If you thought Lexus would have forgotten about its long-serving GX; they didn’t. Their full-sized body-on-frame SUV (and twin to the Land Cruiser Prado) is getting its first full redesign in 14 years, and here’s their first official teaser.
May 12, 2023
Lexus Teases All-New GX SUV
If you thought Lexus would have forgotten about its long-serving GX; they didn’t. Their full-sized body-on-frame SUV (and twin to the Land Cruiser Prado) is getting its first full redesign in 14 years, and here’s their first official teaser.
May 11, 2023
2023 Chevrolet Tahoe Arrives In the Philippines Starting At P 7.702M
After reservation books opened last year, Chevrolet Philippines says stocks of the 2023 Tahoe are now available at all authorized dealerships nationwide.
The Current-Generation Toyota Vios Gets Another Refresh, Added Safety Tech
Not to be outdone by Nissan who just refreshed the Almera, Toyota has also decided to launch the new look Vios, but this time, over at Vietnam. Though certain ASEAN markets are now enjoying the fourth-generation Vios, others, likely including the Philippines, will get this final refresh before it switches over to the Daihatsu-based platform.
New Look Nissan Almera Drops In ASEAN With More Features, Connectivity Services
After its global debut for the North American region, the refreshed Nissan Almera has made its ASEAN debut as well, bringing with it refreshed styling and enhanced features.
Review: 2023 MG GT Sport
The term, “GT” is one of the most misused automotive terms out there. In the simplest sense, a Grand Tourer, or if you prefer Italian, Gran Turismo, refers to a type of car designed for high speed and long-distance driving. And because they have to combine both performance and luxury attributes, they’re often a coupe derived from a sedan counterpart. A quick glance at the MG GT tells you it’s none of these things. But don’t let that turn you off, because at the end of the day, this compact sedan still has something good to offer.
May 10, 2023
BYD Picks Vietnam Over Philippines As Manufacturing Site
The Philippines loses out to Vietnam as the site of Chinese new energy vehicle giant BYD’s new assembly plant.
Bosch Auto PH's Care For Education Initiative Gains Support
Following the successful launch of Bosch Automotive Aftermarket Philippines (Bosch AA) #CareForEducation campaign in collaboration with Teach for the Philippines (TFP) last December, the initiative has gained significant support from the local community to enable children in the Philippines to receive access to quality education and secure a better future for themselves. Among the tremendous support received from various organizations and individuals include a significant contribution of P 500,000 from Warren Automotive Company, the reigning Dealer of the Year of Bosch AA.
Nissan Backtracks On Kicks AC Issue; Says Permanent Fix Hasn't Been Found
Remember that issue surrounding the Nissan Kicks’ aircon system? The one that Nissan said they found a fix for and that it doesn’t affect units produced from February 2023 onward? Yeah well…the carmaker’s now backtracking on that statement.
McLaren Automotive Extends Engine Deal With Ricardo
British supercar company McLaren Automotive has announced a multi-year partnership with engine supplier Ricardo to manufacture its next-generation V8 power unit as part of a long-term investment deal.
Lexus Teases First-Ever TX: Their Latest Three-Row SUV
Lexus is going big on anything with three rows. After showing off the all-new Lexus LM at Auto Shanghai, the Japanese luxury carmaker is almost ready to show off its new three-row SUV, the TX. Here’s your first look.
Is Mazda PH's Distributor Looking To Add A Chinese Brand To Its Portfolio?
Is Bermaz Auto, the exclusive distributor of Mazda in both Malaysia and the Philippines, looking to add a new brand to its portfolio? That could be the case based on reports coming out of Malaysia, including one from The Malaysian Reserve.
May 9, 2023
The 2024 Jaecoo 7 Will Come With Spatiotemporal Image Stitching
It what feels like Omoda and Jaecoo’s one-millionth teaser at this point, the promising Chinese brand set to launch before the end of 2023 is outlining details surrounding its other offering: the Jaecoo 7.
Heads Up! Ford Philippines Is Launching The Next-Generation Ranger Raptor On May 18
Well, that didn’t take long. After a surprise preview at the Manila International Auto Show (where it was nonchalantly displayed at their booth), Ford Philippines is launching the next-generation Ranger Raptor. Mark your calendars because it’s happening on May 18.
Hyundai Grows SUV Line-Up With Tiny 2024 Exter SUV
Hyundai is continuing to grow its SUV range with the first-ever Exter. Positioned below the Venue in both size and price, the 2024 Exter is a urban-centric SUV designed with the active and trendy in mind.
Honda Cars PH Extends Hot Rides, Cool Deals Promo; Offers Bigger Discount On Genuine Accessories
Honda Cars Philippines is extending its Hot Rides, Cool Deals promo until May 31. With that, customers may available of special offers and exclusive deals on several models including the BR-V, City, Brio, and other models:
Geely Okavango Scores 5-Star ASEAN NCAP Rating. But There's A Catch
The Geely Okavango joins the Coolray in scoring the highest possible rating at the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program or ASEAN NCAP. But there’s a catch.
Get The New MG GT For Just P 1.118M With "Make Your Way With MG" Promo
This summer is your chance to drive home a brand-new MG with the “Make Your Way with MG” vehicle sales promo. The offers include low payment and straight cash discounts for several models including the MG HS compact SUV and the recently-launched MG GT.
May 8, 2023
Bianca Bustamante Becomes First Filipina To Win In F1 Academy
Round 2 of the 2023 F1 Academy series is one that will remain etched in the hearts of not only Filipina racing driver Bianca Bustamante, but all of the motorsport fans in the Philippines. It was an emotional moment for the 18-year-old as Lupang Hinirang, the Philippine national anthem, was played for the very first time in her professional career during the podium ceremony at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain after securing a maiden victory in Race 2 on Saturday.
2024 Geely Coolray Gets More Torque, Launch Control
At last year’s Manila International Auto Show, Sojitz G Auto Philippines, Geely’s exclusive Philippine distributor, had the distinction of being the very first market in the world to receive the refreshed Coolray compact crossover.
The Lexus RZ Is The First EV You Can Lease In The Philippines
Lexus Philippines launched the first-ever RZ—its first fully-electric vehicle for the Philippine market. And while some buyers aren’t hesitant to part with P 4.828-million to plunge head first into the world of electrified luxury, what about those who’re still on the fence?
May 7, 2023
Review: 2023 Ford Everest 2.0 Turbo Sport 4x2
When carmakers lend out vehicles, often, it’s the top-of-the-line trim. This is their way of putting their best foot forward. Occasionally, however, they’d do something different. Spurred by various reasons—the two ones I could think of being the way the segment’s shaped (mid- and entry-level models, after all, typically make up a chunk of sales); or perhaps, they know they’ve got a new story to tell, they let us have a go at something other than the most expensive variant. After some seat time with the Ford Everest Sport, I could say that this is the best bang-for-the-buck variant in the line-up, and as an added bonus, it’s the best driving Everest variant too.
May 5, 2023
Honda Unveils Refreshed 2024 Brio Sub-Compact Hatchback
Honda is not taking the news of the all-new Toyota Wigo sitting down. Just launched in Indonesia, the Japanese carmaker has refreshed the Brio sub-compact hatchback.
Try Out The All-New Ford Territory, Ranger, And Everest At The Auto Focus Test Drive Festival
Ford Philippines is bringing its next-generation Ford vehicle line-up led by the recently-launched Ford Territory at this year’s Auto Focus Summer Test Drive Festival happening until May 7th at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds.
Next-Generation Ford Territory Scores 5-Star Rating At Crash Safety Test
After the first-generation Territory’s dismal showing in China’s New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP) where testers even noted an open flame when the front passenger pretensioner deployed, Ford has more than rectified the situation with the next-generation model.
Isuzu PH Issuing Recall On 2020-2022 mu-X And D-Max
Isuzu Philippines Corporation is issuing a recall on select D-Max and mu-X models due to a loose lower second steering shaft bolt.
May 4, 2023
You Can Test Drive The Hyundai Ioniq 5 At The Mall Of Asia This Weekend
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) will be at Block 19 SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Concert Grounds until Sunday, May 7 for the 2023 Auto Focus Summer Test Drive Festival. For this installment, the brand is letting visitors get behind the wheel of the Hyundai model they have been eyeing which includes the Creta, Stargazer, Staria, Tucson and even its flagship all-electric vehicle, the Ioniq 5.
Refreshed Peugeot 2008 Shows Off New Design Language
Peugeot has unveiled the updated 2008 compact crossover that takes a new step in design, technology, and electrification.
Omoda PH To Launch Full Ownership Ecosystem Called O-Universe
Omoda, the upcoming Chinese brand slated to arrive before the end of 2023, is promising a “full ownership ecosystem” that goes beyond the traditional sales and aftersales channels.
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