January 4, 2022
Geely PH Launches Customer Care Hotline
In a bid to improve and streamline the processing of inquiries and concerns on vehicle sales, spare parts, and service, Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP), the local distributor of Geely in the country has launched its Customer Care Hotline.
Filed Under:
Geely Corporate,
News
The Toyota Hilux GR Sport Looks (Slightly) Different In Europe
It seems Toyota is tweaking the Gazoo Racing formula depending on the region. Case in point is the Hilux GR Sport which has been altered, albeit slightly, to fit better with European tastes and sensibilities.
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News,
Pick-Up,
Toyota Hilux
January 3, 2022
Public Transport Remains At 70 Percent Capacity In Metro Manila Amid Alert Level 3
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will maintain a 70 percent cap on passengers for all forms of public utility vehicles. This as the National Capital Region (NCR) has been placed under Alert Level 3 status amid the rise in COVID-19 cases.
Unvaccinated Individuals Will Not Be Allowed In Malls, Public Transportation Under Alert Level 3
Unvaccinated adults and minors will not be allowed to enter malls, restaurants, and even access public transportation except for essential trips for as long as Metro Manila remains under Alert Level 3.
World's Largest EV Market To Drop All EV Subsidies By End 2022
In what could be an acid test for battery electric vehicles, China has announced that it will end all subsidies on so-called “New Energy Vehicles” by the end of 2022.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
Honda Foundation Donates P 2-Million To Support Typhoon Odette Relief Operations
To help the victims of Typhoon Odette, Honda Foundation, Inc. (HFI), the corporate social responsibility arm of the Honda group of companies in the Philippines composed of Honda Philippines, Inc., Honda Cars Philippines, Inc., Honda Parts Manufacturing Corporation and Honda Trading Philippines, recently donated P 2 million in cash to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), in support of the ongoing relief operations in the provinces affected by the typhoon.
Filed Under:
CSR,
Honda Corporate,
News
Autohub Institute Of Technology Celebrates 7th Year
How to spot the best mechanic in the field? No, it’s not about speedy overnight job but rather it’s all about accelerated hard work, truckload of patience and a synergy of training. As they say, the best automotive technicians are made and trained not born.
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News
Hyundai, Kia To Halt All Combustion Engine Development
The Hyundai Motor Group, composed of Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis is reported to have closed its engine development center as it shifts its R&D resources towards battery electric technology.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Engines,
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
Technology
Suzuki PH Offers Free 3 Years PMS To All Carry Trucks
Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH) is giving additional incentives to new customers of its Suzuki Carry light truck. Backed by more than 40 years of Suzuki compact truck experience, it’s designed to meet the needs of commercial businesses. Packed with upgraded features and a lightweight fuel-efficient engine, it now comes with three years worth of free preventive maintenance service or PMS.
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News,
Suzuki Corporate,
Suzuki Super Carry
Chery Auto PH Sends 30,000 Water Bottles To Typhoon-Stricken Areas In Vis-Min
Boosting efforts to aid hundreds of families adversely affected by Typhoon Odette, Chery Auto Philippines has sent over 30,000 bottles of drinking water to storm-stricken areas in Visayas and Mindanao as part of the brand’s commitment to serving the Filipinos.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
CSR,
News
Spied! 2022 Geely Philippines Launching Emgrand To Take On Honda City, Toyota Vios
Geely is poised to enter one of the largest vehicle segments in the Philippines by volume: the sub-compact segment or B-segment, and they’re doing it with this: the 2022 Emgrand.
Filed Under:
Geely Emgrand,
News,
Rumors,
Sub-Compact
Geely PH Has Expanded To 24 Dealerships Nationwide
Geely continues its dealership expansion activities even during the last few weeks of 2021 with the opening of two more outlets in Kawit, Cavite and Fairview, Quezon City. These two new outlets make the total Geely dealerships climb to 24 nationwide. This is an increase of more than twofold from last year’s only 7 dealerships.
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Dealerships,
Geely Corporate,
News
Isuzu D-MAX is 2021 People's Choice For Automobile Of The Year
The Isuzu D-MAX and the Land Rover Defender took home maiden honors at the Auto Focus People’s Choice Awards (AFPCA) which bestowed them the titles of the “Standard Automobile of the Year” and the “Premium/Luxury Automobile of the Year,” respectively.
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Car Awards,
Isuzu D-Max,
Land Rover Defender,
News
NCR Shifts To Alert Level 3, Number Coding Still In Effect
Amid the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) will strictly implement health protocols in all transport sectors.
December 28, 2021
Ford PH Donates P 1.25M To Aid In Typhoon Odette Relief Operations
Ford Philippines is donating USD25,000 or P1.25 million to provide relief assistance to communities and families affected by Typhoon Odette, particularly in the Central Visayas region.
Filed Under:
CSR,
Ford Corporate,
News
December 27, 2021
Hyundai Cabanatuan Wins Big At 2021 Hyundai Trucks & Buses Dealer Awards
After awarding its “Most Resilient Dealers” in the Passenger Car category, Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc., did the same with their commercial vehicle dealers with the 2021 Hyundai Trucks & Buses ASTiG Dealer Awards.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Hyundai Corporate,
News
Subaru To Show A High-Performance Future Without Its Boxer Engine
Subaru understands that one day, they’ll have to eventually give up on its famed horizontally-opposed (aka boxer) engine as the world moves to the electric era. The world’s first glimpse of that future is this: the STI E-RA Concept.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Subaru Concept Cars,
Tokyo Auto Salon
Peugeot Landtrek Is Heading To ASEAN Markets In 2022
Peugeot’s pickup truck, the Landtrek is heading to ASEAN after all. This as it was caught testing in Malaysia, and its mention in an RHB Investment Bank analyst report.
Filed Under:
News,
Peugeot Landtrek,
Pick-Up
Honda Ends Production Of Civic Hatchback In Thailand
The chances of seeing the all-new Honda Civic Hatchback land in the Philippines has been dealt a big blow after the five-door hatchback has been axed in Thailand due to poor sales.
Filed Under:
Compact,
Honda Civic,
Honda Corporate,
News
Will The 2023 Subaru WRX STI Look Something Like This?
After the all-new Subaru WRX was shown, there was some trepidation surrounding its design, and how that will translate to the top-dog WRX STI. Not due until the 2023 model year (it is expected to make its global debut sometime in 2022 though), the design direction could be previewed by this: the WRX STI Performance Concept.
Filed Under:
News,
Subaru WRX,
Subaru WRX STI,
Tokyo Auto Salon
December 23, 2021
Top 5 Picks For 2021
Picking the Top 5 Picks out of 48 cars we’ve extensively driven this year is not an easy task. This is especially true since the field of choices whatever the category from sub-compact sedans to luxury SUVs has become extremely competitive.
Filed Under:
carguide.ph,
Feature,
Top Picks
LRT-1 Announces Special Schedule For December 24, 31
LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) advises train commuters to plan trips ahead of time as it will implement shortened operating hours on December 24 (Christmas Eve) and December 31 (New Year’s Eve) in observance of the upcoming holiday season.
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News
Audi PH Confirms January 2022 Rollout for EV Models
After announcing their intention to bring in the e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT, another all-electric vehicle is joining the Audi Philippine line-up: the e-tron SUV. All three are slated to arrive at local showrooms by January 2022.
Filed Under:
Audi e-tron,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
Final Lotus Elise, Exige, and Evora Roll Off The Assembly Line
Today, Lotus commemorates the last of the Elise, Exige and Evora sports cars, almost a year after they announce the end of production. The trio were photographed on site with many of the Lotus team who contributed to the design, engineering, assembly and sales of the cars.
Filed Under:
Lotus Corporate,
Lotus Elise,
Lotus Evora,
Lotus Exige,
News
December 21, 2021
San Miguel Corporation Donates P30-Million Worth Of Food To Typhoon Stricken Visayas, Mindanao
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has activated its network in the Visayas and Mindanao regions to deliver truckloads of food to areas hit by typhoon Odette. This, as the company dispatches fuel stocks at its Petron installations and, where possible, provide access to water at its affected manufacturing facilities to help communities.
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate
These Are The Key Specs Of The 2022 Subaru BRZ For The Philippines
After opening order books quietly last month, Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru in the Philippines has confirmed an April 2022 showroom availability date for the second-generation Subaru BRZ.
Filed Under:
News,
Sports Car,
Subaru BRZ
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