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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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. 

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.