The 46th activation of Volkswagen Philippines’ Child Safety Initiative (CSI) was held at Ayala Malls the 30th last November 4 and 5 and with that, the local campaign of the German carmaker reached a landmark of 10,000 child participants.
November 19, 2017
Volkswagen PH's Child Safety Initiative Reaches 10,000th Child Participant
The 46th activation of Volkswagen Philippines’ Child Safety Initiative (CSI) was held at Ayala Malls the 30th last November 4 and 5 and with that, the local campaign of the German carmaker reached a landmark of 10,000 child participants.
What Women Want: Women Vote Their 2017 World Car of the Year
With 420 cars in contention, women have voted the Hyundai Ioniq as their World Car of the Year this 2017.
November 17, 2017
Meet Volvo's 600-Horsepower High-Performance Car
Polestar, Volvo’s new performance brand has revealed the first of three high-performance models, the Polestar 1. Built at a purpose-built facility in China, it will start production in the middle of 2019. It delivers 600 horsepower and 1,000 Nm of torque thanks to its 4-cylinder Volvo Drive-E powertrain.
Can You Read That Road Sign? Soon, Your Car Can
Sony is putting self-driving cars on the path of reality thanks to a new development in digital imaging technology. Specifically made for automotive applications such as forward-sensing cameras, the Sony IMX324 features a new CMOS sensor that bumps up the resolution to 7.42 effective megapixels—the highest currently in the industry.
Hyundai Philippines Shares Vision with South Korean President
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) President and CEO Ma. Fe Perez-Agudo exchanged pleasantries with South Korean President Moon Jae-In at the ASEAN Business & Investments Summit (ABIS) 2017. Ms. Agudo, a panelist at the ABIS forum, “Unleashing Women Economic Power and Human Capital Development (Investing in Education, Global Competencies, Women and Affirmative Action),” echoed President Moon’s keynote message on co-prosperity and unleashing the potential of all.
November 16, 2017
Here's Your Last Chance to Buy a Subaru Legacy for the Price of a Forester 2.0
Christmas comes early if you’re in the market for a new Subaru, specifically the Legacy executive sedan. Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles is making the Legacy 2.5i-S even more enticing with deals throughout this November.
Pope Francis Just Received a 602-Horsepower Popemobile
God bless this Lamborghini. Seems Pope Francis is continuing his charitable ways after receiving this one-of-a-kind Huracán RWD supercar.
2017 Mazda3 Speed: Long Term Test Update # 3
I wish I could say everything is running like clockwork with my long-term test 2017 Mazda3 Speed, I really do. In truth, six months after taking delivery, the overall experience has still been fairly positive, but it’s not without its share of problems.
The Mazda6 is Finally Getting the Engine It Deserves
Mazda is set to present yet another update for its executive sedan, the Mazda6. Set to be unveiled globally at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 29, the re-designed Mazda6 is getting enhanced aesthetics and more grunt thanks to a turbocharged engine.
Can Nissan Doors Withstand the Test of Time? (w/ Video)
Ever wonder how often the average car door is closed in 10 years? About 45,000 times. Many of those closures can harder than your average slam.
November 15, 2017
Hyundai Holds Youth Group Dialogue That Fosters Policy Making
HARI Foundation, Inc. (HFI), the social corporate responsibility (CSR) arm of Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), in partnership with the Institute for Global Education Exchange and Internship, Inc. (IGEEI) held a conference with delegates to the Youth Policy and Action Project, a European Commission-funded initiative that aims to promote strategic cooperation among youth organizations, government, and private bodies in the area of youth policy making.
November 14, 2017
MiLi's Limited Edition Scuderia Ferrari Collection is Now Available
After previewing it last August, MiLi just launched the limited edition Scuderia Ferrari Collection just in time for the brand’s 70th anniversary.
First Drive: 2018 Isuzu mu-X 4x2 LS-A Blue Power
There’s a lot to love with the Isuzu mu-X. Compared to its other PPV (Pickup-based Passenger Vehicle) competitors, it’s largely unpretentious, but still very capable. Its no-frills, honest-to-goodness, all-practical attitude makes it a great 7-seater family SUV—one you’re proud to recommend to your family and friends. Still, pressured by increased competition, Isuzu has brought to table some improvements for 2018, some of which are designed specifically to make it a more attractive prospect to more buyers.
Mazda Philippines to Debut 2018 CX-3 at Jinba-Ittai Academy Next Week
Mazda’s trademark vehicle design and engineering philosophy which literally translates to horse-and-rider-as-one, is set to be the highlight of the first ever Jinba Ittai Academy public test drive activity happening this November 23 to 26, 2017 at the corner of 38th and 9th streets, near Uptown Mall at the Bonifacio Global City in Taguig.
Can This Nifty Invention Help Improve Ford's Build Quality?
Ford is often credited for creating the moving assembly line in 1913. In the 104 years that followed, it introduced workers to performing menial, repetitive tasks day after day. Of course, doing the same thing over and over takes its toll right?
November 13, 2017
UPDATED: Suzuki Philippines Launches 2018 Vitara (w/ 23 Photos, Brochure)
UPDATE: We have included the brochure below (11/14).
Leveraging the compact carmaker’s SUV heritage, Suzuki Philippines brings back a storied nameplate to the country: the Vitara. Designed to match the growing demand in the sub-compact SUV segment in the country, the 2018 Vitara encourages individuality, fuel efficiency, and safety to its target market: millennials.
Ford Philippines October Sales Driven by "Big Three"
Ford Philippines announced that its October retail sales rose 5 percent year-over-year to 2,598 vehicles, driven by the strong demand for the EcoSport, Everest, and Ranger.
Waze Tells Us What We Already Know: Our Traffic Sucks
In their latest Driver Satisfactory Index, Manila’s “most important driving app”, Waze, just told us what we already know: our traffic sucks. After tracking millions (around 90 million if you wanted to be more specific) of Waze users in 217 metropolitan areas in 39 countries, the Philippines has garnered the dubious reputation of being among the least satisfied drivers in the world.
November 12, 2017
The 2018 Nissan Urvan is Here!
After announcing that its 2018 Urvan will arrive by November, Nissan Philippines has delivered on that promise. The company has finally pulled the wraps off the 2018 Urvan line-up which is available in 5 variants, including one that comes with the much-awaited automatic gearbox.
10 More Photos of the 2018 Toyota Innova Touring Sport
A few days ago, Toyota Motor Philippines revealed a new variant of its best-selling Innova MPV. Dubbed the Innova Touring Sport, it’s a sportier model based off the 2.8 E model.
MMDA Reminds Motorists: Number Coding is Implemented During ASEAN Summit
Hey, People of Metro Manila! Enjoy the long holidays? Great. Well, just make sure to remember that if you plan to go out anytime from tomorrow, Monday, November 13 to Wednesday, November 15, the UVVRP or the United Vehicular Volume Reduction Scheme (Number Coding) is IMPLEMENTED.
November 10, 2017
Hyundai and Kia Outline Future Drivetrain Technology
Hyundai and its sister brand, Kia outlined their future powertrain development strategy that includes a new family of gasoline and diesel engines, developments in plug-in hybrid and electric drivetrains, and a next-generation fuel cell vehicle.
Chevrolet Philippines is Launching a Special Edition Colorado Next Week
In celebration of Chevrolet’s 100th year anniversary, Chevrolet Philippines – The Covenant Car Company, Inc. is set to introduce a special edition model of its Colorado
November 9, 2017
Decoding 10 Common Car Insurance Terms
Insurance uses a lot of terms and phrases that may be confusing. It’s important to understand the key terms so you’ll know exactly what you’re getting, what’s covered, and if you’re getting a good deal. Here are 10 common car insurance terms that you should know.
Caltex Havoline Rolls Out Latest Line of Motorcycle Oils
Caltex Havoline, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), launched its newest range of Caltex Havoline synthetic and mineral motorcycle engine oils designed for the tough urban riding environment.
Lamborghini is Going to Make An EV Their Way (w/ 11 Photos)
EVs are deemed to be the future and no one, not even supercar maker Lamborghini can escape it. However, the carmaker from Sant’Agata won’t just put some Nissan Leaf hardware into a wedgy body and call it a day. No sir, they’re showing how cutting-edge technology could help power the EV supercars of tomorrow. Meet the Terzo Millennio concept.
November 8, 2017
Score a Hyundai Home Run This Christmas
Christmas truly is the most wonderful time of the year in the Philippines! But with the wonders of the season are “strike out” moments: from budget-blowing expenses, stressful traffic jams, hangovers to weight gain.
Motul Supports First-Ever BoxerFest
Stamping their dominance in the local performance oil market, Motul Philippines staged the first “BoxerFest” at the Greenhills Commercial Center.
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