June 23, 2022
FUSO Philippines Opens 9th Dedicated Dealership In South Cotabato
Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP) opened Mindanao Integrated Commercial Enterprises, Inc’s (MICEI) Fuso outlet last June 16, 2022, as addition to its nationwide network of dedicated dealerships.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Fuso Corporate,
News
First-Ever Petron Philippine Overland Expedition To Test Man And Machine
The first homegrown overlanding expedition is happening this October 12 to 16, 2022 with the 2022 Petron Philippine Overland Expedition: Pacific Coast Challenge.
Filed Under:
Events,
Motorsports,
News
Some Dealers Say Toyota RAV4 Hybrid Facing One-Year Wait List
Looking for a brand-new RAV4 Hybrid? Be prepared to wait. According to some authorized Toyota dealerships, some variants of the compact SUV is facing a waiting time of “up to one year.” And a recent announcement by Toyota Motor Corporation isn’t going to help either.
Filed Under:
News,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota RAV4
June 22, 2022
Hyundai, Michelin To Co-Develop Tires For Electric Vehicles
Hyundai Motor Group and Michelin will co-develop next-generation tires optimized for premium electric vehicles (EVs).
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Hyundai Corporate,
Michelin,
News,
Tires
Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Cup 2022 Race 1 Slated On July 2
Get ready to get back on the track this July as Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) opens the 2022 season of its premier one-make-race series, the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Cup.
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Events,
Motorsports,
News,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Vios Cup
Ford Turns The Next-Generation Ranger Raptor Into A "Very Gay" Truck
Last year, Ford created the “Very Gay Raptor” as a response to an internet troll. While the response, at a corporate level, seems a bit immature, it did become an internet sensation. Since then, it had become a PR tool to try to stamp out discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
Ford Ranger Raptor,
News,
Pick-Up
June 21, 2022
San Miguel Corporation Manages To Clean Up More Than One Million Metric Tons On Silt, Waste From Tullahan River
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has reached its goal of removing over one million metric tons of silt and solid waste from the length of the Tullahan River ahead of the schedule drawn up with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate
Here's Your First Look At The Base Hyundai Staria For The Philippine Market
While all eyes are on the top-of-the-line Hyundai Staria Premium, how does the base Staria look like? Once again, we have to thank sales agents for this rather unofficial first look (you can check out the rest of Hyundai Philippines’ launch line-up here).
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
Hyundai Staria,
News
Nissan E-POWER Offers An EV-Like Driving Experience Without The Range Anxiety
Having perfected its electric vehicle (EV) technology over the decade since the launch of the Nissan Leaf—the world’s first mass market EV, Nissan is set to introduce a new way of driving with soon-to-arrive e-Power technology locally.
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Feature,
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan Kicks,
Technology
The Prodrive P25 Is A 400-Horsepower, Carbon Fiber Bodied Subaru Impreza
UK-based Prodrive is giving us what Subaru isn’t: a brand-new WRX STI. In their case, however, it’s not based off the current “VB”. Instead, they’ve gone back 25 years to a time when Subaru rolled out the WRC-inspired Impreza 22B.
Filed Under:
News,
Sports Sedan,
Subaru WRX STI
June 20, 2022
They're Here: Meet The Hyundai Motor PH's Launch Line-Up
At this point, we’re not entirely sure if this was supposed to be a secret, but thanks to a couple of sales agents, we finally have our first clear look at Hyundai Philippines’ launch line-up.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Creta,
Hyundai Palisade,
Hyundai Santa Fe,
Hyundai Staria,
Hyundai Tucson,
News
Nissan Adds Safety Equipment To Refreshed 2023 Navara
In line with keeping its line-up fresh, Nissan has unveiled an enhanced version of the Navara boasting an updated style and more driver assistance technologies as standard.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Navara,
Pick-Up
Vespa Philippines Previews 2022 Colors At SM Mall Of Asia
Vespa Philippines is giving an exciting exclusive display preview of the soon-to-launch Vespa Color Collection 2022: a brand new color collection for Vespa Primavera and Vespa Sprint product lines. The preview display is ongoing until June 27, 2022 at the SM Mall of Asia, Main Mall Atrium.
Filed Under:
Events,
Motorcycle,
News,
Vespa Corporate
Isuzu Calapan Bags Highest Award At 17th Isuzu Service Skills Olympics
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), held its virtual awarding ceremony for the Isuzu Service Skills Olympics (ISSO). Now on its 17th year, the ISSO is the annual service skills and knowledge competition of IPC open to all Isuzu dealerships nationwide. Since the pandemic, IPC has shifted the competition virtually and has been remotely assessing the skills of their dealer aftersales representatives covering three categories, namely for Parts Staff, Service Advisor, and Service Technician.
Filed Under:
Isuzu Corporate,
News,
Service
Lalamove Makes 6-Wheeler Truck Services Available Across North, South Luzon
Lalamove, one of the country’s leading on-demand delivery platform, is now offering long distance delivery via 6-wheel trucks across North and South Luzon.
Filed Under:
News
June 19, 2022
Review: 2022 Honda HR-V 1.5 S Honda SENSING
The HR-V has typically been a design test bed of sorts for Honda. After pioneering the compact crossover genre with the boxy first-generation model back in the late 90s, it then morphed to accommodate coupe-like lines when the second-generation model debuted in 2015. Seven years on, here comes a sleek, radically different HR-V yet again.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Driver's Seat,
Honda HR-V
Chery PH Boosts Warranty Coverage On Tiggo 8 Pro
Chery Auto’s Philippine distributor, United Asia Automotive Group Inc. (UAAGI) is expanding the coverage of its industry-leading warranty for its Tiggo 8 Pro flagship SUV.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro,
News,
Service
Hyundai Shows Off Futuristic Xpander, Avanza Rival: 2023 Stargazer
After what seemed like a year of road validation testing, Hyundai is almost ready to release its first-ever entry-level MPV: the Stargazer. Designed and engineered for developing markets such as ASEAN, it’s expected to make its global debut in July or August.
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
Hyundai Stargazer,
News
June 18, 2022
New Car Sales Surge 19.5 Percent In May But Insider Says Growth May Be Artificial
New car sales in the Philippines hit 26,370 units in May 2022—a 19.5 percent growth compared to the 22,062 units in the same month in 2021. This is according to the latest joint industry report released by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).
Filed Under:
CAMPI,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Isuzu Philippines Rolls Out Red Carpet For 10,000th Traviz Customer
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) rolled out the red carpet for the 10,000th customer of its light-duty truck, the Traviz.
Filed Under:
Isuzu Corporate,
Isuzu CV,
Isuzu Traviz,
News
June 17, 2022
Kia Philippines Show Versatility Of K2500 At MAFBEX 2022
Kia Philippines is showing just how versatile its K2500 light-duty truck is by showing it off with different configurations at the Manila Foods and Beverages Expo or MAFBEX happening until June 19.
Filed Under:
Events,
Kia Corporate,
Kia K-Series,
News
Mitsubishi Motors PH Shows Off Sportier-Looking Xpander MPV
Eagle-eyed showgoers at the first leg of the Mitsubishi Life Kyaraban would have spotted a sportier look to the new Xpander MPV.
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
Mitsubishi Xpander,
News
This E-Trike Is Powered By Audi
As carmakers shift to electric mobility, the issue of what to do with all those EV batteries is becoming a serious point of discussion. Audi together with a German-Indian start-up is finding a second life for the e-tron’s batteries by encouraging Indians to use it for zero emissions rickshaws.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
Audi e-tron,
CSR,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
Sony, Honda Form New Company To Build, Sell High-End EVs
Electronics giant Sony and Japanese carmaker Honda have announced the formation of a new company that will engage in the mobility business. The new company, Sony Honda Mobility, Inc., will sell “high-end value-added electric vehicles” and provide services for mobility.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
News,
Sony Corporate
Mitsubishi PH's Life Kyaraban Proves There's A Mitsu For You At Every Life Stage
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) introduces Life Kyaraban, an oncoming series of roadshows which started at the Glorietta Activity Center. It serves as an avenue for customers to not only see up close the latest Mitsubishi vehicles, including the New Xpander, but also thoroughly experience the essence of the brand’s local slogan, Life Made Better.
Filed Under:
Events,
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News
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