While buyers of the gasoline-engined CR-V have been enjoying their rides since August, Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) is announcing that the first batch of their much-awaited diesel-powered CR-V has finally arrived.
September 23, 2017
The Diesel-Powered 2018 Honda CR-V Has Arrived
While buyers of the gasoline-engined CR-V have been enjoying their rides since August, Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) is announcing that the first batch of their much-awaited diesel-powered CR-V has finally arrived.
This is Why Toyota Motor Philippines Increased the Prices of the 2017 Fortuner (w/ Brochure)
Several readers have pointed out that Toyota Motor Philippines has increased the price of their Fortuner considerably (as much as P 100,000) during the past few months. Though Toyota dealers have been giving a variety of reasons from the impending increase in new vehicle excise tax to even the weakening of the Peso versus the US Dollar, we have reached out to Toyota Motor Philippines for a definitive answer. The real reason, it seems, is an increase in equipment level.
September 21, 2017
Salcedo Auctions Features Rare Automobiles for Sale
This September 24, at 6 PM in Rigodon Ballroom, The Peninsula Manila, Salcedo Auctions will showcase a selection of one-of-a-kind automobiles that exhibit the purest essence of automobile art, history, and engineering through the years.
4 Reasons Why You Should Have Your Car Tinted
There’s no doubt about it: tinting your car’s windows make it look better. But did you know that aside from mere visual appeal, there are many other reasons why you should consider applying high-quality tint or window film to your car’s windows? Here are 4 reasons why you should have your car tinted.
These 2017 Cars Have the Easiest-to-Use Interiors
WardsAuto, a leading provider of automotive reporting and insights revealed the cars with the best user experience for the 2017 model year. Evaluating 23 vehicles under several parameters including connectivity, infotainment, controls, driver-assist technology, and overall value, WardsAuto revealed this year’s recipients of Wards 10 Best User Experience (UX).
This Special Edition Mazda MX-5 is Designed for Wheelchair Users
Who says people with disabilities can’t enjoy driving? Mazda is bringing its “fun-to-drive” philosophy even to those who’re bound to a wheelchair. Launched for the Japanese market today, this special MX-5 is specifically targeted to users who have difficulty using their feet.
Ultimate McLaren GT Car Stars in PS4 Title, Gran Turismo Sport
This is how an extreme McLaren GT racing car might look like. Appearing in the PlayStation 4 title, Gran Turismo Sport, the McLaren Ultimate Vision Gran Turismo is not linked or indicative of any future McLaren model, but is an envisioning of what a GT car might look like beyond 2030.
Nissan Produces 150 Millionth Vehicle
Nissan just reached a new milestone with 150 million vehicles produced globally. Marking the milestone with a simple ceremony, the 150 millionth vehicle is, fittingly, the all-new Leaf, the icon of Nissan’s Intelligent Mobility philosophy.
Wheel Gallery Celebrates 15 Years
Wheel Gallery has made a name for itself becoming one of the country’s most popular destinations for aftermarket wheels and tires. Celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, Wheel Gallery has evolved from being a mere player into an industry standard.
September 20, 2017
UPDATED: Mitsubishi Reveals Future of the Evo: Meet the e-Evolution Concept
UPDATE: Updated with more photos, info (10/5).
Mitsubishi Motors just announced their centerpiece at the upcoming 45th Tokyo Motor Show in October. And it’s a concept car with a very familiar name: Mitsubishi e-Evolution Concept.
Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance Announce Ambitious 2022 Goal
“Today marks a new milestone for our member companies. By the end of our strategic plan Alliance 2022, we aim to double our annual synergies to Euro 10 billion. To achieve this target, on one side Renault, Nissan, and Mitsubishi Motors will accelerate collaboration on common platforms, powertrains and next-generation electric, autonomous and connected technologies. From the other side, synergies will be enhanced by our growing scale. Our total annual sales are forecast to exceed 14 million units, generating revenues expected at $240 billion by the end of the plan,” said Carlos Ghosn, chairman and chief executive officer of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance as he outlined the new Alliance 2022 initiative.
Michelin Philippines Launches LTX Force: the Truly Versatile SUV Tire
Michelin introduces its all-new tire for SUVs and light-duty trucks that combines exceptional on- and off-road performance. The new Michelin LTX Force combines the best of Michelin’s on- and off-road technologies to make it a truly versatile tire for all types of terrain.
Hino Expands Reach, Breaks Ground in General Santos City
Hino Motors Philippines (HMP), the exclusive distributor of Hino trucks and buses in the Philippines, marks its first full-service dealership in General Santos City with a ground-breaking ceremony.
Mahindra and Ford to Explore Strategic Alliance
The Mahindra Group and Ford Motor Company has agreed to explore a strategic alliance that would help both companies in gaining a foothold in India and other emerging markets. The areas of potential cooperation include: product development, electrification, mobility programs, and even distribution in both India and in other markets.
Petron's Supercars Collection is Back
The Petron Supercars Collection 2017 is available starting today at over 700 participating Petron service stations in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. The Porsche 918 Spyder is back and will be joined by two new models.
September 19, 2017
Review: 2017 Honda Odyssey 2.4 EX
Honestly, Honda didn’t need to bring in an “entry-level” Odyssey. At 2,399,000, the top-of-the-line EX-V Navi is smartly packaged and well done. It does the job of being a business-class shuttle and family mover equally well. That said, Honda saw a market gap that wasn’t being served: one where its patrons longed to upgrade from an Innova into something more sophisticated, but still didn’t want to let go of their practical, “low key” image. Enter the Odyssey EX, essentially a low-calorie version of the EX-Navi that’s P 440,000 cheaper.
September 18, 2017
Pedal in Style with BMW's Limited Edition M Bike
If you can’t afford the all-new M5, BMW is offering you the chance to ride one that’s inspired by Munich’s newest super sedan. Meet the BMW M Bike Limited Carbon Edition. And it can be yours for just P 86,000 (€ 1,400.00).
September 17, 2017
John Sambo Wins Inaugural RFC Philippines 2017
Last August 25 to 28, 2017, off-road aficionados congregated at the Clark Freeport Zone Parade Ground to witness Rainforest Challenge (RFC) Philippines 2017. A scaled-down version of RFC Malaysia, the event was a 4-day multi-discipline off-road competition whose main objective was to identify from a pool of local off-roaders the next Team Philippines members.
Hyundai Philippines Sustains Sales Momentum in August 2017
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Philippines, recorded 3,273-unit sales in August 2017, a 17 percent year-on-year growth from 2,798 units in 2016.
Audi R8 V10 RWS is Designed for Purists (w/ 13 Photos)
Audi just released a new special edition R8 that breaks all molds for the brand. The new Audi R8 V10 RWS is the brand’s first-ever rear-wheel drive model—an inspiration the company says comes straight from its R8 LMS race car. Aimed at purists, it’s a limited-edition model with only 999 units being made.
September 16, 2017
Suzuki Philippines Strengthens Club Ties with CSR Activities
Suzuki Philippines (SPH) supported the series of activities organized by several of its car clubs from the growing Team Suzuki Philippines (TSP) family. Accredited car clubs Swift 1.2 Philippines and Vitara Club of the Philippines recently held outreach programs as part of their efforts to reach out to more communities and create a positive impact.
Ford Philippines Celebrates 20 Years with Special Offers
Ford Philippines is marking its 20th year of business operations in the Philippines this year, and as part of a month-long celebration, Ford is allowing more customers to own a Ford vehicle by offering special deals available only for the month of September.
September 15, 2017
Mitsubishi Philippines' MIVEC Clean Diesel Test Drive Tour Heads to North and Central Luzon
After the successful staging in Metro Manila and some areas in South Luzon, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) will take its MIVEC Clean Diesel Advantage Test Drive tour this time in Mitsubishi dealerships in Northern and Central Luzon. To be specific, the MIVEC Clean Diesel Advantage Test Drive Tour on Saturday, September 16 to Sunday, September 17 will be staged in the following dealers / areas:
Volkswagen to Hold "VWorld Weekend" at Glorietta Activity Center on September 16-17
Volkswagen Philippines will hold the “VWorld Weekend” on September 16 and 17 (mall hours) at the Glorietta Activity Center in Makati City.
September 14, 2017
Honda's Urban EV Concept Shows Their Electrified Vision
Honda is slated to enter the Electric Vehicle (EV) race with its own offering as early as 2019. This is previewed as the Urban EV Concept which the Japanese automaker says showcases where they plan to bring EV technology and design.
Caltex Philippines Opens More Service Stations in Country-Wide Expansion
Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of the Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, opened seven new Caltex stations in different parts of the Philippines over the past two months.
Hyundai Trucks and Buses Calamba Sparks a Green Revolution in South Luzon
Hyundai Laguna, Incorporated (HLI) fortified its long-standing partnership with Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) through the recent launch of Hyundai Trucks and Buses (HTB) Calamba, also cited as the first green commercial vehicle dealership in South Luzon.
BMW to Hold Xpo 2017 This September 15-17
Celebrating its passion for creating unparalleled experiences, Asian Carmakers Corporation (ACC), the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, will be hosting the BMW Xpo 2017 from September 15 to 17 at the BMW Pavilion, 9th Ave. corner 30th St., Bonfiacio Global City (BGC). Valued BMW clientele, enthusiasts, and the general motoring public will get the chance to discover pure exhilaration and bear witness to the much anticipated annual showcase of the brand’s latest automobiles and activities for adults and children alike.
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
