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September 14, 2022

Philippine Auto Industry On Track To Full Recovery With August Sales Jump


On the eve of the country’s biggest automotive industry event, the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS), the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines or CAMPI says the industry is now “on track to a full recovery.”

Honda To Accelerate Electric Motorcycle Development


With Honda wanting to realize carbon neutrality for all its products and corporate activities by 2050, they’ve announced plans to accelerate the electrification of its motorcycles.

Did A Newspaper Just Leak Mitsubishi's PIMS Surprise?


Update: Ralliart was officially launched at PIMS (9/16). 

Whether deliberate or not, it seems a major newspaper managed to leak out what Mitsubishi Motors Philippines (MMPC) will unveil at the Philippine International Motor Show or PIMS tomorrow. Check out the tear sheet below for yourself.

Chrysler Sends Off 300C With HEMI-Powered Limited Edition


Apart from the Dodge Challenger and Charger, Chrysler is also saying goodbye to its long-serving 300C sedan. Marking that occasion (as well as the 70-year legacy of the Chrysler 300), the automaker has come up with a limited-edition variant powered by a 485-horsepower, 644 Nm 6.4-liter HEMI V8 engine.

Meet Ferrari's First-Ever SUV: The V12-Powered Purosangue


Ferrari has finally unveiled its first-ever four-door, four-seater model which also happens to be an SUV. Meet the first-ever Purosangue.

September 13, 2022

Do You Want An MPV That Can Do 20 km/L? Suzuki Philippines Is Teasing The Ertiga Hybrid


At the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) press con last August 30, Suzuki Philippines general manager for automobile, Mr. Norihide Takei gave a hint that they will be launching a hybrid model at the show as “their answer to high fuel prices.”

Hino Philippines Introduces New 300 Line-Up


Hino Motors Philippines (HMP) launched its latest 300 Series line-up designed with power, comfort and safety. The new 414i, 414i Long, 414i 6W, 814i, and 814i Extra Long are loaded with features that address a wide range of business needs.

The 2022 Porsche Cayenne Is Made To Be Lived


The 2022 Porsche Cayenne is one of those luxury cars that is larger than life. Up close, and even from afar, it stands tall and proud, with an undeniable air of strength and confidence. Being a Porsche, the Cayenne is a head turner, with elegant, classic lines complementing a dynamic and sporty body design. It is also inspired as a sports car.

Lexus NX Subject To 2 Additional Recalls In The Philippines


Lexus Philippines is recalling selected NX 350 premium compact SUVs for two reasons—one connected to its skid control system, and the second with regards to an update to its lane keep assist system.

All-New GR86 Banners Toyota's Philippine International Motor Show Display


Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) supports the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) for the 8th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS), happening on September 15 to 18 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City, Metro Manila.

September 12, 2022

Toyota Motor PH Adds More Features To Fortuner For 2023 (w/ Specs)


Just as Toyota Motor Philippines updated the specs of the Hilux pickup truck, they’ve done the same for the Fortuner as well.

BYD To Manufacture EVs In Thailand


BYD is setting up an EV manufacturing facility in Thailand with the goal of producing 150,000 electric vehicles annually by 2024.

Next-Gen Ford Ranger, Everest Scores Perfect At Safety Test


The next-generation Ford Ranger and Everest (except for the Ranger Raptor which remains untested) scored a perfect 5-star safety rating at the Australia New Car Assessment Program or ANCAP.

SeaOil Reiterates Commitment To Care With New Campaign


SeaOil, the leading independent fuel company in the Philippines, reiterates its pledge to deliver excellent customer experience through the Alagang SeaOil campaign.

Chevy Wants You To Go Electric With Their CR-V-Priced 2024 Equinox EV


Chevrolet thinks it can help buyers transition to fully electric vehicles with the help of their all-new Equinox EV. The most important aspect? They’re targeting a starting price of just USD 30,000 (P 1.704 million) which not only makes it the most affordable compact SUV-sized EV, but also puts it at a price parity similar to conventional and hybrid-powered compact SUVs.

Meralco Avenue Corner Shaw Boulevard To Be Closed Until 2028


Motorists are advised to avoid the north and southbound portions of Meralco Ave. in Pasig City beginning 03 October 2022 as the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is set to start the construction of Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) - Shaw Boulevard Station.

September 11, 2022

Chery Commonwealth Is First Chery Dealership To Have An EV Charger


Chery Auto Philippines is the first Chinese brand locally to integrate an EV charging station at one of its dealers—a commitment to launching more electrified vehicles in the near future after the success of its Tiggo 8 Pro PHEV.

September 9, 2022

Kia Philippines Confirms EV6 To Be Shown At PIMS


Meaningful technology, engineering, and innovations that will inspire customers to embrace the future will proudly be showcased at the Kia Philippines display at the 8th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) from September 15 to 18, 2022 (10 AM to 8 PM) at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.

2023 Toyota Hilux GR Sport Adds One Sought-After Feature (w/ Specs)


Toyota Motor Philippines has finally heard you: it’s adding one sought-after feature for the 2023 Hilux, at least for the top-of-the-line Hilux GR Sport.

BMW Philippines Pioneers An Electrified Future At PIMS


After the announcement of the return of the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI), SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, reveals what the market can expect from the brand’s direction toward the Future of Mobility.

Tour de Cebu Is Happening This September 29 To October 3


The Philippines’s only historic car rally is back as the Tour de Cebu gets underway this September 29 to October 3, 2022.

Mitsubishi Motors PH Donates L300 Units To Santa Rosa City Government


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) conducted its official turnover of two Mitsubishi L300 units to the Santa Rosa local government. Hon. Arnold B. Arcillas, Vice Mayor of Santa Rosa City formally received these units.

Changan PH Offers Flexible Deals Until September 30


Changan Motor Philippines, Inc. (CMPI) the official distributor of Changan vehicles in the country, makes buying their vehicles easier with the Flex in the City promo.

4xe Is The New 4x4: Jeep Moves Towards Electrified Future


Jeep shows off the first phase of its product offensive to become an electrified SUV brand. Four zero emission vehicles in North America and Europe will be introduced by 2025. By 2030, 50 percent of U.S. sales, and 100 percent of European sales will be composed of battery-electric vehicles.

September 8, 2022

Fuji Motorsports Museum To Open This October


With Japan opening up to non-organized tours starting this month, here’s another good reason to visit: the Fuji Motorsports Museum.

BMW To Introduce Vegan-Friendly Interiors By 2023


BMW is planning to launch its first vehicles featuring completely vegan interiors by next year. The option, which will be made available in both BMW and MINI models, was made possible through the development of innovative materials with leather-like properties.

Geely PH Opens 33rd Dealership


Sojitz G Auto Philippines Corporation (SGAP), Geely’s authorized distributor in the Philippines is inaugurating its 33rd dealership located in the MIMAROPA Region. With the opening of Geely Palawan, Geely holds firm to its commitment to reach out to more Filipino customers and experience the advanced and exciting vehicles it has to offer.

Honda To Offer Special Discounts, Free PMS Packages At PIMS


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is celebrating its participation at the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) with special offers that will only be available during the four-day show that starts on Thursday, September 15 at the World Trade Center in Pasay.