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February 16, 2021

Check Out The Philippines's Proposed Vintage Car Law

Classic and vintage car collectors rejoice: a vintage car law is in the works. Filled by Representatives Paul R. Daza, Weslie T. Gatchalian, Enrico A. Pineda, and Faustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III, House Bill 8244 or “An Act Regulating the Use and Registration of Vintage Automobiles and Other Historical, Classical, or Collector Motor Vehicles, Providing Exemptions and Restrictions on Their Importation and Use, Establishing a Vintage Car Registration and Assessment Office, and Appropriating Funds Therefor” will offer added protection to the importation and use of cars more than 30 years old.

Jaguar Land Rover is fully committed to going electric; this after the two British luxury brands revealed their mid-term “Reimagine” plan.

The Honda Mobilio RS Comes with a P250k Discount This Month

In a market for a small 7-seater MPV? You are in luck. Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. is launching its promotion for this month entitled “Pursue Your Drive”. The promo features cash discounts, exciting deals and special offers from February 1-28, 2021, including a P 250,000 discount on the Mobilio RS.

Chinese automaker Great Wall Motor Co., is embarking on an aggressive expansion in Southeast Asia, and it can come as early as this year.

Apologies for delays in updates surrounding our long-term Mazda CX-30 AWD Sport. With the lack of driving (blame the community quarantines), we haven’t really racked up the kilometers in our compact crossover.

Hyundai trucks and buses have what it takes for better journeys ahead. Even better, you can get them with great deals as Hyundai welcomes the Chinese New Year.

San Pedro Transport Cooperative (SPTC), with the full support of San Pedro Mayor Lourdes Catáquiz, empowers the public transportation in their area by choosing the Foton F-Jeepney F29.

Pursuing its commitment to provide comprehensive logistical support for the fast shipment and safe delivery of products across the country, Hino Motors Philippines (HMP), the exclusive distributor of Hino trucks and buses in the country, entered into a strategic partnership yet again with J&T Express Philippines.

Women are much more likely than men to suffer a serious injury when they are involved in a crash, but much of the heightened risk is related to the types of vehicles women drive and the circumstances of their crashes, rather than physical differences, new research from the US-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) shows.

Motorcycle Dealer Group Points to LTO Corruption as Reason Behind Plate Delays

Du Ek Sam, Inc., (DES) a motorcycle dealership group with 282 branches and headquartered in Bohol slammed both the LTO and the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee chaired by Senator Richard Gordon on accusations hurled against the company at a recent hearing surrounding Republic Act 11235 or the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act.

Pre-pandemic, it was tough to get a Toyota Alphard. It came to a point when dealers would resort to refunding fully paid Alphard units simply because there were others—casino high rollers and POGOs being two—who were willing to get one above and beyond the SRP. Two years later, Toyota Motor Philippines is offering hefty discounts on their luxury MPV.

This is the Refreshed Mitsubishi Mirage for 2021

A week ago, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines made news when it started to streamline its line-up with the phase out of its Pajero flagship SUV, added features on its Montero Sport, and the reduction of its Mirage variants to just two—a MT and a CVT. This story focuses on the last item.

Toyota Motor Philippines is giving its best-selling Vios sub-compact sedan its biggest cash discount yet as they roll out their Make Your Move promo until February 28, 2021.

Even when circumstances mean that being indoors is the safe and, at times, unexciting option, racer Leh Keen recently found a way to make being indoors considerably less boring.

Honda is offering the Civic Type R’s K20C1 2.0-liter turbocharged VTEC engine as a complete crate engine package for the first time. The clincher is, it’s available in very limited numbers.

Changan Philippines proved the mettle of its CS35 Plus subcompact SUV by completing a 122-day, 100,000-kilometer endurance test problem-free. The test was conducted on local roads on various terrains, and under different driving conditions.

Isuzu is Still the Philippines's Number 1 Truck Brand

The year 2020, difficult as it may have been across the entire automotive industry, did bring a silver lining for Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC).

Motor Image Pilipinas, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines, wants you to celebrate Valentines and Lunar New Year at their showrooms. As an incentive, Subaru is offering the following to all customers who visit the showroom from February 12 to 21, 2021:

Geely PH Sold 320 Coolrays Crossovers in December Alone

Even after the pandemic created an unprecedented uncertainty, Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP), the exclusive distributor of Geely has proven last year that it can finish the year strong.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is offering special discounts and deals for its service customers until March 31, 2021 at select Honda Cars dealerships (see full list below) and service centers nationwide.

Mini Philippines and Mini AutoStudio Philippines Corp. launched a new 743-square meter Mini pop-up store on N. Escario St. Cor Tojong St. Camputhaw, Cebu City to reestablish ties with customers in the southern Philippines.

San Miguel Corporation is opening to the public two new ramps of the newly-operational Skyway Stage 3, further improving accessibility and ease of travel within Metro Manila, via the 18-kilometer elevated expressway.

Bucking the usual trend for post-Christmas sales to take a downturn, Chery Auto Philippines posted the exact opposite for the first month of the year—delivering 152 brand-new units to their owners from an initial target of 121 units.

With President Duterte now saying that motor vehicle inspections or MVIS no longer mandatory, it’s a clear sign that the government is now trying to wash their hands off this mess.

Calapan City in Oriental Mindoro joins the City of San Fernando in suspending the operation of the Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Center operating in the city’s jurisdiction.

Despite the growing popularity of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV still managed to hold on to its title as Europe’s best-selling PHEV.

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February 16, 2021

Check Out The Philippines's Proposed Vintage Car Law

Jaguar to Become All Electric Brand; Land Rover to Use Own Platform

February 15, 2021

The Honda Mobilio RS Comes with a P250k Discount This Month

Great Wall Motors to Enter Philippine Market?

2020 Mazda CX-30 AWD Sport: Long-Term Test Update # 1

Hyundai PH Giving Discounts Up to 480k on Its Trucks and Buses

San Pedro Picks Foton Modern PUVs

J&T Express to Acquire 202 Trucks from Hino Philippines

Choice of Car May Lead to More Serious Injuries in Women

February 14, 2021

Motorcycle Dealer Group Points to LTO Corruption as Reason Behind Plate Delays

What Happened to the Toyota Alphard?

February 13, 2021

This is the Refreshed Mitsubishi Mirage for 2021

Toyota Motor PH Has Just Given Its Vios Its Biggest Discount Ever

Porsche Taycan is World's Fastest Car Indoors

Honda's Now Selling the Civic Type R's Engine for P433k

Changan CS35 Plus Completes Problem-Free 100,000-Kilometer Test on Local Roads

February 12, 2021

Isuzu is Still the Philippines's Number 1 Truck Brand

Reserve a Subaru Until February 21, Get a Free Plush Toy

February 11, 2021

Geely PH Sold 320 Coolrays Crossovers in December Alone

Honda Cars PH Offers 25 Percent Discount on PMS Parts, P 1.650k Oil Change Package

MINI Opens Pop-Up Store in Escario, Cebu

SMC Opens Two New Skyway 3 Ramps

Chery Auto PH Exceeds January 2021 Sales Targets

How Much Money Do PMVICs Make According to the DOTr?

Calapan City Suspends PMVIC

The Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Still is Europe's Best-Selling Plug-In Hybrid SUV