November 4, 2022
Geely Opens First In-Mall Store In SM Taytay
Sojitz G Auto Philippines Corporation (SGAP) continues to bring the Geely brand closer to more car buyers in the country with the opening of their first ever in-line store inside SM City Taytay in Rizal Province.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Geely Corporate,
News
GAC Group Shows Off Wild-Looking Barchetta Show Car
Celebrating the inauguration of its European R&D Center in Milan, Italy, the GAC Group showed off an innovative and avant-garde showcase dubbed the Barchetta.
Filed Under:
GAC Corporate,
News
Jeep Lifestyle Shown With Wrangler, Gladiator Turned Campers
Life is built on milestones, each one more significant than the next, as we go through the cycles of change throughout the years. More than the successes in our careers, what makes the most indelible marks are the core moments that become engraved in our memories. This has, and always been, what Jeep stands for. As one of the pioneering brands that is defined by the thrill of adventure, Jeep has always envisioned itself to play the biggest supporting role in turning human passions into reality.
Filed Under:
Jeep Corporate,
Jeep Gladiator,
Jeep Wrangler,
News
Wet Track Equalizes MSCC Miata Spec Series Field In Round 3
Despite the threat from Typhoon Paeng, Round 3 (Race 5 and 6) of the Manila Sports Car Club (MSCC) Miata Spec Series was business as usual at the Clark International Speedway last Saturday, October 29, 2022.
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
Motorsports,
News
Great Wall, Geely Top Vehicle Dependability Among Chinese Brands
Chinese vehicles tend to lose their luster after a longer period of ownership due to design issues; that’s the conclusion reached by J.D. Power when they published their 2022 China Dependability Study or VDS.
Filed Under:
Geely Corporate,
Great Wall Corporate,
J.D. Power,
News
Hyundai, As A Brand, Is Worth More Than Ford, Porsche, or Nissan
The Hyundai brand is worth USD 17.3 billion according to Interbrand, a leading global brand consultancy company with over 40 years of experience. Having the fastest brand value growth among mainstream automotive brands (up 14 percent year-on-year), it helps the Korean automaker land in 35th place overall. It also marks their eighth consecutive year among the top 40 brands.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News
November 3, 2022
Mazda PH Turns Over First Batch Of MX-5 Miata Club Philippines 25th Anniversary Edition
Mazda Philippines turned over the first batch of the MX-5 Miata Club Philippines (MCP) 25th Anniversary Edition to owners in a simple ceremony at the Mazda Center of Excellence in Cabuyao, Laguna last Sunday, October 30, 2022.
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda MX-5,
News
Lexus Stars In Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Following up a tie-up that started with the Lexus LC 500 and Black Panther in 2018, Lexus is once again starring in the highly-anticipated sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. This is Lexus’s third collaboration with Marvel Studios.
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
Lexus RZ,
News
Changan PH Set To Launch CS55 Plus: Rival To Ford Territory, Geely Coolray
Changan Motor Philippines is set to launch the CS55 Plus, a new compact crossover, if the teasers on their social media accounts is any indication.
Filed Under:
Changan CS55 Plus,
Compact Crossover,
News
Mazda CX-8 Gains New Face, More Tech For 2023
Just five months after the refreshed CX-8 arrived in ASEAN (and just two months since its Philippine market reveal at PIMS), Mazda has updated its three-row SUV yet again.
Filed Under:
Mazda CX-8,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
Nissan PH Adds Safety, Variants To 2023 Urvan Line-Up
Nissan Philippines is continuing to update its core line-up with the release of the 2023 Urvan featuring a more streamlined design as well as the availability of a brand-new variant.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
News,
Nissan NV350 Urvan
November 2, 2022
The 2023 WR-V Is Honda's 121-Horsepower Answer To The Toyota Raize
Finally realizing the shifting consumer preference from small hatchbacks and sedans to small SUVs, Honda has finally pulled the wraps off its all-new 2023 WR-V, a sub-compact SUV designed specifically for the ASEAN market.
Filed Under:
Honda WR-V,
News,
Sub-Compact SUV
The All-New Nissan Z Is Set To Invade The Track With The 450-Horsepower GT4 Version
Nissan and Nismo have finally revealed more details on the all-new Nissan Z GT4—a turnkey racer that will be racing in both the U.S. and Japan for the SRO Pirelli GT4 America series and Super Taikyu Series, respectively.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News,
Nissan Z
Isuzu Pagbilao Re-Launches Dealership, Now Conforms To IOS
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) and MBT Autoworx Corporation commemorated the re-launching of Isuzu Pagbilao in time for the dealership’s fourth anniversary last October 28, 2022.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Isuzu Corporate,
News
Suzuki San Pablo is Suzuki's 71st Dealership In The Philippines
Suzuki Philippines continues its dealership footprint expansion with the inauguration of a bigger dealership located in Laguna province. The compact car specialist continues its momentum with the official opening of Suzuki San Pablo—a new 3S (Sales, Service, and Spare Parts) facility that will serve the patrons in and around the San Pablo area.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
News,
Suzuki Corporate
This Ultra-Rare 1990 Ferrari Testarossa Spider Will Set You Back P 93-Million
Despite its popularity in the arcade game, “OutRun,” it’s hard to imagine that Ferrari’s factory just made one convertible version of its iconic Testarossa supercar. A small number, including this one is now being auctioned off.
Filed Under:
Ferrari Corporate,
News
November 1, 2022
The Toyota Raize Will Outlive Any Fashion Fad
When the Toyota Raize came into the picture early this year, it commanded the kind of attention that made you think of it as possibly just another one-hit wonder. You know what I’m talking about — the car that gains popularity overnight, then blends into the woodwork as soon as the next big launch comes into focus. In the months that followed, it became clear that the Raize was made for longer shelf-life to rival any hit single of its well-loved OPM endorser, Ben & Ben.
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Sub-Compact SUV,
Toyota Raize
Jeep's China Joint-Venture Files For Bankruptcy
The venture between Stellantis and Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC) producing Jeep vehicles in China will file for bankruptcy, the companies said.
Filed Under:
Jeep Corporate,
News
ENEOS, Japan's Number One Lubricant Brand Launches Full Line-Up Of Engine Oils For Cars, Motorcycles
ENEOS, Japan’s Number One oil company has launched its complete line-up of lubricants for both cars and motorcycles.
Filed Under:
ENEOS Corporate,
Motor Oil,
News
Honda Cars PH Offers Service Deals For Christmas Season
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) reaches out to customers this Christmas season through its after-sales Holiday Spotlight Promo. From Oct. 31 to Dec. 31, 2022, customers with vehicles beyond the warranty period may avail of exclusive deals up to 70 percent off on select parts and Buy 1 Take 1 on BR-V tires (current model) at select dealerships.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
News,
Service
LGUs Get Boost In Firefighting Capabilities Thanks To Hino
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) handed over 35 Hino fire trucks to various local government units (LGU) in a ceremony held at the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) National Headquarters.
Filed Under:
Hino Corporate,
Hino CV,
News
Looks Like We Won't Be Getting The All-New Honda Accord Any Time Soon
While there has been some excitement building up to the launch of the all-new, 11th generation Accord, Honda has pretty much poured a big pail of ice-cold water on that by announcing that Southeast Asia won’t be getting that new executive sedan any time soon.
Filed Under:
Honda Accord,
News
GAC Group Opens First European Design Studio
GAC Group officially opened its first design center in Europe. Located in Milan’s Tortona district, the GAC R&D Center Europe hopes to become a global hub for the brand particularly for talent, ideas, and innovative projects.
Filed Under:
GAC Corporate,
News
October 30, 2022
Europe To Ban Combustion Engine Vehicles By 2035
The European Union will effectively ban the sale or registration of new combustion-engine cars starting 2035. This move, agreed by the EU’s executive arm, parliament, and member states, will speed up the switch to full electric vehicles.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
October 29, 2022
Philippines To Go 100 Percent EVs By 2040
The Philippines will join the rest of the world in effectively limiting the sale of new internal combustion engined (ICE) cars by 2040. This target was announced by the Department of Energy (DOE) as part of the Comprehensive Roadmap for the EV Industry or CREVI.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Nissan Kicks e-POWER Stars In Philippines' First 3D Billboard
Nissan Philippines standards in automotive advertising as it unveils the brand’s first 3D immersive ad in the Philippines and in Asia.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate
Ford Territory Hits 15,000th Sale Milestone In The Philippines
The Ford Territory has officially reached its 15,000th customer milestone in the Philippines, a testament to its growing popularity in the market more than two years since its launch in 2020.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Ford Corporate,
Ford Territory,
News
October 28, 2022
Kia EV6 To Take Full Advantage Of Ayala Land's EV Charging Stations
With over 20 charging stations to be activated throughout Luzon, Ayala Land’s comprehensive charging architecture will support the charging needs of locally available electric vehicles, marking the beginning of the Philippine EV revolution. From installing one of the first integrated EV charging systems in Ayala Malls, Ayala Land takes the next step by bringing the chargers to its offices, estates, hotels, and industrial centers.
Filed Under:
Kia Corporate,
Kia EV6,
News
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