December 15, 2021
2021 Honda CR-V SX Diesel: What They Got Right And What They Didn't
Once in a while, it’s good to be reminded that some cars remain at the forefront of their respective segments despite the presence or allure of newer, snazzier competition. Our reacquaintance with the CR-V over a week is a prime example of that.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Driver's Seat,
Honda CR-V
Leading Internet Infrastructure Company Chooses The Kia K2500
Fiber Infrastructure and Network Services Inc. (FINSI), a leading provider of towers, infrastructures, and other services essential to telecommunications and technology industries has chosen the Kia K2500 to mobilize its crew and equipment for better internet connectivity.
Filed Under:
Kia Corporate,
Kia K-Series
From The Racetrack To The Road: Porsche Celebrates 40 Years Of Its Dual-Clutch Transmission
Porsche is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Porsche Doppel Kupplung or PDK gearbox. Popularly known as the dual-clutch transmission, it was a technological breakthrough for the German sportscar brand since it combined the advantages of a manual gearbox while avoiding the disadvantages of conventional automatics.
Filed Under:
Porsche Corporate,
Technology
Lexus To Go 100 Percent Electric By 2035; Unveils EV Super Sportscar
At a press conference, Akio Toyoda confirmed that the future of Lexus is electric. This as the Japanese premium car maker has plans to pursue carbon neutral vehicles, while still keeping its trademark, Lexus Driving Signature.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Lexus Corporate,
News
December 14, 2021
The All-New Nissan Almera Has A Very Low Cost of Ownership
Buying a new car is often a daunting task, especially when it comes to first-time car buyers. In the sub-compact segment alone, there are at least half a dozen choices so people are definitely spoiled for choice. However, if there’s one that ultimately stands out, and that’s the all-new Nissan Almera.
Filed Under:
Feature,
Nissan Almera,
Sub-Compact
Refreshed 2022 Subaru Forester To Offer Self-Driving Tech For Philippine Market
Along with the second-generation Subaru BRZ, Motor Image Pilipinas is also going to launch a much-needed update to its Subaru Forester by April 2022.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
News,
Subaru Forester
Subaru PH To Rebrand Levorg To WRX Wagon For 2022
Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the country is aiming to re-embrace its performance-oriented roots by confirming the arrival of the WRX and WRX Sportswagon in 2022.
Filed Under:
News,
Sports Sedan,
Subaru WRX
Toyota President Akio Toyoda Showcases Their Future Models
Toyota is accelerating its battery electric efforts as it revealed 16 Toyota and Lexus Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) models that it will launch in the next few years.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Lexus Corporate,
News,
Toyota Corporate
New Car Sales Increased In November 2021, Lifts Industry Above Full Year 2020 Figures
New car sales reached a record high for the year last November 2021. According to the joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA), automobile sales went up 14.2 percent to 26,456 units. This is compared to 23,162 in November 2020.
Filed Under:
CAMPI,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Mazda Confirms MX-5 Getting An Update For 2022
Mazda has confirmed that another update of its MX-5 sportscar is on its way. The announcement, surprisingly, is posted on its official website.
Filed Under:
Mazda MX-5,
News,
Sports Car
Volkswagen PH Extends Zero Downpayment, Cash Discount Offers
Until December 31, 2021, avail of the limited zero downpayment and cash benefits offer of Volkswagen Philippines on select German vehicles through its partner bank, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) or BPI Family Savings Bank.
Get This Brand-New Maxus T60 Pickup Truck For Less Than P 950K This Month
Until December 31, 2021, Maxus Philippines lends a helping hand to hard working Filipinos so they can enjoy the best of both worlds: to relish a worry-free holiday while being able to manage and attain business requirements.
Buy Any Of These Lexus Models This Month, Get Free Gas
In the spirit of the holidays, Lexus Philippines is giving a free fuel card worth P 20,000 to customers who purchase selected models this month. The offer is applicable to the following:
Honda Says All-New 2023 Civic Type R Will Be Best Performing Ever
Simultaneous with its European test which includes a trip to the Nürburgring, Honda has once again shown the world the development process of the newest Civic Type R.
Filed Under:
Honda Civic,
News,
Sports Sedan
December 13, 2021
Chery Auto PH Will Soon Rise In Clark
United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI), the exclusive distributor of Chery vehicles in the Philippines, officially announced its latest showroom location. Chery Clark is the 21st dealership of the brand in the country and hopes to bring the brand closer to Kapampangans.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
Dealerships,
News
Hyundai Grand Starex is DOST-STII's Official Transport
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), renews ties with the Department of Science and Technology’s Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) through the recent turnover of two brand new Hyundai Grand Starex vans that will serve as the official transport of DOSTv, the Department’s official broadcast channel.
Filed Under:
CSR,
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai Starex,
News
Suzuki PH Is Now On Lazada
Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), the country’s pioneer compact car distributor, officially announces the launch of its new Suzuki flagship store on LazMall, in partnership with the country’s leading e-commerce platform, Lazada Philippines.
Filed Under:
News,
Suzuki Corporate
Volvo Cars Hit By Cyberattack, R&D Data Stolen
Volvo Cars is launching an investigation after they found out that one of its file repositories, containing R&D property had been illegally accessed. The Swedish carmaker isn’t saying in detail as to what data had been stolen, but they did say that it may have an impact on the company’s operations.
Filed Under:
News,
Volvo Corporate
2022 Audi Q7 Gets Diesel Hybrid Power In The Philippines
Arriving in the Philippines amid sustained increases in fuel prices is the new 2022 Audi Q7 seven-seat luxury SUV, which comes standard with a mild hybrid system that reduces fuel consumption and ensures cleaner emissions.
Filed Under:
Audi Q7,
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
News
The Nissan Note Is Japan Car Of The Year 2021-2022
The Nissan Note and its more upscale sister model, the Note Aura has been named as the 2021-2022 Japan Car of the Year.
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
News,
Nissan Note,
Sub-Compact
Kia Philippines To Offer Hybrids By 2024?
Earlier this year, Kia announced plans to start assembling vehicles in Malaysia for the ASEAN market. At the time, the Korean automaker had yet to announce which particular vehicles they plan to assemble over there. Now, they have been revealed and the list is certainly interesting.
Filed Under:
Kia Carnival,
Kia Corporate,
Kia Niro,
Kia Sorento,
Kia Sportage,
News
December 12, 2021
2022 MINI Countryman Arrives In The Philippines For P 3.750M
MINI Asia and British United Automobiles, Inc., caps off the year with the launch of the 2022 MINI Countryman. The biggest and most versatile member of the MINI family, the refreshed model offers a more refined design together with improved equipment and technology.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
MINI Countryman,
News
December 10, 2021
Breaking News: Toyota Halts Land Cruiser 300 Production Again
Toyota will have to curb its output at some factories in Japan because components have run out from parts plants located in Southeast Asia.
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Land Cruiser
Nissan Philippines Launches 405-Horsepower 2022 Patrol For P 4.548M (w/ Specs)
Nissan Philippines announced the arrival of the refreshed Nissan Patrol for 2022, in time for the flagship SUV’s 70th anniversary.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
Nissan Patrol
The 2022 GAC GS4 Offers Compact SUV Space At Sub-Compact Prices (w/ Specs)
Legado Motors, Inc., the official distributor of GAC Motor vehicles in the Philippines is putting the Chinese brand’s new mindset—Go And Change—on centerstage as it debuts the all-new 2022 GS4. The compact SUV aims to bring craftsmanship and QDR (Quality, Durability, Reliability) in a segment commonly populated by smaller offerings.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact SUV,
GAC GS4,
News
Review: 2022 GAC GS4 1.5T GDI
Chinese carmakers, being the new kids on the block, often rely on a simple playbook: offer lots of razzle-dazzle for not much money. That strategy, far and large, has worked. By equipping their vehicles with tons of tech, they’ve managed to make in-roads especially in segments where mechanical refinement isn’t usually the top-of-mind criteria.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Driver's Seat,
GAC GS4
Honda City, Civic Recognized For Consistent 5-Star Rating At Decade For Safer Vehicle Awards
In celebration of their 10th anniversary, the New Car Assessment Program for Southeast Asian Countries or ASEAN NCAP recognized vehicle manufacturers who have made initiatives to ensure the best safety performance of their vehicles through the Decade of Safer Vehicle Awards.
Filed Under:
Honda City,
Honda Civic,
NCAP,
News,
Safety
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