Ford Philippines announced a record September performance this 2017 with retail sales increasing 19 percent year-over-year to 3,154 vehicles led by continued strong demand for the Everest, EcoSport, and Ranger.
October 10, 2017
Ford Philippines Delivers Record Quarterly Performance, September Sales
Ford Philippines announced a record September performance this 2017 with retail sales increasing 19 percent year-over-year to 3,154 vehicles led by continued strong demand for the Everest, EcoSport, and Ranger.
October 9, 2017
(Blue) Powering the Future: A Closer Look at Isuzu's New Euro 4 Truck Line-Up
In a 2016 study conducted by global information provider Ken Research, the logistics sector is seen to grow, fueled by the continued economic growth as well as rising consumer spending in the Philippines. In fact, it’s seen to grow at a compounded rate of 6.8 percent annually until 2020. The bullish outlook in this industry means that there’s a huge demand for high-quality, dependable trucks. As the backbone to a strong and vibrant logistics network, Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) is betting on its formidable truck line-up to fulfill any commercial vehicle requirement.
October 8, 2017
BYD Philippines Gets into the SUV Game with the S1 (w/ Brochure)
Solar Transport & Automotive Resources Corporation (STAR), the exclusive distributor of BYD automobiles is entering the sub-compact crossover game with the 2017 S1. The gasoline-powered S1 combines 5-seater comfort with reliable performance that’s suitable for both city driving and out of town trips.
The Toyota GR HV SPORTS Actually Has Two Shifters (w/ 10 Photos)
Toyota is showing off a new breed of sportscar that takes direct inspiration from its World Endurance Championship (WEC) racing efforts. The Toyota GR HV SPORTS concept may read like a jumble of alphabet letters, but the most important aspect is that it combines the thrill of a sportscar with the environmental-friendliness of an eco-car.
October 7, 2017
Centro Says Small Trucks is the Future
With the Philippines’ rapid economic growth, logistics has become the name of the game. This is seen in the growth of third party logistics (3PL) companies which cater to the outsourced logistics needs of various industries. Also evident is the growth of online retail sales through the e-Commerce platform where orders have to be delivered immediately.
Subaru Ends Production of Generators, General Purpose Engines
Subaru Corporation will be concentrating on cars. That’s the message the Japanese company is sending after they announced that they are ending the production, sale, and repair of general purpose engines and generators after 60 years.
The Toyota Tj Cruiser is the Toolbox on Wheels (w/ 11 Photos)
It looks like Toyota is seriously considering to release a production model that blends the best attributes of a crossover with that of a cargo van. After showing off a far-off concept called the FT-4X Concept in New York, Toyota is following that up with the Tj Cruiser for the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show.
October 6, 2017
The KYB New SR Special Offers Better Handling with OE-like Comfort
MassiveParts Incorporated, the Philippines distributor of KYB shock absorbers introduces the New SR Special shock absorber line that combines OE (Original Equipment) comfort with improved damping characteristics.
Honda Previews Next-Generation EV Sportscar
Honda is showing yet again that they’ve gotten their groove back. Set to be unveiled at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show is a brand-new sportscar concept that shows off what a future Honda next-generation sportscar could look like.
Seems Like Nissan is Going to NISMO Everything
In a bid for global domination, Nissan is going to NISMO everything. That’s the gist when the carmaker released a preview of what’s to come at their 2017 Tokyo Motor Show display. Though their theme sticks to “Nissan Intelligent Mobility”, one cannot help but see that Nissan’s about to make everything sporty including an EV and a van.
October 5, 2017
Suzuki Philippines Makes Celerio, Alto 800 Safer for 2018
Suzuki Philippines (SPH) upgrades its value-oriented Celerio and Alto 800 for the 2018 model year.
The Toyota Century is the Rolls-Royce of Japan
Europe has Rolls-Royce, the Americans, Cadillac, but the Japanese, they prefer to arrive in a Toyota Century. And yes, Toyota is unveiling the all-new, third-generation luxury limousine where else, but at the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show.
October 4, 2017
Ford Confirms Hybrid Mustang in the Works; Global Market Bronco SUV
After about four months understanding Ford’s strategy and business operations, President and CEO Jim Hackett and the senior leadership team outlined the company’s plan to improve its operational fitness, re-focus capital allocation, and accelerate the introduction of smart vehicles and services.
Race to Shell to Start Your Own Ferrari Toy Car Collection
The Philippines is big on holiday festivities, with the Christmas season starting as soon as the “-ber” months roll in. Christmas is also the time when Filipinos bond and share exciting gifts with the special people in our lives.
Toyota Motor Philippines Adds a Sporty Avanza Variant Called Veloz
Toyota Motor Philippines is adding a sporty variant to its Avanza compact MPV with the introduction of the 2018 Avanza Veloz.
Mitsubishi Enjoys Success with Xpander; On Target for 2018 Philippine Launch
Mitsubishi’s new MPV, the Xpander has enjoyed one of the most successful launches of any vehicle introduced in Indonesia.
Are Philippine Market Vehicles Affected by the Huge Nissan Recall?
Nissan is recalling approximately 1.21 million vehicles produced between October 2014 to September 2017 at the cost of 25 billion-yen (~ 11.31 P billion) because they do not meet the Japanese market (JDM) requirement for final inspection.
October 3, 2017
Review: 2017 Mazda6 Sports Wagon
Mazda has been steadily rolling out G-Vectoring Control or GVC throughout its entire line-up. In fact, their entire passenger car range from the cheeky Mazda2 to the sleek Mazda6 all have it now. The mission of GVC is to unite the different components of Skyactiv: Engine, Drive (transmission), and Body into one seamless package. Think of GVC as Mazda’s version of torque vectoring, only better. Instead of being reactionary which is typically the case, GVC is proactive, working the moment the driver moves the wheel. Of course, all this GVC talk questions whether it’s made every Mazda drive the same way now.
October 2, 2017
Volkswagen Philippines Gives Golf GTI Power to Hunt the Civic Type R, Subaru WRX STI
Volkswagen Philippines is now offering its “ultimate sportsman” with much more bite. Often considered as a “speak softly, carry big stick” type of car, the Golf GTI is shaping up to be ferocious enough to take on the Honda Civic Type R and Subaru WRX STI.
Pioneer Trucks Corporation Bets Big on Philippine Logistics
As the cornerstone of Philippine business and commerce, the commercial vehicle segment has risen considerably year-on-year. In the third quarter of 2017 alone, it’s gone up by 14.1 percent compared to the same period last year. It’s on this high note that Pioneer Truck Parts and Equipment Corporation showed off its sprawling facility in Cabuyao, Laguna.
October 1, 2017
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Adds More Features to Montero Sport for 2018 (w/ Brochure)
Mitsubishi Motor Philippines Corporation (MMPC) isn’t taking the pickup-based passenger vehicle (PPV) wars lightly. Just a few weeks after Toyota Motor Philippines quietly improved the specs of their Fortuner for the 2018 model year, MMPC did the same with the Montero Sport.
Subaru Sponsors Michael Bolton's Asian Dream Tour; Coming to Manila on November 3
Fresh off hosting the new prime time music competition show Bolt of Talent, Subaru is proud to present Michael Bolton in the Asian Dream Tour: a series of five exclusive concerts taking place across the region celebrating the musical legacy of the pop culture icon. The tour will include a special duet with the recent winner of the original talent show, as well as guest appearances from the show’s popular co-hosts, Morisette Amon and Sandra Riley Tang.
Hyundai Philippines Launches Digital Art Competition
Hyundai Asia Resources Inc. (HARI), the Philippines’ official distributor of Hyundai vehicles, embraces innovation that goes beyond vehicle technology. This extends to supporting Filipino artistry as an expression of HARI’s love and zest to empower everyone to get more out of life.
Suzuki Philippines Kicks Off AutoFest 2017
Suzuki Philippines (SPH) celebrates its lineup of best-selling vehicles in this year’s series of Auto Festivals (AutoFests) to be held at the country’s most visited malls and shopping centers.
Honda Civic Type R Owners: Your Car Has Arrived
After about four months of what seemed like an antagonizing wait, Honda Cars Philippines is proud to announce that its track-focused weapon, the Civic Type R has finally arrived. Seen in this photo undergoing final delivery pre-delivery inspection (PDI) at HCPI’s local facilities, lucky owners will get their hands on their Type R starting the second week of October.
Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing Forge Stronger Partnership
Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing have further strengthened their partnership with the announcement that the Formula One team will compete as ‘Aston Martin Red Bull Racing’ from 2018.
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