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November 16, 2020

Honda Cars PH Offers a Helping Hand to Owners Affected by the Recent Typhoons


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI), announces the “Honda Helps” program which aims to provide assistance to Honda car owners affected by the recent typhoon, Ulysses.

EDSA Busway to Become Permanent with Construction of Concourses


The pandemic has spurred the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to finally modernize the bus routes plying EDSA. The best bit of news: it looks like it’ll be permanent.

We Know Exactly How Much Each Personalized 2021 Mazda MX-5 Costs


When Mazda Philippines launched its Build Your Personal MX-5 program, they did so to coincide with the global launch of the 2021 MX-5. At the time, the carmaker could only give a price range with the final price dictated by the exact combination of exterior color, interior trim, transmission, and if you’re opting for the soft top, the canvas top color.

SMC to Build Road, Rail Networks Leading to Bulacan Airport


San Miguel Corporation has unveiled major rail and road network projects it will incorporate into its P 740 billion airport project in Bulacan to provide seamless travel around the country and help decongest EDSA.

Review: 2020 Nissan 370Z NISMO


2020 has been tough. The pandemic has definitely screwed everyone over—mobility is limited and business is bad. Looking back, there’s not much to like about this year perhaps save for this: the arrival of the Nissan 370Z. The “Z34,” as it’s known among enthusiast is a decade old, sure; but it’s time to erase all those preconceived notions about this pre-teen-aged sportscar. It’s a bright spot in an otherwise dreary year for anything four-wheeled.

November 15, 2020

The World's Most Efficient Engine Comes from BYD


Known as a leader in China’s New Energy Vehicle (NEV) segment, BYD is taking things a step further with the announcement of a high-efficiency version of its 1.5-liter “Xiaoyun” engine.

This is the World's First Carbon Neutral Tire


Michelin has launched the e.Primacy, the first tire in the world to be carbon neutral at the point of purchase.

Volvo Drops Cars from a Crane for Safety's Sake


It is the most extreme crash test ever executed by Volvo Cars, and a crucial one. Extrication specialists often use cars crashed at the Volvo Cars Safety Centre to hone their life-saving skills.

Mitsubishi PH Reveals Montero Sport Sales Rise 232 Percent in October


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) announces a spectacular 232 percent increase in Montero Sport sales for the month of October compared to September.

November 14, 2020

Rain or Shine, the Subaru Forester is One Safe Bet


Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines is imbibing the holiday spirit as early as November with savings of at least P 150,000 on a 2020 Forester. Customers get to enjoy the gift of safer drives, plus a special deal which is only available until November 30, 2020 at all authorized Subaru showrooms nationwide.

November 13, 2020

Watch Honda Tease the All-New 2022 Civic


Mark your calendars: the global debut of the all-new, eleventh-generation Honda Civic is set for November 17.

Toyota Aims for Dakar Rally Win with New Hilux


Toyota Gazoo Racing will be competing at the 2021 Dakar Rally with four crews, all using the new Hilux. A fixture at the Dakar since 2012, this year’s team consisting of highly experienced specialists and relative newcomers will give them the best chance to win the overall crown.

Mazda PH Offering Up to P 300k in Cash Savings to End 2020


Bermaz Auto Philippines, the exclusive distributor of Mazda vehicles in the country is ending 2020 with their biggest deals yet. With the “Sayonara 2020” promo, get up to P 300,000 cash savings on a brand-new Mazda—a perfect way to start the Christmas season, or perhaps an even better way to start the New Year.

Waze Now Points Out Railroad Crossings


Waze, the community-based traffic and navigation app has announced a new feature that will provide alerts to users approaching a railroad crossing. As they are seeing Waze users making a return to the road following COVID-19-related community quarantine measures, this unique feature will help put drivers’ safety first by highlighting the potential risks associated with driving over railroad crossings.

Get Back on the Road with Caltex Fuel for Fuel Promo


Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), brings out the Christmas cheer to Filipinos nationwide with its Fuel for Fuel promo starting today. Motorists can collect e-stamps and redeem free fuel to help them get back on the road this holiday season.

November 12, 2020

SeaOil Brings Back Lifetime Free Gas Promo


SeaOil Philippines is bringing back the first-of-its-kind “Lifetime Free Gas Promo” that awards a lifetime supply of SeaOil fuels to the grand winners.

Hyundai Alabang, Commonwealth Cited at Commercial Vehicle Dealer Awards


Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) honored Hyundai Trucks and Buses Alabang and Hyundai Trucks and Buses Commonwealth for excellence in Sales and After Sales Operations, respectively, at HARI’s annual Commercial Vehicle (CV) Dealer Awards. The two stood out from among HARI’s 14-strong CV dealership network for excellence in the two key areas of the business.

The 2021 Ford Everest BaseCamp Gives You the Confidence to Explore the Great Outdoors


Just a week after its global debut in Thailand, the refreshed Ford Everest has made its way to other markets. The next recipient is Australia, where the new mesh grille is now standard on what they officially call the, and we’re not making this up, the 2021.25 Ford Everest.

The Mazda CX-30 Proved Itself on a 836-kilometer Drive Through Kazakhstan


In its centenary year, Mazda brought its CX-30 compact crossover in a challenging 836-kilometer drive across Eastern Kazakhstan to the border of China, taking in sections of the legendary Silk Road as well as the barren beauty of remote central Asia.

Know the Story Behind Changan, the Country's Newest Car Brand


The future of Philippine mobility is here with Changan. The characters “Chang” and “An” put together mean “Lasting Safety.” This is what the country’s newest automotive player, Changan, offers the Filipino public.

Honda Will Offer a Legend That Can Drive Itself in Highway Traffic


Honda will be the first carmaker in the world to mass-produce a Level 3 self-driving car. This will allow drivers to let their vehicle navigate congested expressway traffic without any steering or pedal input.

November 11, 2020

Suzuki S-Presso Scores Zero at Crash Safety Test


The Indian-made Suzuki S-Presso has scored a zero-star crash safety rating at the Global NCAP. It’s similar to the model available in the Philippines except the variant tested by the safety agency is equipped only with a driver’s airbag (the local S-Presso GL has two).

Changan is Back with a 5-Vehicle Line-Up


The people behind Hyundai in the Philippines is bringing in a new brand: Changan. The first-ever Changan distributorship in the entire ASEAN region, the newly formed Changan Motor Philippines, Inc. (CMPI) will be responsible for Changan’s passenger vehicle range, while Berjaya Auto Asia will now concentrate on Kaicene, Changan’s commercial vehicle brand.

The 2021 Kia Sorento Beats Aston Martin, BMW to Win Best Large SUV


How’s this for the Power to Surprise? The all-new 2021 Kia Sorento bagged the Golden Steering Wheel 2020 (Das Goldene Lenkrad 2020) awarded by German publication Auto Bild and Bild am Sonntag.

Hyundai Set to Introduce At Least 15 New Models by 2022


Hyundai will be continuing its sustained product blitz come 2021 to 2022 with new SUVs as well as N performance models. This was revealed by the Korean automaker ahead of the U.S. market reveal for their all-new 2022 Tucson.

Audi Celebrates 40 Years of quattro Four-Wheel Drive


“quattro” means “Audi,” and “Audi” often means “quattro.” This leading four-wheel drive technology has been a cornerstone of the brand for 40 years now—the original Audi Quattro model debuted at the Geneva Motor Show in 1980. Since then until September this year, Audi has produced 10,947,790 cars equipped with quattro all-wheel drive systems. At present, every Audi model line, except the compact A1, is available with cars that transfer horsepower to the road through all four wheels.

Chery Auto PH Says Its Vehicles are Made for Stormy Days Ahead


With stormy days ahead, Chery Auto Philippines reminds you that crossovers provide an extra layer of protection against unexpected obstacles that Mother Nature might throw; obstacles that might otherwise stop a regular passenger car dead in its tracks.

Nissan Celebrates a Decade of EVolution with the LEAF


As adoption and curiosity for electric vehicles continue to boom, Nissan takes a look at how far the Leaf, and the world of electrified driving has evolved over the past decade.