June 24, 2022
Petron To Power Participants At First Philippine Overland Expedition
Industry leader Petron Corporation will be powering the vehicles taking on the first Petron Philippine Overland Expedition happening from October 12 to 16, 2022.
Filed Under:
Events,
Fuel,
Motor Oil,
News,
Petron Corporate
Ford Philippines Is Recalling Everest, Ranger, And Mustangs Because They Can Kill You
Ford Philippines is recalling approximately 32,900 vehicles locally because they can possibly injure or kill you. This exact phrase is found in Ford’s very own website which points to the urgency of the recall covering the Ranger, Everest, and Mustang.
Filed Under:
Ford Everest,
Ford Mustang,
Ford Ranger,
News,
Recall,
Safety
Toyota, Suzuki To Collaborate On New Compact SUV To Replace Vitara?
The discontinuation of the Suzuki Vitara may come as a shock to fans of the compact crossover, but don’t worry, it seems a replacement is on the way and in a plot twist, it may not even be the Brezza.
Filed Under:
News,
Suzuki Corporate,
Toyota Corporate
Lexus Leads Electrification In The Philippines; Promises Full EVs Are Coming
For over 15 years, Lexus has pioneered and innovated electrification, culminating in cars that are exciting, efficient, and durable. Near silent powertrains provide dynamic driving experiences while protecting the planet. World leading technology makes everything safe, seamless and luxurious.
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
Lexus IS,
Lexus LS,
Lexus NX,
Lexus RX,
Technology
All-New 2022 Kia Carens Showed Unstable Structure, Nets 3-Star Safety Rating
Kia’s re-born Carens MPV which is made for developing markets such as India (and rumored also to arrive in Southeast Asia) received a 3-star safety rating by the Global New Car Assessment Program or Global NCAP.
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
Kia Carens,
News,
Safety
MG Philippines Launches Original Song, "Coming Home"
MG Philippines has released a new, original song entitled, “Coming Home.” The brand’s soundtrack is an electro-pop single that is upbeat and energetic, featuring a driving rap verse that invites listeners to visualize celebrations, family get-togethers, road trips, and the Filipino’s penchant for coming together and being one in a festive setting.
Filed Under:
MG Corporate,
News
Nissan To Power McLaren In Formula E
Nissan and McLaren Racing announced today a multi-year technical collaboration, which will start at the beginning of the 2022/23 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season.
Filed Under:
McLaren Corporate,
Motorsports,
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Technology
June 23, 2022
Mitsubishi Motor PH's Reimagine Your Ride Test Drive Tour Heads To Cebu And Davao
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is continuing its tour of the Reimagine Your Ride Test Drive at the Queen and King Cities of the South. Cebuanos and Davaoeños will be treated to the brand’s entire range of models as well as discounts and branded merchandise exclusive to the said event:
Filed Under:
Events,
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News
Mazda's Never Stop Challenging Spirit Lives On In The MSCC Miata Spec Series And Miata Cup
On June 23, 1991, the number 55 Mazda 787B crossed the finish line at the Le Mans 24 Hour race to mark a unique achievement—they had become the first Japanese manufacturer to win the world’s most famous endurance race. Not only that, Mazda did it with a totally unique engine that not only captivated fans at the track with its ear-piercing soundtrack, but had become a symbol for Mazda’s “never stop challenging spirit”—the rotary engine.
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda MX-5,
Motorsports,
News
2023 Peugeot 408 Wants To Fight The Subaru XV, Mazda CX-30 With French Style
Peugeot is giving compact cars a different flavor as it unveiled the mold-breaking 2023 Peugeot 408. The Peugeot 408 offers crossover body clearance with a fastback silhouette set atop of it.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
News,
Peugeot 408
Toyota Motor Philippines Expands Use Of Solar Power For Vios, Innova Manufacturing
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is accelerating its ‘Plant Carbon Neutrality’ target by 15 years from the originally planned 2050 to 2035. This is in alignment with the new target of Toyota Motor Corporation to reduce the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of all its manufacturing plants.
Filed Under:
Environment,
News,
Toyota Corporate
After Three Years, The Biggest Gathering Of Mazda MX-5s Happened Again
For the first time in three years, the biggest annual gathering of a single model happened once more as the Karuizawa Meeting gathered more than 1,100 Mazda MX-5s under clear May skies.
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Events,
Mazda MX-5,
News,
Travel
AAP President Elected To FIA Senate
Automobile Association Philippines (AAP) President Augustus “Joe” V. Ferreria, was elected to the FIA Senate during the meeting of the World Council for Automobile Mobility and Tourism held last June 21 at the FIA headquarters in Paris, France.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News
Honda Shows Off All-New 2023 CR-V's Premium Sporty Interior
Mark your calendars: the all-new, 2023 Honda CR-V is launching on July 12. After releasing an official teaser last month (a week after it was leaked in China), the carmaker is now showing what the interior looks like for the first time.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Honda CR-V,
News
What Do You Think Of The 2023 MG 5's Design?
Last year, MG created headlines with its MG 5. For the first time, their sub-compact is taking two distinct styling directions—one dictated by the Chinese market, and the other by the European market.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
MG 5,
News,
Sub-Compact
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.
Filed Under:
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.
Filed Under:
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
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