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February 22, 2022

Lexus's LFA Successor Will Do 0-100 km/h In 2 Seconds


With Lexus committing to becoming an all-electric brand by 2035, they showed off a bevy of concepts that show what the future of the Lexus Driving Signature would look like.

Heads-Up: You Can Now Get Vaccinated At LRT-1 Central Station


After a successful partnership with Pasay City Health Office in opening LRT-1 Baclaran Station as a vaccination site for second dose and booster shots serving almost 400 individuals to date, private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) opens another vaccination site at LRT-1 Central Station.

Soon Your LGU Will See These Toyota Hiace Patient Transport Vehicles In Action


Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) released an initial 50 of 300 units of Hiace Commuter Deluxe vans converted to Patient Transport Vehicles to the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office or PCSO.

Audi PH Offers Home Charging Solutions For e-tron EV Owners


International studies reveal that as much as 88 percent of owners charge their electric vehicles at home, making residential charging solutions a significant component in the transition to sustainable, electric-powered mobility.

February 21, 2022

Is This The 2023 Toyota Innova?


An all-new Toyota Innova may be upon us. Spied in Thailand ahead of its supposed launch this November, the best-selling MPV may benefit from a brand-new platform and hybrid engines.

Apple Supplier To Partner With Chery Auto To Build EVs


Luxshare Precision Industry Co., a supplier and contract manufacturer for Apple Inc., signed an agreement with Chery Automobile Co. to jointly develop and produce electrified vehicles.

Firefighters Are Struggling To Douse Fire On Ship Carrying Porsche, Audi EVs


In what could be a reality in the era of electric cars, firefighters are struggling to put out a fire that broke out on Wednesday on a vessel carrying thousands of luxury cars, which is adrift off the coast of Portugal’s Azores islands, a port official said, adding it was unclear when they would succeed.

February 20, 2022

Mazda To Run Endurance Series With Bio-Diesel Powered Mazda2


After running races powered by a next-generation biodiesel last year, Mazda has committed to racing the entire 2022 Super Taikyu Series using the cutting-edge fuel. The Mazda2 Bio concept which runs the Skyactiv-D diesel engine will use Susteo, a 100 percent bio-derived next-generation bio-diesel.

Review: 2022 MG ZST 1.3T Trophy


The MG ZS is a pioneer of sorts in the Philippines. It was, for all intents and purposes, the pioneer of the small SUV segment in the country, and its playbook of offering size-above proportions and value-oriented positioning helped the brand establish a foothold in a segment typically dominated by sedans and hatchbacks.

February 18, 2022

Mitsubishi Opens In Talisay, Negros


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) inaugurates its newest dealership in Talisay City in Negros Occidental under MG Gateway South Corporation (GSC). Situated along the main road of Lacson Street in Zone 15 Poblacion, it has a land area of 4,200 square meters that shows off a 7-vehicle display at the main showroom and 18 car bays in their service area.

Review: 2022 Toyota Raize 1.0 Turbo


“Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get.” That line from the novel turned movie Forrest Gump could pretty much describe what happened to me in the past few weeks. In the lead up to the Toyota Raize’s launch, I became part of the country’s COVID-19 statistic and because of that, I had to sit out on giving you my first impressions on the much-awaited sub-compact SUV.

Hyundai PH Is Taking Its Modern PUV On A Roadshow


Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) ramps up the growing business mobility opportunities for the Filipinos in 2022 with the launch of BiyaHenyo Caravan, a nationwide dealer-based roadshow series featuring the Hyundai HD48 GT Modern PUV.

Changan Counters Volkswagen By Pricing The Alsvin At P 539K


Seems both Changan and Volkswagen are duking it out for the title of the most affordable new sub-compact sedan in the country. After the German automaker dropped the price of the Santana to P 550,000, Changan is slashing P 90,000 off their Alsvin until March 31.

Subaru Makes The Best Vehicles In 2022


Subaru makes the best vehicles. This is based on Consumer Reports’ annual brand ranking which tracks down which carmaker produces the most well-performing, safe, and reliable vehicles.

Nissan Is Discounting The Almera By P 80K, Navara By P 95K This Month


Nissan customers can experience exclusive promos this February.

DHL Express PH Fleets Up With BYD T3 EV Vans


DHL Express has chosen BYD to provide them with its first fleet of zero emissions all-electric commercial vehicles. Decked in their trademark yellow color, the BYD T3 electric compact van combines high performance with low energy consumption and cost of maintenance.

Mitsubishi Motors PH Donates P 1M To Philippine Red Cross


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) heeds to the call of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) for continuous aid for Typhoon Odette-hit communities by making a one million pesos contribution. Almost two months following what was recorded as the most destructive storm in 2021, locals across Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan still require support.

February 17, 2022

Next-Gen 2022 Ford Everest To Make Global Debut On March 1 (w/ Video)


After showing it off in action last December, Ford Motor Company will give the world front-row seats to the reveal of the next-gen Ford Everest on March 1.

Kia PH Targets 6,000 In Sales This Year And Is Set To Introduce 2 New Models, Open 7 New Dealerships


Kia Philippines looks to sustain its growth in 2022 after a strong showing last year. To do so, the Korean automaker is looking to introduce new models and expand its showroom presence nationwide.

The 2022 Carnival Offers First-Class Travel Kia Style (w/ Brochure)


Kia’s a brand on a mission. With a brand-new logo and slogan, they are set to elevate the in-car experience so owners can drive full speed towards what inspires them. After the Sorento, the next vehicle to lead the charge is the all-new 2022 Carnival. Dubbed, a “Grand Utility Vehicle” it is the first-class motoring Kia style.

Honda Says Its e:HEV Hybrid System Is More Efficient Than Its Competitors


Honda says its hybrid technology, e:HEV has managed to outperform both mild- and plug-in hybrid systems used in its competitors. The system, used in vehicles such as the HR-V, CR-V, Jazz, and the upcoming Civic, bested the competition in the company’s latest internal real-world testing.

Kia Sportage Is 2022 Women's Family SUV Of The Year


The all-new Kia Sportage has won the ‘Family SUV’ category in the Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY) awards. A highly respected team of 56 female motoring journalists from 40 countries spanning five continents reviewed the most prominent family-friendly SUVs to launch during 2021, with the Sportage drawing praise across multiple areas to win the coveted award.

Starting 2025, Jaguar Land Rover Will Use NVIDIA Tech In Its Vehicles


Jaguar Land Rover has formed a multi-year strategic partnership with NVIDIA to jointly develop and deliver next-generation automated driving systems plus AI-enabled services and experiences for its customers.

February 16, 2022

Mazda Is Producing This Special Limited-Run MX-5 Exclusively For The Philippine Market


In celebration of the Mazda’s special relationship with the Miata Club of the Philippines, the carmaker has announced a special limited run of its MX-5 exclusive to the Philippine market: the MX-5 MCP 25th Anniversary Edition.

The MX-5 Is Single-Handedly Trying To Save The Manual In The Philippines


With the launch of the 2022 MX-5, Mazda Philippines wants to single-handedly reverse a trend that’s so far prevalent in the auto industry as a whole: the death of the manual transmission.

2022 Mazda MX-5 With Improved Handling Is Now Available In The Philippines (w/ Specs)


Mazda Philippines launches the 2022 MX-5—the latest iteration of its iconic two-seater roadster which offers improved handling performance and creature comfort features.

2022 RAV4 Hybrid Now At Toyota Dealerships Nationwide (w/ Brochure)


After confirming its arrival last month (and sharing a couple of photos early on), Toyota Motor Philippines has finally released all the details of the 2022 RAV4 Hybrid.

At Nissan, This Guy Smells Cars For A Living


Nobody’s nose knows Nissan in Japan quite like Ryunosuke Ino’s. Ino, a Nose of Nissan or smellmaster — designated a “meister” — is responsible for checking the aroma of new vehicles. Also, so that the passenger experience is literally a breath of fresh air, he also checks car air conditioning systems and how vehicle smells can change over time.