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October 14, 2022

Toyota Motor PH Moves To Help Protect Sierra Madre, Batangas Mangroves


With the importance of forests and mangroves emphasized during the recent onslaught of Typhoon Karding, Toyota Motor Philippines is expanding its climate mitigation and biodiversity protection efforts with the adoption of an upland forester block in Siniloan, Laguna and mangrove forests in Calatagan, Batangas.

Suzuki Auto Festival Heads To Pampanga On October 15-16


Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), continues to roll its wheels across the country, bringing its highly-anticipated Auto Festival to Central Luzon.

Philippine-Bound BYD Atto 3 Scores 5-Star Rating At Euro NCAP


BYD’s European charge gains momentum as one of the first vehicle it intended to sell there, the Atto 3, scored a perfect five-star Euro NCAP safety rating.

Sony, Honda's Jointly Developed EV To Be Built In The U.S.


After announcing a joint-venture last June to build and sell premium EVs, Honda and Sony have confirmed that their new EV will be built at a North American Honda plant. It will be exported to other markets such as Japan, with customer deliveries slated to start by the first part of 2026.

October 13, 2022

MG Hits 20K Total Sales Mark in 4 Years


MG Philippines opens the last quarter of 2022 with a significant brand highlight, recording the sale of the 20,888th brand-new MG unit in Q3 2022.

Isuzu PH Donates To Irosin District Hospital In Bicol


Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), turns over P 250,000 cash donation to Irosin District Hospital (IDH) as continuation of their donation project in line with the Road To Progress vision announced during their 25th inaugural anniversary celebration.

Geely PH Hits New Sales Record In September 2022


Sojitz G Auto Philippines Corporation (SGAP) marked its 3rd year since Geely’s brand relaunch in the Philippine automotive industry on September 25, 2019. For the past years, Geely has been intensifying its efforts in making its presence felt by more and more Filipino car buyers.

Lexus Bumps Up The Range Of All-Electric UX 300e For 2023


The Lexus RZ may be Lexus’s first dedicated battery electric vehicle, but by no means was it the first. The first is actually the Lexus UX 300e, and now, Lexus has updated it significantly for 2023.

AC Motors Launches Trade+, Philippines' First-Ever Online Trade-In Platform


AC Motors becomes the first dealer group in the Philippines to offer a used car online selling and trade-in program. The Ayala-backed group, which holds brands such as Honda, Isuzu, Volkswagen, Kia, and Maxus in their portfolio, launches AC Motors Trade+, a new online channel that streamlines the entire process of selling used cars.

Remember The Chevrolet Trax? This Is What It Looks Like Now


In my recent review of the 2022 Trailblazer, I happen to call the Trax a “potato on stilts.” Seems Chevrolet’s realized that their smallest crossover needed a glow-up and so, here it is: the all-new, re-imagined 2024 Trax.

October 12, 2022

Hyundai Will Keep Its Cars Fresh With Continuous Software Updates Starting 2025


Hyundai Motor Group is pivoting its vehicles from something purely mechanical machine to one that’s software defined. The strategy which will launch Software Defined Vehicles or SDVs by 2025 will usher in a new level of performance and functionality that will keep vehicles up-to-date throughout its entire lifespan.

Toyota Details All-New 2023 Vios's 1.5-liter Engine


After its launch in Thailand and Laos, Indonesia is the third ASEAN market to get the all-new 2023 Vios and this time, we know exactly how the 1.5-liter variant is shaping up.

BMW Shows Off 460-Horsepower 2024 M2


Well…well…well…here’s the all-new 2024 BMW M2, and it’s got a, thank goodness, regular-sized grille. Built at the brand’s San Luis Potosí plant in Mexico, the M2 is a compact high-po coupe that harks back to the iconic 1973 BMW 2002 turbo.

In-Car Gaming Coming Soon In BMW Vehicles


BMW will soon join the likes of Tesla by offering gaming straight off their vehicle console. This move has been made possible with a new partnership between the German automaker and AirConsole.

October 11, 2022

Harley-Davidson's Apex Factory Custom Paint Option Has Arrived In The Philippines


After announcing it last August, Harley-Davidson has announced that models finished in its new Apex factory custom paint option have arrived in the Philippines. With that, the motorcycle maker is inviting riders to check them out at its Open House event this October 22.

10 Confusing EV Terms Motorists Should Know More About


As more car makers start getting into EVs, new terms have started popping up in automotive vocabulary. This can lead to some confusion, especially as people start to embrace this new kind of propulsion technology.

Auto Icon's Iconic Drive 2022 Brings 9 Auto Brands Together


One of south Metro Manila’s premier automotive groups, Auto Icon is holding a one-stop shop for its nine brands at the Corte de las Palmas at the Alabang Town Center until October 19, 2022.

Remove The Parking Hassle With Dibz


As the economy opens wider and more people scuttle around Metro Manila, ease in mobility continues to be a concern—specifically with congested roads and shortage of parking spaces. The issue of parking has taken over and compromised our productivity, resources, and emotional bandwidth.

Nissan Debuts New Look 2023 Almera


Nissan is refreshing the Almera (North American name: Versa) for 2023 with refreshed styling and enhanced features.

October 10, 2022

Next-Generation 2023 Ford Territory Drops In ASEAN


Did you just get a brand-new Ford Territory? Well, it could be outmoded soon as the next-generation Territory just dropped for the ASEAN market.

Honda Cars Cauayan Is Brand's 37th Dealership In The Philippines


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) continues to expand its presence in the country with the inauguration of its 37th full-service dealership last October 3, 2022, Honda Cars Cauayan (HCCU).

October 9, 2022

Review: 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Premier


What’s in a name? That’s perhaps a question best lobbed to Chevrolet when they decided to name their new crossover, the Trailblazer. Unlike its most immediate predecessor, this one gracing the remaining Chevy showrooms nationwide is neither pickup-based nor is it a 7-seater. Still, re-using the name could, at least theoretically, lead to some name recognition or confusion.

Keep Your Engine Lubed Up With Ravenol, Germany's 75-Year-Old Lubricant Brand


Keeping your car properly lubricated is one of the vital requirements for its performance. Thus, changing the engine oil must be on the top of the list when maintain a vehicle’s general well-being. The oil change procedure is crucial and must be scheduled at regular intervals. You must know when to change your car’s engine oil to avoid incurring possible issues in the future.

Metro Pacific Tollways Renames Towing Service Provider To Savvice


Southbend Express Services, Inc. (SESI), MPT Mobility’s subsidiary that provides full-on operation and maintenance (O&M) service, announced that it is rebranding as Savvice Corporation.

Last Chance To Get These Changans With Hefty Discounts


Changan Motor Philippines is wrapping up its Flex In The City promo and this could be your last chance to snag these special deals that gives the Alsvin, CS35 Plus, and CS75 Plus at these best-ever prices or a choice of flexible payment terms.

Petron Blaze 100 Euro 6 Powers 2022 Tour De Cebu


Petron Blaze 100 Euro 6, recognized as the highest octane gasoline in the Philippines, powered this year’s Tour De Cebu, the only historic car rally in the country. The event, which ran for three days, brought vintage sports cars through many of the Visayas scenic spots.