August 20, 2022
Kia's Most Powerful Production Vehicle Can Outgun A Ferrari Roma
Move over, Stinger. Kia has just unseated its own rear-wheel drive sports sedan with this: the 2023 Kia EV6 GT. This all-electric crossover is now the fastest production Kia ever made.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Kia EV6,
News
August 19, 2022
Specs, Prices, Variants: Everything You Need To Know About The 2023 Toyota GR86
Around a week after they opened the order books (and offered a sneak peek), Toyota Motor Philippines has finally revealed the Philippine spec, second-generation GR86 in its entirety. Its official release date is still on August 26, but we happened to get our grimy hands on the boxer-powered, rear-wheel drive sportscar.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
News,
Sports Car,
Toyota 86
Test Reveals Infotainment Touchscreens Is Bad For Performing Simple Tasks
Touchscreen are inherently harder to use in a moving vehicle regardless of make or model. This conclusion was reached by Swedish automotive outlet Vi Bilägare which tested out modern vehicles equipped with giant touchscreens and pitted it against a 2005 Volvo V70.
Everything Owners And Would-Be Owners Need To Know About The New Hyundai Distributor
After more than two decades, Hyundai has a new distributor for the Philippines. Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) is now the newly-appointed distributor for the Korean auto brand taking over from Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI). HARI though remains the exclusive distributor for Hyundai trucks and buses in the country.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
Service
August 18, 2022
MG Philippines Has Extraordinary Offers This Q3 2022
MG Philippines gears up for a continuously strong second semester this 2022, with a campaign that offers attractive cash discount or low down payment promos on all brand-new MG cars and SUVs.
Filed Under:
MG Corporate,
News
Subaru PH Offering Zero Percent Interest On Evoltis, Discounts On XV
Motor Image Pilipinas, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines, makes the wet weather more bearable and much safer for customers who take advantage of their special August Rainy Day Deals.
Filed Under:
News,
Subaru Corporate,
Subaru Evoltis,
Subaru XV
Audi Charges Up Monterey Car Week With Fully Electric Models, Motorsport Legends
Audi brings both electric-powered premium mobility and its legendary race cars to the prestigious Monterey Car Week, which takes place until August 21 in California. During this much-awaited series of automotive activities, Audi will showcase all three of its sphere electric concept vehicles, to be joined by the one-off Audi S1 e-tron quattro Hoonitron — also fully electric — and some original five-cylinder race cars which cemented quattro all-wheel drive’s dominance in world motorsports.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
News
Lexus PH's August Car Maintenance Weekend Starts Today
Taking care of your car, especially during the rainy season is essential in making sure driving in a downpour keeps you and your passenger safe and sound.
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
News,
Service
The 2023 Porsche 911 GT3 RS's Rear Wing Is Higher Than Its Roof
Porsche’s road-legal high-performance sportscar, the 911 GT3 RS gets an upgrade that brings even more motorsports technologies and know-how to the road.
Filed Under:
News,
Porsche 911,
Sports Car
Honda Supports Brigada Eskwela
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) continues its advocacy for the youth and community safety, this time through the Department of Education’s Brigada Eskwela. HCPI provided health and safety materials and equipment to Don Jose Integrated Highschool in Santa Rosa City, Laguna, last August 5, 2022, as students and teachers anticipate the resumption of face-to-face classes.
Filed Under:
CSR,
Honda Corporate,
News
Premier BMW Motorrad Dealership Opens In Pampanga
LausGroup of Companies (LGC)—one of the largest and fastest-growing multi-brand automotive network in the country—together with SMC Asia Car Distributors officially opens to the public Premier Motorrad, the first standalone showroom and dealership of BMW Motorrad in the north of Metro Manila.
Filed Under:
BMW Corporate,
BMW Motorcycles,
Dealerships,
News
MPT Mobility Transforms NLEX Drive&Dine
MPT Mobility, the innovations arm of Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation has transformed NLEX Drive&Dine into a relaxing and must-visit Toll Service Facility (TSF) along North Luzon Expressway (NLEX).
Filed Under:
News
Leg 2 Of The 2022 Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Cup Is Happening This August 20
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP)’s premier motorsports program is returning to the track at the Clark International Speedway (CIS) this weekend.
Filed Under:
Events,
Motorsports,
News,
Toyota Vios Cup
August 17, 2022
FUSO Now Third Best-Selling Truck Brand In The Philippines
According to the recent July sales figures of the Truck Manufacturers’ Association (TMA), Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP), the general distributor of Fuso and one of the primary commercial vehicle distributors of brand-new trucks and buses in the Philippines hailed as Rank 3 in terms of truck and bus sales performance.
Filed Under:
Fuso Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Confirmed: Hyundai Stargazer Arriving Before End Of 2022
Aside from the Ioniq 5 EV and refreshed Palisade, Hyundai Motor Philippines will be launching the Stargazer MPV before the end of the year. This was revealed by Mr. Cecil Capacete, HMPH’s managing director.
Filed Under:
Entry-Level MPV,
Hyundai Stargazer,
News
Hyundai PH Confirms Arrival Of All-Electric Ioniq 5, Refreshed Palisade SUV
Newly-minted Hyundai distributor, Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) is confirmed to be bringing in the all-electric Ioniq 5. The mid-sized zero emissions SUV will join the line-up alongside the Palisade SUV to create a diversified vehicle catalogue.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Hyundai Ioniq 5,
News
The 2023 Dodge Hornet Is A Grocery Getter With The Need For Speed
Dodge is going against the likes of the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V with a little help from Alfa Romeo. Based off the Tonale, the 2023 Dodge Hornet packs a couple of punchy engines including a plug-in hybrid.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Dodge Hornet,
News
Can The 2023 Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 Bison Take On The F-150 Raptor?
Building on the success of the Colorado ZR2 Bison, Chevrolet has collaborated yet again with American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) to develop the Silverado ZR2 Bison—the bowtie’s answer to the Ford F-150 Raptor.
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Silverado,
News,
Pick-Up
Volvo-Owned Polestar Will Build This 884-Horsepower EV Roadster
Volvo-owned Polestar has confirmed plans to put an electric roadster into production. While the production car is expected to launch in 2026 as the Polestar 6, customers can put in an order starting today.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Polestar
For An Additional P 1.45M, You Can Order Your Dodge Challenger With a Convertible Top
As the Dodge Charger and Challenger head to their final production year, the carmaker is making it easier for owners to add a convertible top to the world’s quickest and most powerful muscle car.
Filed Under:
Dodge Challenger,
News,
Sports Car
August 16, 2022
Ford PH Extending 10 Percent Discount On Select Parts For The Rainy Season
The rainy season is already in full swing and with that comes puddle-filled roads, muddy highways, and other conditions that could alter what you usually encounter in fair weather driving. It’s imperative to make sure your vehicle is ready for anything the torrential rains may bring.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News,
Service
Watch This Porsche Taycan Turbo S Break Tesla's Nürburgring Record
Porsche has broken the lap record for EVs at the Nürburgring Nordschleife using its Taycan Turbo S. Porsche development driver Lars Kern lapped “The Green Hell” in just 7 minutes 33.35 seconds. This is around 3 seconds faster than the previous record holder, the Tesla Model S Plaid.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Porsche Taycan
From Takeaway Sushi To Restaurant: UMI Sushi Celebrates 2nd Anniversary
Residents of Makati City are welcome to prepare themselves for a new flavor in town. Umi Takeaway Sushi has announced the opening of Umi Air, its first restaurant branch, located at Air Residences, Yakal, and Malugay Streets, Brgy. San Antonio, Makati City. Umi Air will open its doors to the public on September 23, 2022.
Filed Under:
News
Mazda Wants To Be Less Dependent On China
Mazda is looking to source more of its components outside of China. This after the Hiroshima-based automaker got hit by supply chain issues and hampered production in light of China’s zero COVID policy.
Filed Under:
COVID-19,
Mazda Corporate,
News
Volkswagen, Mahindra Tie Up For EVs
After calling off their planned joint venture with Ford, Mahindra has found itself a new partner: Volkswagen.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Mahindra Corporate,
News,
Volkswagen Corporate
August 15, 2022
MG Philippines's Line-Up Can All Do More Than 17 km/L
MG Philippines released the fuel economy figures of their vehicles as officially approved and recorded by the Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP).
Filed Under:
MG 5,
MG Corporate,
MG HS,
MG ZS,
News
Hyundai Trucks And Buses Strengthens Presence In Visayas
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai Commercial Vehicles (CV) in the Philippines continued to strengthen its presence in the Visayas area through its participation at Philconstruct Visayas as well as its continued acceleration of the adoption of Modern PUVs among transport cooperatives.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai CV,
News
Honda Cars PH Offering These Service Deals This Rainy Season
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) continues to offer its customers special after-sales deals that would help them keep their vehicles in good shape and ensure their safety. Until October 8, 2022, Honda owners with out-of-warranty vehicles may take advantage of Honda’s service offerings through its Raining Deals promo. Meanwhile, customers whose vehicles are within the warranty period have perks and benefits under the Sure Save Treats Loyalty Program.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
News,
Service
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