Heads up, Nissan Philippines is launching a new variant of its best-selling Terra mid-sized SUV this Saturday, February 25.
February 22, 2023
Nissan Philippines Launching New Terra Variant On February 25
Heads up, Nissan Philippines is launching a new variant of its best-selling Terra mid-sized SUV this Saturday, February 25.
All-New 2023 Hyundai Accent To Come With Sleek Looks, Turbo Power; Arriving On March 21
Ahead of its global unveil on March 21, Hyundai has released design sketches of its all-new (and likely last generation) Accent.
Hyundai Enjoys Strong Start To 2023; Targets Top 6 Finish In PH Market
Hyundai Motor Company says its January 2023 global sales reached 306,296 units—a 8.4 percent year-over-year. Despite the continued uncertainties in the business environment, global sales have grown steadily from last year thanks to popular new models and strong demand for the brand.
German Motorists Vote The Hyundai Staria As Their Van Of Choice
For the second consecutive year, the Hyundai Staria was voted as the Import Van of the Year at the Best Cars award of the German trade journal, auto motor und sport.
Do You Drive A White Suzuki? You're Probably One Smart Guy
After revealing which type of drivers are most likely to show psychopathic tendencies, a new study now reveals which car brands have the smartest (and dumbest) drivers.
February 21, 2023
Headed To Baguio This Weekend? Enjoy Discounts And Freebies At Caltex
Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI) celebrates Panagbenga festival by offering fuel discounts and premium items to both locals and tourists alike.
Women Vote Ford Ranger As 2023's Best 4x4 And Pick-Up Truck
Touted as the most versatile and capable Ford Ranger ever, it is also officially the “Best 4x4 and Pick-up” according to the Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY) judges.
Lexus And Kia Make The Most Dependable Vehicles
Lexus is once again the most dependable car brand, based on the 2023 J.D. Power U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study or VDS. And in results that echo last year’s, Kia remains the highest rated mainstream brand for the second year running.
Honda Drops VTEC For Emissions Sake
Is it the beginning of the end for Honda’s famed VTEC technology? When it comes to the company’s new generation V6, that seems to be the case.
Kia Philippines Lauded As Best Performing Market In Asia-Pacific In 2022
In its fourth year as a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Ayala Corporation, KP Motors Corporation (Kia Philippines) announced that it has outpaced the growth of the automotive industry as a whole with a 34 percent sales increase in 2022 (the industry grew 26 percent).
February 20, 2023
It's Not Just Your Imagination: Manila's Traffic Worsened In 2022
Cubao to Makati in 5 minutes? How about 27? That’s the time it took to travel approximately 10 kilometers in 2022 according to the annual TomTom Traffic Index.
February 19, 2023
2023 Volvo XC40 Now Comes With Standard Hybrid Power For P 3.690M (w/ Specs)
At the Alabang Country Club’s 35th Mango Tee, Volvo Philippines showed off the XC40 premium compact SUV. Dubbed as one of the country’s most prestigious golfing events, Volvo used the occasion to show off the updated version of the smallest member of its range, now powered by the Boost Hybrid powertrain.
The Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport Hybrid Is Built For Work And Play
There has been so much ado when it comes to the discussion of electrification in the country. Is it coming? Is it here? When will the Philippines finally transition to more sustainable mobility? Why is the government taking so long in extending legislative support? While most of the luxury brands have continued to launch EV after EV, in an effort to provide Filipinos next-level mobility, Toyota has taken a more practical and, dare we say, simpler route while still providing motorists a taste of what it means to shift to a more sustainable mode of transport.
Review: 2023 BMW 530i M Sport
Few cars have such wide-ranging talents as the BMW 5 Series, and buyers seem to agree: it’s been at the heart of the German automaker’s range in every generation that’s been around (the current is the seventh). However, in the time when it has become almost the default choice, helped by the fact that it’s the best of its kind, it faces an interesting challenge: luxury crossovers. But as the demand for luxury sedans is shrinking, BMW isn’t going down without a fight. Their response is to come up with the best 5 Series since the legendary E39 generation.
February 18, 2023
2023 Suzuki Grand Vitara Returns To ASEAN With Hybrid Power
After teasing its ASEAN return last January, Suzuki has finally unveiled the all-new Grand Vitara in Indonesia.
Remember That Volkswagen Model Being Teased? It's Just New Colors For The T-Cross
It’s our fault, really. We got so excited at the prospect at an all-new Volkswagen model hitting the Philippine market that we (probably along with you) got deflated by this piece of news. Remember that “thing” that VW was teasing? It’s nothing more than just new colors for its T-Cross sub-compact SUV.
February 17, 2023
Hyundai Baliwag Bags Best In Service For Asia-Pacific At Global Customer Experience Championship
Hyundai Naga and Baliwag earned top distinctions at the 2022 Global Customer Experience Championship (CXC). A network-wide competition started by Hyundai Motor Corporation advocates exceptional customer care in both Sales and Aftersales. It not only reinforces the competencies of the brand’s frontliners, but also remind and enable them to embody the “Hyundai Dealer Key Behavior” of H.E.A.R.T., which stands for Host, Empathize, Anticipate, Respect, and Thank.
EVs Sweep 2023 Canadian Car Of The Year Awards
Two battery electric vehicles ended up as the big winners at the 2023 Canadian Car of the Year awards. The BMW i4 bagged the 2023 Canadian Car of the Year award, while the Hyundai Ioniq 5 won the 2023 Canadian Utility Vehicle of the Year.
BMW Tops Consumer Reports' Automotive Brands Ranking For 2023
BMW takes the top spot in Consumer Reports’ annual ranking of automotive brands when it comes to performance, safety, and reliability.
Autohub Customers Now Get Big Fuel Discounts Thanks To Caltex
Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), is distributing Caltex SavePlus cards with big fuel discounts and other benefits to AutoHub customers as part of their after-sales program. On top of that, customers that will book their PMS appointment thru their recently launched mobile app, are also eligible to get SavePlus cards. This was announced during the partnership signing ceremony, held at the AutoHub Dealership in Greenhills attended by Chevron and AutoHub executives.
February 16, 2023
Mazda PH Rolls Out Updated 2023 MX-5 With New Colors, Wireless Apple CarPlay
Last week, we reported that, along with price adjustment to some of its models, Mazda Philippines quietly slipped in new soft-top option for the MX-5. Now, it can be confirmed that the availability of the Brown Top option coincides with the release of a minor update for their iconic two-seater sportscar.
Suzuki Auto Festival Heads To SM Fairview This February 18-19
Suzuki Philippines, Inc (SPH), continues its efforts to make its latest models of iconic cars more accessible to more customers and Filipino families by holding a two-day roadshow in one of the country’s leading malls.
Peugeot Rolls Out New 48-Volt Hybrid System In 3008, 5008
After declaring that 2023 with be an “electric year” for the brand, Peugeot has officially shown their new 48-volt hybrid system that will roll out initially in the 3008 and 5008 before being extended to other models.
Mitsubishi Motors Launches All-Electric Commercial Vehicle For ASEAN
For the first time ever, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation will be producing an all-electric kei-car-sized commercial vehicle outside of Japan. Production of the Minicab-MiEV will start at the PT Mitsubishi Motors Krama Yudha Indonesia—the Japanese carmaker’s factory in Indonesia with plans to export them to other ASEAN markets.
First Drive: 2023 Hyundai Creta And 2023 Hyundai Stargazer
The Creta and Stargazer seem like they’ve got nothing in common. Sure enough, look at them and except for the stylized “H” logo at the front, there’s almost no family resemblance. Yet, underneath, these two share the same powertrain and platform. The most vital ingredients to any new car, Hyundai has built one so flexible that it’s able to cater to vastly different audiences very well.
Maxus PH Now Offering D60 SUV At Sub-Compact Car Prices
Maxus Philippines is offering its D60 SUV with big discounts for both variants. The entry-level D60 Pro now comes with a P 192,000 discount dropping its SRP from P 1,240,000 to just P 1,048,000. While the Elite variant is offered with a discount of P130,000 from its regular SRP of P1,338,000, making the variant yours for just P1,208,000.
Nissan X-Trail, Ford Ranger Among Finalists For 2023 Women's World Car Of The Year
The Women’s World Car of the Year (WWCOTY) jury announces the winners in each of this year’s six categories. These vehicles represent excellence in their segments based on safety, driving, comfort, technology, design, efficiency, impact on the environment, and value for money.
First Drive: 2023 Kia EV6 GT-Line Long Range (w/ Full Philippine Specs)
We got stares, inquisitive looks, and genuine questions about the Kia EV6 while it was charging at the front of Seda Hotel in Bonifacio Global City—one of Ayala Land’s pioneering EV charging sites. Finished in Moonshade, a matte silver-gray color, one guy stared intently before realizing he was blocking traffic and moved out of the way. Such is the design power of Kia Philippines’ first all-electric vehicle and why it could be vital to its success, at least locally.
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