March 26, 2021
Geely Opens in Makati
Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP) is adding another outlet in its fast-growing roster of dealerships this March as it opens Geely Makati. Geely Makati will operate under the management of SGAP.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Geely Corporate,
News
Nissan Opens First Dealership in Cagayan Province
Nissan widens its reach throughout the country as it opens the first Nissan dealership in the Cagayan province.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
News,
Nissan Corporate
All-New 2021 Hino 300 Series Offers Safety, AT Convenience in Light-Duty Trucks
Hino Motors Philippines (HMP), the exclusive distributor of Hino trucks and buses in the Philippines, introduces the newest addition to its growing roster of light-duty trucks—the all-new 2021 Hino 300 Series.
Filed Under:
Hino Corporate,
Hino CV,
News
Martine Cajucom-Ho Shares Her Experience with Lalamove to Help Grow Her Business
This year, the emergence of small and medium enterprises has never been this big. Technology has made it easy to grow businesses. From marketing your products on social media to hiring delivery services from apps, it is apparent that a lot of businesses have undergone digitalization to cope during this pandemic.
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News
A Free Software Upgrade Just Added More Performance to the Porsche Taycan
Porsche just showed the potential of Over-the-Air (OTA) firmware updates with its first software update for its all-electric Taycan.
Filed Under:
News,
Porsche Corporate,
Porsche Taycan
Porsche Won't be Using VW Platforms Anymore
Porsche won’t be using Volkswagen platforms for its future vehicles starting with the all-new Macan due in the second half of 2021. Instead, the German luxury carmaker will use the Premium Platform Electric or PPE which it co-developed with sister brand, Audi, since 2018.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
News,
Porsche Corporate,
Porsche Macan,
Technology
Ford Just Found USD 100,000 Worth of Quality Leather Sitting In Its Basement
Anyone who’s moved house (or done a renovation) would know how Ford feels right here. When the carmaker decided to clean up its Ford product development center (it’s being razed to make way for a Ford ‘campus of the future’), they’ve managed to find rolls and rolls of leather—about USD 100,000 (about P 4.8 million) lying around. So, what did they do? Why, hold a garage sale, of course.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News
March 25, 2021
Geely Opens in Davao City
Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP) continues its expansion in Mindanao as it opens Geely Davao. Since last year, SGAP has already inaugurated four dealerships in the country’s South: Geely Zamboanga, Cagayan de Oro General Santos, and Davao.
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Dealerships,
Geely Corporate,
News
The MG Marvel R is a 288-horsepower, 655 Nm of Torque Super SUV
MG just pulled the wraps off its next-generation battery electric vehicle—the 2022 Marvel R Electric. Dubbed as a “high-tech, luxurious lifestyle SUV” it’s destined to push the SAIC Motor brand’s presence in Europe, fighting the likes of the Volkswagen ID.4 and Tesla Model Y.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
MG Marvel,
News
The Mitsubishi L300 Lives On the Mantra: "If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It"
When you trust someone, you usually have a strong belief on the other’s reliability, a deep confidence in one’s capability to deliver on his promises, and a reliance on his strength and ability to get the job done.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
Mitsubishi L300,
News
The All-New Honda CRF300L and CRF300 Rally Means There's No End of the Road When Riding
Honda Philippines continues its product onslaught this 2021 by bringing in new generation design and performance to the off-roading riding genre with the all-new CRF300L and CRF300 Rally.
Filed Under:
Honda Motorcycles,
News
Own a Hyundai Reina for Just P 5,921 a Month (And Yes, Still No Safeguard Tariff)
Make it your business to drive your business forward with style, space, and power—at the price you want!
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Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai Reina,
News
Foton's Harabas TM300 is Ready for the Hard Life
Last year, Foton Motor Philippines launched the TM300—a small light-duty truck powered by a class-exclusive diesel engine under its Gratour sub-brand. This year, one of the country’s best-selling automotive brands has decided to bring it into their main line, re-branding it as the Foton Harabas TM300.
Volvo, Geely to Share Infotainment Systems
Volvo Cars will soon be licensing its infotainment system platform to other members of the Geely Group and even other carmakers. This as they’ve setup a new joint venture with technology company ECARX.
Filed Under:
Geely Corporate,
News,
Volvo Corporate
Isuzu, Hino, and Toyota to Jointly Develop Trucks
Isuzu, Hino, and Toyota have entered into a partnership surrounding the development of future commercial vehicles.
Filed Under:
Hino Corporate,
Isuzu Corporate,
News,
Toyota Corporate
March 24, 2021
The All-New 2021 Ford Explorer Lands in the Philippines and It's Priced at P 2.7M
Its arrival may have been a tad delayed, but Ford Philippines is now pre-selling its mid-sized North American SUV, the all-new 2021 Explorer. It’ll be made available in two variants and initially three colors only.
Filed Under:
Ford Explorer,
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Rumors
Chery Volleybelles Share Their Thoughts on the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro
Fresh from its launch in late January and basking in its sold-out success in February, the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro sustains its momentum as new shipments arrive to replenish stocks and meet the strong demand for the stylish new crossover.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
Chery Tiggo 7,
News
This Lexus IS Contains a Turntable in the Glovebox
Installing a turn table inside a car seems like an impractical thing to do; after all, vinyl records will skip at the slight bump. Well, leave it to the guys at Lexus to prove them wrong with this customized Lexus IS which sports, you guessed it, a turntable in the glove box.
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
Lexus IS,
News
Northbound Skyway Extension Structurally Complete
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is set to fulfill its commitment to the public of providing a long-term solution to years of worsening traffic on the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) approaching Alabang, Muntinlupa—brought about by rapid growth in Southern Luzon.
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate
2021 Lexus LS Comes with a New P 5.928M Variant
Lexus Philippines is updating its flagship sedan, the LS for 2021 with added safety and convenience features, and a new variant that starts at below P 6 million.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Lexus LS,
Luxury Car,
News
The All-New 2021 Subaru Outback is Coming and Here's What We Know So Far
The first quarter may have been quiet for all-wheel drive specialist Subaru, but they’re making up for it big time. After the official Philippine launch of the first-ever Evoltis in April, it’ll be followed a month after by the all-new 2021 Outback.
Filed Under:
Executive Car,
News,
Rumors,
Subaru Outback
Changan PH Banks on CS35 Plus, CS75 Plus for 2021 Sales Momentum
Changan Motor Philippines, Inc. (CMPI), the exclusive distributor of Changan vehicles in the country is banking on the global success of the CS75 Plus and CS35 Plus to carry them forward in 2021. This, as Changan ended 2020 as the best-selling domestic brand in China.
Filed Under:
Changan Corporate,
Changan CS35 Plus,
Changan CS75 Plus,
News
Geely Announces New Tesla-Rivaling Zeekr Brand
Despite having brands such as Volvo, Polestar, and Lynk & Co under its belt, Geely thinks it’s still not enough. The Chinese car manufacturer just announced the formation of a new company, Zeekr. It’ll be their premium all-electric vehicle brand that will set the stage to challenge the likes of Tesla.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Geely Corporate,
News
March 23, 2021
LRT-1 to Suspend Operations from March 31 to April 4
In order to facilitate necessary upgrades and continuous improvements to the LRT-1 system, private operator and maintenance provider Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is announcing a temporary suspension of LRT-1 operations from March 31 (Holy Wednesday) to April 4, 2021 (Easter Sunday) for its annual maintenance.
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News
Nissan has Produced More LEAFs Than It Did Bluebirds
Nissan’s drive towards carbon neutrality is continuing at a brisk pace when production of its 100 percent electric Leaf overtook the cumulative production of the Bluebird.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan Leaf
Work From Home? The Sony SC-1 Enables You to Drive From Home
Sony’s driverless car just completed its first test by successfully ferrying passengers in Guam, while it was driven by remote over 2,500 kilometers away in Tokyo using a 5G network.
Filed Under:
News,
Technology
Toyota Motor PH was the Best-Selling Brand in These 9 Segments
Despite the challenges that faced the automotive industry in 2020, Toyota Motor Philippines managed to retain its Triple Crown by being the best-selling brand in Passenger Cars (PC), Commercial Vehicles (CV), and overall sales. This marks the 19th consecutive year they have managed the feat.
Filed Under:
News,
PHL Auto Industry,
Toyota Corporate
BMW to Unify Platforms by 2025 with Neue Klasse
BMW’s first-ever i4 gran coupe is just their first step towards an ambitious new electric-focused future. In four years’ time, the German automaker will be unveiling a brand-new platform with a very familiar name: the Neue Klasse.
Filed Under:
BMW Corporate,
News,
Technology
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