March 4, 2020
Honda Cars PH Discounts Current City as All-New Model Looms
If you’re a fan of the current Honda City, this may be your last chance to snag one with some hefty discounts.
Filed Under:
Honda City,
Honda Corporate,
News,
Sub-Compact
The 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S Goes from 0-100 km/h in Just 2.7 Seconds
One thing you can expect with Porsche is the continuous evolution in their cars. Case in point is the latest 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S—a sportscar that now packs enough grunt to run against the world’s best supercars.
Filed Under:
News,
Porsche 911,
Sports Car
Hyundai's Future Design is Basically a Porsche
Hyundai has unveiled what its future EVs could look like with the Prophecy. Supposedly a clear expression of their latest design philosophy, Sensuous Sportiness and their “ultimate automotive form,” it’s basically a Porsche with a Hyundai badge. I mean, just look at it.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Concept Cars,
News
Volvo PH presents Ironmark Award to Mayor Isko
Along with sighs and muted shrieks from admirers of all ages, Francisco Moreno Domagoso took the stage once more as the recipient of this year’s Volvo Ironmark Award.
Filed Under:
News,
Volvo Corporate
5 Functions the Chery Smartwatch Key Can Do That the Apple Watch Can't
Smartwatches are now, officially, a thing. Once dismissed as a mere fashion thing, more and more people are buying them so much so that the Apple Watch has practically outsold the entire Swiss watch industry.
Filed Under:
Chery Tiggo 8,
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Technology
Ford PH's Customer Relationship Center Expands Operating Hours
Ford Philippines is extending the operating hours of its Customer Relationship Center (CRC) as part of its efforts to enhance the customer experience.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News,
Service
March 3, 2020
Mazda Incorporated One Nostalgic Design Detail in the Futuristic MX-30
In a year that sees Mazda celebrate its centenary, the Japanese carmaker is also launching its first-ever all-electric vehicle, the MX-30.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Mazda MX-30,
News
BMW Has a New Logo and This is What It Looks Like
Forget the giant nostril grille for a minute. Yes, we know it’s hard, but we’re not going to be talking about that right now. We’re not going to be talking about this new EV concept either. Instead, we’d like to let you know that BMW’s getting a new logo and guess what? It’s been staring back at you right in your face.
Filed Under:
BMW Concept Cars,
BMW Corporate,
News
This is How the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Looks Like as an "SUV"
It can’t be helped. If you want to sell a wagon, you’d have to add some cladding to it and call it an SUV. The refreshed Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the latest to join the bandwagon with the E-Class All-Terrain which is now confirmed to go on sale outside of Europe.
Filed Under:
Luxury SUV,
Mercedes-Benz E-Class,
News
Bring Home a Chery For as Low as P 15k Downpayment or P 6k Monthly
Chery Auto Philippines is starting 2020 with low downpayment and low monthly amortization payment schemes on its entire line-up.
Hyundai PH Sales Breach 2k Units Despite Challenging January
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc., saw its January 2020 sales drop 27.6 percent due to the Taal Ash Fall and COVID-19 outbreak. Nonetheless, the Korean car brand managed to record 2,045 unit sales despite the market challenges.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Forget the Nissan Leaf, the Kicks e-Power is What We Should be Excited About
Currently, Nissan is shifting its EV education campaign into high gear likely because of the impending launch of its first all-electric vehicle locally, the Leaf. Now, while that’s all good, my eyes are fixed squarely on what I think offers the best solution for our local road conditions: the Nissan Kicks e-Power.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Nissan Kicks,
Rumors,
Sub-Compact SUV,
Technology
These Shavings Can Potentially Ruin Your Life (and How to Protect Yourself)
What you’re looking at is something that can ruin your life. And no, before you get any silly ideas, this isn’t the close up of someone’s pubes. Instead, what you’re looking at are fine metallic particles that shave off tiny bits of your engine one revolution at a time.
Filed Under:
Motor Oil,
News,
PIAA Corporate
Peugeot 208 Beats Porsche, Tesla to Become 2020 European Car of the Year
One of the annual highlights of the Geneva International Motor Show was supposed to be the reveal of the European Car of the Year. While the show itself has been canceled in light of the coronavirus spreading across Europe, the committee did announce that the Peugeot 208 captured the industry’s top prize there for 2020.
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
News,
Peugeot 208,
Sub-Compact
Confirmed: the Subaru Outback is No More
You really, really, really wanted a Subaru Outback? You do? Huh? Well, that’s too bad. You shouldn’t have waited so long because Motor Image Pilipinas just confirmed: they’ve got no stock left. Zero. Zilch.
Filed Under:
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Subaru Outback
March 2, 2020
Review: 2020 Chery Tiggo 5X 1.5 AT Luxury
People of a certain age will remember Chery, and maybe not for the right reasons. Over the course of just 12 years, the brand has changed hands no less than three times before ending up with United Asia Automotive Group or UAAGI. Now, if this company sounds familiar, it should be—they’re responsible for making another Chinese car brand, Foton into a commercial vehicle powerhouse. The question now in everyone’s mind is, can they replicate the same success with Chery?
Filed Under:
Chery Tiggo 5X,
Compact Crossover,
Driver's Seat
Hyundai Shuts South Korean Factory After Worker Tests Positive for COVID-19
Hyundai has shut down a factory in South Korea after a worker there tested positive for the new coronavirus (COVID-19). The factory, in Ulsan builds the Tucson, Santa Fe, and Palisade SUVs for the Korean carmaker.
Filed Under:
COVID-19,
Hyundai Corporate,
News
Honda Shuns Turbo, Goes Hybrid to Give the 2020 CR-V 212 Horsepower
Honda is joining Toyota’s lead in offering the high-performance version of its CR-V compact crossover not with a turbocharged engine, but with an electrified one instead.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Honda CR-V,
News
Nissan Launches a Netflix-Like Car Subscription Service in the USA
Nissan is taking its first concrete steps to becoming a mobility company with their first-ever subscription service called Nissan Switch.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate
Mercedes-Benz PH Brings In More Affordable GLC 200 Variant in Time for Summer (w/ Specs)
In time for summer road trips and adventures, Mercedes-Benz Philippines is introducing a new limited edition variant of its GLC-Class compact SUV that’s P 300,000 more affordable than ever before.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class,
News
Black Rhino Wheels PH Appoints HE & Sons as Distributor for Mindanao
Black Rhino Wheels Philippines is pushing into the Southern Philippines with the appointment of HE & Sons as its official sub-distributor for Mindanao.
Filed Under:
Black Rhino Corporate,
News,
Wheels
Nissan PH Donates 3 Navaras for Philippine Red Cross Crisis Response
Nissan Philippines has donated three Navara pickup trucks units to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to assist the humanitarian organization’s disaster and crisis response operations.
Filed Under:
CSR,
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan Navara
Suzuki PH Gives Ertiga a Nip and Tuck for 2020, Prices Top Out Still Below a Million Pesos
A few weeks before the official launch of its SUV-derivative, the XL7, Suzuki Auto Philippines has also managed to keep itself busy by also giving its Ertiga MPV a nip-and-tuck this 2020.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Entry-Level MPV,
News,
Suzuki Ertiga
March 1, 2020
UPDATED: Enough with the Rumors, Here are the Official Prices, Variants of the 2020 Suzuki S-Presso and 2020 XL7
UPDATE: Read the complete specs of the XL7 here, and the S-Presso here. (3/13).
In the lead up to the launch of their two all-new crossover offerings this month—the S-Presso mini-SUV and the XL7 7-seater small SUV, Suzuki Auto Philippines has had it with so-called leaks and has finally revealed the official pricing for these two much-awaited models.
Filed Under:
News,
Sub-Compact,
Sub-Compact SUV,
Suzuki S-Presso,
Suzuki XL7
February 28, 2020
Piaggio to Start Assembly in the Philippines
Autoitalia Philippines Enterprises, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Piaggio in the Philippines has taken the next step, and has entered into a technical licensing agreement with Piaggio to manufacture and assemble its vehicles not just for the Philippine market, but for export to other ASEAN countries as well.
Filed Under:
Motorcycle,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Toyota Motor PH President Now Knows: Our Public Transportation Sucks
Metro Manila’s mass transport system sucks. Almost everyone who uses a jeepney or MRT to get to and from work knows it, but it’s just different when the observation comes from no less than the president of the country’s biggest carmaker.
Filed Under:
News,
Toyota Corporate,
Traffic
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