Linde Philippines, Inc. is a producer and distributor of industrial gases such as oxygen, nitrogen and argon.
Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Fitted on BMW M4 GTS
Specially developed versions of the Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires will be the sole original equipment fitment on the new limited special model BMW M4 GTS.
"Release the Power of X" Promo Kicks Off with Caltex Lubricants and Handyman
Chevron Philippines, Inc. (CPI), marketer of the Caltex brand, continues to strengthen its partnership with Handyman with the increase of participating Handyman branches nationwide that offer the full range of Havoline and Delo gasoline and diesel engine oils, coolants, greases, and transmission fluid.
April 12, 2016
Hyundai Philippines Rolls Out Commercial Vehicle Line; Reveals Pioneering Dealerships
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) proudly announces the exclusive distributorship of Hyundai Trucks and Buses in the Philippines, further expanding its offerings from passenger cars, SUVs and family vans to light to heavy commercial and cargo vehicles.
Robinsons Rewards and Caltex Award BMW X1 to Raffle Prize Winner
From over a million Robinsons Rewards Card (RRC) holders, Rose Ong was among those who least expected how far the card would take her. Even during the awarding held recently at the Caltex Malugay station in Makati City for the winner of the “Win a BMW X1” contest – the businesswoman from Quezon City still couldn't believe she'd bring home the luxury crossover SUV that's the dream car of millions.
Foton Introduces More Luxurious, More Rugged Variants of the Toplander
Foton Philippines is adding two new lifestyle variants to its Toplander SUV range: the Toplander Executive and Toplander Xtreme. Previewed at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) last week, these two new variants are designed to cater to particular lifestyles and interests, especially if you find the regular Toplander just a tad too tame.
Audi Q7 Earns Top Safety Nod from US-based IIHS
The all-new Audi Q7 has been named an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) 2016 Top Safety Pick+, earning “highest” ratings in all five IIHS crashworthiness evaluations and a “superior” rating for front crash prevention. Top Safety Pick+ is the highest 2016 rating available from IIHS.
PSBank Auto CARnival is This Weekend
In the market for a car but cannot afford a new one? Well, this may be your chance to snag a good deal as PSBank will hold a two-day sale of its repossessed vehicles at its warehouse in Taguig City. Along with discounts, this week’s event will also have freebies and reasonable rates if you’re into financing.
Review: 2016 Peugeot RCZ 200
What’s forty four horsepower between friends? Apparently, a lot, especially when the subject matter at hand is the Peugeot RCZ. See, for all the RCZ’s stunning beauty, the lack of performance meant it was purely a boulevard cruiser than anything else. And though some potential owners couldn’t care less, what about those who wanted a bit more go with their show? It seems Peugeot is listening and they have decided to introduce a new RCZ variant: the 200. And if you guessed that “200” here meant 200 horsepower, you got it right.
April 10, 2016
Philippine Car Price Guide: April 2016
The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) has just ended and with that, it’s time to update The Philippine Car Price Guide. Given the several car launches/previews held at the annual summer motoring show, we’ve included them in this update.
- Chevrolet Sail
- Chrysler Town&Country (price update)
- Dodge (price update)
- Ford EcoSport (new variant)
- Ford Everest (new variant)
- Foton Toplander (new variants)
- Honda City 1.5 E Special Edition
- Hyundai Accent (2016 model)
- Hyundai Elantra (new variant)
- Hyundai Eon (new variant)
- Hyundai Santa Fe (2016 model)
- Hyundai Veloster
- Isuzu Crosswind (new variants)
- Jeep Wrangler (new variants)
- Kia Grand Carnival (price update)
- Kia Sportage
- Mazda2 (new variant)
- MINI Cooper Clubman
- Mitsubishi Mirage (2016 model)
- Mitsubishi Lancer EX (2016 model)
- SsangYong Korando
- SsangYong Tivoli
- SsangYong Rodius
- Subaru Forester (2016 model)
- Suzuki Ciaz
April 8, 2016
MIAS 2016: Chevrolet Wants Piece of the Entry-Level Car Pie with the Sail
When you have the company president participate in a flash mob along with his entire management staff, you know the confidence they have in their new product. That’s exactly what Atty. Albert Arcilla, President and Managing Director of Chevrolet Philippines did as the company danced their way, revealing the newest member of the bowtie family, the all-new Sail in the process.
MIAS 2016: Mitsubishi Springs Mirage Surprise
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines sprung a surprise at the Manila International Auto Show by showing off the 2016 Mirage. Everyone knew that the star of the stand would have been the all-new Montero Sport, but MMPC also made it a point to show off an update to its best-selling small car.
UPDATED: MIAS 2016: SsangYong Returns to Philippines with 3 New Models (w/ Brochure)
UPDATE 1: We now have the brochures below (4/8).
SsangYong Motor is back in the Philippines under a new distributor: Ssangyong Berjaya Motor Philippines (SBMP). After the formal distributorship signing ceremony, SBMP went straight to work by introducing the brand and its initial offerings at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS).
MIAS 2016: HARI Says You Want a Hyundai so They Introduce Veloster and Preview Santa Fe
Marking its return to the Manila International Auto Show, Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) launches a new brand campaign that focuses on customer-driven innovation. With Ang Gusto Mo, Gusto ng Puso, Hyundai Philippines seems to be taking the pulse of the Filipino car buyer and asking what he or she wants.
MIAS 2016: New Subaru Forester Arrives with a Price Hike
Having driven the 2016 Subaru Forester as well as outlining the new/updated features, the cycle is now complete as Subaru distributor, Motor Image Pilipinas, has finally brought its refreshed compact crossover to the country. Featuring some aesthetic tweaks and packing more tech, the 2016 Forester is now here for the “active family that wants to live life to the fullest”.
MIAS 2016: Ford Introduces New EcoSport, Everest Variants (w/ Specs, Brochure)
Ford is capitalizing on its impressive sales momentum (sales year-on-year is up 25 percent) by introducing two new variants to its most popular nameplates: the EcoSport and the Everest.
April 7, 2016
Ranger Wild: The Ford Ranger Camp New Zealand
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April 5, 2016
Kia and TOTAL Renew Partnership
Kia Motors Corporation and Total Lubrifiants recently renewed their strategic partnership agreement.
For another 5 years, Total will remain Kia Motors Corporation’s preferred aftermarket lubricants supplier for Kia vehicles. Total branded automotive lubricants will be exclusively recommended and available to customers across Kia’s service network of more than 5,500 dealers in around 180 countries, including West European markets from January 1, 2017.
Black Rhino Wheels to Debut Warlord at MIAS
Those in the mood to transform their 4x4 vehicles to trail-ready rigs should look no further than the newest offerings from Black Rhino wheels. At the Manila International Auto Show, Black Rhino distributor, Wheel Gallery, will be officially unveiling a new design: the Warlord.
Motul to Kick Off "Drive Right" Campaign at MIAS
In an effort to promote driver discipline and defensive driving, Motul is introducing its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) campaign at the Manila International Auto Show.
BPI Family Offers Free Entrance to Preferred Clients at MIAS and More
BPI Family Savings Bank, the country’s leader in auto financing, is once again the co-presenter of the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) which is slated this weekend, April 7 to 10, at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. And if you’re a BPI preferred client, you can get free entrance.
Review: Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TSI Blue Motion Business Edition
Stumbling out of the starting block since its launch two years ago, Volkswagen Philippines is starting to get into the groove. With the arrival of the Golf GTI, enthusiasts began taking the brand seriously—no longer does VW have to rely solely on hippy sentiments to sell; they have a proper world-class hot hatch in their line-up. Though not entirely perfect, the Golf GTI paved the way for even better Volkswagens starting with the 2016 Passat.
April 3, 2016
10 Cars to Look Out For at The Manila International Auto Show 2016
The Manila International Auto Show or MIAS has become a summer tradition for petrol heads and car enthusiasts alike. Already dubbed the biggest motor show in the country based on floor space, this year’s outing sees 19 brands duke it out for your attention. With MIAS celebrating its 11th anniversary this year, it’s fitting to filter the 300 or so car exhibits and come up with the 10 cars you should spot during the show. So without further ado, these are the stars, in alphabetical order, of the 11th Manila International Auto Show.
Nissan Philippines Announces Management Change
Nissan today announced the appointment of Ramesh Narasimhan, currently Chief Financial Officer, Nissan Motor Company Australia Pty Ltd. (NMA), as President and Managing Director of Nissan Philippines, Inc. (NPI).
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