Nissan strengthens its presence in the Visayas region with the opening of its new dealership in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental.
February 22, 2018
Nissan Inaugurates New Dealership in Dumaguete City
Nissan strengthens its presence in the Visayas region with the opening of its new dealership in Dumaguete, Negros Oriental.
February 21, 2018
This Guy is the 30,000th Owner of a Ford Everest in the Philippines
Honda Cars Philippines Urges 10,461 Owners to Have Defective Takata Airbags Replaced
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) announces that it will voluntarily replace Takata passenger front airbag inflators of 10,461 vehicles of 2013 model of City, Jazz and Pilot sold in the Philippines from 2012 to 2015 as part of Honda’s precautionary global recall campaign concerning Takata front airbag inflators.
BMW Diesels Pass All Legal Requirements
There’s a bright spot for German diesels as BMW announced that their 320d EfficientDynamics has been certified to have passed all legal emission requirements. The findings were published by the German Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA).
20-Time Grand Slam Champion Roger Federer Extends Partnership with Mercedes-Benz
Roger Federer extends his successful partnership with Mercedes-Benz with the star serving as a global brand ambassador. Roger Federer has been a close partner of Mercedes-Benz for 10 years. The athletic career of the 36-year-old athlete is consistent, unparalleled and enduring: With 20 Grand Slam titles, 96 total titles and a record 302 weeks holding the number one ranking, Federer has set the standard in Men’s Tennis.
AAP and DOT to Host 2018 FIA Sports Conference in Manila
Every year the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) holds the FIA Sport Conference (FIA SC) which is attended by representatives from 245 FIA member organizations in 143 countries. The governing body of four-wheeled motorsports globally, the Paris-based FIA has chosen Manila to host this year’s annual meet.
February 20, 2018
Mercedes-Benz Philippines Offers First-Class Travel with Sprinter Luxury Coach (w/ Brochure)
Auto Nation Group, the exclusive distributor of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and commercial vehicles in the country revealed the Sprinter Luxury Coach, a premium version of the three-pointed star’s popular and versatile passenger van.
Subaru EyeSight Recognized for Innovation
The Japan Techno-Economics Society (JATES) has awarded Subaru Corporation the President’s Award for the development of the Subaru EyeSight driver assist system.
Which is Cheaper to Own: Honda CR-V 2.0 S Gasoline or Honda CR-V 1.6 S Diesel?
The first impression you get when you hear the word, “diesel” is that it’s easy on the pocket. True enough, if fuel economy and pump price are your only ownership considerations, then yes, that belief is true. However, car ownership is more than just squeezing out more kilometers per liter; it’s about the purchase price and routine maintenance cost as well. This is where gasoline engined vehicles tend to find an advantage. Putting this to the test, it’s time to see whether or not going diesel or going gas will save you more money in the long run.
Lazada Awards Isuzu mu-X to Contest Winner
Call it luck or destiny, but for the Iloilo-based government employee Melen Botin, it’s her faith that brought her to win the brand-new Isuzu mu-X at Lazada’s Online Revolution Sale during the grand raffle draw last January 14.
Porsche Posts Strong Sales Across Asia Pacific
The combination of a high-performance sports car with the comfort of a luxury saloon has resonated well with customers in Asia Pacific in 2017. Over the course of last year, almost 600 second-generation Panamera vehicles were delivered in the Porsche Asia Pacific region, an increase of nearly three times compared to the previous year. The 718 Boxster and 718 Cayman also performed well, recording an increase in sales of 90 percent compared to the year before.
February 19, 2018
Michelin Philippines Opens Tyreplus: A Global Car Servicing Concept
Michelin Philippines announced the opening of Tyreplus, an international car servicing center concept which is part of the Michelin global network.
5 Ways Ford SYNC 3 Can Take Your Time Back
Ever thought about how you can make your commute more productive, perhaps by catching up on the things that matter to you? As you spend hours sitting in traffic, you may start to feel your time wasting away, but it doesn’t necessarily have to be the case.
2017 Mazda3 Speed: Long Term Test Update # 4
Nine months into this Mazda3 Speed long-term test reveals one glaring thing: we’re just not driving it enough. Juggling seat time with other demo units in our garage, we clocked in just 5,513 kilometers in this Machine Gray-colored hatchback (about 612 kilometers per month). Having said that, time and time again, we’ve always come to prefer driving the Mazda3—it’s the perfect daily driver for those who love driving.
February 17, 2018
Hyundai Philippines Tweaks Prices Due to Excise Tax
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the exclusive distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Philippines has adjusted their pricing taking into account the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion or TRAIN law. After holding back last month, these new prices are effective February 15 and with it, carries an upward movement in the suggested retail price.
February 16, 2018
Ford Says Everest Raptor is a Strong Possibility
After showing the world an extreme performance version of its Ranger, the Ranger Raptor, Ford isn’t completely dismissing the idea of doing a Raptor version of its family-friendly Everest SUV as well.
Porsche Philippines Ushers in Year of the Dog with All-New Panamera Sport Turismo (w/ Specs)
Kicking off the Year of the Dog, PGA Cars Inc., the exclusive distributor of Porsche in the Philippines unveiled the all-new Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo. It’s been a year or so since its global launch, and now, the highly-coveted model is now here. The new Panamera Sport Turismo comes in 2 variants locally: the Panamera 4 Sport Turismo and the Panamera Turbo Sport Turismo.
This 355-Peso Fuel Treatment Will Improve Your Diesel's Performance, Emissions, and Noise
Almost three years ago, Chevron Philippines, Inc. (CPI), the marketer of Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants brought out its Techron fuel additive in a concentrated form. Promising to clean engines inside-out (we’re one of the many happy users), Techron Concentrate Plus has only been available for gasoline engines, until now. Today, CPI is introducing the Techron D Concentrate—an ultra-high-performance diesel fuel system cleaner.
February 15, 2018
Dare to be Bold with Nissan Intelligent Mobility [ADVERTORIAL]
How many times do we wish we could be more—more confident, more exciting, more daring? How many times do we wish we could zoom away to who-knows-where? Or just go off-roading on a whim? Or even have the courage to take the tiniest parking spot left?
Suzuki Philippines Increases Prices of Vitara, APV and Super Carry Variants Due to TRAIN
If you’re in the market for a Suzuki vehicle this February, then you’re still in luck. After managing to hold onto their 2017 pricing last January, Suzuki Philippines has largely managed to do the same this month thanks to existing inventory.
Suzuki is Title Sponsor of ASEAN Football Federation Championship
Suzuki Motor Corporation will be the title sponsor of the ASEAN Football Federation Championship once again, paving the way for another exciting edition of the region’s biggest and most-passionately supported football tournament in 2018.
Ford Philippines Starts 2018 Strong, Sales Rise 9 Percent
Ford Philippines reported its best-ever January performance with retail sales rising 9 percent from a year ago to 2,737 vehicles, as its momentum from 2017 continued despite the implementation of the country’s new auto excise tax structure [Editor’s Note: Ford did not implement the new excise tax in January. They implemented a price hike in February].
Jaguar Land Rover Service Facility Now Open
Starting today, owners of Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles can bring their cars for service at the newly-opened service workshop facility at 1008 EDSA Greenhills.
February 14, 2018
Toyota Philippines Shows Range-Topping Hilux Conquest (w/ 14 Photos, Specs)
Toyota Motor Philippines is adding a new flagship variant to its Hilux pickup truck range called the Hilux Conquest. Remaining mechanically unchanged from the G model, it features aesthetic and convenience feature upgrades to make it more of a standout—perfect for those looking for a pickup truck that’s equal work and play.
Mitsubishi Philippines Sets Banner Year in 2017
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) posted yet another banner year in 2017, closing with 73,590 units sold–its highest annual sales volume in its history.
Volkswagen Jetta, Golf GTS Owners Go on Fun Run to Pico de Loro
Over 30 members of the Volkswagen Jetta Club Philippines and Volkswagen Golf GTS Sportwagen Pilipinas embarked on another memorable Sunday run, this time leading to Pico de Loro Cove in the coastal town of Nasugbu, Batangas.
Phoenix Petroleum Launches Reformulated Fuels with Phoenix PULSE Technology
Phoenix Petroleum launches today its upgraded fuels powered with Phoenix PULSE Technology.
February 13, 2018
Toyota Motor Philippines Confirms: Rush is Coming
Toyota Motor Philippines has finally confirmed: they are bringing in the Rush. Teased to the motoring media at an event highlighting the Japanese carmaker’s 16th consecutive triple crown, the Rush is Toyota’s first crack at the growing sub-compact SUV market.
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