88 years and two months after Toyota rolled out its very first car—the Model G1 truck in August 1935, the Japanese carmaker reached a milestone: the production of their 300 millionth vehicle worldwide.
November 6, 2023
Toyota Has Produced Their 300 Millionth Vehicle
88 years and two months after Toyota rolled out its very first car—the Model G1 truck in August 1935, the Japanese carmaker reached a milestone: the production of their 300 millionth vehicle worldwide.
You May Want To Take Extra Care With The Ranger And Everest's Side View Mirrors
Most of the time, we don’t think twice about bonking our side mirrors. Sure, most of them have power folding mechanisms built in, but they’re still built to withstand some level of abuse. But with the next-generation Everest, you may want to take extra precaution.
KG Mobility, BYD To Collaborate On EVs And Hybrids
KG Mobility, the carmaker formerly known as SsangYong is teaming up with Chinese EV leader, BYD to help it develop next-generation Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) systems.
November 5, 2023
2024 Mitsubishi Triton First Impressions: Setting A New Standard For Pickup Trucks
I drove a pick-up truck and, surprisingly, I liked it.
5 Reasons Why The Honda City And Brio Deserve A Look
Admit it: we rarely get excited when it comes to entry-level motoring. Sure enough, they’re often dismissed as mere appliances on wheels—they get you from Point A to Point B fine, but they do so without raising the pulse. However, if there’s one carmaker that goes against the grain, it’s Honda.
Geely PH Cuts Prices Up To P318K Until End December
In a bid to stop its sales slide, Geely is now offering huge discounts across its entire line-up (except for the newly-launched GX3 Pro) until the end of the year. How huge are we talking about? How about up to P 318,000 off the suggested retail price.
November 4, 2023
Porsche Club Philippines Partakes Of Driving Delights Offered At Porsche Experience Tokyo
Nestled about an hour’s drive from vibrant downtown Tokyo is the Porsche Experience Center (PEC) Tokyo, a dynamic hub offering a range of facilities and driving programs designed to immerse guests in the world of Porsche. Recently, some members of Porsche Club Philippines, together with top officials of Porsche Philippines, participated in the activities offered at this must-visit destination for people passionate about Porsche’s high-performance models.
Honda Will Trial The Uni-One Personal Mobility Device At This Outlet Mall
Honda is expanding the research and trial behind its hands-free personal mobility device, the Uni-One. Starting on November 10 to the end of March 2024, it will be deployed at the Gotemba Premium Outlets where people can try them out for a fee.
First-Ever JBL Car Audio TuneFest Happening On November 11
Gear up for the first-ever JBL Car Audio TuneFest. Designed to celebrate the passion and excitement of sound and mobility, and to bring together the Philippine car community, JBL TuneFest is open to everyone who loves cars, car audio, music, and scoping out the next big upgrade for his vehicle.
November 3, 2023
Meet Team Philippines For The 2023 Subaru Car Challenge
Philippines, meet the five champions who will compete in the 19th Tan Chong Car Challenge (also known as the Subaru Car Challenge and formerly known as the Subaru Palm Challenge): Cyrus Corpuz, Joy Paguntalan, Reggie Purugganan, Alex Neblasca Jr., and Chrisley Adelan this coming November 4 to 5 at the Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza in Singapore.
Winners And Losers Of September 2023 Philippine New Car Sales Revealed
With some personnel changes over at CAMPI’s secretariat committee, it took us a while to get the September 2023 new car sales breakdown for the Philippine market. But as they say, better late than never.
For The First Time, Ford PH Offering Discounts On Territory, Ranger With Its Year-End Sale
Ford Philippines celebrates the most festive season of the year with its much-anticipated Year-End Sale (YES), allowing customers to say ‘Yes!’ to new adventures and experiences with a brand-new Ford.
Chery Auto Sees Increased Social Responsibility And Global Growth As Inseparable
Chery International has announced a two-year partnership with UNICEF with the Chinese automaker donating USD 6 million in support of global education programs particularly in China, Mexico, South Afrida, and Turkey.
Land Rover Defender Plant To Assemble EVs
JLR has confirmed that its plant in Nitra, Slovakia, will produce electric vehicles as part of the company’s Reimagine Strategy that will see nine new electric vehicles launched by 2030.
Gogoro PH Complete Pilot Test Of E-Scooters, Battery-Swapping System
Gogoro has successfully completed the two-month pilot test of their Smartscooter and battery-swapping system in the Philippines. In collaboration with over 60 Globe employees, the pilot showcased Gogoro’s edge as a sustainable transport alternative.
Is Subaru Teasing The All-New 2025 Forester?
Is Subaru teasing the all-new 2025 Forester? That seems to be the case based on a teaser put out by the Japanese automaker.
November 2, 2023
Ferrari Will Sell You This P 306M Car That You Can't Drive On The Road Or Race Competitively
Ferrari will be offering a select number of clients a racecar that you can’t race competitively with the 499P Modificata. Celebrating Ferrari’s return to the top class of endurance racing, the 499P Modificata is essentially a derestricted 499P—the same car that raced in the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year.
Closer Look, First Drive Impressions Of The 2024 Honda e:N1
Honda is launching their first-ever EV for the ASEAN region, and it could be this: the Honda e:N1. For those who’ve been waiting and clamoring for the Honda e, we could almost hear your sigh of disappointment—believe us, we had the same feeling as well—but putting aside our enthusiast hat for a minute, this battery-powered compact crossover actually makes a whole lot of sense for the region.
Foton PH To Set Up Cebu Parts Distribution Hub
Mere months after inaugurating a brand new spare parts depot in Davao, Foton Motor Philippines is raising the aftersales bar once again in commercial vehicle ownership with the recent signing ceremony of its upcoming Cebu Parts Distribution Hub.
Toyota Motor PH Adds Most Affordable AT Variant To Innova Line-Up
Toyota Motor Philippines has quietly slipped in the most affordable automatic transmission variant of its Innova MPV: the 2024 Innova XE.
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.
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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