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April 27, 2022

Mazda Philippines Is Ready To Race The MX-5

Mazda Philippines, the Manila Sports Car Club (MSCC), and the Clark International Speedway (CIS) have collaborated to hold the first ever one-make sports car race series in the country. The 2022 MSCC Miata Spec Series will be the official race event of the country’s premier sports car owners club starting this year. It will feature 20 brand new track-tuned Mazda MX-5 open-top sports cars to be raced exclusively by MSCC members.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) and Dualtech Training Center Foundation, Inc. jointly committed to an apprenticeship program that will further hone the technical skills of select students taking the course Electromechanics Technology.

GAC Motor reveals its EMKOO SUV. Embodying the brand’s new design concept—Hi-Tech Industrial Aesthetics—it’s meant to convoy a futuristic car design penned in the “age of intelligence.” Moreover, it showcases where GAC Motor’s design direction is headed.

Changan Goes On EV Offensive With New Avatr Brand

With China regaining dominance in the global EV market, cornering 53 percent of global sales in 2021, Changan Automobile levels up its new energy vehicle capabilities with the addition of the Avatr EV brand.

Toyota Motor Philippines Logistics, Inc. (TLI), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP), was recently recognized as the “Top 3 Taxpayer under Non-Individual Taxpayer Category” by the Bureau of Internal Revenue District Office (RDO) No. 57.

New car sales continue their upward trajectory by recording 29,685-unit sales—the highest monthly figure since the start of the pandemic.

The Indian government is pushing ahead to improve the safety of its new cars to a point that it actually surpasses the standards of areas such as ASEAN.

Datsun, revived in 2013 as a low-cost emerging market brand, is dead once more after parent company, Nissan decided to pull the plug on global production.

Chevrolet has confirmed that its Corvette sportscar is going electrified, first as a hybrid in 2023 and by 2024, as a fully-electric vehicle.

Sojitz G Auto Philippines Corporation (SGAP), the authorized distributor of Geely Vehicles in the Philippines has inaugurated the brand’s 28th dealership in Naga City.

Review: 2022 Toyota Hilux Conquest 4x4

Without a doubt, Toyota’s been pouring over the spreadsheets, and in recent years they’ve made grim reading for the Hilux. Once the undisputed leader in the pickup segment regardless of powertrain combination, its sales, particularly in the high margin 4x4 segment, have been eaten into by the likes of the Ford Ranger and the Nissan Navara. Its competition, aimed at wooing lifestyle enthusiasts as much as farmers and construction workers, have been driven by all things SUV. So, what’s Toyota to do? Come up with the Hilux Conquest.

Nissan announces a new driver-assistance technology which gifts their cars the ability to automatically perform collision avoidance maneuvers. Called “Ground Truth Perception,” the system utilizes highly accurate, real-time information about the vehicle’s surrounding environment to dramatically enhance collision avoidance. The system uses a combination of LIDAR, radar, and camera technology.

Proving that electric mobility can be sustainable, dynamic and fascinating all at once, the fully electric Audi e-tron GT has won the World Performance Car title in the 2022 World Car Awards. The latest win brings Audi’s World Performance Car titles to five, and marks the first time for Audi to take this recognition with a fully electric model.

The Department of Tourism (DOT) partnered with Nissan Philippines for the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit 2022, considered as the largest event in the travel and tourism industry.

Is Renault sharing a part of its stake at Nissan? Based on a Bloomberg report, that’s a possibility as the French automaker is looking to finance the development of its electric vehicles.

Review: 2022 Kia Sorento 2.2 SX

Kia wants you to believe that they’ve moved up. With a new logo, tagline, and even dealership look the Korean automaker says they’re rocking more of a premium vibe now. Beyond all the marketing speak, the truth lies squarely in the pudding, or rather, in the cars. If there’s any chance anyone would take Kia’s aspirations seriously, they’d have to back them up with some great cars. First out of the gate is this: the 2022 Sorento—a mid-sized SUV that brings snazzy style, dizzying tech, and real space in the segment. It’s also mighty expensive now.

Isuzu Soon To Rise In Dasmarinas

Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), the country’s leading brand-new truck manufacturer and distributor, held the formal groundbreaking ceremony for its dealership at the city of Dasmarinas in Cavite Province.

After giving the Ertiga a minor styling refresh and a revised powertrain for 2022, Suzuki has now done the same with its SUV-derivative, the XL7.

Toyota Dealers Accepting Veloz Reservations This Week, Launch Slated For April 29

After teasing it last Easter Sunday, Toyota Motor Philippines has confirmed the official launch date of the all-new Veloz. This is set for Friday, April 29, 2022. And yes, they’re actually positioning this 7-seater as a sub-compact SUV.

Once Japan re-opens to tourists, you may want to take a trip to Hiroshima as the Mazda Museum is now fully renovated. Due to open to the public starting May 23 (prior reservations are required), the museum showcases the carmaker’s historic vehicles and exhibits its history since its foundation more than 100 years ago.

Summer wouldn’t be complete without the relaxing and fun-filled vacations with family and friends, more so when you journey in German style and prestige in your very own ideal Volkswagen vehicle.

BMW wants to lead the luxury segment into a new era that’s shaped by sustainability and digitalization. With that, the German premium carmaker has revealed its new 7 Series flagship sedan. It aims to create forward-looking ways to push comfort and experience to the next level.

Out-of-warranty Mazda BT-50 owners, you’re in luck. Mazda Philippines is offering a special Summer Oil Change promo until May 31, 2022 which drops their oil change package to just P 5,650.

Lexus has unveiled its first global electric vehicle model, the first-ever RZ crossover. Set to be made available at all of the premium Japanese brand’s markets, the RZ marks their transition into an all-electric brand all the while keeping their “Lexus Driving Signature.”

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP)’s e-racing series, the Toyota Gazoo Racing (GR) GT Cup returns with thrilling new tracks to be played and an exciting opportunity to represent the Philippines at the Asia Regional Rounds.

ACDelco Provides Maintenance, Replacement Parts For Majority Of Car Brands In The Philippines

From being a part of General Motors’ Parts and Services division, ACDelco now offers a wide range of products manufactured for all automotive brands around the world.

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) would like customers to drive home with fueled up tanks and enjoy their brand new Mirage G4 or L300. 4,000 pesos worth of fuel will be given until April 30 for every purchase of each of the said models, which are both proudly manufactured in the country.

Lamborghini continues to soar in the first quarter of 2022, with a total of 2,539 vehicles delivered globally, making Q1 the company’s best-ever quarter. The figure was up by 5 percent on the same period in 2021 and 31 percent on 2020. The result comes on the back of 2021’s record-breaking figures in terms of sales (8,405 units), turnover (1.95 billion Euros) and profitability (20.2 percent).

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April 27, 2022

Mazda Philippines Is Ready To Race The MX-5

Honda Cars PH Renews Partnership With Dualtech For Electromechanics Technician Training Program

2022 GAC EMKOO Shows Off A Striking New Design Direction

April 26, 2022

Changan Goes On EV Offensive With New Avatr Brand

Toyota Motor Philippines Logistics Is A Top Tax Payer Of BIR West Laguna

Last March, New Car Sales Reach Highest Monthly Figure Since Pandemic

India To Require Six Airbags In New Cars Despite Pushback From Automakers

Nissan Kills Off Datsun Brand (Again)

Chevrolet Teases All-Wheel Drive, Hybrid-Powered Corvette Sportscar

Geely Opens In Naga City

April 25, 2022

Review: 2022 Toyota Hilux Conquest 4x4

Nissan Working On Tech That Steers You Away From Potential Crashes

Check Out The 2022 World Performance Car Of The Year At Audi PH Showrooms

Nissan, Department Of Tourism Partner For World Travel And Tourism Council Global Summit 2022

Renault Looking To Sell Stake At Nissan

April 24, 2022

Review: 2022 Kia Sorento 2.2 SX

April 22, 2022

Isuzu Soon To Rise In Dasmarinas

Suzuki Adds Hybrid Power, 6AT For 2022 XL7

April 21, 2022

Toyota Dealers Accepting Veloz Reservations This Week, Launch Slated For April 29

Fully Renovated Mazda Museum To Re-Open In May

Drive Home A Brand-New Volkswagen With Zero Down Payment Until June 30

2023 BMW 7 Series Gets An Ultra-Luxurious Makeover

Out-Of-Warranty Mazda BT-50 Owners Get To Enjoy Discounted Oil Change Package Until May 31, 2022

From Spindle Grille To Spindle Body: Lexus Unveils Its First Global EV: The 2023 RZ

Toyota's E-Racing Series, The GR GT Cup, Returns For 2022

April 20, 2022

ACDelco Provides Maintenance, Replacement Parts For Majority Of Car Brands In The Philippines

Buy A Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Or L300 Until End April And Get P 4,000 Worth Of Gas

Lamborghini Reports Record-Breaking Q1 2022 Sales