August 13, 2020
Mazda Pulls the Plug on Its Mazda3 Race Car
After teasing it last year, Mazda has some sad news for those expecting to see the Mazda3 go racing: the program has been axed.
Filed Under:
Mazda 3,
Motorsports,
News
Hyundai Sets Its Sights on the Civic Si with the 201-Horsepower 2021 Elantra N Line
The newest addition to the 2021 Elantra line-up brings the model’s first-ever N Line model. Designed and engineered to deliver more enhanced driving fun, the Elantra N Line serves as an entry-point to Hyundai’s high-performance N Brand line-up while also expanding its appeal to a wider audience.
Filed Under:
Compact,
Hyundai Elantra,
News
The Maxus G50's Standard Features Will Make the Innova Worry
With the G50 finally touching down on Philippine shores, Maxus Philippines has revealed even more details of its newest MPV ahead of its debut.
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
Maxus G50,
News
Mitsubishi PH Achieves 39 Percent Month on Month Sales Growth for July
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation experienced a significant increase in retail sales for the month of July as it achieved a total of 3,149 units sold.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
August 12, 2020
Stay Safe this Rainy Season with the Goodyear Wrangler TripleMax
With the rainy season in full swing, switching to a good set of tires will help keep you and your family safe. The Goodyear Wrangler TripleMax is the tiremaker’s most affordable tire line in the SUV segment, yet it offers shorter wet braking distance and road hazard resistance features.
We're Wishing the Local Honda HR-V Came with This Interior
Maybe it’s age (I just turned the big 4-0), but I’m starting to wish the local Honda HR-V offered an interior in this stunning shade of crimson.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Honda HR-V,
News
Nissan PH Made Beautiful Music with the X-Trail
As some areas of the country transition back into modified enhanced community quarantine, Nissan in the Philippines presents a unique ‘stay at home challenge’ as Filipinos stay home to stay safe. In collaboration with singer-songwriters Barbie Almalbis and Zsaris, Nissan in the Philippines entertained Filipinos by recreating a hit song using a Nissan X-Trail.
Filed Under:
COVID-19,
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan X-Trail
Volkswagen PH Extends Discount Offers on Santana, Lavida Until August 31
Volkswagen Philippines has extended its big discounts on purchases of the Santana and Lavida sedans until August 31, 2020. This gives Filipinos the much-needed time to buy their own German-engineered cars with discounts.
Filed Under:
Volkswagen Corporate,
Volkswagen Lavida,
Volkswagen Santana
Kia Reveals the Refreshed 2021 Stinger
The death of the high-performance Stinger fastback sedan has been greatly exaggerated as the Korean automaker unveiled a refreshed version for 2021. Aesthetic changes have been made outside, while inside, Kia has finally addressed the issue of cabin materials.
Filed Under:
Kia Stinger,
News,
Sports Sedan
Attention EasyTrip Tag Users: Switch to RFID ASAP Because Their Customer Service is Crap
Update: EasyTrip finally took action and the problems surrounding my balance transfer has been fixed (8/12).
Take my advice: make the switch to the EasyTrip RFID as soon as you can. With the prior announcement that its battery-powered EasyTrip transponder tags will be phased out by September 30, 2020 (not November 1), NLEX wants everyone to transition to a single form of cashless payment system using its RFID system.
August 11, 2020
This is How Much a Shelby Transformation Will Cost You in the Philippines
Filed Under:
Ford Mustang,
News,
Sports Car
You Have to Wait a Bit Longer for the All-New Subaru Outback
For those eagerly waiting for the arrival of the all-new seventh-generation Subaru Outback, well, your wait just got a bit longer. Though the U.S. market has had the OG crossover for quite a while now (earning some awards in the process), Japan and by extension, the Philippines’s source is still making do with the current sixth-generation model.
Filed Under:
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Subaru Outback
The Mazda CX-30 Understands that "Adulting" is Hard
With its evocative design and “right-sized” form, the Mazda CX-30 doesn’t strike the same chord as other compact crossovers. Others went for function over form—touting things like ruggedness or at the very least, rugged styling cues. On the other hand, the CX-30 has gone the other way, coming across as a crossover that values form as much as function.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Feature,
Mazda CX-30
SMC Continues Free Toll, Fuel Subsidy for Front Liners
San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) has extended its free toll privilege and fuel subsidy for medical front liners facing an uphill battle against COVID-19 that continues to surge across the country.
Filed Under:
COVID-19,
News,
San Miguel Corporate
Maserati's High-Performance Trofeo Line Coming to PH in 2021
Maserati completes its high-performance collection with the arrival of the Trofeo versions of the Ghibli and Quattroporte. Joining the Levante Trofeo, they become the pinnacle when it comes to luxury and performance for Trident brand.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury Car,
Maserati Ghibli,
Maserati Levante,
Maserati Quattroporte,
News,
Sports Sedan
Mitsubishi PH Discounts Montero Sport 4WD by P 230k
Mitsubishi Motor Philippines’s top-tier Montero Sport variant has become a lot more affordable this August.
Filed Under:
Mid-sized SUV,
Mitsubishi Corporate,
Mitsubishi Montero Sport,
News
Mercedes-Benz PH Holds August Sales Event
Mercedes-Benz welcomes the second half of the year with attractive offers on most of their line-up. Head to any Mercedes-Benz showrooms, and check out the August Sales Event happening until August 30, 2020.
Filed Under:
Mercedes-Benz Corporate,
News
August 10, 2020
Toyota Restyled the 2021 Corolla Cross Already
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
News,
Toyota Corolla Cross
Subaru's Safety-Minded Vehicles are Getting a P200k Discount This Month
Filed Under:
News,
Subaru BRZ,
Subaru Corporate,
Subaru Forester,
Subaru Levorg,
Subaru WRX,
Subaru WRX STI,
Subaru XV
The Land Rover Defender's Shape is Not Unique Enough
Filed Under:
Ineos Grenadier,
Land Rover Corporate,
Land Rover Defender,
News
Geely's Coupe SUV is Headed to Global Markets
Buried in a line talking about the jointly-developed Geely Volvo CMA platform’s sales milestone is a hint as to what could be another Geely vehicle headed to the Philippines. In case you missed it, here’s the paragraph again, but this time, we’ve highlighted it for full effect:
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Geely Corporate
Hyundai Spins Off "Ioniq" Into a New Brand
Just like it spun off “Genesis” from being a single model to a full-blown line-up, Hyundai has just announced that they’re doing the same with “Ioniq.” This time, the Ioniq brand is their dedicated battery electric vehicle brand.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Hyundai Corporate,
News
August 9, 2020
The Ford Bronco Could Come to the Philippines in 2023
In the next episode of, “will they or won’t they,” Ford seems to have changed their mind with regards to export plans surrounding its much-anticipated Bronco SUV.
Filed Under:
Ford Bronco,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
August 8, 2020
Toyota Motor PH Confirms Hybrid Power, 161 mm of Ground Clearance for 2021 Corolla Cross
Toyota Motor Philippines’s much anticipated guppy, I mean, car is finally confirmed to arrive with hybrid power. In a teaser post it posted on Facebook, the lazily-badged Corolla Cross compact crossover is coming to the country in hybrid guise (see the post below). With that, the Corolla Cross becomes the second Corolla-badged model to receive Toyota’s fourth-generation gasoline-hybrid engine.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Events,
News,
Toyota Corolla Cross,
Toyota Corporate
No Joke: Get the 2020 Suzuki Dzire GA for Less Than P 525k This August
Despite the re-implementation of MECQ in some parts of the country, Suzuki Philippines says its programs and promos are all on-going including their home test drive program and additional discounts on its entry-level Dzire sub-compact sedan.
Filed Under:
News,
Suzuki Corporate,
Suzuki DZire
Toyota Still Made a Profit Despite the Pandemic
Despite plunging sales amid the coronavirus pandemic, Toyota Motor Corporation still managed to squeeze out a profit in the latest quarter. Toyota’s results come as all other major Japanese players—Nissan, Honda, Subaru, Mazda, and Mitsubishi slumped to quarterly operating losses in the April to June period.
Filed Under:
News,
Toyota Corporate
Honda Cars PH Lends Out Vehicles to Front Liners Anew
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has lent out anew 18 cars to various medical facilities in Laguna and Cavite. This is in support of the transportation needs of medical health workers, with the recent re-implementation of the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ).
Filed Under:
COVID-19,
CSR,
Honda Corporate,
News
August 7, 2020
The All-New Land Rover Defender Has Arrived and You (Sadly) Have to Pay a Bit More to Get One
The wait is now over. After a seven-month pre-selling tease, Land Rover Philippines has announced the arrival of the all-new Defender. An icon re-imagined for the 21st century, the Defender is built for adventurous hearts and curious minds.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Land Rover Defender,
Luxury SUV,
News
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