June 18, 2021
Ford Territory Owners Share The Features They Love The Most
Ford Philippines surveyed the Ford Territory Club Philippines or FTCP on their five favorite features of their small SUV.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
Ford Territory,
News
The 2022 Honda Civic Is Loaded With Tech, Connectivity
When Honda unveiled the all-new 2022 Civic, they detailed a waft of new available features which look great on the PR, but would normally be exclusive or available only on the top-of-the-line trim. However, now that Honda’s 11th generation compact sedan goes on sale in its first global market, the U.S., they’ve finally broken down what’s standard and what’s trim-specific.
Filed Under:
Compact,
Honda Civic,
News
GAC Motor PH Proves Chinese Cars Are Durable As They Finish 12-Hour Endurance Race In 2nd
GAC Motor Racing Team once again proved the GA4’s durability and performance following a strong showing at the 2021 Petron Kalayaan Cup 12-hour Endurance Challenge.
Filed Under:
GAC Corporate,
GAC GA4,
Motorsports,
News
June 17, 2021
Volkswagen PH Bringing In Multivan Kombi In Q3 2021
Today’s generation of youngsters and new drivers may have only seen the legendary Volkswagen Multivan Kombi—Volkswagen’s first, most famous, and most beloved van—in pictures or videos. But for those who were old enough to hold the wheels or go on road trips in the second half of the 20th century, the Kombi van has carried with it loads of personal memories and culture-defining history.
Filed Under:
Luxury MPV,
News,
Volkswagen Multivan Kombi
Mazda To Electrify Entire Line-Up By 2030
Mazda will be using a “building block strategy” for its upcoming products as it looks to become a carbon neutral carmaker by 2050. A further refinement of their Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030 long-term technology development plan, the Japanese carmaker has outlined its product development policies toward 2030.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda Corporate,
News,
Technology
Honda Cars PH Discontinues Mobilio
Pour one out for the Mobilio. Honda’s entry-level MPV has joined the Jazz in the great parking lot in the sky.
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
Honda Corporate,
Honda Mobilio,
News
Mitsubishi Motors PH Managed To Sell 1 Outlander PHEV Last May
How’s this for a surprise: Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) actually managed to sell one Outlander PHEV last May. This comes as the Japanese carmaker managed to grow its sales by 169 percent compared to April.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
The 2021 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior Is "World's Toughest Navara"
That didn’t take long. Two days after Nissan engineering partner, Premcar teased the “world’s toughest Navara,” Nissan has finally pulled the covers. Meet the 2021 Navara PRO-4X Warrior.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Navara,
Pick-Up
Geely Breaks Ground On Fairview Dealership
Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP), the official local distributor of Geely in the country, is adding Geely Fairview on its roster of dealerships this year. Geely Fairview, which is expected to open its doors to public by December 2021 will be under the management of SGAP’s dealer partner, Valley Drive Motor Ltd. Inc.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Geely Corporate,
News
Vehicle Importers See 8 Percent Increase In May 2021 Sales
The Association of Vehicle Importers and Distributors, Inc. (AVID) registered an 8 percent increase in month-on-month sales. Last May, they sold 4,864 units—an increase over April 2021’s 4,496 units.
Filed Under:
AVID,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Hyundai Is Offering Up To A Million Pesos Off Their Bus Line
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai commercial vehicles in the Philippines, is poised to build stronger partnerships by offering not one, but two deals: Hyundai’s Todo na Two.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai CV,
News
Porsche Drops The Huge Rear Wing For Subtlety With The 911 GT3 Touring Package
For those who find the current 911 GT3 a little bit too loud, Porsche may have a solution for you: the 911 GT3 Touring—a much subtler choice that manages to retain every bit of the 911 GT3’s excitement and performance.
Filed Under:
News,
Porsche 911,
Sports Car
Hyundai Picks Marvel Heroes To Become The 2022 Tucson Brand Ambassadors
Hyundai has picked the heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe or MCU to become the 2022 Tucson’s brand ambassadors.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai Tucson,
News
June 16, 2021
Nissan To Use Skyline Name On SUV, Electric Vehicle
Nissan may be ready to take a page off Mitsubishi’s playbook as reports emerge that they may be using the Skyline name on either SUVs or electric vehicles. Yup, you read that right.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan Skyline
Honda To Stop Production of Odyssey, Legend Models By 2022
Honda is set to trim underperforming models, and that includes the Odyssey MPV. According to a report by Nikkei Asia, this move is all part of Honda’s global realignment to focus on electric vehicles.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
Honda Legend,
Honda Odyssey,
News
SsangYong Will Save Itself, Shows Off All-Electric Korando And Upcoming 2022 SUV
SsangYong Motors is accelerating its new car development program in preparation for its future, and as part of its “self-help measures.”
Filed Under:
News,
SsangYong Corporate
A Near-Stock Mazda MX-5 Won The Philippines's Most Grueling Endurance Race
Team Mazda Philippines is the 2021 Petron Kalayaan Cup 12-hour Endurance Challenge over-all race champion after completing 274 laps in dominating fashion over 12-hours of non-stop racing. The team was able to bag six trophies together with wins in Class 1 and Open A categories for both the 4-hour Kagitingan Cup race and the 12-hour Makabayan Cup.
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda MX-5,
Motorsports,
News
These 10 LEGO Sets Make For Perfect Father's Day Bonding
Father’s Day is just around the corner and what better gift to give to our hardworking dads than fun and exciting builds that will give them quality time either for themselves or with the kids? Whether he’s into display models or interactive play, Lego is sure to have something in store for motorsport fans and newbies alike.
June 15, 2021
Nissan Working On "World's Toughest Navara"
Update: Here it is in full (6/17).
Nissan Australia ready to unleash the “world’s toughest Navara.” And to whet your appetite, they’ve released their first-ever teaser photo: its new front bumper.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Navara,
Pick-Up
Toyota Motor PH Extends Aid To Santa Rosa Residents
In its continuing support to the local community, Toyota Motor Philippines Foundation (TMPF) recently donated sacks of rice and grocery packages to indigent families whose livelihood is hampered by the consequences of COVID-19 pandemic in Santa Rosa City, Laguna.
Filed Under:
CSR,
News,
Toyota Corporate
New Car Sales Are Up 24 Percent In May; Ford Retains 3rd Spot
The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) posted healthy numbers last May with its members selling 22,062 units—a 24 percent increase compared to April 2021 figures.
Filed Under:
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Porsche To Showcase All-Electric Taycan At SM Aura Premier From June 18-24
Porsche Philippines will be holding the #SoulElectrified exhibit featuring its all-electric Taycan from June 18 to 24 at SM Aura Premier in Bonifacio Global City. The event aims to throw a spotlight at sustainable electric-powered mobility, and its benefits to society and the environment, as well as the Taycan’s role in ushering in this progression in the country.
Filed Under:
Events,
News,
Porsche Taycan
Land Rover Is Working On A Hydrogen-Powered Defender
Jaguar Land Rover is developing a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the new Land Rover Defender, with testing scheduled to begin this year.
Filed Under:
Land Rover Corporate,
Land Rover Defender,
News,
Technology
Metro Manila, Bulacan Moves To "GCQ With Some Restrictions" from June 16 to 30
Metro Manila is loosening its community quarantine restrictions from June 16 to 30. It shifts to “GCQ with Some Restrictions.” The rest of the so-called NCR-Plus—Rizal, Laguna, and Cavite continue under “GCQ with Heightened Restrictions.”
No, The Philippines Won't Be Getting Thai-Built Great Wall Cars
If the rumored Philippine entry of China’s Great Wall Motor is still happening, they won’t be using their newly-acquired Thailand factory to do so.
Filed Under:
Great Wall Corporate,
News
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