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September 9, 2019
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This is Your First Look at the Upcoming All-New 2020 Yaris's Platform
After sitting on a platform that dates back two decades, Toyota is finally moving its sub-compact cars to a brand-new platform. Dubbed the GA-B platform, it’s expected to underpin the next-generation western market Yaris first, and other vehicles like the Vios in the near future.
September 6, 2019
MG Philippines to Battle Vios, City with MG 5
UPDATE: You can check the prices and variants here (9/13).
Less than a year after MG’s local distributorship was awarded to The Covenant Car Company, Inc., and following the launch of three innovative products, MG Philippines is launching its most significant offering yet: the MG 5 sub-compact sedan.
Porsche Enters a New Era with All-Electric Taycan
Porsche enters a new era as they formally introduce the Taycan—their first all-electric vehicle that offers typical Porsche performance with an atypical drivetrain.
After Ghosn, Nissan CEO Finds Himself in Compliance Failure
A key figure in the ouster of Carlos Ghosn from Nissan is now embroiled in his own scandal. Reuters reports that Nissan’s Chief Executive Officer Hiroto Saikawa admits to have violated his own company’s internal procedures.
The Subaru XV is Now Cheaper Than the Honda HR-V or Hyundai Tucson
Jose Mari Chan isn’t the only one greeting the “ber” months. The long Christmas holiday has begun at Motor Image Pilipinas as well. The exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in Philippines now has special deals on the Subaru XV crossover.
The Original Volkswagen Bettle Can Now Do 150 km/h Thanks to Electric Power
Jaguar did it with their historic E-Type sports coupe, so what’s stopping Volkswagen to do the same with their Beetle? Announced at the Frankfurt International Motor Show, Volkswagen is now offering an electric conversion for the beloved bug using parts from other series production models.
September 5, 2019
Mazda Marks the Return of the Rotary Engine, Technically.
Your eyes aren’t deceiving you. This is the first modern Mazda to gain a rotary engine, well technically. See, it’s the company’s test bed for their own electric vehicle technology and one that can be speced with a rotary engine range extender.
Honda's First-Ever EV is a 154-horsepower, 315 Nm of Torque Wonder
After some teasing (and a missed opportunity to name it the e Honda), Honda has finally showed off the production version of its first all-electric vehicle: the Honda e. It doesn’t look that different from the prototype version, but that’s entirely the point. So what’s the big news here? The carmaker has finally confirmed the powertrain’s figures and range.
Test Drive the All-New Mazda3 This Weekend at BGC
Test-drive the all-new Mazda3 and feel a deeper level of driving fulfillment as Mazda Philippines introduces its latest models for 2020 at the Mazda Premium Experience to be held this coming weekend, from Friday, September 6 to Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 9th Avenue, Bonifacio High Street, Taguig City.
Is the Volkswagen Brasilia Making a Comeback?
Remember the Volkswagen Brasilia? The Beetle/Karmann Ghia-based hatchback that VW launched in the 1970s? Well, it looks like it’ll make a comeback in 2020 based on a teaser sketch released by the German automaker.
Rain-Soaked Track Adds to Vios Cup Round 3 Action
The rain did not stop the action at the third leg of the Toyota Vios Racing Festival this weekend, as racers from different classes and participating teams sped through the track of the Clark International Speedway with added challenge but heightened waku-doki spirit.
Hyundai's 2020 i10 Brings Full-Sized Tech Into Smallest Hatchback
Hyundai is showing off the smallest member of the family with the all-new i10. Designed, developed, and made with European sensibilities in mind, the i10 is global in its reach sold in markets such as India (as the Grand i10 Nios). And while small, Hyundai says it’s full-featured hence its tagline of, “Go Big.”
September 4, 2019
Ford Philippines Responds to Viral Recall Notice Gone Wrong
On September 2, Alex Calleja wrote about a recall notice from Ford Philippines which seemed to be erroneously mailed to him. The recall, explained in detail covers the Takata airbags installed in the Ranger and Everest. Dated August 29, it was mailed to Mr. Calleja. There was just one hiccup: Calleja doesn’t own a Ranger or Everest.
The 2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class Blurs Style and Substance for P 3.19M (w/ Specs)
The 2020 Nissan Juke Gets a Turbocharged 1.0-liter Engine
Well, will you look at that. After nearly a decade of being the sub-compact crossover’s funky offering, Nissan has introduced the all-new second-generation Juke. Like its predecessor, it continues the strikingly different looks but fuses it with much needed interior room and higher levels of performance and tech.
Honda BR-V, Brio Break 22 km/L in Fuel Economy Run
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) put the refreshed BR-V and all-new Brio on a fuel economy run to see how much mileage they can squeeze out of their fuel tanks. In partnership with the Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP) we now know efficient they can be.
Geely Continues Its Rise in Fortune Global 500 List
Geely, the largest privately-owned automotive technology in China climbs up the illustrious Fortune Global 500 list, landing in 220th place this year. The result is a jump of 47 places from its 267th spot in 2018.
September 3, 2019
Veteran Auto Exec Joins Carousell PH as Head of Cars
Carousell Philippines, the leading classifieds marketplace in the country, announces the appointment of Karl Magsuci as the new head of its Cars business group.
25 Percent Discount on Genuine Parts Await Mitsubishi Owners Until October
Mitsubishi’s Road Ready Deals is back and with that, get 25 percent discount on genuine parts and 10 percent discount on labor for all models (except Xpander). The promo which runs today until October 29, 2019 makes the upkeep of Mitsubishi vehicles more affordable.
2019 Kia Forte GT vs 2019 Honda Civic RS Turbo
There is no greater cynic than a Honda Civic fanboy. Whether that has to do with the cult following of the 1990s Civic SiR, or because they happen to be better keyboard warriors is a debate best left for another day, but the fact of the matter is: they’ll defend their beloved compact, maybe to the death.
Yup, the 2020 Toyota GR Supra Is a Sportscar*
The Manila Sports Car Club or MSCC, just updated “The List,” a rundown of eligible cars that can gain its owners entry into the exclusive club. You can scroll through the list for yourself, but this story focuses on one new entry: the 2020 GR Supra.
Hyundai is Planning to Make An E-Scooter
Hyundai is planning to get into the electric scooter business real soon. With emphasis on first- and last-minute mobility in the future, the parent group of Hyundai and Kia came up with a prototype e-scooter that boasts rear-wheel drive, front and rear lights, and a high-capacity lithium battery.
HARI Foundation Continues to Help Marawi
Sustaining its commitment to contribute to nationwide efforts at rebuilding Marawi City, the HARI Foundation, Inc. (HFI), the corporate social responsibility arm of Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc., donated laptops and computers to Marawi City National High School and the City Schools Division of Marawi.
September 2, 2019
These are the Complete Specs, Prices of the 2020 Toyota Corolla Altis
The 2020 Toyota Corolla Altis is inching towards its launch this September 9. After several websites were able to leak the prices and variants, we finally gotten hold of the full specs, too.
Motul 300V vs 8100: What's the Difference?
This is one of the most frequently asked question of any car owner. When it comes to picking the right Motul engine oil, which is better suited for my car: the 300V or 8100?
This is How Mazda Made Their Stock Speakers Sound Better than a Bose
Mazda prides itself at the attention to detail they’ve bestowed on the 2020 Mazda3. It’s come to a point where things like wipers and door hinges didn’t escape scrutiny. But one of their proudest achievements in the all-new Mazda3 is how their engineers managed to make the standard 8-speaker sound system sound better than its predecessor’s Bose system.
Chevrolet Partners with SAIC on New Joint-Venture Plant for International Markets
The all-new Chevrolet Captiva starts production at a new joint-venture plant in Thailand that will serve both the Thai domestic market and other international markets, likely including the Philippines as well.
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