January 11, 2024
Kia Reveals New Year Deals On Stonic, Soluto, K2500
Kia Philippines makes owning the Soluto, Stonic, and K2500 easier at the start of 2024 with new, easier ways to own a Kia.
Filed Under:
Kia Corporate,
Kia K-Series,
Kia Soluto,
Kia Stonic,
News
Ford Philippines Sales Breach 30,000, Posts 27 Percent Growth In 2023
Ford Philippines has had a strong 2023, driven by its next-generation line-up—the Ranger, Everest, and Territory. The carmaker breached the 30,000-sales mark last year; the first time in six years. It is also Ford’s third highest full-year retail sales achievement in 10 years.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
Ford Everest,
Ford Ranger,
Ford Ranger Raptor,
Ford Territory,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Subaru Grows Sporty GT Edition Family With WRX GT Edition, WRX Wagon GT Edition
Subaru’s decision to inject a bit more zeal and flair in the Crosstrek with the launch of the GT Edition is just the start. Joining the compact crossover’s sporty transformation is the WRX and WRX Wagon which are getting their very own GT Edition treatments for the first time.
Filed Under:
News,
Sports Car,
Subaru WRX
Subaru Previews Sportier 2024 Crosstrek GT Edition
Motor Image is expanding the GT Edition line with the preview of the Crosstrek GT Edition. Once an exclusive variant for the Forester, the GT Edition expands to the Crosstrek as well. It will come to the Philippines by March or April, likely with a reveal at the Manila International Auto Show 2024.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
News,
Subaru Crosstrek,
Subaru XV
January 10, 2024
Mober Recognized As Promising, Sustainable Startup
Mober, a frontrunner in green logistics services in the Philippines, has been awarded as one of the most promising and sustainable startups in the Philippines at the first-ever KMC Startup Awards of the Philippine Startup Week. This award recognizes and celebrates businesses that have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to sustainable and responsible business practices.
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News
Honda Undergoes A Hard Reset With Its "0 Series" EV
With the discontinuation of the Honda e, Honda has unveiled its replacement—the Honda 0 Series. A new EV family set to launch starting 2026, it was previewed with two concepts the Saloon and Space-Hub. It will also use a new “H” mark to be used exclusively by the brand’s next-generation EV models.
Filed Under:
CES,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Honda 0,
Honda Corporate,
News,
Technology
January 8, 2024
Is Toyota Readying The Updated Corolla Cross For A February Launch?
Reports out of Thailand suggest that Toyota will be launching the refreshed Corolla Cross as soon as February, starting in the Kingdom.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
News,
Rumors,
Toyota Corolla Cross
Toyota Motor PH Quietly Updates The Hiace Super Grandia For 2024 (w/ Specs)
One of the most difficult new cars to get out there is the Toyota Hiace Super Grandia. Though Toyota Motor Philippines has previously said that supply of most models has started to normalize, we can categorically say that the Super Grandia isn’t one of them.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury MPV,
News,
Toyota Hiace
What's Changed With The 2024 Toyota Corolla Altis? A Full Rundown (w/ Specs)
Last October, we reported that Toyota Motor Philippines quietly updated the Corolla Altis line-up. Now, as stocks of the updated 2024 model start rolling into local showrooms, we have a complete picture of what’s new and what’s changed.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact,
News,
Toyota Corolla
January 7, 2024
Review: 2024 Honda CR-V 1.5 V Turbo
P 2.1-million—until now, I find this price tag hard to swallow, especially when I’m talking about the Honda CR-V. Whether the P 361,000 gap between this, the entry-level CR-V 1.5 V Turbo, and the HR-V RS Turbo is tied to inflation or some potential product slotting in-between, but whatever the reason, it does put this compact SUV under pressure. With a low sticker price no longer a USP, what could be the reasons be for people to consider the all-new CR-V?
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Driver's Seat,
Honda CR-V
January 6, 2024
Two Jetour Ice Cream EVs Given Away At Tugade Sponsored Golf Tournament
Two Jetour Ice Cream EVs were given away at a golf tournament sponsored by former Department of Transportation (DOTr) secretary Art Tugade.
Filed Under:
Jetour Corporate,
Jetour Ice Cream EV,
News
January 5, 2024
Hyundai Commonwealth Is Hyundai Motor Philippines' First Dealer Of The Year
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) presented the Dealer of the Year (DOTY) Award to Hyundai Commonwealth (HCA) managed by the ESJAY Auto Group.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Hyundai Corporate,
News
The Xiaomi SU7 Wants The Taycan Turbo, Model S's Lunch Money
Xiaomi may be known more for their consumer electronics, but now, they’re getting into the automotive space as well. The Beijing-based tech firm wants to become one of the world’s top five automakers in the next two decades and their first step in that direction is with the SU7 all-electric sedan.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Luxury Car,
News,
Xiaomi SU7
Soon, Your Hyundai And Kia Will Be Able To Connect To Your Home
Hyundai and Kia are leveraging the strength of Korea, Inc., by signing a partnership with Samsung Electronics for a Car-to-Home and Home-to-Car partnership that aims to enhance the connectivity between mobility and residential spaces.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Kia Corporate,
News,
Technology
Chery Achieves Best Sales Ever In 2023; Is China's Most Exported Car Brand
Chery Holding Group has achieved its best annual sales ever. In 2023, the Chinese automaker group which counts brands such as Chery, Jetour, Exeed, Luxeed, Omoda, and Jaecoo in its portfolio registered 1,881,316 vehicles solid—a year-on-year growth of 52.6 percent.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
News
Toyota Prius, Kia EV9 Win At 2024 North American Car Of The Year
Following hundreds of hours of research and three rounds of votes, the 2024 North American Car, Truck, and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) award winners were announced.
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
Kia EV9,
News,
Toyota Prius
January 4, 2024
Electric Audi RS Q e-Tron Challenges 2024 Dakar Rally
As the 2024 Dakar Rally takes off on January 5, the Audi RS Q e-tron forges ahead in its mission to prove that an electrically powered prototype can conquer the toughest all-terrain motorsport event in the world.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
Motorsports,
News
Chery Auto PH Promotes "Fix It Right The First Time" When It Comes To Aftersales Service
In a bid to strengthen its aftersales service to its customers, Chery Auto Philippines (CAP) held its first-ever Skills Olympics for its service technicians and spare parts representatives nationwide.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
News,
Service
Honda Cars PH Starts 2024 With All-Out Blowout Deals
Honda Cars Philippines is starting 2024 with All-Out New Year Blowout deals on select brand-new vehicles and accessories until February 29.
Filed Under:
Honda BR-V,
Honda Brio,
Honda City,
Honda Corporate,
News
BYD Breaks Into Global Top 10 In Car Sales; Sold Over 3 Million In 2023
BYD has ended 2023 with record-breaking sales, surpassing 3.02 million units, of which 1.6 million are battery electric vehicles. This makes them the best-selling New Energy Vehicle (BEV, PHEV, HEV, FCEV) brand in the world and the first Chinese automaker to crack the global Top 10 in terms of sales.
Filed Under:
BYD Corporate,
News
BMW Philippines To Launch i4 EV Gran Coupe After All
Well…well…well…how the tides have turned. After bluntly denying that it will never reach the Philippines, BMW has turned a 180 with regards to the i4—its all-electric grand coupe. Now, the i4 is being prepped for a local launch on January 19.
Filed Under:
BMW i4,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Luxury Car,
News
January 3, 2024
Ford Philippines Confirms Bronco Is Arriving This 2024
After an inadvertent dealer leak made the rounds on social media this morning (which we got wind of first), Ford Philippines has now issued a statement on the Bronco. And yes, spoiler alert: they are confirming that it is coming to showrooms soon.
Filed Under:
Ford Bronco,
Ford Corporate,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
Lexus LBX, Volvo EX30 Headline 2024 Singapore Motor Show
Two luxury subcompact crossovers are making their ASEAN debuts at the Singapore Motor Show. Presented by the Motor Traders Association of Singapore in partnership with Mediacorp, the 16th Singapore Motor Show is happening from Thursday, January 11 to Sunday, January 14 at Level 3 and 4 of the Suntec Singapore Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Filed Under:
Events,
Lexus LBX,
News,
Volvo EX30
Did A Ford Dealer Group Just Leak The Bronco's Philippine Arrival This 2024?
Update 2: Ford Philippines has confirmed that the Bronco is arriving.
Update: Autohub Group took down their post, but we happened to still get a screen shot. See below.
Roughly four years after its global debut and a year after it was cleared for release to international markets, is 2024 finally the year the Philippines will see the Ford Bronco?
Filed Under:
Ford Bronco,
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Rumors
Porsche Smashes EV Sedan Nürburgring Nordschleife Lap Record With Track-Focused Taycan
Porsche has smashed the Nürburgring Nordschleife lap record for EV sedans, lapping the 20.8-kilometer circuit in 7 minutes and 7.55 seconds. This is some 18 seconds faster than the previous record holder, the Telsa Model S Plaid with an optional track pack and 26 seconds than the Taycan Turbo S with the performance package.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Porsche Corporate,
Porsche Taycan
Get A Closer Look At The All-New Hyundai Santa Fe Until January 12
After holding a surprise media preview last December, the public now has their first chance to see the all-new Hyundai Santa Fe in person at the C1 Park in Bonifacio High Street Central until January 12.
Filed Under:
Events,
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai Santa Fe,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
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