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September 1, 2021

Suzuki To Halt Vitara Production


Suzuki will halt production at its factory in Hungary for two weeks in September due to the global shortage of microchips.

Subaru Shows Off Its Upcoming SUV's High-Tech Interior


It looks like Subaru is keen to put their conservatively-designed (aka bland) interiors behind them. Fittingly, the Japanese carmaker is doing it first on their upcoming all-electric vehicle, the Solterra.

RAM Is Best Ranked Brand In Initial Quality For 2021


RAM and Lexus top the 2021 J.D. Power U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS)
as the highest rated mass market and premium brand respectively.

Isuzu, Arctic Trucks Transform The 2022 D-MAX Into One Serious Off-Roader


Isuzu and long-time collaborator Artic Trucks are at it again, and this time, they’ve weaved their magic onto the all-new 2022 D-MAX.

Honda Cars PH Sold A Race Car For Frontliners


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) sold the Honda Team Mugen SF13 race car which was on display at the lobby of their Santa Rosa, Laguna office to raise money for the nation’s frontliners.

August 31, 2021

What Went Wrong With Metro Manila?


With San Miguel Corporation (SMC) partnering with Palafox Associates to masterplan its new “aerocity” development in Bulacan, Felino “Jun” Palafox, Jr. outlined what exactly went wrong with the country’s major Central Business Districts or CBDs.

San Miguel, Palafox Outlines Vision For New Manila International Airport


San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) airport and aerocity project in Bulakan, Bulacan will be a pacesetter for green cities that are both sustainable and equitable, one that aims to address social and environmental concerns that affect even the country’s major financial districts today.

Could The 2022 Chevrolet Blazer MHEV Do Battle With The Geely Okavango?


With the loss of their production hub in Thailand, Chevrolet Philippines is considering 2021 to be a year of rebuilding. True enough, apart from launching the all-new Tracker sub-compact SUV, they’ve also culled half of their line-up.

2022 Subaru Forester Gets High-Tech Headlights, Gesture Controls


Last June, Subaru showed off the 2022 Forester compact SUV two months before its official on-sale date in Japan. Now that it’s at showrooms there, the carmaker has revealed even more details on the changes they’ve made.

Chery Auto PH Launches "Talk To A Pro" Program


Afraid to go out and walk inside a showroom in this pandemic? Chery has you covered. United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI), the official distributor of Chery vehicles in the Philippines, enhances its sales and after-sales capabilities with the launch of its newest digital innovation the ‘Talk To A Pro’ feature, where guests can schedule a zoom meeting available via the website and the mobile app.

Toyota Resumes Operations Of e-Palette Vehicles At Paralympic Games


Toyota is resuming operations of its e-Palette self-driving people mover at the Paralympic Games a couple of days after one of its mobility vehicles hit a visually impaired pedestrian at an intersection in the Athlete’s Village.

Porsche Confirms Malaysian Production To Start In 2022


Porsche has confirmed what reports from early this year were pointing to: the German automaker will start assembly in Malaysia.

Geely's High-Performance Division, Cyan Racing, Just Launched The 265-Horsepower Lynk & Co 03+ Cyan Edition


Lynk & Co, a Chinese-Swedish automobile brand owned by Geely is celebrating its success at the FIA World Touring Car Cup with this special edition Lynk & Co 03+ Cyan Edition.

August 30, 2021

2022 Subaru Levorg, WRX To Pack 290 Horsepower?


It will only be a couple of days before the world sees the all-new 2022 Subaru WRX, but reports continue to trickle in surrounding its wagon derivative, the Levorg.

PMVICs Do Not Conform To Lawful Intent And Purpose Of Clean Air Act


The Coalition of Clean Air Advocates of the Philippines (CCAAP), a multi-sectoral organization composed of environmental advocates and transport groups, shared what they think is behind the Department of Transportation (DOTr)’s messy implementation of the Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Service or PMVIS.

Geely Reveals Updated 2022 Azkarra


Right after updating its sub-compact Coolray, Geely is now doing the same with its compact SUV offering, the Azkarra.

Nissan, Mitsubishi Working On A Mini-EV, Launching In Mid-2022


Nissan has confirmed plans that they are working on an all-new, all-electric mini-vehicle (aka kei car) with Mitsubishi. The new mini-vehicle is slated to hit showrooms by around mid-2022.

August 29, 2021

Review: 2021 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon


The Jeep Gladiator might look like just a Wrangler with a pickup bed attached, but it’s more than that. It combines elements which are quintessentially American—Jeep and pickup trucks—to the point that you could almost see the Stars and Stripes painted on its side. The combination is so perfect that it comes as a surprise that the last time Jeep came up with a pickup truck was around 30 years ago. With that, this one’s got a lot of reputation and expectation to live up to.

August 28, 2021

Toyota's Self-Driving e-Palette Struck A Pedestrian During The 2020 Paralympic Games


In what could be a major publicity blow against fully autonomous vehicles, a Toyota e-Palette struck and injured a Paralympian at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Athletes’ Village.

2022 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Arrives Starting At P 769k, Comes With 2 Years Free PMS (w/ Specs)


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) has officially launched the 2022 Mirage G4. The best-selling sub-compact sedan which boasts class-above features and space now gets a more aggressive and sportier style this time around.

Mazda To Suspend Japan Production Due To Parts Shortage


Even smaller car manufacturers such as Mazda aren’t immune to the global parts shortage anymore.

August 27, 2021

Isuzu PH To Debut All-New 2022 mu-X On September 22


September is now shaping to be a very busy month for mid-sized 7-seater SUV buyers. After Nissan Philippines revealed the official launch date of the new Terra, Isuzu Philippines has pinned down Wednesday, September 22 as the all-new 2022 mu-X’s launch date.

The Mercedes-Benz V-Class Is Both Luxurious And Comfortable


Are you fond of long journeys and is after comfortable, safer and pleasurable rides? The Mercedes-Benz V-Class right here is the multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) that will satisfy all your needs. Here’s why:

Prestone Reminds You To Check Your Power Steering Fluid


Neglecting car maintenance care puts the vehicle on borrowed time. But car owners have nothing to worry about since they can simply do basic car maintenance like checking tires, engines, lights, and fuel, or they can bring it out and consult with a mechanic for help.

Ford To Sell Jiangling Motors Subsidiary To Volvo


Jiangling Motors Corporation, a three-way partnership between Ford, Changan, and Jiangling Motors Group, just signed a deal to sell its heavy-duty truck subsidiary to Swedish truck maker, Volvo Trucks.

Toyota Shows Base Fortuner Some Love With New Modellista Body Kit


For Fortuner owners who don’t want to go the Gazoo Racing (GR) route, Toyota is now offering its mid-sized SUV with its very own Modellista body kit.

Lopez Group To Launch Electric Bus Service In Batangas


Lopez Group companies under First Philippine Holdings Corporation (FPH) are working together to introduce a high tech, zero-emission bus shuttle service project as part of a program for integration of more green technology and decarbonization efforts in their businesses and allied services.

Nissan Commits To Carbon Neutral Future By Joining Race To Zero


Nissan has announced that it has joined the Race to Zero campaign supported by the United Nations, accelerating the company’s full electrification and carbon neutrality goals. Nissan is the first Japanese automaker to join the campaign.