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December 10, 2016

Watch the NISMO Festival Live on YouTube

Nissan fans around the world don’t need to make the annual trek to the Fuji International Speedway to enjoy the sights and sounds of the NISMO Festival as the company announced that they’ll be streaming the event live on NISMO TV on YouTube for the first time.

The Japanese press has spoken and they have awarded the 2017 Subaru Impreza as their 2016-2017 Car of the Year. With a juror composed of 59 members of the press, the Impreza becomes only the second Subaru model bestowed with the title (the Subaru Legacy being the first in 2003).

We’ve extensively covered it and we’ve already driven it (well, around the Tagaytay Highlands at least), but now Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) is giving you the best bit of good news: the all-new BR-V is finally here!

Toyota Motor Philippines Gives 2017 Corolla Altis an A-List Update (w/ Photos, Specs, Prices)

Just in time for its 50th birthday, Toyota Motor Philippines is giving its best-selling Corolla Altis compact sedan an A-List makeover for the 2017 model year. Already boasting qualities like reliability and durability, the new Corolla Altis can now add sporty style and top-notch safety to its list of strong qualities.

For those who think the all-new BR-V could use a bit more style, well there’s a Christmas surprise waiting for you at all Honda dealerships nationwide. Honda Cars Philippines surprises everyone with the availability of two, yes, two new variants of the BR-V that carry a complete line of Modulo styling accessories.

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) inaugurated the very first Fuso dealership outlet in the country that will be dedicated to the sale of brand new Fuso vehicle and aftermarket services. The FUSO dealership, under the management of Diamond Motor Corporation (DMC), is strategically located along Quezon Avenue in Quezon City.

Volkswagen Philippines Receives 14 Awards from Local Media, Motoring Public

Only on its third year of operations in the country, Volkswagen Philippines has already been awarded and recognized a total of 14 times this 2016 for its various models and CSR efforts, making this a landmark year for Volkswagen PH in motoring industry and public relations’ awards.

Filipino drivers say they are confident on the road and knowledgeable about what constitutes ‘good driving’, but when asked to identify key fuel-saving driving techniques, most were misinformed.

Hino Motors Philippines (HMP), the exclusive distributor of Hino trucks and buses in the Philippines, recently showcased its world-class products, including the Hino 300, 500, and 700 Series trucks, in a sequence of cross-industry events.

Review: 2016 MINI Cooper S

I’ve got some news for you: Ms. Cooper is all grown up. After being rebellious some 50 years ago and naughty 16 years before today, Ms. Cooper is ready to turn a new chapter in her life; she’s tired of hanging out with rock stars and rappers, and ready to put on a sharp suit on the way to the boardroom meeting. She’s all about mergers and acquisitions now. Or is she? Let me tell you a little secret: she’s still ready to have fun and get her pants off, you just need to know which buttons to press.

Honda Scores Big at ASEAN NCAP Grand Prix 2016

Honda dominated the recent ASEAN NCAP Grand Prix Awards held in Malaysia after winning ten (10) distinguished awards in three different categories. Honda received two (2) awards in the Crash Worthiness Performance category; one (1) award in the Safety Technology category; and seven (7) awards in the Most Affordable 5-star Car in ASEAN category.

Christmas is just around the corner and if you’re still stumped on what to get that car nut officemate / relative / significant other, well, you’re going to thank us today. Here are five great car-related stocking stuffers that are sure to impress even the most discerning car enthusiast.

Toyota Motor Corporation has been recognized by the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program or NCAP at the recent ASEAN NCAP Grand Prix. The bi-annual awards ceremony recognizes the achievement of cars involved in the ASEAN NCAP in the last two years. The awards consist of three main pillars: Best Occupant Protection, Best Safety Technology, and Special Awards given to vehicles and/or companies that are spearheading safety in the region. In total, 8 vehicles from Toyota were recognized including 3 vehicles which match Philippine specifications.

The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI), the exclusive importer and distributor of Chevrolet automobiles and parts in the country, through its trusted and longtime partner Grandcars Inc., welcomed Chevrolet Iloilo in its new home.

12 Days of MINI Christmas Countdown Can Score You Free ColdPlay Tickets

Have you been dreaming about a brand-new MINI this Christmas? How about the upcoming ColdPlay: A Head Full of Dreams concert in Manila? Well, you’re in luck.

Isuzu Philippines' Fun 4x4 Event Embarks Fourth Round

After three highly successful and fun-filled legs Isuzu Philippines Corporation’s four-wheel driving demonstrations returned to Metro Manila for its last installment this year.

Allan Uy is Toyota Vios Cup Season 3 Champion

Determination proved to be the greatest weapon for Toyota Quezon Avenue’s seasoned driver Allan Uy (Toyota Quezon Avenue) to weather big struggles on the track as the recently-crowned Toyota Vios Cup Season 3 Overall Champion.

This is the Newest BMW Art Car

BMW has a history of racing “Art Cars” featuring the artwork of artists such as Frank Stella, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, Jeff Koons, and many more. And now, the 19th BMW Art Car has been unveiled and follows a 40-year tradition of presenting a race car as both an art piece and work of mechanical precision. Featuring the work of John Baldessari, this unique BMW M6 GTLM will race at the Rolex 24 at Daytona in January.

Subaru is staying true to its promise of expanding markets that will carry its revolutionary EyeSight driver assist system. After making waves in Japan, Australia, North America, and European markets, the EyeSight is now making its market debut in China, available on the Legacy and Outback models.

After having their F-150 Raptor and the Mustang immortalized in Lego bricks, the iconic Ford GT will now be getting the Lego treatment as well as part of the Lego Speed Champions set which will be available starting March 1, 2017.

Cellprime Distribution Corporation (Cellprime) launches a new smartphone that carries a familiar brand: the Hyundai Aero Plus. Touted as a unique smartphone that deliver both aesthetics and performance, the Hyundai Aero Plus is geared towards car enthusiasts and design-and-style conscious men.

For Miss World 2016 Philippines, Catriona Elisa Magnayon Gray, all roads lead to Washington DC.

But her journey starts off appropriately, with a brand-new car. A Hyundai Eon in Coral White was turned over to Ms. Gray by HARI President and CEO Ma. Fe Perez-Agudo and Miss World Philippines National Director Cory Quirino.

The Hyundai Eon is a fitting prize for the country’s bet to the much-coveted Miss World crown.

Win a Brand-New Lexus and Free Fuel with Caltex and Robinsons Card Promo

This Christmas, lucky motorists will have a chance to drive home a brand new Lexus NX compact luxury crossover courtesy of Robinsons Rewards Card each time they fuel up at Caltex.

Malaysia is taking the leadership in the field of automotive safety, becoming the first country in the ASEAN region to mandate ESC or Electronic Stability Control on all new vehicles by June 2018. The announcement was made by the Malaysian Minister of Transport during the launch of the “Stop the Crash ASEAN” which took place at the Sepang F1 Circuit in Malaysia.

Experience the Subaru Difference this Weekend

Not all all-wheel drive systems are created equal; that’s the message Subaru is saying with the “Subaru Faceoff” test drive event happening from Friday, December 2 to Sunday, December 4 at the SM Mall of Asia opening parking Block 12.

Ford unveiled the next-generation Fiesta at the “Go Further” event in Cologne, Germany. Mark Fields, President and CEO of Ford Motor Company was on hand to unveil four versions of the all-new Fiesta and was joined by 2,500 dealers and employees at the Cologne Nieh manufacturing facility.

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December 10, 2016

Watch the NISMO Festival Live on YouTube

2017 Subaru Impreza is Japan Car of the Year 2016-2017

The Honda BR-V is Here!

December 8, 2016

Toyota Motor Philippines Gives 2017 Corolla Altis an A-List Update (w/ Photos, Specs, Prices)

Honda Cars Philippines Surprises with BR-V Modulo Variants

Mitsubishi Philippines Inaugurates First Dedicated Fuso Dealership

December 7, 2016

Volkswagen Philippines Receives 14 Awards from Local Media, Motoring Public

9 Fuel Efficient Driving Habits Filipinos Often Miss

Hino Motors Philippines Aims to Enhance Local Logistic Prowess

December 6, 2016

Review: 2016 MINI Cooper S

December 5, 2016

Honda Scores Big at ASEAN NCAP Grand Prix 2016

5 Great Car-Related Christmas Stocking Stuffers for Below P 1,000

Toyota Awarded for Safety with 8 Awards at ASEAN NCAP Grand Prix

Chevrolet Iloilo Moves to Bigger, Newer Facility

December 4, 2016

12 Days of MINI Christmas Countdown Can Score You Free ColdPlay Tickets

December 3, 2016

Isuzu Philippines' Fun 4x4 Event Embarks Fourth Round

December 2, 2016

Allan Uy is Toyota Vios Cup Season 3 Champion

December 1, 2016

This is the Newest BMW Art Car

China is Latest Country to Get Subaru EyeSight

Ford GT Now Immortalized in Lego

This New Smartphone Carries a Familiar Brand

Miss World 2016 Philippines Starts Her Journey with Brand-New Hyundai Eon

Win a Brand-New Lexus and Free Fuel with Caltex and Robinsons Card Promo

Malaysia Becomes First ASEAN Country to Mandate Electronic Stability Control

November 30, 2016

Experience the Subaru Difference this Weekend

2018 Ford Fiesta: This Is It