In what could be Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC)’s most direct response to the arrival of the all-new Toyota Avanza, they’re now slashing the prices off their yet-to-be-released new Xpander MPV.
March 26, 2022
Mitsubishi Motors PH Just Discounted The 2022 Xpander's Price Even Before Its Launch
In what could be Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC)’s most direct response to the arrival of the all-new Toyota Avanza, they’re now slashing the prices off their yet-to-be-released new Xpander MPV.
Is Chery Auto Philippines Going To Launch A Hybrid SUV At MIAS?
Is Chery Auto Philippines going to launch their very own hybrid SUV? That may be the case based on teasers posted by the Chinese auto brand the past few weeks (check out their posts below).
March 25, 2022
Porsche Philippines Launches 2022 Macan
Since its launch in 2014, the Macan premium compact SUV has been a success story for Porsche. Last year alone, it sold 88,362 units or nearly 30 percent of its entire 301,915 deliveries worldwide.
Volvo Cars PH To Unveil Boost Hybrid Models At Manila International Auto Show
Volvo Cars Philippines will showcase its new range of hybrid vehicles at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) happening this April 7 to 10, 2022.
Petron Supports MIAS, IR Bike Fest
Industry leader Petron Corporation further strengthens its support for the upcoming Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) and the Inside Racing Bike Festival and Trade Show, so car lovers and motoring enthusiasts can once again enjoy the excitement of the country’s biggest auto and motorcycle shows.
Beijing Motor Show Set To Be Postponed Due To COVID Resurgence
The biennial Beijing auto show, which is scheduled to begin on April 21 in the Chinese capital, is expected to be postponed due to surging coronavirus infections in multiple cities across China.
Hyundai Shows Off Modern PUV With BiyaHenyo Caravan
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) recently kicked off its nationwide BiyaHenyo Caravan showcasing the Hyundai HD48 GT Modern PUV in key cities of Luzon and Metro Manila.
Mazda To Suspend Japan Assembly Anew In April
Reeling from the effects of the earthquake that struck Japan last March 16 and the rise in coronavirus cases at its suppliers, particularly in China, Mazda is announcing a full stoppage of vehicle assembly at its lines in Japan in April.
March 24, 2022
Suzuki Philippines Continues Network Expansion With New 3S Dealership In Kawit, Cavite
As part of its continued efforts in making the brand accessible across the country, Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), the country’s pioneer compact car distributor, recently inaugurated the newest of its 72 dealerships nationwide.
Check Out The Philippines' Most Affordable EV: The 2022 BYD Dolphin
After taking in reservations last December, STAR Corporation, the exclusive distributor of BYD vehicles in the Philippines has announced that first stocks of its all-electric hatchback, the Dolphin EV have arrived. Priced at P 1.798 million, it undercuts all other EVs be it from China, Korea, or Japan.
Bentley's Operating Profits Grew 1,845 Percent In 2021
Bentley Motors announced its global operating profits in 2021 reached 389 million euros, representing a 1,845 percent spike from the British luxury marque’s 20-million euros result the previous year. The latest figure is more than double Bentley’s previous record full-year performance set in 2014.
Honda Previews All-Electric SUV, North American HR-V Goes Global
Honda is committed to expand its electrified product especially in Europe. This will result in their widest line-up in that continent in many years.
A Hyundai Dealer Just Confirmed A New Distributor For The Korean Car Brand
Update: It seems Hyundai Pasig took their post down, but we were able to take a screen shot using our mobile phone (3/24).
Despite the lack of an official announcement regarding the status of Hyundai in the Philippines, one of their dealers went ahead and announced it anyway on their official dealer Facebook page.
Check Out The List Of Debuts At The 2022 Manila International Auto Show
The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) once again opens its doors to the motoring public this April 7-10, 2022 at the World Trade Center. The Philippines’ biggest annual motoring event is making an onsite comeback after a two-year absence. As always, MIAS will feature the latest models from some of the country’s leading manufacturers and distributors.
Suzuki Wants To Build Flying Cars For Japan, India
Suzuki Motor Corporation and SkyDrive, Inc. have announced a partnership for the commercialization of flying cars.
2022 Toyota Avanza Scores 5-Star ASEAN NCAP Safety Rating
Toyota has another vehicle that’s managed to score perfect at the ASEAN NCAP safety tests: the all-new 2022 Avanza.
All-New 2022 Civic Hybrid Makes More Power, Torque Than The Civic Turbo
Honda is continuing its path towards electrification with the global launch of the all-new Civic Hybrid. While markets like the Philippines get exclusive turbo power, others such as Europe get the Japanese carmaker’s e:HEV powertrain.
March 23, 2022
The Geely Emgrand May Have The Smartest AC System In The Sub-Compact Sedan Class
Geely may have outdone themselves when it comes to the Emgrand. While it’s no secret that their sub-compact sedan scores high in the value quotient, little did anyone know its attention to detail goes to the little things like its air conditioning system (read our full review of the Emgrand Premium here).
Bianca Bustamante Lands "Dream" W Series Race Seat For 2022
17-year-old Bianca Bustamante has secured a full-season drive in the 2022 W Series, racing in the Tatuus F3 T-318 formula car. Bustamante will be one of the youngest drivers on the grid and the only driver selected on this year’s grid to come straight out of karting. The selection comes as a result of Bustamante’s impressive performance at the official W Series Pre-Season test, held recently in March at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, a circuit she will compete at later this year as a support race to the Formula 1 Grand Prix calendar.
BYD To Use NVIDIA For Self-Driving Tech
BYD, the world’s second-largest electric vehicle maker, announced that it’s building its next-generation vehicles using the NVIDIA Drive Hyperion architecture. This platform, based on Drive Orin, is now in production, and is powering at least 25 EV makers building software-defined vehicles on high-performance, energy-efficient computing technology.
It's Sort-Of Instagram Official: The Peugeot 2008 Is Coming To The Philippines
Update: Peugeot Philippines has gone live with their teasers of the Peugeot 2008 on all their social media accounts. The original story appears below (3/24).
Peugeot Philippines may have inadvertently confirmed the arrival of the Peugeot 2008 compact crossover through a social media post which has now gone missing.
Kia EV6 Awarded 'Best Of The Best' In Design For 2022
Shortly after being crowned 2022 European Car of the Year, the Kia EV6 has claimed overall victory in the prestigious 2022 Red Dot Design Awards. The 50-strong expert jury of the renowned international design competition awarded the EV6 with the ‘Red Dot: Best of the Best’ accolade for its pioneering and forward-looking design. The all-electric crossover was also named winner of the Red Dot category: ‘Innovative Products.’
Ford Details Next-Generation Ranger Powertrains, Offers Up To 600 Nm Of Torque
Ford has confirmed power and torque figures for the engines found in its next-generation 2022 Ranger. And based on what’s on the spec sheet, they’re certainly perfect for towing or extreme off-roading.
March 22, 2022
Maserati Unveils First-Ever Grecale Compact SUV
After a delay brought on by the global semi-conductor shortage, Maserati has finally unveiled its newest offering: the 2023 Grecale. Developed at the Maserati Innovation Lab in Modena, Italy and produced at the Cassino plant, it strikes the right balance between versatility, elegance, performance, and innovation.
Toyota Motor PH Is Recalling The GR Yaris Because Someone Forgot To Turn On The Radar Sensor
Toyota Motor Philippines is recalling a number of its high-performance GR Yaris hatchbacks because of its Millimeter Wave Sensor.
March 21, 2022
Buses, Classes 2 Vehicles Allowed On Elevated Skyway Starting April 1
Starting April 1, public utility buses and closed van delivery trucks will again be able to use the elevated Skyway system, paving the way for faster, more efficient commutes and transport of goods between northern and southern Metro Manila.
Honda Cars PH Launching All-New 2022 HR-V On April 19
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) will make waves in the auto industry afresh with the all-new, next-generation Honda HR-V. The arrival of the compact crossover is slated this coming April 19, 2022, with 37 dealerships nationwide ready to accept reservations starting April 1, 2022.
Peugeot PH Sets Sights On Luxury MPV Market With P 3.1M 2022 Traveller Premium (w/ Specs)
It looks like Astara, Peugeot’s new distributor in the Philippines is still sticking to the very same game plan made by the French carmaker’s former distributors. After introducing the refreshed Peugeot 5008 and Peugeot 3008, the next model in their line-up is the re-introduction of the Traveller MPV.
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