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October 19, 2022

Hyundai PH Opens Order Books For 2023 Stargazer; Prices Start At P 998K

Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) declares the arrival of its MPV segment contender, the Stargazer. The said model, which made its first debut at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) in Jakarta last August, is making its way to authorized dealerships in the country by November 8. HMPH, only the second distributor to offer the Stargazer, is now opening the opportunity for pre-booking. Check out the full Philippine specs here.

Nissan PH Rolls Out Service Tablets To Enhance Aftersales Service

Nissan Philippines is enhancing its aftersales care through their Service Tablets, used by service advisors and technicians across all authorized dealerships. This is part of the company’s efforts to leverage their latest technology, making customer service more advanced and hassle-free.

Motor Image Pilipinas, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines, equips all Dark Blue colored Subaru XVs with a unique interior upholstery.

After showing off its design a couple of months back, Jeep has finally pulled the wraps off its first-ever fully electric vehicle ever: the Jeep Avenger. Spearheading Jeep’s move towards terrain capable EVs, the Avenger combines capability, style, functionality, and technology into one compact package.

Honda Cars PH Confirms November 21 Launch Date For All-New BR-V

Mark your calendars: Honda Cars Philippines has just announced the launch date of the all-new BR-V. Launching on November 21, 2022, order books are now open at any of the 37 authorized Honda Cars dealerships starting today.

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) President and Chief Executive Officer Ramon S. Ang on Monday paid tribute to five rescue personnel who died during the height of Super Typhoon Karding in the province of Bulacan, saying he joins millions of Filipinos who will forever be grateful for their bravery and sacrifice and dedication to duty.

Fresh from the success of the industry-led 8th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association recorded sales of 35,282 units sold—a 64.2 percent growth last September 2022 compared to 21,493 units in the same period last year.

Ford Philippines sustained its strong sales after posting double-digit growth in its year-to-date and quarterly retail performance.

The Isuzu D-MAX LS-A Breaks All Sorts Of Pickup Stereotypes

Form and function rarely exist in one neat package, especially for pick-up trucks. The word, “truck” in itself is defined to be tough, rugged, and utilitarian. In other words, there is absolutely no way that a pick-up truck can be your next choice for a functional, yet lifestyle-savvy vehicle.

Tata Motors, through its authorized distributor, Pilipinas Autogroup, Inc., launched the Intra V10—a light-duty truck designed for first-time users as well as micro, small, and medium enterprises in the Philippines.

Students barely old enough to drive got a whiff of a safer future on the road when they sampled what Honda Sensing could do.

It’s officially official. Close to 50 days after we first reported it, and more than month after it appeared on their official website, Toyota Motor Philippines has confirmed what we already know: the Hilux has gained improvements for the 2023 model year.

2023 Mazda CX-60 Debuts New Turbocharged, Hybrid Inline-6

When Mazda unveiled the first member of the Large Product family, the CX-60, the main draw was the availability of a 4-cylinder plug-in hybrid as well as a 3.3-liter turbo diesel with an inline-6 configuration. Now, as its Australian launch draws near, the Japanese carmaker has revealed details about its turbocharged gasoline engine as well.

Is MG Philippines Launching The MG GT Soon? It Looks Like It

It looks like there is no letting up to the MG-Geely rivalry here in the Philippines. It’s shaping up to be a true battle royale as MG Philippines is on the verge of launching their answer to the Geely Emgrand: the MG GT.

After its global unveil last July and confirmation that it was arriving before the end of 2022, Hyundai Motor Philippines is starting the tease of the first-ever 2023 Stargazer—it’s entry in the hotly contested small MPV segment. Check out the teaser video posted below.

LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) performs non-stop works for the Phase 1 of the 11.7 km LRT-1 Cavite Extension Project. The 73percent overall progress rate as of end August 2022 covers the ongoing electromechanical works such as the laying of rails and installation of the electrical system, as well as the construction of the additional five new LRT-1 stations for Phase 1: Redemptorist, MIA, PITX Asia World, Ninoy Aquino, and Dr. Santos.

With the importance of forests and mangroves emphasized during the recent onslaught of Typhoon Karding, Toyota Motor Philippines is expanding its climate mitigation and biodiversity protection efforts with the adoption of an upland forester block in Siniloan, Laguna and mangrove forests in Calatagan, Batangas.

Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), continues to roll its wheels across the country, bringing its highly-anticipated Auto Festival to Central Luzon.

BYD’s European charge gains momentum as one of the first vehicle it intended to sell there, the Atto 3, scored a perfect five-star Euro NCAP safety rating.

After announcing a joint-venture last June to build and sell premium EVs, Honda and Sony have confirmed that their new EV will be built at a North American Honda plant. It will be exported to other markets such as Japan, with customer deliveries slated to start by the first part of 2026.

MG Hits 20K Total Sales Mark in 4 Years

MG Philippines opens the last quarter of 2022 with a significant brand highlight, recording the sale of the 20,888th brand-new MG unit in Q3 2022.

Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), turns over P 250,000 cash donation to Irosin District Hospital (IDH) as continuation of their donation project in line with the Road To Progress vision announced during their 25th inaugural anniversary celebration.

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.

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October 19, 2022

Hyundai PH Opens Order Books For 2023 Stargazer; Prices Start At P 998K

October 18, 2022

Nissan PH Rolls Out Service Tablets To Enhance Aftersales Service

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October 17, 2022

Honda Cars PH Confirms November 21 Launch Date For All-New BR-V

Ramon Ang Provides Financial And Livelihood Support To Fallen Bulacan Heroes

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October 16, 2022

The Isuzu D-MAX LS-A Breaks All Sorts Of Pickup Stereotypes

Tata Philippines Introduces Intra V10 Small Truck For P 545K (w/ Specs)

Kids Try Out A Safer, Accident-Free Future With Honda SENSING

Officially Official: Improved 2023 Hilux Now At All Toyota Dealerships Nationwide

October 15, 2022

2023 Mazda CX-60 Debuts New Turbocharged, Hybrid Inline-6

October 14, 2022

Is MG Philippines Launching The MG GT Soon? It Looks Like It

Hyundai Philippines Teases 2023 Stargazer MPV

LRT-1 Cavite Extension Hits 73 Percent Completion, Warns Of Lane Closures Until November 10

Toyota Motor PH Moves To Help Protect Sierra Madre, Batangas Mangroves

Suzuki Auto Festival Heads To Pampanga On October 15-16

Philippine-Bound BYD Atto 3 Scores 5-Star Rating At Euro NCAP

Sony, Honda's Jointly Developed EV To Be Built In The U.S.

October 13, 2022

MG Hits 20K Total Sales Mark in 4 Years

Isuzu PH Donates To Irosin District Hospital In Bicol

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

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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