With the next scheduled Periodic Maintenance Service (PMS) not scheduled until 10,000 kilometers (or October), this Long-Term Test Update for the Mazda3 Speed is all about protection, specifically, interior protection.
August 12, 2017
2017 Mazda3 Speed: Long-Term Test Update # 2
With the next scheduled Periodic Maintenance Service (PMS) not scheduled until 10,000 kilometers (or October), this Long-Term Test Update for the Mazda3 Speed is all about protection, specifically, interior protection.
Rainy Season Brings Shower of Savings from Foton Philippines
The rainy season is here and with it comes a shower of savings from United Asia Automotive Group (UAAGI), the official distributor of Foton vehicles in the Philippines. Running until September 30, 2017, the Rainy Wheels Craze promo offers not just one or two, but three flexible payment schemes to make your vehicle purchase light on the pocket. This includes all-in low downpayment, low monthly amortization, and zero interest payment schemes.
Würth Car Care Products Now in Blade Auto Center
The Würth car care product line is now available in Blade Auto Center, the biggest automotive accessories retail chain store in the Philippines. Würth is Germany’s biggest original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and producer of chemicals, lubricants, and other automotive hardware. With Wurth’s products now available in Blade Auto Centers nationwide, car owners can now experience the German quality and reliability Würth is known for.
Kia On Tour Heads to Dumaguete Until Tomorrow!
The wheels on Kia’s national roadshow are turning once again as Kia On Tour visits the city of Dumaguete, the capital of the province of Negros Oriental today until tomorrow, August 13, 2017.
August 11, 2017
Momo Tires Philippine Distributor is Hiring
Fuel Autotek PH’s Marketing Manager, Kevin Buenaseda discussed the latest advancements within the organization. They have plans to onboard more team members handing its premier tire brand in anticipation of the company’s expansion and further penetration in the local tire market.
Hino Grows Dealer Footprint with Second Cebu Dealership
Hino Motors Philippines (HMP), the exclusive distributor of Hino trucks and buses in the Philippines, boosts its dealer network with its newly-opened dealership in one of the fastest growing cities in the Philippines: Cebu City.
Nissan Expands Dealer Network in Bulacan
Nissan expands its presence in the province of Bulacan with the recent opening of its second dealership in Marilao.
August 10, 2017
Meet the Next-Generation Mitsubishi MPV: Xpander; Philippine Launch Slated in 2018 (w/ Video)
After previewing it a couple of weeks back, Mitsubishi has finally revealed the name of their next-generation MPV. Dubbed “Xpander”, this new next-generation 7-seater is specifically made, in Mitsubishi’s words, “xpand” Mitsubishi’s market presence through “xpanded” design, “xpanded comfort”, “xpanded e-convenience”, and “xpanded performance.”
6 Ways the Goodyear EfficientGrip Performance SUV Impressed Us
Answering the call for quieter, more comfortable SUV tires, Goodyear is set to introduce the successor to its award-winning EfficientGrip SUV tire: EfficientGrip Performance SUV. Set to launch in the Philippine market by September, Goodyear Philippines sent us to the Chang International Circuit in Buriram, Thailand to experience this new tire first-hand. Here are 6 ways this new tire impressed us.
August 9, 2017
Suzuki Automobile Opens Satellite Dealership in Valenzuela
Suzuki Philippines (SPH) inaugurates its newest dealership in the city of Valenzuela. Bolstered by its 35 percent year-on-year growth achieved in the first half of 2017, the company is determined to offer great-value products and improved services by broadening its reach in the country’s fast-growing cities.
August 8, 2017
7-Seater, Diesel-Powered 2018 Honda CR-V Lands in the Philippines (w/ 29 Photos, Specs, Video)
Seven seats. Diesel engine. These are the two key words that describe the perfect SUV for Filipino families; words that now amply describe the all-new 2018 Honda CR-V. As Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI)’s first ever diesel offering, the fifth-generation CR-V arrives to potentially steal the thunder (and sales) away from lumbering ladder-on-frame SUVs with its exceptional driving performance, all-around riding comfort, bold and sophisticated styling, and premium and upscale interior.
Mazda Confirms Compression Ignition Gasoline Engine; Calls It Skyactiv-X
Mazda has just announced the next phase of its long-term vision for technology development: “Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030.” And at the cornerstone is the confirmation of one of the most highly anticipated engine technology yet: gasoline compression ignition. Called Skyactiv-X, Mazda will debut this next-generation engine as early as 2019.
Kia Philippines Launches All-New 2018 Picanto (w/ Specs)
Columbian Autocar Corporation (CAC), the exclusive distributor of Kia vehicles in the Philippines has launched the all-new Picanto. Now on its third-generation, the 2018 Picanto (read our First Drive Impressions) brings with it a more youthful and energetic appearance, high-quality and high-tech cabin, and assertive yet frugal performance.
Ford Philippines Sustains Momentum; Posts Record July Sales
Ford Philippines today announced record July retail sales that rose 8 percent year-over-year to 2,973 vehicles.
Review: 2017 Mazda MX-5 RF
A few weeks back, I happened to experience what I thought was one of the best balanced sportscars in the world: the Porsche 718 Boxster. At the time, I thought Stuttgart’s effort would be hard to beat. That was, until I snuggled into the driver’s seat of a 2017 Mazda MX-5 RF. Now, I can unequivocally say that if I were in the market for an open-top two-seater sportscar (and had all the budget in the world), I would choose the Mazda.
August 7, 2017
Mazda Philippines Sets Record First-Half Sales in 2017
Bermaz Auto Philippines (BAP), the official distributor of Mazda vehicles and parts in the country, today reported another record-setting feat, this time for the month of July, as it carries on with a strong year-on-year upward trend in total sales performance for the first seven months of 2017.
Isuzu Philippines Holds Biggest Meet for Customers
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), recently celebrated two decades of success following the gathering of its biggest event for their recognized Isuzu clubs; Team Isuzu Pilipinas, Team Isuzu Car Enthusiast and mu-X Owners Philippines.
Is Ford Launching a New Engine for the EcoSport?
Is Ford going to debut an all-new engine for the Asian version of the EcoSport? If the report from Autocar India is true, then the answer is yes. Seems Ford is keen on replacing the EcoSport’s current 1.5-liter Sigma with something a little more potent.
3 Things to Keep in Mind to Improve Rainy Day Visibility
It’s August and that means the height of rainy season. And while everyone can enjoy the cooler weather, the rainy season also brings with it unpredictable weather. One moment, it can be hot and sunny, the next, it could be dark with torrential rainfall. The heavy rains also bring with it one perennial problem for all motorists: limited visibility.
August 5, 2017
Caltex Rolls Out Fuel Your School CSR Project in Bicol
“The best way to begin democratizing access to powerful technology is through our public schools where even the last, the least, and the lost can also experience it. Now, more than ever, we need to invest in the minds of our young people,” said Vice President Leni Robredo during the recent roll out of Caltex Fuel Your School (FYS) Bicol in Naga City.
Toyota and Mazda Enter into Alliance
Toyota and Mazda has entered into an alliance that aims to further strengthen the partnership between the two Japanese automakers. The agreement preserves the independence and equality for both companies, but will allow them to synergize and advance future car products.
August 4, 2017
Ferrari Backtracks, Looks at Producing Its First SUV
After vehemently denying that they’re going to build an ultraluxury SUV, Ferrari has done a 180 and has all but confirmed what was once unthinkable: a Ferrari SUV.
Mazda Starts Offering MX-5 Parts Re-Supply, Restoration Service
As Mazda zooms in on its centennial year in 2020, the Hiroshima-based automaker announced a classic car program last year. Today, they have announced the first model to benefit from this program: the MX-5 NA.
August 2, 2017
This Custom-Built Subaru WRX STI is the Fastest 4-Door Sedan at the Nürburgring Nordschleife (w/ Video)
Subaru just set a new lap record for a four-door sedan at the 20.6-kilometer Nürburgring Nordschleife race track, achieving a time of 6:57.5. The time was achieved using the Nürburgring timing equipment and was officially verified by track officials.
MiLi Offers Ferrari Collection of Power Banks, Portable Storage Solutions
MiLi, a premium brand of mobile solution products has just launched a range of officially licensed Ferrari products. Show off your inner Tifosi with this range of products bearing the iconic Ferrari Prancing Horse. And like all of other MiLi offerings, this range is designed to support your fast-paced lifestyle by providing portable power and storage solutions.
Autokontrol Helps Promote Safety for Vehicle Fleets; Now Available in the Philippines
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority or MMDA reports that on the average, 10 bus-related accidents occur daily in Metro Manila. This is despite the presence of an existing law, Republic Act No. 10916, otherwise known as the Road Speed Limiter Act of 2016.
Ford Ranger Sets Record Half-Year Sales in Asia-Pacific in 2017
The class-defining Ford Ranger pick-up truck underscores its popularity in the highly competitive mid-size pickup truck segment across Asia Pacific, achieving record sales for the first half of 2017. Retail sales of the Ranger during the first six months rose more than 21 percent from the previous year to a record 63,525 vehicles.
August 1, 2017
Goodyear Launches EfficientGrip Performance SUV: Quiet Comfort for Premium SUVs
Responding to the increased demand for SUVs (Sport Utility Vehicles) and crossovers globally, Goodyear has launched a new luxury performance tire that delivers a quieter driving experience with maximized comfort and exceptional wet braking performance: EfficientGrip Performance SUV.
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