June 12, 2022
The Mazda MX-5 Takes To The Grid In The One-Make MSCC Miata Spec Series Race
Twenty race-prepped Mazda MX-5s took to the track as the inaugural season of the MSCC Mazda Miata Spec Series went underway at the Clark International Speedway.
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Events,
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda MX-5,
Motorsports,
News
Truckers Strike Threatens To Hit Hyundai, Kia Vehicle Supply
Production at Hyundai Motor Group’s biggest factory complex fell by half because of a shortage of parts caused by a trucker’s strike in South Korea. The automaker’s Ulsan Plants—which assembles vehicles such as the Tucson (see lead photo) is operating at about 50 to 60 percent capacity.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Kia Corporate,
News
June 10, 2022
Lucena City Is The Location Of Mitsubishi Motors PH's 64th Dealership
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) inaugurates its 64th outlet in the country at Lucena. The capital city of the province of Quezon also becomes the newest home of Mizukuwa Motors Corp. (MZM) apart from Banaba South, Batangas and Anabu Imus, Cavite. Situated at the Diversion Road, Pan-Philippine Highway at Ilayang Dupay, the facility has a land area of 4,000 square meters with three display vehicles and ten service bays.
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Dealerships,
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News
Mazda Reinvents White With The CX-60's Rhodium White Premium
After Soul Red Crystal, Machine Gray Metallic, and Platinum Quartz, Mazda is set to reinvent the color white with their new shade: Rhodium White Premium.
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Mazda Corporate,
Mazda CX-60,
Technology
BYD To Supply Battery Tech To Tesla Soon
Tesla may have a new battery supplier soon for its EVs in the form of China’s BYD. In a short clip that aired on Chinese state television, BYD executive vice-president Lian Yu-bo said [via Reuters]:
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BYD Corporate,
News,
Technology
Hyundai Starts Driverless Car-Hailing Service in South Korea
Hyundai is ready to pilot a RoboRide driverless car-hailing service in the posh district of Gangnam. Using the Ioniq 5 battery electric vehicle, these Level 4-equipped autonomous driving vehicles will operate in one of the most congested areas of South Korea’s capital city.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
Technology
Should Nissan PH Give The Altima Another Try?
Should Nissan Philippines give its Altima another chance here in the Philippines? If they do, it could very well be this.
Filed Under:
Executive Car,
News,
Nissan Altima
June 9, 2022
Official Lexus Merchandise Could Make For A Great Father's Day Gift
When it comes to finding the right gift for the car loving man in your life for Father’s Day, some are simply easier to shop for than others. If the person has a love for cars especially Lexus, then the hunt for the perfect present just got a whole lot easier.
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Lexus Corporate,
News
LEGO Optimus Prime Now Available For Pre-Orders In The Philippines
Lego’s transformable Optimus Prime figure is now available for pre-orders in the Philippines. Certified Lego store Bankee Bricks now has them on their website listed for a cool P 10,999.
Hino Delivers Fleet Of Modern Fire Trucks To Bureau Of Fire Protection
Hino Motors Philippines (HMP) turned over a fleet of brand-new fire trucks to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) last June 3 in a ceremony held at the HMP headquarters in Calamba Laguna.
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Hino Corporate,
Hino CV,
News
2023 Mitsubishi ASX To Get Turbocharged, Electrified Powertrains
Mitsubishi Motors has released engine details for its 2023 ASX compact crossover ahead of its global debut in September.
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Compact Crossover,
Mitsubishi ASX,
News
Europe Upholds 2035 Ban On Combustion Engines
The end of the internal combustion engine is near. This as the European Union voted to uphold the ban of gasoline- and diesel-powered cars in the bloc by 2035.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Environment,
News
Don't Hate Those Plastic Fenders On The 2022 Subaru WRX. They're There For A Reason
An XV sedan. A WRX crossover. Take your pick, the fifth-generation Subaru WRX has its share of pundits questioning one thing: the black fender flares. True enough, when the LED screen parted and the three WRXs rolled out onto the stage, most weren’t captivated by the functional hood scoop or the aggressive looking C-shaped headlights. All eyes were on the fender flares that run through the entire length of the lower body. What has Subaru been smoking?
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News,
Sports Sedan,
Subaru WRX
June 8, 2022
Missing The Forester XT? The Subaru WRX Wagon Is For You
If you’re missing the turbocharged Forester (aka Forester XT), then Motor Image Pilipinas thinks you’re the target buyer for their all-new WRX Wagon.
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News,
Subaru Levorg,
Subaru WRX
Now Available In The Philippines: 2022 Subaru WRX And WRX Wagon
After revealing its pricing and specifications last week, Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru in the Philippines officially launches the all-new, fifth-generation WRX and WRX Wagon. It’s now available for viewing at all authorized dealerships nationwide.
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Car Launch,
News,
Sports Sedan,
Subaru Levorg,
Subaru WRX
Check Out The Only Light-Duty 4x4 Truck In The Market At MAFBEX
When the country’s only light duty truck with a 4x4 option and the country’s long-running premier food and beverage exposition merge, expect a fun and profitable mix.
Filed Under:
Events,
Kia Corporate,
Kia K-Series,
News
Volvo Cars To Use Unreal Engine For In-Car Graphics
Volvo Cars is partnering with Epic Games to use the Unreal Engine game engine to provide high-quality graphics inside its upcoming vehicles.
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News,
Technology,
Volvo Corporate
450 Hyundai Modern PUVs To Ply Bicol Routes
The Hyundai BiyaHenyo Caravan’s recent Bicol leg had Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) upping the ante in its unflagging support for the nationwide Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP).
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai CV,
News,
PUV Modernization
Lamborghini Has Produced 20,000 Of The Urus Super SUV
Lamborghini adds a new record to the Urus’s accolades. It’s now the best-selling model for the brand in the shortest time ever. Since its market debut in 2018, 20,000 units have been produced, setting sales records year on year. The twenty-thousandth Urus, in Viola Mithras with black calipers and panoramic roof, comes off the production line today, destined for a customer in Azerbaijan.
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Lamborghini Urus,
Luxury SUV,
News
Should We Have Gotten This 2023 Honda HR-V Instead?
Honda has finally pulled the wraps off the North American HR-V—a bigger, more powerful compact crossover which will form the basis of the global ZR-V coming later in the year.
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Compact Crossover,
Honda HR-V,
Honda ZR-V,
News
June 7, 2022
Toyota Motor PH Recalling Land Cruiser 300, Lexus LX For Brake Software
Just last month, Toyota Motor Philippines announced a recall involving vehicles with a faulty brake actuator software. Initially, the list covered selected units of the RAV4 Hybrid and Lexus NX HEV. Now, however, the carmaker has expanded the coverage of the said recall to cover two additional models.
Filed Under:
Lexus LX,
News,
Recall,
Safety,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Land Cruiser
The Isuzu N-Series Smoother Is The Light-Duty Truck For Every Filipino SME
When it comes to moving industries, Isuzu has one of the longest-running histories in the Philippine market. For over 22 consecutive years, the brand has proven itself as the number one truck brand in the country, providing some of the most innovative, durable, and reliable transport solutions that are designed to be part of growing Filipino companies. With the evolving business climate, Isuzu has continued to develop new products to complement the fast-paced changes that are forecast to happen. One such product is the Isuzu N-Series Smoother, the brand’s first light duty truck equipped with an Automated Manual Transmission (AMT).
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Feature,
Isuzu Corporate,
Isuzu CV,
News,
Technology
Toyota's Hybrid Vehicles Can Now Be Used To Power Homes
Leveraging their know-how in electric vehicle battery technology, Toyota has come up with a battery energy storage system for residential use.
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News,
Technology,
Toyota Corporate
Give Dads The Gift Of Safety With Prestone Products
As Father’s Day nears, what does one give to the most important men in all our lives? For dads who love their cars, Prestone may have the perfect gift with their line of products.
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News
Japan's NYK Joins SMC's Pasig River Clean Up
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is ramping up its multi-billion Pasig River rehabilitation initiative amid the rainy season following Japan shipping giant NYK Line’s donation of powerful, high-capacity excavators as part of its USD 1.5 million donation to the conglomerate’s initiative.
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate
2022 Rush GR Sport Now Available At All Toyota Dealerships Nationwide
Not to be left behind by the introduction of the Veloz, Toyota Motor Philippines has officially launched the Rush GR Sport (Gazoo Racing Sport)—the new top-of-the-line variant of their OG sub-compact 7-seater SUV.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
News,
Sub-Compact SUV,
Toyota Rush
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