April 17, 2022
Is Toyota Motor PH Teasing The All-New 2022 Veloz?
Stealing thunder from its key brand competitors just days before a much-awaited product launch is becoming the norm over at Toyota Motor Philippines.
Filed Under:
News,
Rumors,
Sub-Compact SUV,
Toyota Veloz
Jeep Shows Off Bigger, Better, Greener Concepts At 56th Annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari
Electrified power, legendary 4x4 capability, and commanding performance will be front and center during this year’s Easter Jeep Safari, the Jeep brand’s home away from home. The Jeep brand and Jeep Performance Parts by Mopar (JPP) team are bringing their A game with an extraordinary lineup of custom-built 4x4 and 4xe concept vehicles to conquer the iconic red-rock terrain in Moab, Utah.
Filed Under:
Jeep Cherokee,
Jeep Corporate,
Jeep Gladiator,
Jeep Wrangler,
News
April 16, 2022
Nissan Buys Formula E Race Team
Nissan announced that it’s buying the e.dams Formula E racing team. With this move, it takes full ownership of its involvement in the FIA Formula E World Championship. The team is currently based in Le Mans, France, and will continue to race as planned in Season 8.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News,
Nissan Corporate
2022 Suzuki Ertiga Gets Hybrid Powertrain, New Gearbox
Suzuki is taking a different path when it comes to updating their Ertiga. The 7-seater small MPV recently got a mid-cycle refresh in one of Suzuki’s largest global markets, India, and as a result gets a hybrid powertrain and a brand-new gearbox.
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
News,
Suzuki Ertiga
F1 Drivers Find 2022 Aston Martin Safety Car "Slow As A Turtle"
If the on-track performance of its Formula 1 team isn’t bad enough, some 2022 F1 drivers are vocally complaining that the Aston Martin safety car is also too slow.
Filed Under:
Aston Martin Vantage,
Mercedes-AMG GT,
Motorsports,
News
All-New Honda HR-V Fails To Reach 5-Star Safety Rating At Euro NCAP
Despite being known for its all-around safety, the all-new Honda HR-V failed to meet a five-star safety rating at the Euro NCAP. And oddly enough this is due to its sub-par crash safety test result for children.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Honda HR-V,
NCAP,
News,
Safety
Victory Liner Taps PayMaya For Digital Payments
Now that travel is back to normal, bus commuters going to Northern and Central Luzon need not wait in long lines when buying tickets or paying for cargo deliveries as PayMaya enables Victory Liner with safe and convenient digital payments.
Filed Under:
News,
PayMaya Corporate
Toyota Confirms Manual Transmission-Equipped GR Supra Is Coming
Ending years of would they or wouldn’t they, Toyota has finally announced that it will release the GR Supra with a manual transmission.
Filed Under:
News,
Sports Car,
Toyota Supra
April 15, 2022
Toyota Crown Set To Return In 2023 As Luxury SUV Atop Land Cruiser, Sequoia
The death of the Toyota Crown, it seems, is greatly exaggerated as Toyota’s luxury flagship is actually set for a big global comeback in 2023.
Filed Under:
Luxury SUV,
News,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Crown
Honda Confirms All-New CR-V Arriving In 2022
Honda has confirmed that the all-new sixth-generation CR-V is launching this year. The Japanese carmaker itself has confirmed the timing after announcing plans to increase the sales volume of hybrid versions of its core models in the U.S.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Honda CR-V,
News
2023 Hyundai Palisade Gets Meaner Face, More Luxury Features
Hyundai’s flagship SUV, the Palisade receives significant enhancements for 2023. The Korean automaker’s rival to the likes of the Mazda CX-9 and Ford Explorer receives not just refreshed aesthetics, but added convenience features as well.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Palisade,
Mid-sized SUV,
New York International Auto Show,
News
April 14, 2022
BMW 4 Series, Genesis GV80 Best Engineered Vehicles For 2022
The BMW 4 Series and the Genesis GV80 are the best engineered vehicles according to U.S. firm J.D. Power. This as 4 Series and the GV80 received the Highest-Rated Vehicle Redesign and Highest-Rated All-New Vehicle, respectively.
Filed Under:
BMW 4 Series,
BMW Corporate,
Genesis Corporate,
Genesis GV80,
News
2023 Subaru Outback Gets More Aggressive Styling
Whoa. Time flies quickly for the Outback as Subaru unveiled a refreshed version of it at the New York International Auto Show for the 2023 model year.
Filed Under:
Executive Car,
New York International Auto Show,
News,
Subaru Outback
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Is Awarded World's Best Car For 2022
Hyundai swept the 2022 World Car of the Year with a big win for its all-electric Ioniq 5. The Ioniq 5 won not just the World Car of the Year, but the 2022 World Electric Car of the Year and the 2022 World Car Design of the Year as well.
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Hyundai Ioniq 5,
News
April 13, 2022
ACDelco Philippines To Open Southern Hub, Introduces Ceramic Brake Pad Line
ACDelco is expanding its market presence in the Philippines the announcement of a new southern hub as well as a slew of new products this 2022.
Filed Under:
AC Delco Corporate,
News
MMDA Expects Revised Number Coding Scheme To Be Approved By Metro Mayors
The MMDA says the new number coding scheme could start by the middle of May. The revised unified vehicle volume reduction program (UVVRP) could see private vehicles being banned on EDSA for two days a week from 5 PM to 7 PM.
2023 BMW X7 Debuts New Family Look, Standard Hybrid System
The X7, BMW’s flagship SUV receives a significant amount of refinement upgrades for 2023, including a more visually impressive front-end design and expanded levels of equipment. Moreover, the entire engine line is now electrified thanks to a 48-volt mild hybrid system.
Filed Under:
BMW X7,
Luxury SUV,
News
SMC's Dredging Efforts Gain Ground As Tullahan, Pasig Rivers Now Twice As Deep
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) reported that its massive initiative to clean up and rehabilitate the Tullahan and Pasig rivers and help mitigate flooding throughout Metro Manila, has gained ground, with key sections of both rivers now significantly deeper, wider and able to carry larger amounts of floodwater.
Filed Under:
Environment,
News,
San Miguel Corporate
3M Seeks To Transform School Zones Into Safe Zones
From this year until 2024, 3M will amplify its commitment to keeping roads safe with its school zone transformation program.
Filed Under:
3M Corporate,
News
Honda To Launch 30 EVs By 2030 As It Diverts 62 Percent Of R&D Budget To Electrification
Honda is pouring a lot of its resources into electric vehicles as they aim to introduce 30 models globally by 2030. By then, they would be capable of producing two million EVs annually.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Honda Corporate,
News,
Technology
April 12, 2022
Win A Full Tank Of Gas With Caltex's Liter Lottery
Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), is back with its “Liter Lottery” promo, where motorists can get the chance to win a free full tank if the last digit of the liter meter matches the last digits of their vehicle’s plate number. The promo will run at select Caltex on April 16 to 17 and is open to all Class 1 vehicles availing any full tank fuel such as Platinum with Techron, Silver with Techron, and Diesel with Techron D.
Filed Under:
Caltex,
Chevron Corporate,
Fuel,
News
Lexus RX Comes With Zero Percent Interest, Free 2-Year PMS This April
Lexus aims to make the diversified lifestyles of its customers more rewarding by making the joy of owning a Lexus even more enticing. For the month of April, you can drive home the Lexus RX 350 and Lexus RX 350 F Sport at zero percent interest and with a free two-year periodic maintenance service.
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
Lexus IS,
Lexus RX,
News
MMDA Formally Proposes Two-Day Number Coding, 4-Day Workweek To Ease Traffic
The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has formally proposed a new number coding scheme that will ban cars on EDSA for two days. The proposal has already been submitted to the policy-making Metro Manila Council, and once adopted, may start as early as May 1, 2022. Other reports suggest that it may take effect after the May 9, 2022 elections.
Has Ford Philippines' Managing Director Found The Right Ingredients For Better Aftersales Service?
Mike Breen isn’t your typical managing director. Although Ford has already shared a lot on his professional background prior to his assignment to the Philippines, it’s how he conducts himself that tells a deeper story, specifically on how he plans to steer the Blue Oval amidst challenging times for the local auto industry.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Ford PH Launches Live Chat Functionality For Improved Customer Service
Ford Philippines has unveiled a new chat support service to further enhance the customer experience by leveraging on digital technologies to provide real-time assistance.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News,
Service
2022 Geely Emgrand Comfort: Shaking Up The Segment From The Ground Up
It’s a treat to get behind the wheel of a vehicle that’s out to challenge the norm. More so, if it was to upend the standard of a most unlikely category. For car manufacturers, regardless of the class or positioning, there are only a few ways to do this — either be the most competitive in pricing, or be the standout in features.
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Geely Emgrand,
Sub-Compact
April 11, 2022
Ford Philippines Delivers Strong Q1 Sales, Confirms Arrival Of Next-Generation Ranger, Everest This Year
Ford Philippines delivered robust sales in the first quarter of the year, with sales reaching 4,634 units led by the Ford Ranger and Ford Territory.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
Ford Ranger,
Ford Territory,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Mitsubishi Motors PH Sweetens 2023 Xpander Reservation With Raffle Promo
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is further sweetening the deal for would-be buyers of its refreshed 2023 Xpander MPV. Aside from being treated to two years of free PMS and a discounted price, the carmaker is now throwing in a raffle exclusively for early bookers.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
Mitsubishi Xpander,
News
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