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September 1, 2020

The Refreshed 2021 Toyota Fortuner, Hilux Will be Fast


While it’s known for its off-road ability, Toyota has now detailed the on-road performance improvements to the 2021 Land Cruiser Prado, specifically when fitted with the new 2.8-liter diesel engine.

Download the First-Ever Hyundai x BTS Collaboration Song


K-pop supergroup and Hyundai global brand ambassadors BTS have released a new song, “Ioniq: I’m On It,” as a collaborative first with the Korean automaker. It’s a follow up to Hyundai’s brand launch of campaign of Ioniq, it’s newest dedicated EV brand.

August 31, 2020

BREAKING NEWS: Mitsubishi's Osamu Masuko Has Died


Less than a month after he stepped down as Mitsubishi Motors Corporation’s chairman of the board and representative executive officer, Osamu Masuko has died.

This Blaupunkt Dashcam Lets You Save Footage Directly to Your Smartphone


Say goodbye to having to remove your dashcam’s memory card just to review or download important footage. Blaupunkt’s newest dashcam, the BP 3.1 A has built-in Wi-Fi allowing users to view or save footage directly to their mobile phone.

Stakeholders to Discuss Future of EVs in a Post-COVID-19 World


The 8th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS) is moving its three-day exhibit and conference to cyberspace given the on-going coronavirus pandemic. The announcement was made in a virtual press con by the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP), Manila Electric Company (Meralco), and event sponsors Mitsubishi Motors Philippines and Nissan Philippines.

Toyota's Five Continents Drive Comes to an End, But Its Spirit Lives On


The Toyota Five Continents Drive had come to an abrupt end. It was bittersweet for the car manufacturer who would have used the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to wrap up an unprecedented seven-year, five-continent endurance drive.

Mazda is Already Busy Accessorizing the 2021 BT-50


Australia is, single-handedly, the all-new Mazda BT-50’s most important market, and reiterating that is the carmaker’s plan to offer a full accessories range there that will exceed 100 options once launched.

The Toyota Yaris Cross Just Upstaged the Corolla Cross


After its worldwide debut, Toyota’s first-ever Yaris Cross has made its debut in Japan. In a surprising twist, it’s been made available with technology not available in its larger sibling, the recently released Corolla Cross.

August 30, 2020

Honda Cars PH Lets You Check Your Preferred Dealer's Stock


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. announces the official launch of its first-ever online dealership facility for both sales and aftersales service: VIRTUAL@Honda.

August 29, 2020

NHTSA Gives 11 Volvo Cars 5-Star Safety Ratings for 2021


Eleven Volvo car models have earned five stars, the highest possible safety rating, from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) for 2021.

Kia Opens in Fairview


Kia Philippines swings the doors of its new Fairview dealership wide open for customers, the first of its planned additional four dealerships for 2020.

August 28, 2020

Mazda PH Brings in Mazda3 and MX-5 100th Anniversary Special Edition (w/ Video)


The Philippines joins in the global celebration of Mazda’s 100th anniversary with the announcement that their authorized dealers are now taking in orders for the 100th Anniversary Special Edition series. As a pleasant surprise, Mazda Philippines is bringing not one, but two models that will receive the commemorative treatment.

Meet Toyota's Newest Vehicle: the Lunar Cruiser


The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that its manned pressurized lunar rover will have a very apt name: Lunar Cruiser. JAXA and Toyota previously announced and have been conducting joint research on a manned, pressurized lunar rover that uses fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) technologies.

The Kia Stinger Gets a New 304-Horsepower Turbocharged Engine for 2021


After showing off its refreshed exterior and interior design, Kia has now revealed powertrain details on the 2021 Stinger which includes a brand-new engine option.

Caltex Reformulates the Havoline Motorcycle and Scooter Engine Oil Line for Unparalleled Protection


Caltex Havoline, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), unveiled a new generation of four-stroke motorcycle and scooter engine oils that maximizes engine performance and delivers smooth engine operation on all road conditions. The new product line for motorcycles and scooters includes fully synthetic, semi-synthetic, and mineral products formulated with Havoline’s signature C.O.R.E.+ Technology, and ZoomTech.

Someone Leaked the 2021 MG 5 and It Looks Glorious


It looks like MG is slowly abandoning its current design language for something that’s decidedly shapelier and more aggressive. Sent in by a reader, it supposedly shows how the 2021 second-generation MG 5 will look like.

This Front Liner Bought Her Hyundai on Lazada


Hers is a relatable story. The threat of COVID-19 is not abating any time soon, but she needs to go about her home and professional duties. The pressure is even greater because Raquel Evaristo is a medical social worker working for a regional government hospital in Pampanga.

August 27, 2020

Here's Your Full List of Autosweep RFID Stations


San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will implement cashless toll collection effective November 2, 2020 following the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) order mandating contactless and cashless payment transactions in tollways to help prevent the transmission of COVID-19.

This Could be Our First Look at Toyota's Revived Starlet


Toyota is reviving the Starlet nameplate for 2021, and this is our first probable look. Discontinued in 1999 in favor of the Vitz/Echo and then the Yaris after that, the Starlet was Toyota’s OG subcompact hatchback.

Don't Be Scammed: These are the Official Social Media Accounts of PH Car Companies


With lots of people doing their shopping (including for brand-new cars) online, scammers have now started to come out of the woodwork.

The Geely Coolray Remains the Best-Selling Sub-compact SUV


Even as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect the global automotive market, Geely Philippines has made yet another impressive feat in terms of sales in the month of July.

Toyota PH's Virtual Showroom Goes 3D


Toyota Motor Philippines makes car-buying easier as more options become available in its recently launched Virtual Showroom. Customers may now tour the actual showroom as its virtual counterpart takes the actual dealership experience online and makes more vehicle information accessible anytime, anywhere.

The Fordzilla P1 is a Morphing, "Fan-Designed" Racecar


Ford and its Team Fordzilla esports team have unveiled the ultimate virtual racing car designed with collaboration between a carmaker and the gaming community.

The 2021 Kia Sorento's Latest Engine is a 265-Horsepower Powerhouse


The final piece of the 2021 Kia Sorento’s engine puzzle has finally been revealed. The carmaker has now released details on the mid-sized SUV’s first-ever plug-in hybrid powertrain which results in remarkably low emissions and high power.

Leading U.S. Safety Group Gives Nod to 2020 Audi Models


The U.S.A.-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has given the 2020 Audi A6 the highest Top Safety Pick+ and the 2020 Audi Q8 the Top Safety Pick awards after the models excelled in IIHS testing. Both the Audi A6 and Q8 earned top “Good” ratings in all six IIHS crashworthiness performance evaluations, and achieved “superior” ratings for front crash prevention tests.

These are the Best New Cars for Dog Owners


If you go on road trips with the doggo, this list may be of interest to you. In time for National Dog Day, Autotrader has released their annual list of the Best Cars for Dog Lovers.