May 5, 2020
Nissan Will Not Earn, Patent Anything from COVID-19 Efforts
Chery Auto PH Donates PPEs from Labor Day Virtual Ride
Nissan to Focus on PH as Part of Turnaround Plan
Ferrari Restarts Production
The Company has spared no effort to prepare for this moment by setting up “Back on Track” program, which reflects the deep commitment to its people first and foremost.
May 4, 2020
Honda Cars PH Implements Strict Health, Safety Guidelines at Dealerships
The 2020 Isuzu D-Max is One Tough MF
The all-new 2020 Isuzu D-Max is one tough pickup truck; that much has been confirmed as it scored an impeccable 5 out of 5 stars at the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program or NCAP crash safety tests.
San Miguel Donates Additional 85,000 Liters of Fuel for COVID-19 Response
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) marked Labor Day with a fresh donation of 85,000 liters of free fuel for government’s Libreng Sakay programs, which provide free transportation to thousands of medical front liners and workers reporting to hospitals throughout Metro Manila.
Volvo Cars is Committing to Long-Term Plans, Cuts 1,300 Jobs to Make It Happen
Despite a recent survey detailing that consumer confidence in EVs and autonomous driving is dropping, Volvo Cars is still pushing ahead with their business transformation plans in a bid to cement their long-term growth.
Disinfection Spray, Bath for Cars May Become Part of "New Normal"
The Department of Trade and Industry and Department of Labor and Employment issued new health and safety guidelines in what could be the “new normal” for areas under the General Community Quarantine.
Kill Car Interior Germs With This Easy-to-Use Spray from Sonax
With much less driving done during this period of community quarantine, enhanced or otherwise, it’s become an important practice for you to warm up your car not just to keep the battery charged, but also to keep vital fluids such as the coolant and engine oil from becoming stale.
Now Open: Your List of Operational Auto Dealers in GCQ Areas
Automotive dealerships and service centers have begun to open in areas covered by the General Community Quarantine (GCQ).
May 3, 2020
Surprisingly, EVs are Easy to Care For Even During Long-Term Storage
Proper car care during this quarantine period for both traditional and hybrid electric vehicles is well-documented given that they’ve been around for quite some time. But what about battery electric vehicles? The imposed quarantine measures seen around the world due to COVID-19 will be the first test of how battery-powered vehicles will cope with long periods of non-use.
Toyota Making Corolla-based SUV to Battle Honda HR-V, Subaru XV, Mazda CX-30
It looks like Toyota is shifting its crossover ambitions to high gear as yet another SUV is expected to battle the likes of the Honda HR-V, Subaru XV, and Mazda CX-30. Best news? It’s been spotted testing in Southeast Asia, increasing the chances of it actually reaching the Philippines.
May 2, 2020
UPDATED: Kia PH to Open 6 Dealerships Starting Monday
UPDATE: The count is up to 7 open dealers (05/04).
Kia Philippines is preparing to re-open dealer operations once the government lifts the quarantine this May. The Ayala-owned Korean carmaker’s Philippine subsidiary is also putting in place measures that will ensure the health and safety of its employees, business partners, customers, and the general public.
Toyota Motor PH Lets You Book Your Next Service Online
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is launching MyToyota PH this Monday, May 4, 2020. It is a digital tool that makes owning and maintaining a Toyota easier and more convenient for all customers.
Order These Easy-to-Clean Floor Mats from the Comfort of Your Own Home
Looking for great, easy-to-clean all-weather floor mats on your car? Well, now you can order them in the comfort of your own home. WeatherTech Philippines is offering free shipping of their products within Metro Manila during the period of the Enhanced Community Quarantine.
Lamborghini to Re-Start Production on May 4, Launch New Car on May 7
After weeks of establishing safety protocols, Automobili Lamborghini is set to resume producing super sports cars and SUVs at its Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy factory on May 4. Immediately following the restart is an online introduction of a new model.
Ford Family Joins Tesla-Rival Rivian's Board
Ford is cementing its relationship with EV startup Rivian with the announcement that Alexandra Ford English will join the latter’s board of directors effective immediately.
May 1, 2020
Porsche to Re-Start Production
Porsche will phase in production at its main factories in Zuffenhausen and Leipzig, Germany, starting on May 4, with operations at both sites set to ramp up incrementally in the following weeks.
Honda PH Salutes Service Heroes
With the entire country on quarantine because of the COVID-19 pandemic, mobility in the country is practically at a standstill. Lockdowns and quarantines have reduced mobility by up to 88 percent as people were mandated to stay at home.
From "Great Little Car" to World Car Design of the Year
Launched in January 1977, the original Mazda 323 was Mazda’s first modern hatchback and the car that started a model lineage that stretches all the way to today’s Mazda3. A rear-wheel drive compact family car, the smartly styled first-generation 323 was a global success for Mazda. Sales continued until 1980 when it was replaced by the second-generation 323, which was Mazda’s first front-wheel drive, front-engine compact hatchback.
Yes, You Drive Safer with Doggos on Board
Travelling with a pet dog in the car helps motorists to drive more cautiously and reduces stress behind the wheel, that’s according to a research done by Spanish carmaker, SEAT.
The Toyota Hiace Can Now Transport Seriously Ill COVID-19 Patients in Japan
After converting several of its JPN Taxi to serve mildly ill COVID-19 patients in Japan, Toyota is now at the deep end with specially converted Hiace units that can transport seriously ill patients.
You Can Now Buy Fresh Produce and Meats at Selected Petron Stations
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is leveraging the extensive service station network of its fuels subsidiary, Petron Corporation, to further boost food accessibility throughout the country.
Department of Transport Issues Guidelines for Public, Private Vehicles Under GCQ
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has now released the full guidelines concerning both public and private transportation in areas where the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) is in place. Here’s what you can expect:
Maxus PH Details Health, Safety Guidelines at Dealerships During GCQ
With plans in place in enact a General Community Quarantine (GCQ), Maxus Philippines will soon be ready to reopen its dealerships and welcome customers, albeit under the guidelines of modified business operations in order to safeguard the health, security, and well-being of staff and customers.
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