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December 15, 2023

Honda e:N1 EV SUV Rolls Off Production Line In Thailand


After announcing that it will be launching its first battery electric vehicle in ASEAN by next year, Honda has announced that the e:N1 has finally rolled off the assembly line in Thailand. The e:N1 will go on sale in the first quarter of 2024.

Mitsubishi Starts EV Mass Production In Indonesia


Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is beefing up its production base in Indonesia by announcing that production of its 100 percent electric light commercial truck, the Minicab EV and the Pajero Sport (aka Montero Sport) have started at PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Indonesia (MMKI).

Every Vios, Innova, and Even Next-Generation Tamaraw Built In Santa Rosa Will Use Green Energy


In its bid towards carbon neutrality, the country’s number car brand and leading manufacturer, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) will be switching to 100 percent renewable energy (RE) for its manufacturing needs.

Jetour Ice Cream EV At Stake At Megaworld's Southwoods Mall Christmas Raffle


Jetour Auto Philippines and Megaworld Lifestyle Malls are making your Christmas shopping all the more delightful by having a brand new Jetour Ice Cream Electric Vehicle up for grabs at the Megaworld 12 Gifts of Christmas promo.

The MG GT Scored Zero Stars In Safety Test


While most modern Chinese cars seem to ace global safety tests such as the ASEAN NCAP, ANCAP, and the Euro NCAP, that standard doesn’t seem to apply to the MG 5 (MG GT in the Philippines).

GWM Philippines Launches Tank 300 For P 2.678M (w/ Specs)


Luxuriant Auto Group, Inc. (LAGI) the exclusive distributor of GWM (Great Wall Motor) vehicles adds the Tank brand to its local portfolio and the first product to be launched is the Tank 300.

December 13, 2023

GAC Motor PH Previews All-New M8 Luxury MPV And M6 Pro MPV


GAC Motor Philippines is growing its MPV line-up with the arrival of the M8 and M6 Pro. These two MPVs are part of their extensive new model refresh which will see them unveil an additional four models and 15 additional dealerships in 2024.

Goodbye, Chrysler 300C


It’s the end of a chapter in the history of the Chrysler 300C as the last one powered by the legendary Hemi V8 has just rolled off the production line. The Velvet Red unit, built off the Brampton, Ontario assembly plant is the last example of the 2,000-unit run special-edition 300C.

Over 21,000 Owners Now Enjoy FordPass In The Philippines


FordPass, Ford’s mobile application that lets customers access vehicle-specific content and support, has marked its first year since it was launched in the Philippines in December 2022.

All-New 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe To Launch With 281-Horsepower Turbo Power In The Philippines


Hyundai Motor Philippines is adding the all-new, fifth-generation Santa Fe to its line-up by the first quarter of 2024. This has been confirmed via an official media preview.

After Just 3 Years, The Honda e Is Being Discontinued


Just three years after it hit showrooms, Honda is pulling the plug on its retro-styled battery electric hatchback, the Honda e.

Land Rover Philippines Brings Defender V8 With P 16.990M Starting Price


With three body styles and 12 variants to choose from, it seemed that Land Rover Philippines has managed to plug in every conceivable niche with its new-generation Defender. That doesn’t seem to be the case as the award-winning 4x4 family adds four additional variants all powered by a V8 engine.

Hyundai PH Launches Genuine Accessories Line For Creta


Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) is now offering Hyundai Genuine Accessories starting with the Creta compact crossover. Introduced in 2022, as part of the brand’s new generation of cars, the Creta has become one of its best-selling models to date in the country.

December 12, 2023

Omoda 5 Shortlisted For Women World Car Of The Year As Brand Exported 12K Units In November


The fast-growing Omoda brand has released its global export figures for the month of November and they’ve managed to reach 12,148 units. This brings their total of 134,078 units sold so far, signaling a stable growth for the brand.

Shell Opens EV Charging Station In BGC


Shell Pilipinas Corporation and sustainable real estate leader, NEO inaugurated its latest Shell Recharge EV offering at Seven/NEO Bonifacio Global City Taguig.

inDrive Gets LTFRB Approval To Operate In The Philippines


inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, has received official accreditation from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory (LTFRB) as a Transport Network Company (TNC), paving the way for the company to offer ride-hailing services officially in the country.

December 11, 2023

Geely Philippines Appoints New President And CEO


Geely is starting a new chapter in the Philippines with the official appointment of a new President and CEO of distributor Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP) effective January 1, 2024. Naoyuki Takeda (left in lead photo) brings with him an extensive background and experience in the Philippine automotive industry, making him the person to steer Geely in the right direction amidst the fast-evolving automotive landscape.

Buy A Pre-Owned Vehicle At Carsome PH Can Win You A Trip To Malaysia


Carsome Philippines has a special treat for all car buyers this December. Exciting prizes are up for grabs in the Carsome's Paskong Panalo year-end raffle promo with a grand prize of a 4 Days 3 Nights trip to Malaysia.

2023 GAC GS3 Emzoom Vs Honda HR-V V Turbo


By now, you’d probably think the Honda HR-V is my favorite punching bag; after all, it was the subject of our first head-to-head comparo I did early in the year against the Hyundai Creta. And it was a comparo that, to say the least, produced an upset with the Creta 1.5 GLS Premium winning over the HR-V 1.5 S. Now, here’s my second comparo of the year, and this time the mid-grade HR-V V Turbo is going against an unlikely rival in the GAC GS3 Emzoom.

December 10, 2023

GAC Motor PH's #MyEmkooDrive Showcases The Versatility, Comfort Of The Compact SUV


GAC Motor Philippines’ next leg of the #MyEmkooDrive brought the compact SUV to a quick jaunt from Metro Manila to Batangas for some coffee appreciation.

December 8, 2023

Hyundai's Holiday Service Offering Makes For Worry-Free Travels


Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) is ensuring that its customers, new and existing, will be able to gear up and embark on worry-free travels for the holidays.

Metro Pacific Tollways Raffling Off 2 Chevrolet Tracker Crossovers With Happy Holideals Promo


Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) marks the turn of its holiday promo. This year, the 2024 Happy Holideals is bound to bring a yuletide adventure like no other.

Audi Has The Safest SUV Line-Up


Audi has the safest SUV line-up according to one of the world’s leading automotive safety organizations, the US’s Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Toyota Prius Is 2023-2024 Japan Car Of The Year


The fifth-generation Toyota Prius is the 2023-2024 Japan Car of the Year. The Prius ended up with 360 votes from the Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) committee trouncing the first runner-up, the BMW X1 with 150 points. The Honda ZR-V finished third with 100 votes.

December 7, 2023

Grab Delivery-Partners Honored At Mobility Awards


Grab Philippines celebrates the recognition of its delivery-partners Sarah Francesca Aguja and Arnold Samiano De Luna as ‘Padyak Champions’ at the Mobility Awards 2024.

Toyota Is Once Again The Most Valuable Auto Brand In 2023


Toyota is once again the world’s most valuable automotive brand. This is according to Interbrand’s Best Global Brands 2023 report.