Attended by more than 6,000 people on-ground and 2.6 million livestream views, the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival was a resounding success.
August 28, 2023
Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival Draws More Than 6,000 People Over Two Days
Attended by more than 6,000 people on-ground and 2.6 million livestream views, the Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival was a resounding success.
2024 Kia EV5 Is Kia's Newest Battery Electric SUV
Kia is continuing its march to electrification with the launch of more battery electric vehicles. This time, the EV5, a compact SUV-sized BEV was revealed at the Chengdu Motor Show in China. It will go on sale there first in the latter part of 2023 with plans to expand it as a global product in select markets by 2024.
Most Convenient Place To Get Autosweep, Easytrip RFID To Close September 1
Heads up, motorists. Just a few days before the dry run of the cashless system (aka purely RFID) system on major expressways, one of the most convenient places to get both the Easytrip and Autosweep system is set to close.
August 25, 2023
GAC Motor PH Adds AWD To GS8 Mid-Sized SUV For P 2.648M*
Coinciding with GAC Motor Philippines’ 276 percent year-on-year sales growth, the Chinese carmaker has previewed its newest flagship SUV: the GAC GS8 2.0T AWD.
Lexus Mitsukoshi Puts Spotlight On Food With Local Culinary Workshop This August 26 To 27
Enjoy a taste of specially crafted culinary delights as Lexus Philippines hosts an indulgent weekend like no other at Lexus at Mitsukoshi.
EDIFICE x MUGEN Watch Arriving In PH This September For P 25K
Heads up, car enthusiasts and timepiece collectors! A special collaboration between Edifice and Mugen, the Honda works brand, will release its newest timepiece collection in September 2023 and serve as the latest addition to the Casio Edifice line of timepieces.
Hyundai Leads, Mazda Languishes In Tech Leadership Study
Hyundai and Hyundai’s premium brand, Genesis top every other carmaker when it comes to in-car tech experience while Mazda languishes at the bottom. This is affording to the latest 2023 Tech Experience Index Study or TXI Study.
EastWest Bank Is Mitsubishi Motors PH's Strategic Retail Financing Partner
To give more Filipinos the opportunity to purchase their dream Mitsubishi vehicle, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) signed a strategic retail financing partnership with EastWest Banking Corporation (EW).
Volvo To Take On Lexus LM, Mercedes V-Class With First-Ever EM90 Luxury MPV
The Lexus LM and Mercedes-Benz V-Class better watch out: Volvo says its first-ever luxury MPV will be like a “Scandinavian living room on wheels.”
A Tale Of Two Plants: Hyundai To Sell China Assembly Plant, But Acquires A Former GM Factory In India
Hyundai is putting one of its Chinese assembly plants for sale as it seeks to reduce excessive capacity in the China. At the same time, it has acquired a former General Motors plant as it broadens its reach in India.
Subaru Palm Challenge Is Back! Philippine Leg Happening On September 23
Motor Image Pilipinas is now accepting entries for the Subaru Car Challenge 2023. Back after a three-year hiatus, the epic test of grit and endurance will have contestants vie for a slot in the regional finals in Singapore for the chance to win a brand-new Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i-L worth P 1,998,000.
August 24, 2023
Changan CS55 Plus: Reinventing The Filipino Driving Experience
Oftentimes, when car manufacturers speak of the future, there is a notion that it is yet another brand jumping on the tech bandwagon or presenting a roadmap that is a few years down the line. With Changan Motors, the future is here and now — and there is no better time to flex its muscles in the Philippine automotive scene.
Inchcape Takes Over Distributorship Of Changan In The Philippines
Inchcape, the leading global automotive distributor, announced today that it has been appointed by Changan International Corporation (“Changan”) to distribute Changan vehicles in the Philippines. The distributorship will be operated by Inchcape Philippines, a joint venture between Inchcape and the CATS Group of Companies.
Is Honda Ready To Revive The NSX As A High-Performance EV Sportscar?
It looks like Honda’s ready to create a next-generation NSX sportscar, only this time it’ll be a fully-electric, high-performance vehicle.
6,500-kilometer Great Philippine Overland Loop Aims To Show Beauty Of The Philippines
Mototesto Overland Equipment is kicking off an epic 20-day journey to circle around the Philippines from September 24 to October 13 with adventurers and their overlanding-equipped rides.
Toyota Motor PH Says Stocks Are Beginning To Normalize, But Reminds Customers To Be Wary
Toyota Motor Philippines says that they’ve put the challenges of the chip shortage behind them and that stocks (for most vehicles) are starting to normalize. However, they admit that some vehicles such as the Hiace Super Grandia pictured above, continue to have limited stocks.
Next-Generation Toyota Tamaraw Is Function-Led Design; To Be Priced Around P750K?
Akio Toyoda understands the importance of the Toyota IMV or Innovative International Muti-purpose Vehicle to markets such as ASEAN. After all, he was overseeing the region when Toyota unveiled it way back in 2004.
Kia Just Launched Its Most Affordable EV: The 2024 Ray EV MPV
Kia has finally launched the Ray EV—its most affordable battery electric vehicle (BEV) with a starting price of just 27.35 million won (P 1.167 million).
Nissan Delaying Launch Of Next-Generation Kicks SUV
Good news to current Nissan Kicks owners: the launch of the next-generation model has been delayed. The bad news? Well, the delay is due to issues pertaining to the upcoming all-new replacement.
August 23, 2023
This Is Your First Look At The Next-Generation Toyota Tamaraw
Toyota Motor Philippines remains committed to assembly of vehicles in the Philippines. It showcased the next-generation Tamaraw which will be assembled at the carmaker’s Sta. Rosa, Laguna plant starting in 2024.
Toyota Chairman Calls On Other Japanese Carmakers To Help Develop Philippine Auto Industry
Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda is hoping for a deeper cooperation between Japanese carmakers in the Philippines in order to grow local parts assembly.
August 22, 2023
MPT Mobility Acquires Roadside Assistance Company AACI
MPT Mobility Corp., the innovations arm of the Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), announces the successful acquisition of Assist and Assistance Concept Inc. (AACI), a company wholly-owned by AXA Partners Holding SA. This move reinforces MPT Mobility Corporation’s commitment to improving the mobility landscape in the country by providing comprehensive technology-based solutions which address transport and mobility challenges and enhance the travel experience of motorists and commuters.
As PH-Bound Jaecoo 7 Undergoes Durability Test, Engineers Cite A "Miracle"
In a lead up to its market launch in global markets, including the Philippines, the Jaecoo 7 is undergoing an arduous road test in order to guarantee its reliability and durability.
Suzuki Auto Fest Returns With First Leg At SM City Bacoor Cavite
The Suzuki Auto Festival is back and this time, the two-day event will happen this coming August 26 and 27, 2023 at the Lower Ground Level of the SM City Bacoor in Cavite.
This Scaled Down Bentley Blower Is Road Legal And Fully Electric
The Little Car Company specializes in building “junior cars” in partnership with some of the most iconic car manufacturers including Ferrari, Aston Martin, and even Tamiya. Most of the time, they’re not road legal and are basically a plaything for kids and kids at heart.
Hyundai Continues Design Leadership With Three Red Dot Awards
Hyundai continues its streak at the Red Dot Awards further asserting its leadership in the field of design.
August 21, 2023
Review: 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 GLS 2WD Long Range
The Ioniq 5 isn’t Hyundai’s first EV, but it is their first EV that happens to turn heads. If you’ve only seen it from pictures, you’d presume it’s sized like a compact hatchback, sort of like a retro-futuristic Pony—the brand’s first mass-produced and exported car. However, it’s a big all-electric crossover. You can credit the bespoke E-GMP platform for that, and it’s a strength that Hyundai keeps on leaning on to make this one of the brightest gems for the year.
Mitsubishi Tritron Ralliart Bags Team Championship At 2023 Asia Cross Country Rally
Team Mitsubishi Ralliart bagged the Team Championship in the 2023 Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) thanks to a 100 percent finish record for its all-new, sixth-generation Triton pickup truck.
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