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July 27, 2021

Bentley Now Offers The Largest Production Carbon Fiber Wheel On Their Bentayga SUV


After years of development with one of the world’s leading composite suppliers, Bentley is announcing that they’ll be offering a new carbon fiber wheel developed specifically for their Bentayga luxury SUV.

Planning To Buy An All-New 2022 Toyota Land Cruiser? You Might Be Told That You Can't Resell It


In line to buy the all-new 2022 Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Series? Well, you might be in for a special condition for ownership. Toyota will be requiring you not to resell it within the first 12 months.

SsangYong To Embrace SUV Identity With Upcoming X200 SUV


Beleaguered Korean automaker SsangYong Motor isn’t taking the news of its court-led receivership sitting down. This after they unveiled the design of their next-generation SUV, codenamed the X200.

July 26, 2021

Delbros Group Donates 12 New KTM Motorcycles To The PNP, AFP


The Delgado Brothers (Delbros Group), a leader in logistics, agriculture and other businesses, recently donated 12 brand new KTM motorcycles to the Philippine National Police and Armed Forces of the Philippines. This is part of its continuing corporate social responsibility and stakeholder capacity building program, which Delbros has been doing throughout its 75 years of operations in the country.

Audi To Take On Toughest Motorsport Event With The All-Electric RS Q E-Tron


Audi will be using the toughest annual motorsport event to try out the merits of its all-electric powertrain: the 2022 Dakar Rally. Using the new Audi RS Q e-tron, Audi wants to be the first car manufacturer to use an electrified drivetrain to take on other conventionally-powered competitors.

Jaguar Commits To All-Electric Formula E Series


Jaguar Land Rover has announced that they remain committed to the FIA Formula E World Championship into the 2022/23 season through the Jaguar Racing Team.

Richard Hammond Is Selling His Cars And Bikes To Fund His New Business


Richard Hammond of The Grand Tour and Top Gear fame is putting up eight of his vehicles for auction to fund his new business venture: a classic vehicle restoration business called, The Smallest Cog.

July 25, 2021

Review: 2021 Land Rover Defender 90 S D240 Explorer Pack


Reinventing an automotive icon like the Land Rover Defender isn’t easy. It involves taking special care to pay respects to the original without producing something overly cliched, or even worse, a caricature. It’s something Land Rover thought long and hard before reviving the Defender name, and even then, it had to overcome a deafening roar of opinion, both negative and positive. On one hand, there are people who praised the design and the progressive engineering; on the other, trolling from those who said it’s too posh.

July 24, 2021

Mercedes-Benz To Be An All-Electric Brand By 2030


Mercedes-Benz is shifting from an electric-first to an electric-only strategy by the end of the decade. This was announced by Ola Källenius, CEO of Daimler AG and Mercedes-Benz AG (pictured in lead photo).

Could Volkswagen Be Making This 300-Horsepower SUV?


How’s this for a tasty proposition? A 300-plus horsepower SUV from one of the more sensible car brands on the planet: Volkswagen.

July 23, 2021

Mitsubishi Motors PH Opens 56th Dealership


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) officially opens its 56th dealer outlet through its dealer partner Global Excellence Motors Inc. (GEM). The new Mitsubishi Motors dealership is located in the major business district of Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.

Ford PH Sales Grew 84 Percent So Far In 2021


Ford Philippines ended the first half of the year with a strong retail performance, with sales growing by 84 percent from last year to 9,855 vehicles led by the Ford Ranger and Ford Territory.

Ford Will Soon Offer Bacteria-Trapping Air Filters As Standard


After offering it in selected vehicles in Europe, Ford will start rolling out all-new standard certified cabin air filters to cover a majority of its lineup by the end of 2023.

Global Team Toyota Athletes All Set For Tokyo 2020


Toyota Motor Asia Pacific (TMAP) is proud to announce that its Team Toyota athletes from Asia will be making their way to Tokyo in the upcoming weeks for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 (23 July to 8 August 2021), and the Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020 (24 August to 5 September 2021).

DOTr Says PMVIC Is Legal, All Systems Go For Return On July 26


Despite some senators questioning the return of the Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Center PMVIC Program back from the dead, it’s systems go for its return starting this Monday, July 26.

The New Defender Has Been A Sales Success For Land Rover


The New Land Rover Defender has powered ahead to become Jaguar Land Rover’s second best-seller globally.

Isuzu Bulacan Is Awarded Best In Aftersales Service For Isuzu


Isuzu Bulacan is the Overall Dealer Grand Champion after Isuzu Philippines Corporation concluded its 16th Isuzu Service Skills Olympics or ISSO. ISSO tests the knowledge and skills of service technicians, service advisors, and parts staff coming from Isuzu dealerships nationwide.

Nissan PH Finally Reveals The LEAF's Maintenance Costs


When Nissan Philippines launched the all-electric LEAF last May, we did some computations on whether it’ll save you money in the long run. You can check out the full story here, but at the time, we had to do some assumptions, chief among them was the maintenance cost.

Fuso Turns Over Modern PUVs To 2 Transport Cooperatives


Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation has turned over several Modern PUVs to two cooperatives—one in Dagupan, and the other in Central Luzon.

July 22, 2021

Volvo Cars To Buy Back Geely Stake In China Joint Ventures


Volvo Cars has signed an agreement with its parent Geely Holding to acquire Geely Holding’s stake in the companies’ joint ventures in China, with the aim of taking full ownership of its car manufacturing plants and sales operations in the country.

Geely Xingyue L Has 4 Screens, 2 Infotainment Systems And A New OS Called Milky Way


After showing it off at the Shanghai Auto Show last April, Geely’s new flagship SUV, the Xingyue L is now available for the Chinese domestic market. The third model in Geely’s “Star” series, the Xingyue L is the brand’s most advanced SUV ever, and the public seems to agree: over 30,000 bookings have been placed even before its showroom debut.

Hyundai PH Happy With Steady Growth In June


Despite some of its rivals, notably Suzuki reaching record sales so far this year, Hyundai Asia Resources Inc. (HARI) is happy with its steady 5 percent growth in June 2021 versus May. The carmaker says it is a positive indicator of increased economic activity with June being the first full month since the lifting of the strictest community quarantine protocol in the National Capital Region or NCR.

July 21, 2021

Paymaya Now Accepted At Over 1,000 Petron Stations; Raffles Off 1-Year Supply Of Fuel To Celebrate


Industry leader Petron Corporation is giving away a one-year supply of fuel to three lucky winners in celebration of reaching 1,000 stations equipped with PayMaya QR.

Volkswagen PH Explains Why We Got The T6.1 Multivan Kombi Instead Of The T7


When Volkswagen Philippines announced the arrival of the T6.1 Multivan Kombi in June, it raised a few eyebrows due to the timing. Just a week prior to their announcement, Volkswagen just unveiled the all-new T7 Multivan.

Lexus Has The Most Loyal Customers


With the pandemic in full swing last year, it brought about a change in new car buyer habits. Since vehicle shoppers were hesitant to venture out to showrooms, they often relied on their relationship with their current brand. This has helped Lexus bag the top spot in the third J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study.

Volkswagen PH Has Heard You, Lowers Price Of 2021 Multivan Kombi (w/ Specs)


Volkswagen Philippines has heard you. After releasing a P 3.650-million tentative price earlier this month, Volkswagen has released the finalized price for its new premium MPV, the Multivan Kombi. And surprise: it’s now made more affordable.