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June 30, 2020

These New Land Rover Defenders Can Deliver Your Cargo Anytime, Anywhere

If you want a different kind of commercial vehicle, there’s always the new Land Rover Defender Hard Top. The newest addition to the Defender 90 and 110 family, the Defender Hard Top combines unstoppable all-terrain capability with cargo space, practicality, and comfort.

AC Motors, the automotive and motorcycle arm of AC Industrials, the industrial technology unit of Ayala Corporation is now introducing an online aftersales consultation platform: the Master Mechanics.

The Geneva auto show will not be held in 2021, the organizers have announced.

Suzuki Philippines Incorporated (SPH), is now making more features and services available in the digital space with the launch of their online showroom. People will find more convenient and efficient services available to make the auto browsing experience hassle and worry free.

Nissan will unveil its all-electric crossover, the Ariya on July 15. The announcement was made no less by CEO Makoto Uchida at the carmaker’s annual shareholders meeting.

Coco Martin is Chery Auto PH's Brand Ambassador

Chery Auto Philippines announces actor Coco Martin as their new brand ambassador. The television superstar will be appearing on various print ads, commercials, and billboards endorsing the fast-growing automotive brand and its Tiggo line of crossovers, in particular the flagship midsize 7-seater Tiggo 8.

If there’s a vehicle that’ll single-handedly overturn the compact crossover pecking order, it’s this: the 2020 Geely Coolray. The name is nonsensical, but the car it’s attached to is most certainly not. It doesn’t carry the same gravitas as the more established brands in the market, but its impressive specs and performance are enough to make it a topic of conversation.

Over the course of nearly three months of being under the Enhanced Community Quarantine, I realized that one thing that we do nearly every day, but take for granted, is driving. After being forced to stay home and off the roads, we soon started to miss being behind the wheel of our favorite car, whether it’s an old-reliable or brand-new. At the same time, we begin to see our vehicles under a different light—they are not simply a means of transportation, but an extension of our daily life.

Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), in its continuing total commitment to be “Your Responsible Partner” not only to Filipino motorists, families, and enterprises, but also to the country’s brave and devoted healthcare and medical front liners who continue to risk their lives in order to fulfill their daily duties, launched its “Kasama Mo” campaign.

28 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has seen a significant interest in the myths and legends that endear so many to the brand. This trend began ever since it revealed that it equips Bespoke commissioned motor cars with a refrigerator that has two cooling modes: ‘Summer’ and ‘Winter’ to ensure that occupants’ beverages are delivered at the optimum temperature for the season.

With SMC Tollways Corporation phasing out cash payments at its toll roads as early as October, they’re giving you ample time to switch to their free Autosweep RFID system. And in the latest bit of good news, they’ve now setup 24-hour drive thru booths for people who’re too busy during the daytime.

A majority of buyers still aren’t sold on driver assist technology; a survey released by Pennsylvania-based insurer Erie Insurance revealed.

It could now be said: it’s the F-150 that’s making Ford. Instead of shying away from the stakes, the automaker has given Bloomberg (via Automotive News) a look of its best-selling franchise.

Nissan is entering into a joint-venture with Chinese battery maker, Sunwoda to develop next-generation vehicle batteries specifically for the automaker’s e-Power vehicles.

Heads up, EasyTrip tag users. The electronic toll fee provider for the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), Subic Clark Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX), Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX), and C5 Link Flyover has announced that all transponders will be deactivated by September 30, 2020.

Toyota PH's Leasing Service, Kinto One, Includes the Toyota Corolla Altis Hybrid

Toyota Financial Services Philippines officially launches Kinto One, a new mobility service that fits today’s dynamic lifestyle.

Mazda Philippines has confirmed that no locally available Mazda3 or CX-30 vehicles are included in a recent recall plaguing the U.S.

A few days after Ford Philippines brought back the F-150 to the Philippines with the 2020 model, Ford Motor Company announces the arrival of the all-new 2021 model for the North American market.

While Peugeot Philippines remains committed to serving its customers both in terms of providing sales and after sales services, the company is also focused on helping fight the COVID-19 virus.

Porsche Philippines announces that they’re now taking orders for the all-new 911 Targa models, and yes, you can even get it with a manual transmission.

When Kia pulled the wraps off the refreshed 2021 Rio, one of the more unique things about it is the so-called intelligent Manual Transmission or iMT. Unlike a traditional manual which uses a mechanical linkage for the clutch, this one uses a “clutch-by-wire system” and is paired to their mild-hybrid powertrain.

Maxus PH to Introduce Innova-Fighting G50

By the third quarter of this year, Maxus Philippines, the Ayala-owned importer and distributor of British-bred commercial vehicles in the country, will add a compact MPV to its roster.

In light of the coronavirus pandemic, Wards Auto has gone digital in choosing this year’s 10 Best Interiors.

As coronavirus cases continue to rise in the country, Auto Nation Group, the exclusive distributor of premium automotive brands Mercedes-Benz, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram in the Philippines donates COVID-19 rapid test kits to select local governments in Metro Manila.

Kia Philippines is set to open a number of dealerships in 2020, specifically by the third quarter to increase the Korean carmaker’s reach and make it accessible to more Filipinos.

Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, there’s at least one major car show that’s still pushing through in Manila this year: the 2020 TransSport Show.

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June 30, 2020

These New Land Rover Defenders Can Deliver Your Cargo Anytime, Anywhere

You Can Now Do Online Service Consultation for Ayala's 6 Car, Bike Brands

Organizers Axe 2021 Geneva Auto Show

Suzuki PH Launches Online Showroom, Official LazMall Store

Nissan CEO Reveals Ariya EV's Launch Date

June 29, 2020

Coco Martin is Chery Auto PH's Brand Ambassador

Review: 2020 Geely Coolray Sport

The 2020 XC40 is a New Breed of Volvo for a New Kind of Owner

Isuzu PH to Donate PPEs for Every Vehicle Sold

June 28, 2020

28 Facts You Probably Didn't Know About Rolls-Royce

SLEX, Skyway Sets Up 24-Hour Drive Thru RFID Installation Sites

Drivers Still Don't Trust Safety Assist Systems

As a Brand, the F-150 is Worth More Than McDonald's or Nike

Chinese Battery Maker to Supply Nissan's Next-Generation EV Batteries

Heads-Up: EasyTrip Tags to be Phased Out by September 30

June 26, 2020

Toyota PH's Leasing Service, Kinto One, Includes the Toyota Corolla Altis Hybrid

Mazda PH Confirms: No CX-30, Mazda3 Affected by US Recall

The World Welcomes the All-New 2021 Ford F-150

Peugeot PH Joins Fight Against COVID-19

Porsche PH Now Taking Orders for 2021 911 Targa

Here's How Kia's Clutch-by-Wire Technology Works

June 25, 2020

Maxus PH to Introduce Innova-Fighting G50

Hyundai Venue, Nissan Sentra Among This Year's Best Interiors List

Auto Nation Group Donates COVID-19 Rapid Test Kits to San Juan City

Kia PH Set to Open 4 New Dealerships in 2020

Despite the Pandemic, the 2020 TransSport Show is Still a Go