CarGuide.PH | Philippine Car News, Car Reviews, Car Prices

October 13, 2022

Geely PH Hits New Sales Record In September 2022

Sojitz G Auto Philippines Corporation (SGAP) marked its 3rd year since Geely’s brand relaunch in the Philippine automotive industry on September 25, 2019. For the past years, Geely has been intensifying its efforts in making its presence felt by more and more Filipino car buyers.

The Lexus RZ may be Lexus’s first dedicated battery electric vehicle, but by no means was it the first. The first is actually the Lexus UX 300e, and now, Lexus has updated it significantly for 2023.

AC Motors becomes the first dealer group in the Philippines to offer a used car online selling and trade-in program. The Ayala-backed group, which holds brands such as Honda, Isuzu, Volkswagen, Kia, and Maxus in their portfolio, launches AC Motors Trade+, a new online channel that streamlines the entire process of selling used cars.

In my recent review of the 2022 Trailblazer, I happen to call the Trax a “potato on stilts.” Seems Chevrolet’s realized that their smallest crossover needed a glow-up and so, here it is: the all-new, re-imagined 2024 Trax.

Hyundai Will Keep Its Cars Fresh With Continuous Software Updates Starting 2025

Hyundai Motor Group is pivoting its vehicles from something purely mechanical machine to one that’s software defined. The strategy which will launch Software Defined Vehicles or SDVs by 2025 will usher in a new level of performance and functionality that will keep vehicles up-to-date throughout its entire lifespan.

After its launch in Thailand and Laos, Indonesia is the third ASEAN market to get the all-new 2023 Vios and this time, we know exactly how the 1.5-liter variant is shaping up.

Well…well…well…here’s the all-new 2024 BMW M2, and it’s got a, thank goodness, regular-sized grille. Built at the brand’s San Luis Potosí plant in Mexico, the M2 is a compact high-po coupe that harks back to the iconic 1973 BMW 2002 turbo.

BMW will soon join the likes of Tesla by offering gaming straight off their vehicle console. This move has been made possible with a new partnership between the German automaker and AirConsole.

Harley-Davidson's Apex Factory Custom Paint Option Has Arrived In The Philippines

After announcing it last August, Harley-Davidson has announced that models finished in its new Apex factory custom paint option have arrived in the Philippines. With that, the motorcycle maker is inviting riders to check them out at its Open House event this October 22.

As more car makers start getting into EVs, new terms have started popping up in automotive vocabulary. This can lead to some confusion, especially as people start to embrace this new kind of propulsion technology.

One of south Metro Manila’s premier automotive groups, Auto Icon is holding a one-stop shop for its nine brands at the Corte de las Palmas at the Alabang Town Center until October 19, 2022.

As the economy opens wider and more people scuttle around Metro Manila, ease in mobility continues to be a concern—specifically with congested roads and shortage of parking spaces. The issue of parking has taken over and compromised our productivity, resources, and emotional bandwidth.

Nissan is refreshing the Almera (North American name: Versa) for 2023 with refreshed styling and enhanced features.

Next-Generation 2023 Ford Territory Drops In ASEAN

Did you just get a brand-new Ford Territory? Well, it could be outmoded soon as the next-generation Territory just dropped for the ASEAN market.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) continues to expand its presence in the country with the inauguration of its 37th full-service dealership last October 3, 2022, Honda Cars Cauayan (HCCU).

Review: 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Premier

What’s in a name? That’s perhaps a question best lobbed to Chevrolet when they decided to name their new crossover, the Trailblazer. Unlike its most immediate predecessor, this one gracing the remaining Chevy showrooms nationwide is neither pickup-based nor is it a 7-seater. Still, re-using the name could, at least theoretically, lead to some name recognition or confusion.

Keeping your car properly lubricated is one of the vital requirements for its performance. Thus, changing the engine oil must be on the top of the list when maintain a vehicle’s general well-being. The oil change procedure is crucial and must be scheduled at regular intervals. You must know when to change your car’s engine oil to avoid incurring possible issues in the future.

Southbend Express Services, Inc. (SESI), MPT Mobility’s subsidiary that provides full-on operation and maintenance (O&M) service, announced that it is rebranding as Savvice Corporation.

Changan Motor Philippines is wrapping up its Flex In The City promo and this could be your last chance to snag these special deals that gives the Alsvin, CS35 Plus, and CS75 Plus at these best-ever prices or a choice of flexible payment terms.

Petron Blaze 100 Euro 6, recognized as the highest octane gasoline in the Philippines, powered this year’s Tour De Cebu, the only historic car rally in the country. The event, which ran for three days, brought vintage sports cars through many of the Visayas scenic spots.

In a lot of ways, the presence of the iX and iX3 at the same time is a perfect representation of BMW’s electrification strategy. On the surface, they look nothing alike, save for some familial design cues, but underneath, they’re actually opposite sides of the same coin. They’re both here to prove that the brand’s motto, “Sheer Driving Pleasure” will carry on in the age of electrification.

How Far Can An Isuzu D-Max And mu-X Go With One Full Tank?

With the fast-approaching Christmas season, Filipino families take this opportunity to scout and look for an upgrade to their family vehicle. Usually at the top of their checklist—safety, modern design and now, fuel efficiency. Three of the best characteristics that Isuzu D-MAX and Isuzu mu-X currently offer. With its 5-star ASEAN NCAP rating and luxurious styling, these models would often be found on the shortlist of best family vehicles to buy.

As part of their 32nd anniversary in the country, Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) is offering cash discounts, low all-in down payments, low monthly amortization, flexible financing options, and other special offers until the end of October.

The world’s first car-powered hotel is now open for bookings. Hotel Hyundai, situated in the countryside of Essex, UK features a luxury cabin, restaurant, and private cinema. It’s also completely off the grid because it’s powered exclusively by the Ioniq 5.

After what seemed like a lengthy tease, Honda has finally revealed the design of its first-ever battery electric SUV: the 2024 Prologue.

BMW eDrive Batteries Are Designed For Safety, Sustainability, And Serviceability

BMW is taking a different approach when it comes to being a premium automotive brand. Instead of ostentatious opulence, they see environmental responsibility and sustainability as a cornerstone of luxury.

Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), together with Gencars, Inc., formally held the groundbreaking ceremony for the new site of one of Isuzu’s long-established dealerships, Isuzu San Pablo. The relocation of Isuzu San Pablo signifies the continuation of Gencars’ commitment and confidence to the Isuzu brand. With the bigger and improved Isuzu San Pablo which will incorporate the Isuzu Outlet Standard (IOS), IPC, together with Gencars, will be able provide better over-all customer experience to their patrons in San Pablo, Laguna.

Everyone loves a winner. A year after Honda pulled out of Formula 1 to focus on their electrification plans, the carmaker is back with a strengthened partnership with the Red Bull Group.

Search CarGuide.PH

Quick Links

October 13, 2022

Geely PH Hits New Sales Record In September 2022

Lexus Bumps Up The Range Of All-Electric UX 300e For 2023

AC Motors Launches Trade+, Philippines' First-Ever Online Trade-In Platform

Remember The Chevrolet Trax? This Is What It Looks Like Now

October 12, 2022

Hyundai Will Keep Its Cars Fresh With Continuous Software Updates Starting 2025

Toyota Details All-New 2023 Vios's 1.5-liter Engine

BMW Shows Off 460-Horsepower 2024 M2

In-Car Gaming Coming Soon In BMW Vehicles

October 11, 2022

Harley-Davidson's Apex Factory Custom Paint Option Has Arrived In The Philippines

10 Confusing EV Terms Motorists Should Know More About

Auto Icon's Iconic Drive 2022 Brings 9 Auto Brands Together

Remove The Parking Hassle With Dibz

Nissan Debuts New Look 2023 Almera

October 10, 2022

Next-Generation 2023 Ford Territory Drops In ASEAN

Honda Cars Cauayan Is Brand's 37th Dealership In The Philippines

October 9, 2022

Review: 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Premier

Keep Your Engine Lubed Up With Ravenol, Germany's 75-Year-Old Lubricant Brand

Metro Pacific Tollways Renames Towing Service Provider To Savvice

Last Chance To Get These Changans With Hefty Discounts

Petron Blaze 100 Euro 6 Powers 2022 Tour De Cebu

BMW iX3 and iX: An Electrification Win-Win

October 7, 2022

How Far Can An Isuzu D-Max And mu-X Go With One Full Tank?

Check Out These Birthday Blowout Offers From Honda Cars Philippines

World's First Car-Powered Hotel To Open On October 19

The 2024 Honda Prologue Is A Chevrolet SUV With Japanese Styling

October 6, 2022

BMW eDrive Batteries Are Designed For Safety, Sustainability, And Serviceability

Bigger, Better Isuzu San Pablo Opening Soon

Honda Returns To Formula 1 With Red Bull Group Branding Partnership