April 11, 2022
Nissan Starts Prototype Production Of Game-Changing EV Batteries
Nissan is moving to the next phase of its plan to bring solid state batteries to production. Considered as a game-changer in the field of electric vehicles, the Japanese carmaker has unveiled its prototype production facility in Kanagawa Prefecture.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Technology
Toyota Motor PH Quietly Adds 2022 Corolla Altis GR-S To Line-Up For P 1.302M
Continuing its streak of silent Gazoo Racing product launches, Toyota Motor Philippines has quietly added a new variant of its Corolla Altis compact sedan. Not to be mistaken for the just-launched GR Corolla, the Corolla Altis GR Sport (Gazoo Racing Sport) is the latest local model to get the racy treatment. Regionally, it was first launched in Thailand last January.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact,
News
PriceLOCQ App To Expand Coverage To More SeaOil Stations
PriceLOCQ, the fuel-saving mobile app powered by SeaOil in partnership with fintech company LOCQ, OPC continues to grow as it becomes available in more SeaOil stations nationwide.
Audi PH Holds Largest Gathering Of Audi Sport Models
The largest gathering of Audi Sport models in the country made up the participants of the first Audi Sport Drive held locally. Organized by Audi Philippines, the recent activity saw owners of Audi Sport’s high-performance RS models, who purchased their vehicles from Audi Philippines, enjoying their cars in a fun road trip that was followed by a Sunday brunch — a perfect way for them by which to share their passion for Audi Sport.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
Events,
News
Honda Cars PH Promotes Service Programs For Summer
With the Philippines transitioning back to normal, many are finally able to go on long drives to enjoy the summer, which is more reason to keep your car in its best condition. That in mind, Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is offering a range of service programs and deals to promote safety, and well-being too as customers focus on the much-awaited family road trip.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
News,
Service
April 10, 2022
Check Out The Specs Of The 2022 Foton Thunder 2.0
Foton Motor Philippines has revealed the full specs of its all-new 2022 Thunder 2.0 pickup truck. Revealed at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), it’s a perfect way to celebrate the Commercial Vehicle (CV) brand’s impressive 15th year in the industry.
Filed Under:
Foton Thunder,
News,
Pick-Up
Subaru Philippines Confirms 2022 WRX Variants. Launching In June
It looks like Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru is looking at 2022 as the year of performance vehicles.
Filed Under:
News,
Sports Sedan,
Subaru Corporate,
Subaru WRX
Will You Pay P 2.4-Million For A V6 Gas-Powered Ranger Raptor?
In what could be yet another strong indicator to its Philippine pricing, Ford has now detailed the pricing of its 2022 Ranger line-up in Australia.
Filed Under:
Ford Ranger,
Ford Ranger Raptor,
News,
Pick-Up
April 8, 2022
Meet The First Smart Engineered By Geely: The Smart #1
smart has unveiled the first product engineered by Geely under a collaboration first announced in 2020. The smart #1 is the cornerstone of the brand’s revival as it seeks to become an all-electric brand. Spurred by their “dual-home” business strategy, the smart #1 is a collaboration by teams working between Europe and China.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Geely Corporate,
News
MIAS 2022: MG Philippines Adds New MG 5 Core Plus Variant For P 683,888*
Aside from the newly-launched MG HS compact SUV, MG Philippines used the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) to showcase the latest variant of its MG 5 sub-compact sedan: the 2022 MG 5 Core Plus.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
MG 5,
MIAS,
News,
Sub-Compact
BPI Offers Exclusive Auto Loan Promos At Manila International Auto Show
The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is strengthening its position as a top-of-mind financing provider for potential car buyers in the market by partnering with the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) as its exclusive auto financing provider.
Filed Under:
BPI Corporate,
MIAS,
News
Mazda Details 2023 CX-60 Engines, New Transmission
After its global reveal last March, more information has started to trickle in on the first member of Mazda’s Large Product family: the 2023 CX-60.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Engines,
Mazda CX-60,
News,
Technology
Falken Develops Smart Tires With Power Generated By Rotation
Falken may be on the verge of introducing “smart” tires that require no external power source. The project done between Falken’s parent company Sumitomo Rubber Industries and Professor Hiroshi Tani of Kansai University has resulted in a sensor powered simply by the tire’s rotation.
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News,
Technology,
Tires
Hyundai, Kia Tease 2023 Palisade, Telluride SUVs
Sibling SUVs, the Hyundai Palisade and the Kia Telluride will both undergo a refresh, and will be making their global debut at the 2022 New York International Auto Show next week.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Palisade,
Kia Telluride,
Luxury SUV,
New York International Auto Show,
News
Watch All-New 2023 Honda Civic Type R Break The Suzuka Circuit Lap Record
Honda’s next-generation Civic Type R has just beaten its own record at the legendary Suzuka Circuit in Japan. Setting a new lap record for front-wheel drive vehicles, the 2023 Civic Type R lapped the 5.8-kilometer circuit in just 2 minutes 23.120 seconds—nearly a second (0.873 seconds) faster than the stripped back 2021 Civic Type R Limited Edition.
Filed Under:
Honda Civic,
News,
Sports Sedan,
Video
April 7, 2022
MIAS 2022: GAC Motor PH Previews All-New GS8 Mid-Sized SUV
GAC Motors Philippines showed a preview of what is to come with the brand’s second-generation model of its flagship SUV, the GS8.
Filed Under:
GAC GS8,
MIAS,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
MIAS 2022: GAC Motor Shows Sporty Side With EMPOW55 Sports Sedan
GAC Motor Philippines wants to be taken seriously, and with that, previewed the EMPOW55. The striking sports compact is intended to cater to a younger generation seeking an adrenaline rush in every day driving.
MIAS 2022: Chery Auto PH Goes Upmarket With 2022 Tiggo 8 Pro PHEV
Chery Auto Philippines surprised everyone by launching their very own Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) in the form of the all-new Tiggo 8 Pro. The 7-seater mid-sized SUV sits top the Chery Auto range not just because of its luxurious styling and features, but because of its powerful, yet fuel-sipping powertrain.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Chery Tiggo 8 Pro,
MIAS,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
MIAS 2022: Volvo Electrifies XC60, XC90, And S90 (w/ Specs)
Volvo Philippines unveils its fresh line-up of electrified and boosted Volvos. The 2022 range consisting of the entire SPA family (XC60, XC90, and S90) marries aesthetic and functional upgrades headlined by the new Boost Hybrid engine range.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury Car,
Luxury SUV,
MIAS,
News,
Volvo XC60,
Volvo XC90
MIAS 2022: All-New Subaru BRZ Is A Lightweight 237-Horsepower Sportscar
After appearing in official price lists and key specs revealed months ago, the all-new, second-generation Subaru BRZ has finally arrived. Delivering the same fun-to-drive spirit as the original, it now has more power, improved handling, and a sleeker design.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
MIAS,
News,
Sports Car,
Subaru BRZ
MIAS 2022: Subaru Forester Is Now Most Advanced Compact SUV Around
Subaru has now officially started retail sales of the refreshed 2022 Forester after its quiet debut at local showrooms last month. Launched at the Manila International Auto Show (check out our review), the best-selling compact SUV comes equipped with even more safety features.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact SUV,
MIAS,
News,
Subaru Forester
BYD Ends Production Of Combustion Engine Vehicles
China’s largest electric vehicle maker, BYD, said that as of last month it stopped making combustion engine vehicles and now produces full electric and heavily electrified plug-in hybrid cars only.
Filed Under:
BYD Corporate,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
April 6, 2022
Geely Philippines Targets 12,000-Unit Sales In 2022
Two years and eight months after Geely was reintroduced to the Philippine automotive market, Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP) Corporation has reached its 10,000th sales milestone and has released its unit to its 10,000th customer.
Filed Under:
Geely Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Peugeot Philippines Reports Record Q1 Sales, 4 New Dealership Signings
Peugeot Philippines caps off a strong first quarter under its new distributor, Astara. The French car brand has reported record retail sales and new dealership signings to start off 2022.
Filed Under:
News,
Peugeot Corporate,
PHL Auto Industry
Nissan PH Details Limited-Edition P 1.526M 2022 Navara Calibre-X
Nissan Philippines launches a limited-edition variant of its best-selling Navara at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS). The new variant, dubbed the Navara Calibre-X brings aesthetic features first seen in the top-of-the-line Pro-4X into the 4x2 space.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
MIAS,
News,
Nissan Navara,
Pick-Up
2022 Peugeot 2008 Lands In The Philippines For P 1.55M (w/ Specs)
In a lead-up to their participation at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), Peugeot Philippines has revealed their newest entry: the Peugeot 2008 compact crossover.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact Crossover,
News,
Peugeot 2008
Chevrolet PH Now Taking Reservations For P 4.749M 2022 Tahoe SUV
With the demise of the Ford Expedition, those looking for a full-sized American SUV will only have one choice now, and that’s with the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Chevrolet Tahoe,
Luxury SUV,
News
Lexus Goes All Tesla With RZ's Yoke Steering Wheel
Lexus is set to join the premium all-electric category with the announcement of the first-ever Lexus RZ’s global debut.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Lexus RZ,
News
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