Remember GM entering the e-bike business and even held a global name contest for it last November? Well, today, they’ve formally announced its name: ARĪV. It will go on sale in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
February 17, 2019
GM Names e-Bikes ARĪV and Costs Starting P 160,000
Remember GM entering the e-bike business and even held a global name contest for it last November? Well, today, they’ve formally announced its name: ARĪV. It will go on sale in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
Indonesia Plans to Become ASEAN Hub for Electric Vehicles
Indonesia is finalizing a new electric vehicle (EV) policy that will likely transform the country into the region’s next production center for EVs, a report published by Reuters said.
Ford Issues Recall on 2019 Mustang; Are Local Units Affected?
Ford is announcing recalls that cover close to 1.6 million units in North America, including one model that’s currently being sold in the Philippine market.
Quality Issues Drive Jaguar Land Rover Sales Down
Just a week ago, Jaguar Land Rover infamously made history by handing its parent company, Tata, the worst-ever quarterly loss in Indian corporate history. The Reuters reports says that worries surrounding Brexit and weakening retail sales in China are to blame. A report from Automotive News explores deeper problems at hand: declining quality.
February 15, 2019
Mazda CX-8 Inches Its Way to ASEAN; Previewed for Malaysian Market
Almost a year and a half since Mazda’s announcement that they’ll be bringing the CX-8 to ASEAN markets, the first concrete steps have finally happened as the 7-seater SUV has been previewed in Malaysia.
Ford Philippines Offers Discounts of Up to P 60,000 for Ranger
Ford Philippines is making its best-selling Ranger more affordable this month thanks to a P 60,000 cash discount valid only this February.
Honda Teases Interior of All-Electric Urban Car
Honda has continued the tease of its first-ever all-electric vehicle, the Urban EV by showing off its dashboard. And we like what we see.
February 14, 2019
Volkswagen Goes On Tour This February to May 2019
Starting as early as Valentine’s Day this February, up to Labor Day in May, Volkswagen Philippines brings its roster of German-engineered and designed vehicles closer to the Filipino public when it holds tours and exhibits in major malls in Metro Manila.
Mitsubishi Xpander Rallies to Become Best-Selling MPV in the Philippines
Toyota Motor Philippines may have been Number 1 in 9 vehicle segments, but there’s one segment that eluded them: the small MPV category. The best-selling vehicle in that category is none other than the Mitsubishi Xpander.
2019 Toyota Camry Scores Perfect at ASEAN NCAP Crash Safety Test
The ASEAN NCAP has released the crash test results of the 2019 Camry and it comes as no surprise that Toyota’s newest executive sedan scored a 5 out of 5 safety rating.
Motul Philippines to Bring Country's Fastest Cars Together at 2019 Superfast Event
The Philippines’s fastest cars will descend at the Clark International Speedway on March 10, 2019 for the Motul 300V Superfast event.
Wald Turns Suzuki Jimny Into Aggressive Looking Off-Roader (w/ 13 Photos)
Japanese aftermarket tuner Wald just got their hands on the 2019 Suzuki Jimny and managed to transform it into one bad-ass SUV.
Subaru Philippines Offers Outgoing Forester with 5-Year Interest-Free Financing or Cash Discount
For buyers who heart is still set on the fourth-generation Forester compact crossover, Subaru is giving people one last chance to snag one before stocks run out. And sweetening the deal even more, starting today until the end of the month, Motor Image Pilipinas is offering special financial deals.
Specially Marked Grab Cars to Offer Free Rides Today
To spread kilig for everyone on Valentines’ day, Grab, has designed several GrabCar vehicles to sport a Valentines-inspired look that’ll delight passengers with free rides.
Jaguar and Land Rover Get Flexible Financing Options
Owning a brand-new Jaguar or Land Rover has never been this easy. All British Cars, the sole authorized dealership of Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles, parts, and accessories in the Philippines, offers flexible financing schemes for select Jaguar and Land Rover models for the whole month of February. Customers may choose between two financing schemes: a low monthly amortization plan or free monthly amortization for the first few months.
This Lexus UX Gets Nike Air Force 1 "Shoes"
To celebrate the launch of the first-ever 2019 UX, a luxury compact crossover engineered for the city, Lexus partnered with designer John Elliott to create the “Sole of the UX” — custom tires inspired by his John Elliott x Nike AF1 shoe. The tires re-imagine the classic silhouette of Elliott’s sneaker, embodying the spirit of clean, purposeful, and modern design. Tires that, like the crossover itself, are inspired by and designed for the city.
Ford May Have a Solution for "Selfish Sleepers" (w/ Video)
At the end of a hectic day, cosying up to the one you love should be a welcome relief. But for those who share their bed with a “space invader”, precious hours can be lost simply trying to reclaim a fair share of the mattress.
February 13, 2019
First Drive: 2019 Hyundai Reina 1.4 GL
Normally, there’s not much to say when it comes to basic commuter cars. While you can use all sorts of hyperboles driving the latest exotic supercar or even the newest burly SUV, the same sort of language doesn’t work when you talk about a car that’s designed to be better than taking public transportation. Yet, here is the 2019 Hyundai Reina, and exaggerations aside, it’s the best value sedan money can buy.
British Racing Green Looks Great on Any Sportscar, Even the Toyota 86
Proof that all sportscars look great in British Racing Green, Toyota is releasing this special 86
wearing the iconic motorsports-inspired hue.
Honda Cars Philippines Brings Down Prices of CR-V, Civic, City, BR-V, and Mobilio for a Limited Time
Honda Cars Philippines wants you to celebrate Valentines’ by getting the Honda you’ve always wanted at a price that’s been made more affordable. Starting on Valentine’s Day (February 14) up to Sunday, February 17, Honda is giving discounts up to P 80,000 on select models and variants.
Hyundai Philippines Draws First Blood, Sells 600 Reinas in 2 Days
Has Hyundai gained the upper hand in the Korean sub-B segment sedan wars? That seems to be the case based on how the Reina is doing against its mechanical twin, the Kia Soluto.
February 12, 2019
UPDATED: 2020 Mitsubishi ASX Gets the Dynamic Shield Treatment
UPDATE: Mitsubishi released a photo of the interior as well (02/13).
Aside from the Engelberg Tourer Concept, Mitsubishi Motors is using the Geneva Motor Show to show off the 2020 ASX (RVR or Outlander Sport in other markets).
Review: 2019 Ford EcoSport 1.0 EcoBoost Titanium
Let’s talk about the Ford EcoSport. When it first came out in 2014, it was a refreshing thing—a sub-compact runabout that fits well in the Manila urban jungle. It was, for all intents and purposes, the automotive equivalent of American Fast Food: tasty, if not particularly high-quality or nutritious. And just whenever the first-ever McDonald’s or if you prefer, Jollibee opens in a small town, people fell in line for this Ford; caught hook, line, and sinker with the promise that it’ll be a Happy Meal on wheels.
Mercedes-Benz is Slashing Off Their Prices This Valentine's Day
Mercedes-Benz hopes you’re still not tired of premium automotive brands giving discounts, because this Valentine’s Day, you could be the “ultimate gentleman” thanks to special deals on Mercedes-Benz sedans, SUVs, vans, and even performance vehicles.
Mazda Philippines Recalling Selected MX-5 Models
Mazda Philippines has confirmed that some MX-5 units in the country are affected by a recall regarding its Transmission Control Module or TCM.
February 11, 2019
2020 Toyota Hiace Photos Leak on the Internet (And They're Left-Hand Drive!)
It’s looking more and more like the 2020 Hiace is the worst kept secret at Toyota. After being spied on top of a car carrier, photos of Toyota’s people carrier have just surfaced on the internet and these are our clearest look yet.
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