June 21, 2021
Volvo Cars PH Earns Smart And Safer Mobility Award At Europa Awards 2021
Volvo Philippines clinched the Smart and Safer Mobility Award at the recently held Europa Awards 2021.
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
News,
Volvo Corporate
First-Ever BMW M Bike Arrives In The Philippines: Meet The P 2.995M M 1000RR
SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation, the official distributor of BMW Motorrad in the Philippines is bringing in a small batch of the first-ever M bike: the M 1000RR.
Filed Under:
BMW Motorcycles,
Motorcycle,
News
June 19, 2021
Here's Your First Look At The Philippine-Spec 2021 Volkswagen Multivan Kombi
Two days after Volkswagen Philippines officially announced the arrival of the Multivan Kombi by the third quarter of 2021, the first unit has actually arrived in the country and here it is.
Filed Under:
Luxury MPV,
News,
Volkswagen Multivan Kombi
The Forester GT Lite Keeps Things Fresh For Subaru's Compact SUV
In 2019, Subaru launched the fifth-generation Forester. Known by fans as the “SK5,” it became the most obvious sign that the once quirky carmaker—known for their all-wheel drive and oddball designs—was headed straight into the mainstream.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Driver's Seat,
Subaru Forester
30 Years Ago, Mazda Won The 24 Hours of Le Mans
At 4 PM on the 23rd June 1991 Johnny Herbert crossed the finish line at the Le Mans 24 Hour race to mark a unique achievement. Mazda had become the first Japanese manufacturer to win the world’s most famous endurance race, not only that they’d done it with a totally unique engine that had captivated the fans at the track with its ear-piercing soundtrack.
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
Motorsports,
News
Last Minute Father's Day Gift Shopping? Try Heading To PGA Cars
Can’t think of a gift for a car-crazed Dad this Father’s Day? Get him some awesome stuff not found in malls but rather from the car showrooms he loves. Not only are these items from Porsche, Audi, Lamborghini and Bentley well-crafted, but they are quite exclusive as well. Show Dad he’s special. You’re welcome.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
Bentley Corporate,
Lamborghini Corporate,
News,
Porsche Corporate
This Is The 2022 Toyota Tundra
Toyota’s had enough of internet leaks, and plug them up for good, they’ve decided to show off the 2022 Tundra pickup truck in full.
Filed Under:
News,
Pick-Up,
Toyota Tundra
Review: 2021 Toyota GR Supra 3.0
Normally, anyone who’s had the chance to take the Toyota GR Supra would be smitten by it. But beyond the tons of pics done for the ‘gram and the prerequisite social media profile pic change, let’s get down to the brutal truth: is this revival, 17 years in the making worth it, or is Toyota just better off keeping the Supra in its cupboard of legendary nameplates?
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Sports Car,
Toyota Supra
BMW Philippines Launches 2021 M3 Competition And M4 Competition (w/ Specs)
SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation announces the arrival of the all-new BMW M3 sedan and M4 coupe in no less than Competition guise. These two models continue to live up to their 35-year heritage of bringing track-optimized performance together with everyday usability.
Filed Under:
BMW M3,
BMW M4,
Car Launch,
Sports Car,
Sports Sedan
BMW Philippines Brings Down The Price Of The BMW M5 Competition To P 13.69M (w/ Specs)
When SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation launched the current-generation BMW M5 in 2018, it came with a mouthwatering P 14.790 million price tag. Three years later, in a very interesting twist, the refreshed M5 (LCI in BMW terminology) comes in at P 13.69 million. Yes. It’s actually more affordable now.
Filed Under:
BMW M5,
Car Launch,
News,
Sports Sedan
BMW Philippines Takes Luxury A Step Further By Launching Customization Program For New M Cars
SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW vehicles in the Philippines, is once again taking the luxury vehicle ownership experience a step further.
Filed Under:
BMW Corporate,
BMW M3,
BMW M4,
BMW M5,
News
June 18, 2021
Visit These Subaru Showrooms On Father's Day Weekend And Get Free Stuff
Motor Image Pilipinas, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines, honors all fathers this month by offering special freebies to all its customers – not just fathers! – who visit selected showrooms (Subaru Greenhills, Subaru Manila Bay, Subaru C5 Pasig, and Subaru Global City) from June 18-20 and June 25-27, 2021.
Filed Under:
News,
Subaru Corporate
Internet Celebrity Alex Gonzaga Is Chery's Newest Brand Ambassador
Chery Auto Philippines finally reveals the face of its most-awaited brand ambassador for 2021: Alex Gonzaga. Gonzaga, considered as one of the most influential multimedia icons joins the Chery Auto Philippines family in a 60-second premier video that appeared on Facebook and YouTube.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
News
Ford Territory Owners Share The Features They Love The Most
Ford Philippines surveyed the Ford Territory Club Philippines or FTCP on their five favorite features of their small SUV.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
Ford Territory,
News
The 2022 Honda Civic Is Loaded With Tech, Connectivity
When Honda unveiled the all-new 2022 Civic, they detailed a waft of new available features which look great on the PR, but would normally be exclusive or available only on the top-of-the-line trim. However, now that Honda’s 11th generation compact sedan goes on sale in its first global market, the U.S., they’ve finally broken down what’s standard and what’s trim-specific.
Filed Under:
Compact,
Honda Civic,
News
GAC Motor PH Proves Chinese Cars Are Durable As They Finish 12-Hour Endurance Race In 2nd
GAC Motor Racing Team once again proved the GA4’s durability and performance following a strong showing at the 2021 Petron Kalayaan Cup 12-hour Endurance Challenge.
Filed Under:
GAC Corporate,
GAC GA4,
Motorsports,
News
June 17, 2021
Volkswagen PH Bringing In Multivan Kombi In Q3 2021
Today’s generation of youngsters and new drivers may have only seen the legendary Volkswagen Multivan Kombi—Volkswagen’s first, most famous, and most beloved van—in pictures or videos. But for those who were old enough to hold the wheels or go on road trips in the second half of the 20th century, the Kombi van has carried with it loads of personal memories and culture-defining history.
Filed Under:
Luxury MPV,
News,
Volkswagen Multivan Kombi
Mazda To Electrify Entire Line-Up By 2030
Mazda will be using a “building block strategy” for its upcoming products as it looks to become a carbon neutral carmaker by 2050. A further refinement of their Sustainable Zoom-Zoom 2030 long-term technology development plan, the Japanese carmaker has outlined its product development policies toward 2030.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda Corporate,
News,
Technology
Honda Cars PH Discontinues Mobilio
Pour one out for the Mobilio. Honda’s entry-level MPV has joined the Jazz in the great parking lot in the sky.
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
Honda Corporate,
Honda Mobilio,
News
Mitsubishi Motors PH Managed To Sell 1 Outlander PHEV Last May
How’s this for a surprise: Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) actually managed to sell one Outlander PHEV last May. This comes as the Japanese carmaker managed to grow its sales by 169 percent compared to April.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
The 2021 Nissan Navara PRO-4X Warrior Is "World's Toughest Navara"
That didn’t take long. Two days after Nissan engineering partner, Premcar teased the “world’s toughest Navara,” Nissan has finally pulled the covers. Meet the 2021 Navara PRO-4X Warrior.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Navara,
Pick-Up
Geely Breaks Ground On Fairview Dealership
Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP), the official local distributor of Geely in the country, is adding Geely Fairview on its roster of dealerships this year. Geely Fairview, which is expected to open its doors to public by December 2021 will be under the management of SGAP’s dealer partner, Valley Drive Motor Ltd. Inc.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Geely Corporate,
News
Vehicle Importers See 8 Percent Increase In May 2021 Sales
The Association of Vehicle Importers and Distributors, Inc. (AVID) registered an 8 percent increase in month-on-month sales. Last May, they sold 4,864 units—an increase over April 2021’s 4,496 units.
Filed Under:
AVID,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Hyundai Is Offering Up To A Million Pesos Off Their Bus Line
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai commercial vehicles in the Philippines, is poised to build stronger partnerships by offering not one, but two deals: Hyundai’s Todo na Two.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai CV,
News
Porsche Drops The Huge Rear Wing For Subtlety With The 911 GT3 Touring Package
For those who find the current 911 GT3 a little bit too loud, Porsche may have a solution for you: the 911 GT3 Touring—a much subtler choice that manages to retain every bit of the 911 GT3’s excitement and performance.
Filed Under:
News,
Porsche 911,
Sports Car
Hyundai Picks Marvel Heroes To Become The 2022 Tucson Brand Ambassadors
Hyundai has picked the heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe or MCU to become the 2022 Tucson’s brand ambassadors.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai Tucson,
News
June 16, 2021
Nissan To Use Skyline Name On SUV, Electric Vehicle
Nissan may be ready to take a page off Mitsubishi’s playbook as reports emerge that they may be using the Skyline name on either SUVs or electric vehicles. Yup, you read that right.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan Skyline
Honda To Stop Production of Odyssey, Legend Models By 2022
Honda is set to trim underperforming models, and that includes the Odyssey MPV. According to a report by Nikkei Asia, this move is all part of Honda’s global realignment to focus on electric vehicles.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
Honda Legend,
Honda Odyssey,
News
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