November 1, 2023
Has Honda Made The Safest Underbone Motorcycle?
Honda thinks there’s a long way to go when it comes to motorcycle safety. With a vast majority of motorcycle traffic collision fatalities involving passenger cars, they understand that they’ve got to beef up the safety of their two-wheeled offerings if they were to reach their goal of a 50 percent reduction in traffic accident deaths by 2030.
Filed Under:
Honda Motorcycles,
News,
Safety,
Technology
Foton PH Adds AT Variants To Traveller, Toano MPVs
Foton Philippines has quietly brought in automatic variants of its Traveller X and Toano MPVs. The Traveller X 16-seater AT is priced at P 1.7 million, while the Toano AT is priced at P 2,990,000.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Entry-Level MPV,
Foton Toano,
Foton View Traveller,
Luxury MPV,
News
No One Left Behind: Honda Will Make Our Roads Safer By 2030
Honda has two big global goals by 2050: the first is to achieve carbon neutrality, while the second is to have zero traffic collision fatalities involving not just their cars, but their motorcycles as well. Before that though, they’ve set a 50 percent reduction in traffic collision fatalities by 2030 compared to current numbers. 2030 may seem like a long time into the future, but it’s just seven years from now. So, how is Honda going to do it?
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
News,
Safety,
Technology
October 31, 2023
Shock News: Mazda To Stop CX-8 Production By December
In what comes as a bit of a shock, Mazda has announced that will cease production of the CX-8 in its home market of Japan by December 2023. This comes nearly six years after the global debut of the three-row SUV in September 2017.
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda CX-8,
News
By Simply Transacting Using Your Maybank Account Can Win You A Jetour Ice Cream EV
Jetour Auto Philippines and Maybank Philippines will raffle off a Jetour Ice Cream mini EV to a lucky customer this coming January 2024.
Filed Under:
Jetour Corporate,
News
Honda Will Roll Out More Hybrids, First-Ever EV In ASEAN By 2024
After the launch of the CR-V e:HEV, Honda is poised to release more gasoline-electric models in the near future. This was revealed by Toshio Kuwahara, President and CEO of Asian Honda Motor Co., Ltd and Head of Regional Unit (Asia & Oceania) at the Honda Journalists Meet at the sidelines of the Japan Mobility Show.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Honda e:N1,
Honda e:Ny1,
News
Hyundai Restructures Its Design Org To Enhance Its Design Capabilities
Hyundai is revamping its design organization with the establishment of the Hyundai Motor Group Global Design Division. The new division will spearhead Hyundai’s efforts to design all-electric vehicles and future mobility solutions, including purpose-built vehicles (PBVs), robotics, and advanced air mobility (AAM). It will also strengthen its design capabilities between its three core brands: Hyundai, Kia, and Genesis.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News
There Are Now Over 700 Land Rover Defenders In The Philippines
Land Rover Philippines managed to sell its 700th Defender just two years after its market launch. It marked its 200th sales milestone in October 2021 and 400th in December 2022.
Filed Under:
Land Rover Corporate,
Land Rover Defender,
News
Mazda Has Produced Its Two-Millionth Rotary Engine
Mazda’s rotary engine has reached a milestone: total production volume has reached a cumulative two million units.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda Corporate,
News
Love Cars And Coffee? The Honda Welcome Aoyama Might Be Worth The Visit
Honda fans’ main attraction will always be the Collection Hall in Twin Ring Motegi. However, because getting to Tochigi requires real planning, the Honda Welcome Plaza Aoyama is a great alternative, especially if you find yourself with a couple of hours to spare around Tokyo.
Filed Under:
Feature,
Honda Corporate,
Travel
October 28, 2023
What Do You Think Of The 2025 Kia Carnival's Styling?
While most of the attention is focused at the first-ever Japan Mobility Show, Kia quietly slipped in the refreshed 2025 Kia Carnival.
Filed Under:
Kia Carnival,
Luxury MPV,
News
October 27, 2023
Test Drive The Hyundai Custin And Stargazer X At SM City Clark From October 27 to 29
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) brings its Hyundai Mobility Experience (HME) tour to SM City Clark today until October 29 at SM City Clark. The event opens at 10 AM to 9 PM at the Event Center, while test drives are available from 9 AM to 6 PM at the South Parking.
Filed Under:
Events,
Hyundai Corporate,
News
As MPT Tollways Implement 100 Percent RFID Usage, Here Are Some Things You Need To Remember
As the nation continues its transition to easier, tech-enabled travel, MPT Mobility encourages motorists to build good RFID habits to further ease their journeys and enjoy convenience on the road.
SMC Infra Ready For Long Undas Holiday Traffic
San Miguel Corporation’s infrastructure unit is gearing up for possible heavy traffic buildup along its major expressways starting today, October 27 through the extended weekend, in anticipation of the mass exodus of Filipinos to provinces for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, and the “Undas” holidays.
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate,
Traffic
Ford Island Conquest Pampanga Leg Offers Special Test Drive Track
Customers and motoring enthusiasts can expect a different kind of test drive experience in the upcoming Ford Island Conquest (FIC) in SM City Pampanga on October 27 to 29.
Filed Under:
Events,
Ford Corporate,
News
This Is How Honda Will Move You
What used to be the long-running Tokyo Motor Show is now the Japan Mobility Show. Aside from a rebrand, it’s Japan’s way of putting their best foot forward in connection with mobility-related technology. It offers a look, not just in the realm of cars and motorcycles, but a broader range of mobility solutions and technologies.
Filed Under:
Honda Concept Cars,
Honda Corporate,
Japan Mobility Show,
News,
Technology,
Tokyo Motor Show
October 26, 2023
BYD Dolphin, Seal Score 5-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating
The BYD Dolphin and Deal join the Atto 3 in scoring a five-star Euro NCAP safety rating. The two full-electric vehicles performed to a very high standard throughout one of the world’s toughest safety tests, scoring excellent in both adult and child occupant protection.
Filed Under:
BYD Dolphin,
BYD Seal,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Safety
Suzuki Relocates Isabela 3S Dealership To New, Better Location
Suzuki Philippines has taken a significant step to better cater to a broader customer base in one of the nation’s largest provinces. The company has recently moved its Suzuki Auto 3S Shop in Isabela to a more convenient and accessible location within the province.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
News,
Suzuki Corporate
Chery Opens In GMA Cavite
Chery Auto Philippines has opened its doors to its customers in Cavite with the inauguration of its newest dealership in General Mariano Alvarez (GMA).
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
Dealerships,
News
Here's A Closer Look At The Honda Prelude Concept
One of the biggest surprises at the inaugural Japan Mobility Show is the Honda Prelude Concept—a compact sporty coupe that looks close to production ready. Unveiled by Honda president Toshihiro Mibe, it’s one of the many ways the carmaker sees mobility to be in the near future.
Filed Under:
Honda Concept Cars,
Japan Mobility Show,
News,
Tokyo Motor Show
Nissan And Subaru's Japan Mobility Show Concepts Have Me Worried
Concept cars are basically manifestations of what an automaker’s direction is be it in design or technology. That’s why these two concept cars from Nissan and Subaru has got me worrying just a little bit.
Filed Under:
Japan Mobility Show,
News,
Nissan Concept Cars,
Subaru Concept Cars,
Tokyo Motor Show
October 25, 2023
Lexus Shows Next-Generation EVs With LF-ZC And LF-ZL Concepts
Lexus is pointing to a radical transformation in just three years as it shows off its new generation of battery electric vehicles with the LF-ZC and the LF-ZL. The concepts preview a new wave of EVs that will hit showrooms starting in 2026.
Filed Under:
Japan Mobility Show,
Lexus Concept Cars,
News,
Tokyo Motor Show
Buy A New Toyota, Get The Chance To Win Another Toyota
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is doubling the fun and excitement for its lucky customers with Double Your Drive Raffle Promo.
Filed Under:
Toyota Corporate
Toyota Thinks Of EVs As Lifestyle Partners With FT-3e And FT-Se Concepts
Toyota believes the future will be transformed by electrification and intelligence. Yet, at the same time, they shouldn’t just be tools for getting place; they have to be lifestyle partners closely aligned with each customer’s individual values.
Filed Under:
Japan Mobility Show,
News,
Tokyo Motor Show,
Toyota Concept Cars
Subaru Car Challenge, Advanced Technology Drive Slated For October 27 To 29
After the call for participants last August, it’s all systems go for the return of the Subaru Car Challenge (aka Subaru Palm Challenge) this October 28, 2023.
Filed Under:
Events,
News,
Subaru Challenge,
Subaru Corporate
Kia EV6 Named One Of TIME Magazine's Best Inventions Of 2023
The Kia EV6, and in particular, its high-performance EV6 GT variant, was recognized as one of Time Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2023 (Transportation category).
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Kia EV6,
News
Mitsubishi D:X Concept Hints At Electrified Delica Ready For Anywhere Adventures
Mitsubishi brings together all of its best technologies into the D:X Concept—an electrified crossover MPV that “fully awakens the adventurous spirit of drivers and provide excitement for everyone on board.”
Filed Under:
Japan Mobility Show,
Mitsubishi Concept Cars,
News,
Tokyo Motor Show
The Mazda Iconic SP Is A 370-Horsepower, Two-Rotary Electrified Sportscar
Mazda has unveiled what looks to be the spiritual successor its legendary rotary engine-powered sportscars: the Mazda Iconic SP.
Filed Under:
Japan Mobility Show,
Mazda Concept Cars,
News,
Tokyo Motor Show
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