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July 14, 2020

Honda Taps Apple, Tesla Supplier CATL for EV Alliance


Honda has signed an agreement with Tesla battery supplier CATL to form a strategic alliance on next-generation batteries that will be used on its electric vehicles.

Jeep Stuffs V8 into Wrangler, Tries to Grab Headlines


For FCA, the sure way to grab headlines is to stuff a V8 engine into anything. They’ve done that with the Charger, Challenger, Durango, and now, the Jeep Wrangler. Currently a concept, Jeep says the new Rubicon 392 Concept may pave the way to a production model coming soon.

July 13, 2020

Refreshed 2021 Honda CR-V Inches Closer to PH Launch


The 2021 Honda CR-V is slowly inching its way to the Philippines. After being shown in the U.S. as well as in Japan, Honda’s refreshed compact SUV has also been shown in Thailand. With the Philippines sourcing units from the Kingdom, it’s highly likely that this is representative of what’s arriving in a couple of months.

Kia Shows Off the 2021 Carnival's Interior and It's Epic


After showing off the exterior design of its all-new 2021 Carnival, Kia has now shown what the interior looks like, and it looks even more impressive.

Review: 2020 Chery Tiggo 2 AT


For any product to succeed, not just of the automotive variety, they must fulfill some basic requirements. Called “hygiene factors,” they’re the simplest set of values that consumers expect even before they’ll consider a purchase. Let’s consider a can of corned beef—the most basic requirements would be that: it’s affordable, well-packed, and edible. So, while the “can affords” would rather have Delimondo coating their tongues, a can of, say, Argentina should suit the hygiene factors for canned meat. Where are we going with this, you ask?

Isuzu PH Holds First Face-to-Face Press Con to Turnover Medical PPEs


In their first-ever face-to-face press con since the pandemic, Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) turned over its initial donation of medical personal protection equipment (PPEs) raised through its “Isuzu Kasama Mo” campaign.

The 2021 Jeep Gladiator Now Delivers Monster Torque Thanks to a New Engine


Announced during its global unveil two years ago, Jeep finally says its monster diesel engine is now officially available on its Gladiator pickup truck. This boosts its fuel efficiency to deliver the model’s highest driving range ever.

The Guys Who're Making the F-150 Raptor-Inspired Rangers Can Do This to a Ford Everest


The guys who can transform a Ranger into an F-150 Raptor have done it again. This time, they’re giving the world something that Ford won’t even do: an Everest inspired by the F-150 Raptor.

July 11, 2020

2020 Jeep Gladiator Lands in PH, Prices Start at P 3.890M (w/ Brochure)


After over three decades, Jeep is producing its first pickup truck, and that offering, the 2020 Gladiator is now comes to the Philippines with two variants, the Sport and Rubicon, starting at P 3.890 million.

Buy a Mirage G4 or Xpander and Mitsubishi Will Take Care of Two Monthly Payments for You


Drive home an Xpander or Mirage G4 today through a low down payment plan and get 2 months amortization for free. This deal is made by Mitsubishi Motors Philippine Corporation (MMPC) to aid would-be buyers during these most trying times.

Ford Cuts Price of Expedition Max by P 613k This Month


If the 5-year warranty and 5-year free PMS on the Ranger Raptor isn’t your cup of tea, Ford Philippines is also offering its other models including its Expedition and Explorer at special deals until July 31, 2020.

Purchase CTEK, the World's Smartest Battery Charger on Lazada


CTEK, the world’s smartest battery charger/maintainer is now available on Lazada Philippines. With reduced driving, this can help drivers keep their 12-volt car battery in great shape, or even revive dead ones.

Ford Extends Ranger Raptor's Warranty to 5 Years, Throws in Free 5-Year PMS Too


Customers who will purchase a Ford Ranger Raptor this month will get a worry-free ownership package valued at P 100,000.

You Can Now Shop for Brand-New Volkswagens on Lazada


Volkswagen Philippines, in line with the market shift to e-commerce is now offer its vehicles online via Lazada Philippines. To give its clients the best deals, Volkswagen PH will also be providing its exclusive discounts purchased through the online retailer.

July 10, 2020

This is Not a Drill: the 2020 Kia Sorento has a P 430k Discount This Month


Yesterday, Kia Philippines was highlighting its low all-in downpayment or low monthly offers on entry-level cars such as the Picanto and Soluto; that’s great given that around 70 percent of Filipino car buyers go with financing anyway. But what if you’re a little more monied? Will you get better deals if you pay in cash?

Watch the 2021 Honda Civic Type R Smash the Suzuka Circuit Record (w/ Video)


The Honda Civic Type R Limited Edition has set a new lap record for a front-wheel drive production car at the Suzuka International Racing Course (Suzuka Circuit), lapping the famous track in 2 minutes 23.993 seconds (watch the entire lap below).

Aston Martin DBX Rolls Off the Production Line


Just over four years since Aston Martin announced its investment in a brand new manufacturing facility at St Athan in Wales, the first Aston Martin to be “Made in Wales” has been driven off the production line.

Toyota is Number One in Filipino Minds


The easing of quarantine measures in the Philippines, and the subsequent requirement for some to head back to work means that finding a safe, comfortable means of getting around has become of utmost importance.

Chinese Government Wants to Regulate In-Car Air Quality


China is considering to mandate mandatory in-car air quality standards which could protect the health of drivers. A report from Reuters show.

Foton Bolsters Presence in Visayas with Upcoming Iloilo Dealership


Commercial vehicle and truck specialist Foton continues to bolster its presence nationwide as it makes a southern push with the opening of Foton Iloilo in Western Visayas.

2020 Maxus G50 to be Powered Exclusively by 1.5-liter Turbo Engine


In its next teaser nugget, Maxus Philippines has confirmed what engine its 8-seater compact MPV, the 2020 G50 is getting—and enthusiasts will love it.

July 9, 2020

Despite Challenges, Kia PH Confident of Maintaining Spot as Top 10 Best-Selling Car Brands


Behind every dark cloud, they say, lies a ray of hope. The current COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the world during the past few months has taken its toll on the local economy. The fear of the virus, along with the lockdown, have caused general weakness of consumer confidence, as well as numerous businesses closing shop. This is further aggravated by the challenges facing two major contributors to the country’s economic performance, the Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) and the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry.

Meet the 2020 Lexus SUV Family


If you see life as a series of choices that lead to your ultimate destination, then you can do no wrong when choosing one of Lexus’s leading luxury SUVs. For adventurous individuals with the most discerning tastes and the highest standards, these are the models that we invite you to explore.

Kia PH Says They've Solved Their Spare Parts Issue


Kia Philippines President Manny Aligada understands that one of the biggest hurdles to Filipinos’ acceptance of the Korean car brand is parts, or more particularly, the lack of it.

Finally, the Kia Stonic is Arriving in the Philippines in 2020 (Pinky Promise)


Hey Kia Philippines, please don’t beat around the bush. Despite the shadowy teaser, we know exactly what you’re releasing in the fourth quarter of this year: it’s the Stonic B-segment crossover.

Toyota Unveils 2021 Corolla Cross SUV (w/ Video)


Toyota has unveiled an all-new crossover that slots between its C-HR and RAV4: the 2021 Corolla Cross. Expressing a strong sense of sportiness, agility, and robustness it promises spaciousness and comfort in the compact crossover class populated by the likes of the Subaru XV, Mazda CX-30, and Honda HR-V.