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October 9, 2022

BMW iX3 and iX: An Electrification Win-Win


In a lot of ways, the presence of the iX and iX3 at the same time is a perfect representation of BMW’s electrification strategy. On the surface, they look nothing alike, save for some familial design cues, but underneath, they’re actually opposite sides of the same coin. They’re both here to prove that the brand’s motto, “Sheer Driving Pleasure” will carry on in the age of electrification.

October 7, 2022

How Far Can An Isuzu D-Max And mu-X Go With One Full Tank?


With the fast-approaching Christmas season, Filipino families take this opportunity to scout and look for an upgrade to their family vehicle. Usually at the top of their checklist—safety, modern design and now, fuel efficiency. Three of the best characteristics that Isuzu D-MAX and Isuzu mu-X currently offer. With its 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating and luxurious styling, these models would often be found on the shortlist of best family vehicles to buy.

Check Out These Birthday Blowout Offers From Honda Cars Philippines


As part of their 32nd anniversary in the country, Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) is offering cash discounts, low all-in down payments, low monthly amortization, flexible financing options, and other special offers until the end of October.

World's First Car-Powered Hotel To Open On October 19


The world’s first car-powered hotel is now open for bookings. Hotel Hyundai, situated in the countryside of Essex, UK features a luxury cabin, restaurant, and private cinema. It’s also completely off the grid because it’s powered exclusively by the Ioniq 5.

The 2024 Honda Prologue Is A Chevrolet SUV With Japanese Styling


After what seemed like a lengthy tease, Honda has finally revealed the design of its first-ever battery electric SUV: the 2024 Prologue.

October 6, 2022

BMW eDrive Batteries Are Designed For Safety, Sustainability, And Serviceability


BMW is taking a different approach when it comes to being a premium automotive brand. Instead of ostentatious opulence, they see environmental responsibility and sustainability as a cornerstone of luxury.

Bigger, Better Isuzu San Pablo Opening Soon


Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), together with Gencars, Inc., formally held the groundbreaking ceremony for the new site of one of Isuzu’s long-established dealerships, Isuzu San Pablo. The relocation of Isuzu San Pablo signifies the continuation of Gencars’ commitment and confidence to the Isuzu brand. With the bigger and improved Isuzu San Pablo which will incorporate the Isuzu Outlet Standard (IOS), IPC, together with Gencars, will be able provide better over-all customer experience to their patrons in San Pablo, Laguna.

Honda Returns To Formula 1 With Red Bull Group Branding Partnership


Everyone loves a winner. A year after Honda pulled out of Formula 1 to focus on their electrification plans, the carmaker is back with a strengthened partnership with the Red Bull Group.

October 5, 2022

The Quirky First-Ever BMW i4 Is A Forbidden Fruit For BMW In The Philippines


All eyes are on the BMW iX3—an all-electric SUV that’s confirmed to join the BMW iX for the Philippine market. However, there’s one remaining member of the BMW i family which isn’t destined for the local market (sadly): the BMW i4.

Test Drive The Next-Generation Ranger, Everest In Davao This October 7 To 9


Ford Philippines is expanding the reach of its Ford Island Conquest test drive event nationwide with its next stop in Davao City on October 7-9, 2022.

2023 Toyota Corolla Gets New Dynamic Force Engines, More Powerful Hybrid


Toyota has updated the Corolla in its home market of Japan, indicating that a refresh will soon be underway for global models, including the Philippines. The 2023 Corolla gets a bunch of aesthetic and mechanical changes moving forward.

MG Libis Joins 42-Strong Dealer Network


MG Libis joins the growing MG Philippines nationwide dealership network and brings the latest MG products and services closer to Quezon City residents and those within close proximity of the bustling Libis business district. Over the years Libis has developed into a progressive locale within Quezon City and presents itself as an ideal location for the new MG Libis to introduce the MG brand to an even wider audience.

T-Sure Is Toyota Motor PH's Enhanced Used Car Program


In response to the rising demand in reliable and flexible mobility options, leading mobility company Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) announced that it is further expanding the possibilities for its customers by strengthening its used vehicle program.

October 4, 2022

Audi Says Goodbye To The V10-Powered R8 With This Limited Edition Model


Twelve years after the premiere of the first Audi R8 GT, Audi Sport is launching the second edition of this exclusive super sports car, and it will be the last to be powered by the legendary V10 engine.

Petron Supports 15th Year Of Allowing Big Bikes On Expressways


Oil industry leader Petron Corporation helped big bikers commemorate 15 years of access to the expressways with the 2022 Highway Run held last September.

Nissan Brings All-New Livina, Kicks E-Power To Visayas And Mindanao


Nissan Philippines is bringing the Nissan Intelligent Mobility Tour to Visayas and Mindanao. The Japanese automaker will be showcasing the Nissan Intelligent Mobility suite of technologies and will be highlighting the newly-launched Nissan Livina with a lifestyle display.

Confirmed: BMW Philippines To Bring In All-Electric iX3 SUV


It’s confirmed: the all-electric BMW iX3 is coming to the Philippines. After the success of the trailblazing BMW iX launched last April, SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation is growing its EV family with the mid-sized iX3 Sport Activity Vehicle.

October 3, 2022

Kuya Kim Atienza Enters Into Partnership With BMW Motorrad And Petron


Cyclist, marathoner, triathlete, and TV personality, Kim Atienza has entered a partnership with the official importer and distributor of BMW Motorrad in the Philippines, SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp. and Petron Corporation.

Subaru Opens Three New Dealerships In Luzon


Good news, Subarists—there are now three more Subaru dealerships open to serve you. Continuing its market presence in Luzon, Motor Image Pilipinas has opened three new dealerships.

Heads-Up! Russ Swift Returns For First Pampanga Show


Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the country, is bringing back  British precision driver Russ Swift to Clark, Pampanga this October 7 to 9, 2022.

Mercedes-Benz PH Adds New E-Class Variant For P 5.290M


Auto Nation Group (ANG), the official importer and distributor of Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the Philippines, brings a new variant in the E-Class family: the E-Class Avantgarde.

Nissan Unveils 2023 Z GT4 Race Car


Continuing the story and legend of the fabled sports car, Nissan and its motorsports division, NISMO has revealed a new GT4 racer based on the all-new Nissan Z sportscar.

The Bajaj Maxima Cargo Turns Davaoeños Into Madiskarteng Agripreneurs


With December fast approaching, Filipinos see an increase in demand for food products. In Davao, known as the “Food Basket of the Philippines,” one unlikely vehicle is contributing to the country’s stable food supply: the Baja Maxima Cargo.

October 2, 2022

Review: 2023 Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2.0 Bi-Turbo 4x4


This next-generation Ford Ranger has big shoes to fill. It’s hard to believe, but the previous Ranger was first launched in 2012 meaning it served a whole decade in the market. Despite that, it never felt long in the tooth—a testament to its then designers and engineers who set out to do a future-proof truck that went beyond what focused groups simply wanted. Who would have thought that buyers wanted a truck that offered advanced driver aids (including the ability to park itself) or a Baja racing derivative (the Ranger Raptor)?

Suzuki PH Offers Bigger Savings, Fuel Discounts This October


With the “Ber” months rolling in, Suzuki Philippines is giving even bigger savings with their 5-tastic Deals. Buying any of these five fan-favorite Suzuki models now comes with either a low down payment or cash discounts up to October 31, 2022.

Hino PH Offers All-In, Low Down Promo On Light-Duty Trucks


In support of small enterprises and to help jumpstart business activity in time for the holiday season, Hino Motors Philippines (HMP) is launching the Hino Light Duty Deals All-In, Low Down Promo from September 19 to October 31, 2022.