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June 4, 2023

Chevrolet Philippines Confirms Arrival Of All-New Trax


The Covenant Car Company, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Chevrolet in the Philippines, has confirmed that the new-generation 2024 Trax is joining their line-up.

Review: 2023 Honda Civic Type R


The newest Honda Civic Type R is something else. Around the racetrack, it’s guaranteed to have more talent than most drivers out there, thereby cementing itself as a venerable track day hero. It’s so good (no disclaimer needed), that there’s little need to touch any of the FL5’s track credentials anymore. Instead, let’s focus on just how easy (or hard) it is to live with on a daily basis.

The Curious Case Of The Honda Civic Type R's Key Fob


Don’t mind my misshapen thumb. Focus your attention instead on the Civic Type R’s rather peculiar key design. The Honda Smart Card Key, as it’s officially known, is probably one of the most overlooked features on the all-new Type R FL5. And after trying out the hot hatch for about a week, frankly, more Hondas should get this as standard.

Chery Auto's New Color Creation Lab Will Result In Better, More Consistent Paint Finishes


PPG Industries, a global supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials has opened a new Color Creation Lab together with Chinese automaker, Chery Automobile.

Check Out The JLR House Of Brands


Jaguar Land Rover has unveiled its new corporate identity today, as part of its move to a House of Brands organization.

Peugeot Offers Special Rates, Low Down, Low Monthly On Entire Line-Up


Bring home the allure of owning a Peugeot vehicle with the latest promo from Peugeot Philippines.

June 2, 2023

You Can Now Reserve A Ford Explorer Or Mustang Online


Ford Philippines announces that the Ford Explorer and Ford Mustang are now available on its online reservation portal.

Kia Philippines Announces Management Change


Kia Philippines Motor Corporation (KPMC), the official importer and distributor of Kia vehicles in the country, has just announced the leadership appointment of Brian Buendia starting July 1.

You Can Now Use Maya's QR Payment System On LRT1


AF Payments, Inc., the operator of the beep card, announces the successful launch of Maya’s and Light Rail Manila Corporation’s (LRMC) QR payment system in LRT1. This new and convenient payment option—which is enabled by beep’s technology—was warmly received by the train commuters, who can now effortlessly purchase QR codes through their smart phones.

Foton PH Is Official Utility Vehicle Of Gilas Pilipinas For FIBA 2023


Foton Philippines has long been a staunch supporter of Philippine sports, and has been fielding or supporting multiple professional and student teams or leagues to express its advocacy in sports as well as its confidence in the abilities of Filipino athletes.

Heads Up, Volvo Owners: An OS Update Is Heading Your Way


Volvo is finally addressing some of the concerns we’ve had with the Google OS system built into their infotainment system (read our review of the Volvo XC40 B5 Boost Hybrid to know more).

Is Ford Philippines Launching The Next-Generation Everest Wildtrak?


Is Ford Philippines readying to launch the Everest Wildtrak for the Philippine market? That seems to be the case if this post from The Philippine STAR Wheels is to be used as basis.

Even With A 1.5-liter Engine, This Toyota Yaris Is Most Likely Quicker Than Your Subaru


The Philippines may be waiting for the fate of the current-generation Yaris, Europe (and Japan for that matter) has just gotten a taste of the global model’s refresh. For 2024, Toyota has upped its performance, putting this B-segment hatchback’s performance at par with some compact SUVs.

June 1, 2023

BMW Philippines Launches 2023 3 Series Touring. Prices Start At P 3.890M


SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp, the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, is expanding the iconic 3 Series range in the country with the launch of the new BMW 3 Series Touring. The new model, which comes in three variants, offers a stylish alternative to SUVs and crossovers.

Here Are The PH Specs Of The 2024 Omoda 5 EV


As launch timing comes closer, upcoming Chinese brand Omoda has shared its vision to be one of the pioneer brands with a full lineup of New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) in the Philippines. Among the first vehicles to be launched this year is the Omoda 5 Electric Vehicle (EV).

The 2024 Volvo EX30 Will Come With A Soundbar Speaker System


Following the reveal of its first next-generation EV, the EX90, Volvo almost ready to show off the EX30 EV. In the lead up to its global launch, they’ve revealed more key points surrounding its cutting-edge interior tech and considerate Scandinavian design.

You Can Buy Fernando Alonso's Ferrrari Enzo For More Than P 301M


Two-time Formula One World Champion and current Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso is auctioning off his exquisite Ferrari Enzo, a sign perhaps that he wants to do away with any connection with the team in scarlet?

Foton PH Opens Davao Parts Hub


Foton Motor Philippines raises their commercial vehicle aftersales experience with the opening of its Davao Parts Warehouse Hub.

May 31, 2023

Motorcycle Taxi Company Move It Unveils Updated App


Move It, a homegrown Filipino motorcycle taxi provider, has unveiled its upgraded mobile app, signaling an exciting phase for the Philippine motorcycle taxi sector. With support from Grab’s cutting edge technology, Move It delivered a higher bar of safety, reliability, and user experience. The upgraded Move It app sets a new benchmark for motorcycle taxi services, catering to the needs of Filipino commuters like never before.

Look: Logistics Company DB Schenker Takes Delivery Of Foton EV Truck


DB Schenker Philippines, the local arm of 150-year-old German firm DB Schenker, a world leader in logistics solutions and supply chain management, has taken delivery of the country’s first commercially available fully electric truck, the Foton Tornado 3.6 EV Truck.

Mitsubishi's Coolray, Creta Fighter Is Arriving This August


The wait is almost over. Mitsubishi Motors has confirmed that the production version of the XFC Concept will be shown for the first time at the 30th GAIKINDO Indonesia International Auto Show in August. And to whet everyone’s appetite, the carmaker just released these teaser photos.

Great Wall Motor To Assemble EV Battery Packs In Thailand


Great Wall Motor is finalizing plans to set up a new battery pack assembly plant in Thailand, where it will start making a compact EV by next year.

Women Are Being Left Behind In Electrification Shift


As the world shifts towards electrified means of mobility, there’s a widening gender gap. And this, according to UK-based Auto Trader, should be a cause for concern.

Jetour Auto Reveals Locations Of 16 Pilot Dealerships


Jetour Auto Philippines is making aggressive moves to grow its footprint in the country, announcing that it will open 16 new dealerships this year.

May 30, 2023

Mitsubishi Fuso, Hino Announce Merger


Two of the world’s truck giants—Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Hino are merging. This was announced as Daimler Truck Holding AG, the parent company of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation, and Toyota, parent company of Hino concluded a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to that effect.

At The Heart Of Every Changan: The BlueCore Engine


Changan BlueCore, first launched in 2011, opened a new era in Changan engine technology with the promise of a powerful, clean, and quiet driving experience. In 2019, Changan’s research and development (R&D) team followed it up with the BlueCore NE Platform.

Sonax PH Brings Ceramic-Like Protection To New Shampoo, Detailer Line


Sonax Philippines has launched a new line of products that levels up personal car cleaning. Specially formulated to make DIY car care easy and efficient, these products render professional results while offering enhanced paint protection.

It May Look Like A Brute, But The Next-Generation Ford Ranger Raptor Cuts The Air Better Than Before


From its bold F-O-R-D grille to its strong shoulder line, the Ford Ranger Raptor surprisingly incorporates an aerodynamic design that helps it reduce drag improving its performance and efficiency.