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November 16, 2023

Porsche Shows Off New 2024 Panamera's More Digitalized Cockpit

Ahead of its global launch this November 24, Porsche has revealed the interior of its new Panamera. Similar to the one used in the all-electric Taycan, the new Porsche Driver Experience will combine both analog and digital elements to create a high-quality and sporty interior ambience that puts the driver at the center.

MG Motor Philippines marks another significant milestone this year with the inauguration of MG Taguig last November 14. This is the first MG dealership to be opened under SAIC Motor Philippines. This inauguration further strengthens MG’s presence in the country and provides residents and visitors of Taguig City with access to world-class automotive experiences.

The Audi Q8 e-tron SUV and Q8 e-tron Sportback are the latest models to receive the auto industry’s coveted safety acknowledgment, leading two other 100 percent electric Audi SUVs in securing the highest 2023 Top Safety Pick+ rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

Hyundai Motor Group’s Executive Chair, Euisun Chung, has been awarded the honor of Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his contribution to the arts, culture, and eco-friendly electrified mobility.

As the busy Holiday season approaches, Nissan Philippines is making trip preparations more convenient with its Holiday.Hooray.Hot Deals Promotion.

In the bustling landscape of urban living, a reliable and comfortable daily commute is a luxury. You need a trustworthy companion to take you from home to the workplace and back with ease. Geely presents its latest offering, the GX3 Pro, which it thinks fits the bill. But don’t just take our word for it; take it from Arjie and Joseph who’re willing to share their ownership thoughts.

The sportscar of many drivers’ dreams is inspiring sleepwear that might help with a better night’s rest. Streetwear designer Daniel Patrick has collaborated with Nissan to launch a limited line of performance-oriented sleepwear, available to order in the United States.

2025 Toyota Camry Gets Fresh New Design, Hybrid-Only Powertrains

Toyota continues refining the Camry by launching its ninth-generation model with a fresh new look, enhanced performance, and standard hybrid powertrain.

If there’s one thing you could say about the Honda CR-V is that it’s comfortable in its own skin. In each of its six generations, there was little need to reinvent the basic recipe. Whereas its competitors all tried to reimagine themselves, this compact SUV stuck to its guns of being a practical, family-friendly compact SUV that happens to be a great all-rounder. This has allowed Honda to carefully refine the formula, improving its strengths, while reducing or eliminating its weaknesses in the process. There’s a Japanese term for that—Kaizen—and the all-new CR-V is an embodiment of that.

The Honda CR-V is essentially doing double duty for Honda. Aside from having to compete against other five-seater compact SUVs, with no mid-sized SUV or pickup-based passenger vehicle (PPV) in their line-up, Honda has opted to offer it with three rows of seats on two of the three available trims.

Following Ford and their move to power the Red Bull F1 Team by 2026, General Motors announced that it has formally registered with the FIA as a Formula 1 power unit manufacturer starting in the 2028 season.

Porsche is introducing an exclusive version of its modernized Porsche crest logo for use on its upcoming Turbo models.

BDO Unibank, Inc., the Philippines’ largest bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that marked the start of a collaboration with Omoda & Jaecoo. The partnership is expected to develop a new, high-quality financial service tailored to the specific demands of the automotive market in the Philippines.

The Auto Focus Pre-Christmas Test Drive Festival (PCTDF), the country’s biggest outdoor motoring event of its kind, is set to return on November 16 to 19. Presented by Caltex in cooperation with SM Offices and the SM Mall of Asia Complex, the country’s leading car manufacturers and distributors will showcase their latest models and offer test drives to visitors at Block 16 of the SM MOA Concert Grounds throughout the 4-day exhibition.

Department Of Energy Recognizes Mazda CX-60, CX-90 As Hybrid Electric Vehicles

It’s official: the Mazda CX-60 and CX-90 have been recognized by the Department of Energy as a hybrid electric vehicle or HEV. With that, it gets all the benefits under the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act or EVIDA, including exemption to the number coding scheme and priority registration. See the updated list below.

Petron Reports P 9.5 Billion Net Income In First 9 Months Buoyed By Steady Sales Growth

Petron Corporation sustained its volume growth in the first nine months of 2023, reporting a consolidated sales volume of 93.6 million barrels, up 16 percent from the 80.4 million barrels sold in the same period last year. Volume improvements were noted across major business segments, attesting to Petron’s continued market leadership and competitiveness.

Peugeot Gifts Filipinos With Christmas Offers With Up To P 417K Discount

Peugeot Philippines is gifting its customers with attractive offers, incredible value added payments, and special monthly installments on its full line-up, giving Filipinos even more reasons to choose a Peugeot for the holidays.

From a practical standpoint, the Ford Ranger Raptor shouldn’t make sense. Who, in their right frame of mind, would want to drive a pickup truck that’s wider, less practical, and designed for high-speed dirt driving—the sort of terrain the Philippines doesn’t get? A lot of you, apparently. So much so that the Philippines is home to the second most number of Ranger Raptors sold globally, the world leader being Australia. With such a pedigree attached to it, can Ford manage to repeat the first-gen’s success with this all-new next-generation Ranger Raptor? Mostly.

Special Ford Island Conquest Leg Celebrates 25 Years Of ANC+ Group

Ford Philippines is holding a special Ford Island Conquest (FIC) in celebration of the ANC+ Group’s 25th founding anniversary this month.

Suzuki Auto Opens In Baguio

Suzuki Philippines, in collaboration with Highfleet Motors Corporation announces the grand opening of Suzuki Auto Baguio located at No. 5 Marcos Highway, Sto. Tomas Proper in Baguio City.

Legado Motors, Inc., timed its dealer conference with its fifth anniversary as it sought potential dealer groups to invest in its newest brand: Dongfeng Motors.

Modena Motorsports, the official distributor of Maserati in the Philippines has announced that it has managed to snag one of the ultra-limited edition MC20 Notte super sportscar.

Exciting opportunities to take only the best of premium mobility out for a spin await as SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, hosts another round of the BMW Test Fest.

Kia Philippines recently inaugurated its refreshed dealership located in Dasmariñas, Cavite. It proudly wears Kia’s new look with a revamped interior design aesthetic. The Gateway dealer group proudly handles Kia Dasmariñas. Located at No. 93 Emilio Aguinaldo Hwy, Dasmariñas, Cavite, this newest Kia dealership promises to deliver unmatched service to its loyal customers.

The all-new Toyota Camry will be making its global debut this November. Toyota’s next-generation executive sedan is expected to gain a completely redesigned exterior and interior, as well as more powerful hybrid powertrain.

Chery International’s General Manager of East Europe & Asia Pacific Region, Jeff Liu, led an executive delegation from Omoda and Jaecoo to the Philippine Consulate General in Shanghai. There, they engaged in discussions with Philippine Ambassador to China, H.E. Jaime FlorCruz, and the visiting Undersecretary of DTI from the Philippines, Dr. Ceferino S. Rodolfo. The dialogue centered on the development and plans of Omoda and Jaecoo in the Philippines. As emerging brands with core competitiveness in the automotive sector, Omoda and Jaecoo are set to integrate technological innovation and global resource advantages to foster the development of the Philippines’ new energy automotive industry.

Blade, the country’s biggest specialty car accessories retail chain, formally inaugurated its biggest standalone store along Mindanao Avenue in Quezon City.

According to MMDA data, the average rate of road crashes in Metro Manila is 156.65 per day. A higher volume of traffic also often leads to more accidents with October and November being the deadliest months.

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November 16, 2023

Porsche Shows Off New 2024 Panamera's More Digitalized Cockpit

MG Opens In Taguig

Audi Q8 e-Tron Nabs Highest Safety Score At IIHS

Hyundai Chair Euisun Chung Honored As "Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire"

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November 15, 2023

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Omoda And Jaecoo Partners With BDO Prior To Philippine Launch

Biggest Test Drive Fest Is Back At SM Mall Of Asia From November 16-19

November 14, 2023

Department Of Energy Recognizes Mazda CX-60, CX-90 As Hybrid Electric Vehicles

November 13, 2023

Petron Reports P 9.5 Billion Net Income In First 9 Months Buoyed By Steady Sales Growth

November 12, 2023

Peugeot Gifts Filipinos With Christmas Offers With Up To P 417K Discount

Review: 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor 2.0 Bi-Turbo 4x4

November 11, 2023

Special Ford Island Conquest Leg Celebrates 25 Years Of ANC+ Group

November 10, 2023

Suzuki Auto Opens In Baguio

Meet Dongfeng Motors' New Dealer Partners

1 Of 50 Maserati MC20 Notte Heading To The Philippines

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Refreshed Kia Dasmariñas Now Open

All-New 2025 Toyota Camry To Get Hybrid All-Wheel Drive

Omoda And Jaecoo Executives Hold Dialogue With Philippine Consulate, DTI On Sustainable Motoring

Blade's 50th's Store Is Also Its Biggest

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