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November 10, 2022

Team Ironman PH Wins Petron Philippine Overland Expedition 2022


Mototesto’s Petron Philippine Overland Expedition and Philippine Overland Expo 2022 ended its journey last October 23 with a bang! With over fifty nature-loving campers, and more than 80 4x4 vehicles conquering the 285-kilometer-long challenge, it will be the benchmark of a lot of overlanding events in the years to come.

Volvo Divests From Geely Engine Operations


Just a day after Geely and Renault announced an agreement to jointly develop, manufacture, and supply hybrid and internal combustion engines, Volvo has decided to divest itself of its 33 percent stake to Geely. This was announced at the same time as Volvo unveiled its new all-electric SUV, the EX90.

2023 Volvo EX90 Ushers New Era For Safety, Sustainability


Volvo Cars ushers in a new era with the introduction of its all-electric, 7-seater EX90 SUV. The EX90 aims not just to raise the standards in safety, but in sustainability as well.

November 9, 2022

Nissan, Mitsubishi To Use Geely-Developed Powertrains


Geely and Renault have signed a non-binding agreement to develop, manufacture, and supply hybrid and internal combustion engine powertrains. Under the framework agreement, Geely and Renault will form a new company with each auto group holding a 50-50 equity stake.

Chinese Made Vehicles To Hit 800,000 Sales Mark In Europe By 2025


Chinese brands and Chinese made vehicles may soon invade Europe en masse to the tune of 800,000 units by 2025 thanks to the economic bloc’s shift to all-electric vehicles. This is based on a study conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

Porsche Produces 100,000th Taycan EV


This Neptune Blue Porsche Taycan Turbo S destined to a customer in the United Kingdom is the 100,000th Taycan to roll off the Porsche plant in Zuffenhausen in Germany. The milestone was reached in just three years and despite the pandemic and the global parts situation.

Save Big On Your Nissan Diesel's Oil Change


Nissan Philippines is once again running a service program to promote regular maintenance and check-up among its customers. The offer is available for Nissan diesel engine vehicles and comes with complimentary services.

November 8, 2022

2023 Honda Pilot Is Honda's Most Powerful, Largest SUV Ever


Honda has unveiled the largest and most powerful SUV they’ve made: the all-new 2023 Pilot. Dubbed an “ultimately family SUV” it mixes rugged styling with more passenger and cargo room. Plus, a new variant, dubbed TrailSport means it’s is the most off-road capable SUV the brand has come up with.

Hyundai PH Launches 2023 Stargazer: Priced Starting At P 998K With 5-Year Warranty (w/ Specs)


After opening order books and revealing its full Philippine market specifications last month, Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) has now officially launched its entry to the small MPV segment: the 2023 Stargazer.

The HondaJet Elite II Can Land By Itself In An Emergency


Honda may be best known for their ground-based transportation—automobiles and motorcycles—but in a short span of time, they’ve actually been making a name for themselves in the aviation industry as well.

Honda Cars PH Offering "Buy Now, Pay Later" For City This Month


Honda Cars Philippines is starting the Christmas season on a high with their “Happy Holideals” promo. Until November 30, customers can avail of cash and accessories discounts, low all-in down payment, low monthly amortization, and more.

November 7, 2022

Toyota Confirms All-New 2023 Innova Is Going Hybrid


A picture tells a thousand words. In this case, Toyota has confirmed what’s been on the rumor mill for so long: the all-new 2023 Innova is going hybrid.

November 6, 2022

TMP Tech Bags 2 Gold Medals At TESDA Regional Skills Competition


The Toyota Motor Philippines School of Technology (TMP Tech) recently bagged two gold medals at the 2022 Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) – CALABARZON Regional Skills Competition (RSC) during the culmination ceremony held at the Antipolo Sports Club, Rizal.

Chrysler, Dodge Owners Warned: Stop Driving Your Car


Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has issued a warning for owners to selected vehicles to stop driving their cars.

This Porsche 911 Can Probably Out-Trail Your Off-Roader


For approaching 60 years, the Porsche 911 has been pushed to extremes on both the track and on the open road. Now, a fresh chapter is being written; a unique pair of experimental 911 sports cars are being tested where there are no roads, where the air is thin, where the temperature is far below freezing and even plant life can’t survive.

Hyundai Ioniq 5 Named One Of The Best New Cars In Japan This Year


The Top 10 finalists for the 2022-2023 Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY) have been announced, and for the first time ever, a Korean car has made it to the list.

MPT DriveHub Lowers Transaction Fees When Reloading Your EasyTrip, CCLEX RFID


I knew I should have waited after the long weekend rush to reload my EasyTrip RFID, but hey, for other motorists, here’s some good news: users of EasyTrip and CCLEX RFID can now enjoy lowered transaction fees when topping up using the MPT DriveHub app.

November 4, 2022

Look: Stocks Of All-New Honda BR-V Have Arrived


Following its preview at the 8th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS), Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is ready to launch the all-new BR-V in the country. After first announcing its November 21 launch date, HCPI showed that the first units of the 7-seater SUV are now on Philippine shores.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.