Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, has appointed Billy Liu as its new country chairman and general manager. He succeeded Louie Zhang, who recently retired after 31 years of service in the company.
November 26, 2020
Chevron PH Appoints New Country Chairman
Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, has appointed Billy Liu as its new country chairman and general manager. He succeeded Louie Zhang, who recently retired after 31 years of service in the company.
So Why Did Mazda PH Choose the Pangolin as the BT-50's Spirit Animal?
2020 has been one hell of a year. With a global pandemic still surging and economic crises afflicting most nations around the world, it’s been a dire effort for anyone to keep a sound, positive outlook. Add to that, the Philippines has just gone through two intense typhoons, taking with it most of whatever morale is left of our countrymen. Amidst all this, the automotive industry has chosen to move forward, with brands launching vehicles one after the other, offering support to the health and public sector, and getting involved in charitable activities.
Suzuki Auto Opens in Marikina
Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH) welcomes another dealership in their roster. With the grand opening of Suzuki Auto Marikina (SA Marikina), a member of the ANC+ Group of Companies, Suzuki is now more reachable and accessible to residents within the vicinity of Marikina City and its neighboring communities.
Ford, Subaru May Soon Face Their Own Fuel Pump Recalls
Brace yourselves for more recalls surrounding Denso fuel pumps. In what could be another “Takata-level” recall, the Japanese parts supplier is adding more than 1.5 million units to its growing list of fuel pumps that may stop working altogether.
The Mahindra Thar, a Wrangler-Inspired SUV, Just Beat Jeep in Crash Tests
How’s this for irony? When Mahindra debuted their body-on-frame SUV, the 2021 Thar, people pointed out that it was more than a homage to the Jeep Wrangler; it was a downright clone. Regardless, it did prove that it does one thing better than the real Jeep: crash safety.
November 25, 2020
2021 Toyota Rush Now Comes with 7 Seats as Standard
Toyota Motor Philippines is updating its entry-level SUV, the Rush for 2021. Retailing at Toyota’s 70 dealerships across the country starting November 26, 2021 Rush now features three rows of seats as standard.
Nissan Introduces the 2021 Terra
Nissan has just given its Terra a major revamp for 2021. In a break from tradition, it was launched first in the Middle East—a brand-new market for Nissan’s mid-sized 7-seater SUV, where it takes on a different name: X-Terra. Regardless, it brings a bolder style and increased levels of technology.
Nissan Will Take on "Timeless Japanese Futurism" as Its Design Language
Nissan is looking to adapt its “Timeless Japanese Futurism” concept on more models. Starting with the Ariya EV crossover, the minimalist design is now on the third-generation 2021 Note hatchback as well.
Geely Has Now Sold Over 10 Million Vehicles
Geely Auto was founded in 1997 by Founder, and now Chairman, Li Shufu who believed in the potential of the Chinese automotive market as consumers transitioned from bicycles to motorbikes to automobiles.
Even After 5 Years, That Toyota Fortuner 2.8 LTD 4x2 Will Still be Worth P 1.122M*
Other carmakers may have more toys, but Toyota is leveraging the power of its brand (and the ethos of quality, durability, and reliability behind it) to sell cars. Case in point is this new offer for would-be new Fortuner and new Hilux owners.
Meet the Possible COVID-19 Vaccine Transporters
Centro Nippon Fruehauf Cooltech Inc. (CFCI), is now studying the possible development of ref vans that can transport the vaccines for COVID-19 once they become available in the country. It is a joint venture between leading truck body builder Centro Manufacturing Corporation and Nippon Fruehauf Ltd., one of the biggest truck body builders and wing van manufacturers in Japan.
San Miguel Says Navotas, Malabon Spared from Floods Thanks to Them
Malabon and Navotas, two of the most flood-prone areas in Metro Manila, reported no major flooding incidents despite the recent onslaught of two typhoons, primarily due to the government’s installation of pumping stations, complemented by the continuous dredging of the Tullahan-Tinajeros River system by San Miguel Corporation (SMC).
Could This Be the "Ultimate Version" of the Ford Ranger Wildtrak?
The subtly refreshed 2021 Ford Ranger makes it to its first market outside of Thailand: Australia. And now, we see it as one of the most sought-after variants: the Ranger Wildtrak X.
November 24, 2020
Mazda PH Launches Special Edition BT-50 4x4 Pangolin (w/ Specs)
Mazda Philippines is raising awareness to the plight of a critically endangered species by launching a special edition BT-50 pickup truck: the BT-50 Pangolin. Endemic to the islands of Palawan, the pangolin is the world’s most trafficked mammal. Like the modest, but capable animal that it derives its name from, the BT-50 Pangolin features design enhancements that ensure long, versatile, and steady service matching the gentle tenacity of its namesake.
2021 Honda City Hatchback Makes Global Debut
The rumors, reports, hints, and spy shots are all true: ASEAN’s not getting the all-new Honda Jazz / Fit. Instead, that role will be filled in by the all-new City hatchback.
3M Philippines Brings in Car Tint That Works Well with RFIDs
3M Philippines, distributed by TSL Marketing, launches the new 3M Ceramic IR Series tint. It heeds the call for an automotive window tint that provides up to 99 percent UV protection while guaranteeing zero electronic interference with any electronic or mobile device.
Nissan Donates to Typhoon Relief for Bicol and Cagayan
Nissan in the Philippines recently donated relief goods for 800 families greatly affected by the recent typhoons that have passed through the country, as part of the company’s ongoing support to people in the Philippines.
The Toyota GR Supra is Now Discounted by P 500k
A barometer of just how vulnerable the local automotive industry is amidst the pandemic, Toyota Motor Philippines is more than doubling the cash discount on its flagship sportscar, the GR Supra.
You Have One Week Left to Save Big on Your Dream Toyota
Looking to buy your dream Toyota? You only have a week left for their Live Life on the Safe Side deals. Enjoy a wide selection of flexible financing or discounts and freebies on well-loved Toyota models until the end of November.
Foton's EC Mobile Service Now Operates 24/7
Since the pandemic, Foton Philippines has developed more ways to provide assistance while complying with the government mandates with regards to COVID-19 safety protocols. The Foton EC Mobile Truck gives Foton vehicle owners the upper hand by providing on-call maintenance services such as Preventive Maintenance Services (PMS), onboard electronic troubleshooting and diagnosing, as well as repairs related to aircon, engine electrical, mechanical, and underchassis.
This is How the Refreshed 2021 Camry May Look Like for the Philippine Market
Last July, Toyota unveiled a refreshed Camry for 2021 for the North American market. Now, they have revealed what it looks like for the rest of the world.
November 23, 2020
These Autosweep RFID Sites Will Now Allow "Walk-Ins"
Autosweep RFID, the electronic toll system of San Miguel Corporation-operated expressways is backtracking on its “by-appointment only” stickering and installation.
Here's How You Can Fix That Wonky Apple CarPlay on Your Mazda Connect System
Attention, Mazda owners: if your Apple CarPlay just turned wonky, it’s not just you; it’s pretty much everyone else.
Triumph Motorcycles Opens Philippine Showroom
Triumph Motorcycles, the newest brand under the Autohub Group of Companies formally kickstarted its Philippine operations with the opening of its showroom located along Ortigas Avenue in Greenhills, San Juan.
Chery Auto PH Adds Stylish New Tiggo 2 Variant for P 795k
Chery Auto Philippines is adding a new Tiggo 2 variant, this one centered on giving it some extra street cred.
Mitsubishi PH Prices the L300 Euro 4 for Just P 698k
The Mitsubishi L300 is known to be one the most reliable utilitarian vehicle in the country. As proof to the claim, just last year, the iconic nameplate celebrated the roll out of its 200,000th production unit and continues to reflect a strong demand from the market.
November 22, 2020
Are We Looking at the 2022 Kia Sportage?
Kia is expected to debut the all-new Sportage sometime next year as a 2022 model, but it seems China can’t wait. Making its debut at the Guangzhou Auto Show is the 2021 Sportage Ace.
The Geely Preface Bags the 2021 China Car of the Year
Geely has a good reason to celebrate as its Preface mid-sized sedan has been awarded the 2021 China Car of the Year.
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