Want to spend about P 920,000 (EUR 15,232) for a set of wheels? Well, Porsche may just have the answer for you. It’s something that combines form and function (and exclusivity, of course) because it’s the world’s first braided carbon fiber wheel.
August 19, 2017
This is Probably the World's Most Expensive Set of Rims
Want to spend about P 920,000 (EUR 15,232) for a set of wheels? Well, Porsche may just have the answer for you. It’s something that combines form and function (and exclusivity, of course) because it’s the world’s first braided carbon fiber wheel.
2018 Honda CR-V Gets 5-Star Safety Rating; 9th Honda Model to Achieve Perfect Score
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has just announced that the recently launched all-new 2018 CR-V has been awarded a 5-Star Safety Rating by the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). It’s the 9th time and the 4th current model to receive a perfect score.
August 17, 2017
An Eye on Design with Mercedes-Benz's Wini Camacho
“Their designs were going down in quality,” recalls Winifredo Camacho when he first entered Mercedes-Benz some 20 years ago. “Designers were overworked and it showed.” A result of the German luxury automaker’s aggressive product expansion plans then, Wini, as his friends call him, had his work cut out. He remembered how from just the three basic model ranges (C-, E-, and S-Class), Mercedes-Benz designers suddenly had to design double the number of model ranges. It necessitated a top-down rethink; one that Wini’s an integral part of.
Catch Fuso at the 5th Transport & Logistics Philippines
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) will be one of the participants in the 5th Transport & Logistics Philippines which will be staged at the SMX Convention Center today up to August 19, 2017.
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Posts Record First Half Year Sales
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) concluded the first half of 2017 with another record-breaking sales of 34,549 units, their highest first semester volume registered so far.
Mitsubishi Mirage Switches to Philippine Production
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) today that it has begun the mass production of the Mitsubishi Mirage hatchback model in its Santa Rosa plant.
Chevrolet Cebu Opens Its New Service Center
Since its opening last February 2012, Chevrolet Cebu, which is located in Mandaue City and under the management of Genesis Motors Corporation, has continuously pursued its commitment to deliver quality products and services to the Cebuanos. A testament to its excellence is its straight 3 year Grandmasters Dealer of the Year Award in 2013, 2014, and 2015, and Best in Dealer Facilities Award in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016.
August 16, 2017
Caltex Delo Headlines Transport and Logistics Show Starting Tomorrow
Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, will once again be at the Transport and Logistics Philippines. The show is set to happen on August 17 to 19, 2017 at the SMX Convention Center Manila, Mall of Asia Complex.
August 15, 2017
Track Records Fall as the FlatOut Race Series Returns to BRC
Now on its 6th round, the 2017 season of the FlatOut Race Series (FORS) still continues to heat up as a massive 84-car entry list took to the Batangas Racing Circuit (BRC) in an attempt to shatter old records.
Ford Honors Historic Le Mans Win with Limited Edition Ford GT
If you think the Ford GT isn’t exclusive enough, Ford Performance has just announced that they’re creating a special model that honors the GT40 Mark IV race car driven to victory by the all-American team of Dan Gurney and A.J. Foyt at Le Mans in 1967. The car will feature unique interior and exterior color themes, and an exclusive wheel finish.
Review: 2017 Mazda CX-5 AWD Sport
On the surface, it seems Mazda has lost their engineering mojo. After coming up with all sorts of buzzwords to fill up the first-generation CX-5 in 2012 (KODO and Skyactiv to name two), this second-generation model doesn’t seem all new. Yes, there’s the sexier styling and more premium cabin, but the dimensions and engine look all too familiar. Is Mazda now riding on the “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” bandwagon?
August 14, 2017
Hyundai Philippines Achieves Highest Monthly Sales to Date
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Philippines, closed its July 2017 sales with a record-high of 3,594 units – a 21 percent growth from the same month of 2016.
Volkswagen Philippines Holds Track Day for Golf GTI Owners; Introduces Oettinger Kit and ABT Package
Volkswagen Philippines recently held the “Volkswagen Driving Experience” for its Golf GTI owners and potential customers at the Clark International Speedway in Pampanga.
10 Geeky Questions on Mazda's Skyactiv-X Answered
Mazda is out to save the internal combustion engine with Skyactiv-X. As a core part of the company’s Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030 long-term vision, Skyactiv-X combines the best traits of gasoline and diesel engines. Here are answers to 10 questions that’ll get you geeked out with Skyactiv-X.
August 13, 2017
Why the Next 2 Weeks Could be the Best Days at Petron Yet
Your days can even be better and rewarding with this exclusive line of Petron Lamborghini Series apparel available at selected Petron service stations nationwide.
You Can Win Free Fuel for the Rest of Your Life with this SeaOil Promo
SeaOil, the country’s largest independent fuel player, has launched the first raffle promo of its kind in the Philippines that will be giving four lucky motorists their lifetime supply of SeaOil fuels.
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.
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