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May 17, 2021

Hyundai Kicks Off Extensive Testing Of Its Hybrid WRC Rally Car

After pledging its commitment to the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) hybrid era, Hyundai Motorsport has put a prototype of its Rally1 car through its paces for the first time. The test took place on rough gravel in the south of France last week as the team prepares to tackle WRC’s newest technical challenge.

Normally, rust is the bane of every car owner, and carmakers go through great lengths to make sure their new cars stay corrosion-free for a long time. However, one customizer thinks it would greatly add character to the all-new Land Rover Defender.

Lexus Philippines is offering an enhanced ownership package for would-be owners of its NX, RX, and UX this May.

With the economy starting to pick up, Hyundai Asia Resources, Incorporated (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai trucks and buses in the Philippines, comes prepared with a wide range of construction-duty trucks that fit your expectations of a business mobility partner in this demanding industry.

Review: 2021 Lexus UX 200 F Sport

What’s in a label? On one hand, the overall shape and form of the Lexus UX says it is a hatchback, but the plastic cladding and (slightly) raised ride height says it is an SUV. Regardless of label though, Lexus perfectly understands that everyone wants crossovers these days, and they have decided to make their entry-level model exactly that. Whatever you use to describe the UX though—hatchback, SUV, or crossover—it is, without a doubt, a stunner. Note to others: this is how entry-level models should be done.

Car dealers are known to sometimes give outrageous deals just to win customers. Case in point is this new promo that nets you a free Vespa scooter with every purchase of a Mitsubishi Xpander or Mitsubishi Mirage G4.

Get A Ford Ranger At Just P 9,999 Monthly This May

Ford Philippines is offering low monthly fees and all-in low downpayment offers for the Ford EcoSport, Ford Ranger, and Ford Everest this month.

If you’ve decided to buy a Nissan Leaf, or any other EV for that matter, let’s make one thing clear: you still have a 12-volt lead-acid battery to take care of.

Foton Motor Philippines, Inc. (FMPI) has turned over its 500th unit to one of the leading express delivery companies in Southeast Asia, J&T Express. Under the leadership of Philippine Global Jet Express, Inc., J&T Express is bringing about a remarkable boost in mobility for everyone’s benefit. The strengthened fleet is expected to bring faster services to our fellowmen.

On May 10, 2021, Changan produced its 20 millionth vehicle. This makes it the first Chinese brand to reach the milestone.

Oh hell, no. Apparently, Ford is looking for ways to project ads onto your car’s infotainment system by using the vehicle’s on-board cameras. This is based on a patent it has filed.

Get ready for more confusion as Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal—the members of the so-called NCR-Plus is shifting to General Community Quarantine or GCQ, but with “heightened restrictions.”

Wheel Gallery Holding Buy 1, Take 3 On Nitto Tires From May 14 to 31, 2021

Wheel Gallery is holding a mega sale of select Nitto tires starting on Friday, May 14 to Monday, May 31, 2021 (or until supplies last). The sale offers buyers Buy 1, Take 3 on selected tire sizes.

As the summer season continues to sizzle, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) extends its promo deals for the Mirage, Mirage G4, Xpander, Montero, and Strada. Plus a low down payment offer for the Mitsubishi L300.

Prestone, the leading manufacturer of coolants and brake fluids in the Philippines is cautioning motorists that the scorching temperatures experienced by the country can lead to unwanted breakdowns.

After collaborating on a Rolls-Royce with a one-of-a-kind Phantom, French leather artisan now turned their attention to Bugatti, where they helped one customer create his vision of what epitomizes a luxury car. Meet the Chiron habillé par Hermès, a hyper sportscar inspired by artisan craftsmanship.

Kaizen, a Japanese term that means continuous improvement, is a Toyota philosophy that is innate to its entire network. This philosophy in mind is what keeps Toyota ready to quickly adapt to the changes brought about by the different quarantine protocols and shifting customer needs and buying behavior amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Chery Auto Philippines is holding its planned price increase for the third time.

Suzuki Motor Corporation has reached a milestone: selling 25 million mini vehicles or kei cars in Japan as of April 30 2021.

PH Government Offering Tax Incentives For Hyundai To Locally Manufacture Ioniq Hybrid

The Philippine government is eyeing Hyundai to assemble the Ioniq Hybrid in the Philippines. This was after the DTI’s Board of Investments met with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Philippines, the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in South Korea, and the DTI’s Foreign Trade Service Corps.

Recognizing that the Philippines is an archipelago with more than 7,000 islands, an effective cold chain logistics system is vital for the upgrading of the country’s food, dairy, fruits and vegetables, pharmaceutical, and other perishable products industries. There is still a need to provide efficient refrigerated transport from the farms or factories to the regional distributors and ultimately, that last-mile delivery to the outlets and the customers. This was disclosed by Vic Belisario, Senior Sales Manager of leading truck body builder Centro Manufacturing Corporation.

With the preview of its first all-electric vehicle, the Solterra, Subaru will be taking a drastically different step to its management style moving forward.

Peugeot Philippines and French specialty restaurant Metronome recently came together to offer an experience worthy of their clients. Until June 2021, every purchase of a Peugeot 3008 SUV or a Peugeot 5008 SUV will come with gift vouchers that can be used for up to two visits to Metronome.

The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc., or CAMPI reports that new vehicle sales of its members slumped once more in April, dropping 13.8 percent for a total of 17,843 units.

Mitsubishi’s “Small But Beautiful” mid-term business has entered into a new phase by rekindling what the carmaker calls, “Mitsubishi-ness.”

Subaru has finally named their version of the global compact SUV they’re jointly developing with Toyota: Solterra. And it’s arriving to showrooms by 2022.

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has revealed more details on its plans for FY2021 (April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022) and beyond, including the confirmation that an all-new Xpander is arriving within their current fiscal year.

GrabPay Can Now Be Used To Reload Your Autosweep and EasyTrip RFIDs

Good news: you can now use GrabPay to top up both your Autosweep RFID and EasyTrip RFID. This helps make reloading contactless toll payments easier for those who need to traverse the major expressways in Luzon.

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May 17, 2021

Hyundai Kicks Off Extensive Testing Of Its Hybrid WRC Rally Car

For P 81,000, This Company Will Add Rust To Your Brand-New Land Rover Defender

Lexus PH Offers Free PMS For RX, NX, and UX SUVs This May

Hyundai's Construction Trucks Lets You Build, Build, Build

May 16, 2021

Review: 2021 Lexus UX 200 F Sport

Buy A Mitsubishi Xpander or Mirage G4, Get A Vespa For Free

May 14, 2021

Get A Ford Ranger At Just P 9,999 Monthly This May

Yes, The Nissan LEAF Still Has A 12-Volt Battery, And You Need To Care For It

Foton Philippines Turns Over 500th Unit to J&T Express

Changan Just Produced Its 20 Millionth Vehicle

Ads May Soon Come To Your Ford's Infotainment System

NCR-Plus Shifts To "GCQ With Heightened Restrictions"

May 13, 2021

Wheel Gallery Holding Buy 1, Take 3 On Nitto Tires From May 14 to 31, 2021

Mitsubishi Motors PH Extends Hot Summer Deals

Prestone Warns Motorists of Possible Car Trouble This Summer

After Collaborating With Rolls-Royce, Hermès Worked With Bugatti To Produce This One-Of-A-Kind Chiron

Toyota Dealerships Remain "At Your Service" Amid The Pandemic

No Price Increase For Chery Auto PH

Suzuki Is The Undisputed Kei Car Champ With More Than 25 Million Sold

May 12, 2021

PH Government Offering Tax Incentives For Hyundai To Locally Manufacture Ioniq Hybrid

Centro Manufacturing On A Mission To Improve Cold Chain Logistics In The Philippines

Subaru Is Now Taking A Quality First Stance On Their Products

Buy A Peugeot 3008 or 5008, Get A Swanky French Dinner For Free

Auto Sales Continue To Contract In April 2021 As Ford, Suzuki Overtake Nissan in Sales

After 11 Years, Mitsubishi Announces Return of Ralliart

Subaru Names Its EV The Solterra, And That's A Very Unfortunate Name

Mitsubishi Confirms All-New Xpander Is Coming This Year And It Will Offer A Hybrid Variant

May 11, 2021

GrabPay Can Now Be Used To Reload Your Autosweep and EasyTrip RFIDs