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January 26, 2022

BMW Is Giving Its V12 Engine One Last Ride


After more than thirty years, BMW is ending production of its V12 engine by the middle of this year. And the last production vehicle to be fitted with the extravagant engine is the BMW 7 Series. Based off the M760i xDrive (see lead photo), the series will be called The Final V12 and will be distinguished by unique badging, wheels, and a choice of exterior colors and upholstery from BMW Individual.

This Is The Most Beautiful Car In The World For 2022



The DS 4 is crowned the “Most Beautiful Car of the Year” by the Festival Automobile International after about 1,200 jurors cast their votes. It beat out the other finalists, the Citroen C5 X, Peugeot 308, and the BMW i4.

January 25, 2022

Goodyear Starts Testing Airless Tires For Last-Mile Deliveries


Goodyear announced it has developed and is testing a custom-engineered non-pneumatic (airless) tire (NPT) to support Starship delivery robots.

Limited Edition Porsche 911 Celebrates 50 Years Of Porsche Design


Porsche is celebrating 50 years of Porsche Design with an exclusive 911 named in honor of the milestone. This version, limited to 750 vehicles, has many features and details that pay homage to the iconic designs of Ferdinand Alexander (F.A.) Porsche.

Porsche Updates Infotainment System With Wireless Android Auto, Built-In Spotify App


Porsche is updating its infotainment system. The latest, sixth-generation Porsche Communication Management or PCM found in the 911, Taycan, Cayenne, and Panamera models now has added new functions.

Toyota Hilux, Mitsubishi Montero Sport, Mazda2 Ranked Best In Quality In 2021 Study


J.D. Power released the results of its 2021 Thailand Initial Quality Study or IQS. The 2021 study is based on responses from 4,571 new vehicle owners who purchased their vehicles from January to October 2021. The study covers 10 different brands that include 77 passenger car, pickup truck, and utility vehicle models. The study was fielded from July through November 2021.

Toyota, Lexus Adds Production Stoppages This Month


Showing just how fluid the situation is surrounding Toyota’s production, the carmaker has announced additional production suspensions this month.

Chery Auto Is Most Exported Chinese Car Brand In 2021


In 2021, Chery Auto sold 961,926 units—a year-on-year increase of 31.7 percent. This enabled the Wuhan-based company to maintain its position as the fastest growing Chinese car brand.

Ford Unleashes Most Powerful Street-Legal Bronco Ever: The 2022 Bronco Raptor


Ford has finally released the most powerful street-legal Bronco ever, one that combines two of their most iconic off-road brands: Bronco and Raptor.

January 24, 2022

This Is Your First Official Look At The PH-Spec 2022 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid


After confirming its arrival in February, Toyota Motor Philippines releases the first official photos of the 2022 RAV4 Hybrid.

306-Horsepower 2022 Mercedes-AMG A 35 4Matic Is In The Philippines For P 5.35M (w/ Brochure)


The Mercedes-AMG A-Class models represent an ideal point of entry to the world of Mercedes-AMG starting with the Mercedes-AMG A 35 4Matic.

The 2022 Toyota Raize Is Safer For Adults In A Crash Than The All-New Honda Civic


The Toyota Raize scored a five-star safety rating at the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program or ASEAN NCAP. Tested as the Perodua Ativa, its name for the Malaysian market, the Raize scored perfect despite being tested under the tougher 2021-2025 protocols.

Nissan Plans To Harness CO2 In Production Of Car Parts


In collaboration with the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Nissan has developed photon upconversion (UC) solid materials with outstanding performance that can improve the efficiency of artificial photosynthesis.

Germany Backtracking On Landmark 15-Million EV Goal


Germany is backtracking on its goal of putting 15 million purely electric vehicles on the road by 2030. Now, according to Transport Minister Volker Wissing, that number will include vehicles such as hybrids.

Volkswagen PH Offering Santana With P 136K Discount This January


This 2022, Volkswagen Philippines inspires you to strive for new adventures by upgrading your motoring journey. With its offers of the biggest cash discounts on its vehicles to date, driving home your very own German precision vehicle has never been this easy.

2022 Mazda CX-30 M Hybrid: Offering A Great Driving Experience With Strong Environmental Performance


It’s no secret that Mazda is set to electrify its entire line-up globally by 2030. However, instead of dropping traditional gasoline and diesel engines altogether, the carmaker will instead remain committed to its development. With the “Skyactiv Multi-Solution Scalable Architecture,” they will pair their power units, whether transverse or longitudinal, to one of many possible electrification solutions depending on customer needs, environmental regulations, and electric power generating infrastructure.

January 22, 2022

Mazda Issues Apology For Delayed Vehicles


If you have been anxiously waiting for your brand-new Mazda, it looks like you’ll have to show a bit of patience. The Hiroshima-based carmaker has finally posted a notice on its official website apologizing to its customers regarding the delay in production and delivery of vehicles.

Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Production Stopped Anew


Toyota spoke too soon. After saying that Land Cruiser 300 production won’t be affected in the latest round of production stoppages, they’re now saying that its brand-new luxury SUV will indeed be affected.

Fed Up, Renault Partners With Geely For Future Products


Despite being part of the Alliance with Nissan and Mitsubishi, French carmaker Renault has chosen a different partner as it seeks to beef up its presence in Asia: Geely.

Geely PH Shows Off The 2022 Emgrand's Fancy Taillights


Despite some photos snapped at their own showroom, Sojitz G Auto Philippines, the official local distributor of Geely surely took their time to tease their upcoming entrant in the sub-compact sedan segment: the 2022 Emgrand.

January 21, 2022

Ford Reveals Key Specs, Features Of Next-Generation 2022 Ranger's Cargo Box


Leading up to the global launch of the next-generation Ranger, Ford is starting to reveal more details about its much-awaited pickup truck. After glossing over the technical details during its global reveal, the Blue Oval is now giving would-be buyers some important factoids surrounding the truck’s versatility, particularly when it comes to its cargo hauling capability and versatility.

The Wait List For The Toyota Land Cruiser 300 Is Ridiculous


Toyota has finally admitted that the wait list for the all-new Land Cruiser 300 is crazy long. How long? If you order one now, delivery of your unit could take up to four years. Yup, just in time for its expected refresh.

Missed Your Honda Car's Service Last Year? These Service Homecoming Deals May Be For You


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) launches its “Service Homecoming Deals” for valued customers who have not visited their Honda Dealer last year for preventive maintenance. To keep your Honda car at its best running condition, please call any of Honda’s authorized dealerships nationwide to book your vehicle’s service visit.

Maxus PH Starts 2022 With Biggest Discounts Yet


This year, Maxus Philippines starts big with its Road to Great Deals, offering the biggest discounts yet. On board your own Maxus vehicle, you are sure to seamlessly carry out all your home and business plans for the year with less cost and less fuss.

Jeep Debuts New Electrified Engines For 2022 Compass, Renegade SUVs


After offering Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) variants of its Compass and Renegade SUVs last year, Jeep is now extending its electrified offerings to include self-charging hybrids.

Honda Wants To Tap A Younger Audience For Acura Brand With New Anime Series (w/ Video)


Honda’s premium automotive division, Acura, is targeting younger buyers with the release of their first-ever anime series: Chiaki’s Journey.