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May 19, 2024

Omoda 5 Snapping Rear Axle Is Widespread

UPDATE: Read the response of O&J Philippines country manager here.

Vaporware car manufacturer Omoda might have a bit of trouble even before their vehicles start arriving (allegedly) by the second half of 2024. The reason? Rear axles that simply snap off.

Subaru PH To Display BRZ STI Edition, Outback Turbo At Boxer Madness 5 This May 18

The spotlight is on Subaru Club Philippines as they hold Boxer Madness 5, the most awaited event for Subaru fans, enthusiasts, and owners. Everything is going down at the Parqal Mall in Aseana City this May 18 from 4 PM to 11 PM.

The Land Transportation Office or LTO has issued a new format for Optional Motor Vehicle Special Plates or OMVSPs. This as the agency confirms that they have exhausted all possible two and three number MV license plate combinations.

Toyota Financial Services Philippines (TFSPH) has once again solidified its position as a leader in innovation and efficiency by clinching the top spot in the Annual Global Kaizen Event of Toyota Sales Finance Companies around the world.

Suzuki Philippines held the successful groundbreaking ceremony of Suzuki Auto Imus, its newest dealership in CALABARZON. Owned and operated by Mt. Sinai Motors Corporation (MSMC), the Imus showroom and service center will be situated in Km 27 Emilio Aguinaldo Highway, Anabu 1-D, Imus City, Cavite.

Honda, IBM To Collaborate On Upcoming Vehicle Chipsets, Software

Honda and IBM will work together on the development of next-generation computing technologies to improve vehicle software processing capability, power consumption, and design complexity. The two companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on that matter.

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is announcing its promos for the month of May. Whether you’re looking for a fun new ride for the family this summer or considering a vehicle upgrade to match your new lifestyle, there’s a Toyota deal for you.

The Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore or HMGICS is shaping up to be a unique venue. Not only does this assembly plant (it produces the Ioniq 5 and 6) have a roof-deck test track, it’s set to have its very own restaurant which will be helmed by three-Michelin-star Chef Corey Lee.

Hyundai Motor PH Announces 4 Exclusive Hyundai N High-Performance Dealers

After launching the Hyundai N brand as well as its initial line-up—the Elantra N and Ioniq 5 N, Hyundai Motor Philippines has revealed its first four official Hyundai N high-performance dealers. These dealers are: Hyundai Alabang, Hyundai Commonwealth Avenue, Hyundai Makati, and Hyundai Pasig.

VinFast Auto is officially in the Philippines. The Vietnamese automaker will bring its diverse and smart green mobility solutions—both two- and four-wheeled into the country affirming its mission to promote the electrification of transportation globally.

Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) announces the victory of Isuzu Bulacan as the Dealer Grand Champion at the 19th Isuzu Service Skills Olympics (ISSO), marking their second consecutive win in this annual competition.

Mark your calendars: the new Honda City Hatchback is launching on Friday, June 14 at the BGC Amphitheater. To kick things off, Honda Cars Philippines is announcing a special pre-selling offer that runs today until June 13.

Mazda has no plans of axing the CX-5 nameplate. This has been confirmed as part of Mazda’s Fiscal Year March 2024 report.

Subaru will continue teaming up with Toyota on upcoming SUVs and crossovers with the first one planned to launch by 2026. The planned tie-up involves three all-electric SUVs. In addition, Subaru has also confirmed that it will use a Toyota-based hybrid system for its Crosstrek, replacing the current e-Boxer powertrain.

Officially distributed in the Philippines by Hart International, Xpel has been providing unparalleled paint protection in the country since 2009. As the trusted name in automotive protection solutions, it has become a verb: “you don’t film your car; you Xpel it.”

March saw Suzuki unveiling the new XL7 MPV. It now has a mild-hybrid engine, just like the Ertiga before it, along with a few cosmetic and functional touches. Of course, it retained its rugged ready look for a more imposing appeal.

First Road-Going Porsche 911 Hybrid Set For May 28 Launch

Porsche has confirmed that the 911 will be offered with a gasoline-electric hybrid. Set for a global reveal this May 28, the German automaker says the extensive development and testing program for the new performance-focused hybrid drive has yielded impressive results.

Hatasu expands its offering of e-bikes in the Philippines with the introduction of the two-wheeled Hatasu Tara which is available nationwide for under P 60,000 (P 54,990 starting price to be exact).

Inchcape Philippines is now Certified by Great Place To Work, the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and the leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention and increased innovation. This recognition is based entirely on what employees report about their workplace experience—specially, how consistently they experience a high-trust workplace.

Motorists could be unknowingly causing damage to their cars, costing a lot to rectify, by using highly unsuitable household and personal cleaning products to remove everyday dirt and grime.

Sick Of Long Lines At Skyway And NAIAX? Blame Motorists With No Or Insufficient Load

SMC Infrastructure is calling on motorists using the Skyway and NAIA Expressway to ensure their Autosweep RFID accounts are sufficiently funded to avoid traffic delays.

Isuzu Partners With R.O.X. For Car Camping 101 Outdoor Guide

Isuzu Philippines Corporation collaborated with R.O.X Philippines in their latest Outdoor Guide event themed, “Car Camping 101”. The event, held last May 4, featured expert speakers from various fields and attracted outdoor enthusiasts nationwide, eager to learn about the trending lifestyle of car camping or overlanding.

Are seven seats too much and four seats too little for your Lexus LM? Well, you’re in luck because the Japanese premium brand has just toed the line with the introduction of a new 6-seater variant which seems to combine the best aspects of both the 7- and 4-seater versions.

Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) is among the 17 automotive brands joining Sunshine Television’s bi-annual Auto Focus Test Drive Festival until May 12, Sunday, from 11 AM to 9 PM. For the first time, the Summer Test Drive Festival takes place at both Block 16 and Block 20 of the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds. Both having a preset test drive track and an on-road test drive along Seaside Boulevard, are in store for customers this weekend.

The Audi Q8 e-tron Reached Bicol From Manila With Charge To Spare

The 100 percent electric Audi Q8 55 e-tron recently added another feather to its cap: flexing its range by making the trip from Manila to Bicol on a single charge, with power to spare.

BYD Cars Philippines invites car buyers to test drive the BYD Dolphin and the BYD Atto 3 at the Auto Focus Summer Test Drive Festival from May 9 to 12, 2024. The public is welcome to visit the BYD Cars Philippines booth at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds along Bayshore Drive from 11 AM to 9 PM.

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation together with Mitsubishi Motors Thailand, PTT, and Arun Plus have started talks on a potential partnership on a possible collaboration in the “xEV” (battery electric, hybrid electric) business, including local manufacturing in Thailand as well as domestic sales and export.

Bentley has revealed the replacement to its iconic W12 engine: an all-new performance-focused V8 hybrid. Producing the highest power output ever offered in a Bentley, the “electrocharged” powertrain is promised to be the most dynamic, responsive, and most efficient system in their company’s history befitting its new-generation of supercars.

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