There’s always a burning question: which is the safer vehicle? Given that safety is now fast becoming an important consideration for Filipino families, it’s good to get the results straight from the experts. In this case, it’s the ASEAN NCAP.
June 12, 2016
How Safe is Your Car? The Full List of ASEAN NCAP Test Results
There’s always a burning question: which is the safer vehicle? Given that safety is now fast becoming an important consideration for Filipino families, it’s good to get the results straight from the experts. In this case, it’s the ASEAN NCAP.
See the Monster Truck from the Future at Monster Jam Manila
This Father’s Day, Monster Jam Manila is welcoming the Monster Truck from the Future: Alien Invasion. The newest addition to the Monster Jam competition line-up (having just made its debut early this year), Alien Invasion is sure to captivate the imagination of both car enthusiast and science fiction aficionados alike.
One Month Left in Suzuki Ciaz TOTAL Promo
Suzuki Philippines and TOTAL Philippines are poised to make this summer unforgettable for their customers with a raffle promo that will give away 3 units of the all-new Suzuki Ciaz.
Torrential Rain Makes for Exciting Round 4 of GT Radial FlatOut Race Series
The country’s premier grassroots motorsport event, the GT Radial FlatOut Series (FORS), recently held a wet and wild 4th Round at the Clark International Speedway last June 4, 2016.
June 11, 2016
Subaru Expanding to More Locations in Philippines
Motor Image Pilipinas opened Subaru to franchise dealers in 2010 and one of first to heed the call was the ANC Group of Companies. After opening Subaru Alabang, the group expanded with an additional location in Santa Rosa.
Ford's Carbon Fiber Wheels Offer Better Handling, Better NVH
Carbon fiber, the exotic (bordering on mythical) material used on high-performance sports cars and racing cars has finally made it to the realm of wheels. That’s right—your next set of spiffy alloy wheels may not be made of aluminum or magnesium, but of carbon fiber. And leading the way is Ford.
Isuzu Philippines Propels Rider Omega to Triathlon Victories
Proof that Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) is a maker of vehicles that are geared toward exciting lifestyle activities as much as for commercial use is supplied by the recent triumphs of the Rider Omega Pro Tri Team. The Cebu-based Rider Omega Pro Tri Team dominated the Dipolog Triathlon Race held on May 14 and 15 at Sunset Boulevard in Dipolog City, capital of Zamboanga del Norte. Led by team manager Tonyson Lee, the multi-sport athletes swept the podium spots of the event’s various categories, aided in no small part by the support from IPC, as well as the lineup of Isuzu vehicles that addressed the team’s logistical requirements.
BMW Philippines Offers Service Package for 4th-Gen 3 Series
A legacy lives on as Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC), the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, offers a treat exclusive to one of the brand’s most celebrated automobiles, the 4th Generation BMW 3 Series, also known as the E46 model.
June 7, 2016
Isuzu Sees Growth in Central Luzon; Holds Truck Fest in Clark
Through a diverse range of reliable, durable, and fuel-efficient truck models Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) has addressed the requirements of various commercial establishments in the thriving locations of Central Luzon for decades now. Last June 2 to 4, IPC further strengthened this relationship with the region’s business community by holding the Isuzu Truck Fest – Clark.
Toyota Motor Philippines is Offering Great Deals on Wigo, Vios, and Corolla Altis
Toyota, the best-selling automotive brand in the country extends its “Great Deals for New Wheels” promo! This whole month, the car manufacturer offers great savings with packages that will make owning a brand new car so easy. Choose from various financing options that will suit your lifestyle.
The 2016 Honda Civic Has Landed in Manila
One thousand two hundred reservations. That’s the number of people who’ve plopped down money just to be the first batch of owners of the all-new 2016 Honda Civic. And for those people who’ve waited patiently since April, here’s some good news: your all-new Civic has officially landed in the country.
Review: 2016 Toyota Fortuner 2.8 V
Normally, when a carmaker launches an all-new product, it opens not just a chapter in that vehicle’s history, but an entirely new volume. That said, Toyota didn’t get the memo with the all-new Fortuner. Granted it looks sleeker and much more sophisticated than ever before, it adheres too closely to the concept of kaizen or continuous improvement. It ends up telling pretty much the same story, remixed and retold.
June 6, 2016
Two Chevy Dealers in Philippines Named in GM International Grandmasters
Two dealers from the Philippines became 2016 GM International (GMI) Grandmasters in Barcelona, Spain, last May 9, 2016. The winners are Chevrolet Batangas, which was given the Rookie of the Year award, and was represented by Mr. Felix Limcaoco, Mr. Carlo Montemayor and Mr. Doroteo Sornet, and Chevrolet Cebu, named Dealer of the Year and represented by Ms. Emily Ong. They were among the 124 individuals in the region who received GM’s highest honor for its dealerships.
First Drive: 2016 Nissan GT-R
The main problem with track events is that you’re given such limited seat time with any given vehicle that it doesn’t leave a lasting impression. The Nissan GT-R, as you probably guessed, is one big exception. My run with it was limited to just a handful of laps around the Gran Turismo-sounding Sodegaura Forest Raceway and a single hot lap with a professional NISMO race driver; yet it’s all that took to make me re-think if the laws of physics actually existed.
June 5, 2016
Peugeot is Official Premium Transport Partner at 21st French Film Festival
French automobile maker Peugeot is set to support this year’s French Film Festival as official premium transport partner.
458 MM Speciale is Latest One-Off Ferrari
Ferrari has unveiled its latest One-Off creation during the car’s first shakedown on the Fiorano circuit in the hands of Ferrari’s chief test driver Dario Benuzzi and the car’s enthusiastic British owner.
Ford's 1.0-liter EcoBoost Garners Win at International Engine of the Year Awards
Forget the potential back-to-back NBA Championship by the Golden State Warriors—Ford has done a five-peat with their 1.0-liter EcoBoost engine. For the fifth consecutive time, the “tiny engine that can” has been voted best in its class in the International Engine of the Year Awards—the so-called Oscar Awards for engines.
June 3, 2016
Mahindra Racing and Pininfarina Release Formula E Designs
Mahindra Racing and Pininfarina released three concept designs for a future Formula E racing car last April. These images are the product of a collaborative and creative project that offers fans a glimpse of the potential form of Formula E in the future.
Kia Philippines Opens OJT Program
Columbian Autocar Corporation (CAC), the exclusive distributor of Kia Motors in the Philippines, and its Aftersales Division, are opening its doors to students for a special on-the-job training program.
Chevrolet Holds Month-Long Father's Day Celebration
To give honor to the pillar, role model and above all, loving inspiration to every Filipino family, Chevrolet Philippines – The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI), exclusive importer and distributor of Chevrolet automobiles and parts in the country, celebrates Father’s Day for the whole month of June with a special zero interest auto financing promo for up to 24 months on the Chevrolet Trailblazer 4x2 L AT, Trailblazer 4x4 LTZ, Trailblazer 4x4 LTZ SE, Chevrolet Trax LT and Chevrolet Captiva 4x2 Turbo-Diesel.
June 2, 2016
Honda Cars Philippines Updates City with New AVN
As Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI)’s only locally produced product, the City sub-compact sedan sees small changes since its launch in 2014 keeping up with the latest technology and innovation. Though this update doesn’t seem to change anything outside, inside, the VX and VX+ variants get an advanced new infotainment system.
Subaru STI Wins Anew at Nürburgring 24-Hour Race
No amount of rain or hail can stop Subaru and its performance division, STI, from scoring a back-to-back class win at what’s dubbed the most grueling race in the world: the Nürburgring 24-Hour Race.
4 Foreign E-Trike Companies Enter Philippine Market
At the recently-concluded Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit, there were noticeable displays of electric vehicle products of new foreign companies who wish to get a slice of the 1.2 million strong tricycle market in the Philippines.
mu-X Club Drive Highlights Family-Friendly Nature of Isuzu's SUV
A group vehicle owners who have bonded together in a shared passion for their Isuzu mu-X SUV recently organized a trip in which highlighted was the primary reason for their transportation choice—their families.
Department of Energy (DOE) Holds Benchmarking Fuel Economy Run
As part of the Department of Energy (DoE)’s drive to expand the Philippine Energy Standards and Labeling Program (PESLP), they partnered up with the country’s leading oil company, Petron, in the first-ever Euro 4 fuel economy run.
May 31, 2016
Get This For Free (The Bodykit, We Mean)
Thinking the Toyota 86 could use more visual pizzazz? Well, you’re in luck. Starting today until supplies last, Toyota Motor Philippines is giving away the TRD aero package valued at P 150,000 for free with every purchase of Toyota’s legendary sports coupe.
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