January 28, 2024
224-Horsepower Toyota Fortuner GR Sport Has Arrived In The Philippines
After upgrading the rest of the Fortuner line-up for 2024, Toyota Motor Philippines has done the same to the top-of-the-line Fortuner GR Sport variant.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Toyota Fortuner
Chevrolet Philippines Offers Up To P 2-Million In Discounts Until March 15
In her first move as the new president and CEO of Chevrolet Philippines, Maria Fe Perez Agudo and her team have launched the “Own the Road Sales Promo” giving substantial cash discounts, enticing low down payment schemes, and appealing amortization packages to the entire Chevrolet range.
January 27, 2024
Jetour Auto PH Finishes 6th In First Global Skill Olympics
The team representing Jetour Auto Philippines Inc (JAPI) finished sixth at the first-ever Jetour Global Service Skills Competition held in Wuhu, China.
Filed Under:
Jetour Corporate,
News,
Service
Isuzu Is Philippines' Best-Selling Truck Brand For 24 Straight Years
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) is once again the best-selling truck brand, a feat it has maintained for 24 consecutive years. This significant milestone underscores IPC’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction in the automotive industry.
Filed Under:
Isuzu Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
SMC Expands Central Luzon River Cleanup
Less than four months since completing its P 2-billion initiative to clean up the Pasig River, San Miguel Corporation’s (SMC) comprehensive efforts to rehabilitate major river systems has shifted to high gear in Central Luzon.
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate
Review: 2024 Honda CR-V RS e:HEV
Throughout its six generations, the Honda CR-V has never been afraid to experiment. From offering an underfloor picnic table in the first-generation model, cramming ten seats in the second-generation model, to a diesel engine and seven seats in the fifth-generation model, this compact SUV is designed as if it’s got a feel of the market’s pulse as a whole. With the sixth-generation model, Honda has done it again with the introduction of two things: the RS badge and a strong hybrid system called the e:HEV.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Driver's Seat,
Honda CR-V
Test Drive The All-New Mitsubishi Triton At Bridgetowne Destination Estate From January 26-28
Right after Mitsubishi Motors Philippines officially unveiled the all-new Triton (check out the full specs), it went straight to work with its first-ever public test drive event. It is all happening at the Bridgetowne Destination Estate in Pasig from January 26 to 28 from 10 AM to 8 PM.
Filed Under:
Events,
Mitsubishi Strada,
Mitsubishi Triton,
News,
Pick-Up
Japan Revokes Certifications Of 3 Daihatsu-Made Models
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) revoked the model certifications of three vehicles produced by Daihatsu.
Filed Under:
News,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Lite Ace
January 26, 2024
2024 Mitsubishi Triton: The Full Specs, Features
After a lengthy pre-selling period and even a last-minute adjustment in its price (at least for the top-of-the-line Athlete 4WD variant), Mitsubishi Motors Philippines has finally launched the all-new Triton pickup truck.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Mitsubishi Triton,
News,
Pick-Up
Surprise! Mitsubishi To Unveil Xpander Hybrid And Xpander Cross Hybrid On February 1
Mark your calendars: the Mitsubishi Xpander Hybrid and Xpander Cross Hybrid are set for a global launch this February 1.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
Mitsubishi Xpander,
Mitsubishi Xpander Cross,
News
January 25, 2024
Porsche Introduces All-New, All-Electric 2025 Macan
A decade after its introduction, Porsche has unveiled the all-new, second-generation Macan. And in a big evolution for the nameplate, it is switching over to an all-electric powertrain.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Luxury SUV,
News,
Porsche Macan
Suzuki PH Officially Launches 2024 Jimny 5-Door Starting At 1.558M (w/ Specs)
After sightings around a month back, Suzuki Philippines has finally unveiled its first product offering for 2024: the much-awaited Suzuki Jimny 5-door.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Sub-Compact SUV,
Suzuki Jimny
What Models Contributed To Honda Cars PH's Solid 2023?
As we reported earlier, Honda Cars Philippines had a solid 2023, sales-wise. The carmaker reported 16,645 units sold—an increase of 20 percent compared to 2022. But just how did Honda get to that figure? Let’s break it down.
Filed Under:
Honda Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
NeoClassic, A Highly Curated Car Show, Is Happening This January 28
NeoClassic, a highly curated car show is happening this Saturday, January 28 at the Filinvest Tent in Alabang from 10 AM to 9 PM.
Honda Cars PH To Launch Another Hybrid Model This 2024
Coming from a strong 2023 where their annual sales reached 16,645 units—a 20 percent increase versus 2022, Honda Cars Philippines says they are entering 2024 with an equally positive attitude.
Filed Under:
Honda Accord,
Honda Civic,
Honda Corporate,
News
Hyundai Motor PH Offering Up To P150K In Discounts
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) adds new deals to its smart payment plans so that customers can begin and fill 2024 with memorable trips onboard their dream Hyundai. From the Stargazer to the Santa Fe, these are made possible through Hyundai Finance partners, BDO, BPI, and, East West. The following can be available nationwide until January 31:
The Comeback: Agudo Is The New President And CEO Of Chevrolet In The Philippines
It’s official: Maria Fe Perez Agudo is the new President and CEO of Chevrolet in the Philippines. Her official outing as the new top executive at Chevrolet’s exclusive Philippine distributor happened at the company’s Dealer Business Conference that happened at the Auto Resources Center (formerly the Hyundai Logistics Center) in Calamba, Laguna.
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
January 24, 2024
Foton Boosts Philippine Athletics With Traveller Van Donation
As part of its ongoing efforts to empower and help boost Philippine athletics, Foton Philippines / United Asia Automotive Group Inc. (UAAGI), through its Chairman Rommel Sytin, donated one Traveller van to the Philippine Athletics and Field Association (PATAFA).
Filed Under:
CSR,
Foton Corporate,
Foton View Traveller,
News
inDrive, The Ride-Hailing Service That Will Allow Drivers To Ignore Passengers, Will Operate In Metro Manila Q1 2024
UPDATE: The LTFRB just suspended its accreditation after commuter groups complained of alleged fare rules violations.
inDrive, U.S.-based the ride hailing app that allows drivers to “accept or even ignore passenger requests without penalty” will be expanding its coverage to Metro Manila soon.
Filed Under:
inDrive Corporate,
News
Shell Kicks Off 110th Milestone Year In The Philippines
Shell Pilipinas continues to uphold its legacy in the Philippines as a partner in the country’s progress for over a century. More than a fuels provider, Shell has taken an active role in energizing Filipino lives for 110 years through innovative products and services, good governance, and relevant social development programs.
Filed Under:
News,
Shell Corporate
Lexus Corners 42 Percent Of Luxury Car Market In The Philippines
Buoyed by a recovering automotive industry, Toyota Motor Philippines had a record 2023—breaching the 200,000-unit sales mark (check the full model-by-model breakdown). But did you know that its luxury division, Lexus, also had an amazing year as well?
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Hyundai Comes Up With The Active Air Skirt To Improve Aerodynamics
Hyundai has unveiled its “Active Air Skirt” or AAS technology that’s designed to minimize aerodynamic resistance generated during high-speed driving. This will effectively improve the driving range and driving stability of its battery electric vehicles.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
Kia Corporate,
News,
Technology
Which Models Drove Toyota PH Sales Past 200K In 2023?
Despite the increased competitiveness of the Philippine automotive industry, Toyota Motor Philippines managed to secure an all-time high sales record last year by selling 200,031 units. This helped them maintain their so-called Triple Crown of being the best-selling brand overall as well as best-selling passenger car brand and best-selling commercial vehicle brand.
Filed Under:
News,
PHL Auto Industry,
Toyota Corporate
2024 Explorer Now More Readily Available At Ford Dealerships Nationwide
Ford Philippines announces the availability of the Ford Explorer across its Ford dealerships nationwide. It can also be reserved via the Ford online reservation portal.
Filed Under:
Ford Explorer,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
January 23, 2024
Changan Auto PH Appoints Vis-Min Dealer
Inchcape Philippines, the official distributor of Changan Auto, teams up with Global Star Motors Corporation (GSMC) to become the brand’s newest dealership. With this partnership, GSMC will open six Changan dealerships in the Visayas and Mindanao region, namely: Cebu, Davao, Dumaguete, Tacloban, Tagbilaran, and Cagayan de Oro.
Filed Under:
Changan Corporate,
Dealerships,
News
January 22, 2024
Mazda6 Japan Discontinuation Will Not Affect Philippine Allocation
Big news out of Japan is Mazda’s announcement that they will discontinue the production of the Mazda6 for the Japanese domestic market by mid-April 2024. We reached out to Mazda Philippines if this has any impact on their executive wagon.
Filed Under:
Mazda 6,
Mazda Corporate,
News
Porsche Design And Honor Produce World's Thinnest Inward Foldable Smartphone
Honor and Porsche Design have jointly unveiled their first smartphone collaboration: the Porsche Design Honor Magic V2 RSR. The Porsche Design Honor Magic V2 RSR has the distinction of being the world’s thinnest inward foldable smartphone—a reflection of both company’s design expertise.
Filed Under:
News,
Porsche Corporate
Electric Driven RS Q e-Tron Helps Audi Secures First Dakar Win
Audi makes history as their RS Q e-tron conquered the 2024 Dakar Rally. The low-emission prototype, equipped with an electric drive, high-voltage battery, and energy converter gave Audi their first victory in the world’s most grueling rally race. The Spaniard pair of Carlos Sainz and Lucas Cruz crossed the finish line first after around 7,900 kilometers of driving with a lead of 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
Motorsports,
News
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