October 15, 2024
Hyundai Motor PH Announces Appointment Of New President
Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) has announced the appointment of a new president: Jiho Son. Mr. Son replaces Dongwook Lee who has served as HMPH’s president since the brand’s inauguration in June 2022.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Seres' Aito Premium New Energy Vehicle Brand Set For Global Expansion. Coming To The Philippines
Aito (stylized as AITO), made its European market debut, by driving its vehicles—the Aito 5, Aito 7, and flagship Aito 9, through a 15,000-kilometer 12-country transcontinental journey spanning 38 days before arriving in Paris for the 90th Paris Motor Show.
Filed Under:
Aito Corporate,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Seres Corporate
October 14, 2024
Keep Your Ford's Toughness With Aeon Auto Group's Expertise
It’s not an exaggeration to say that no one knows your Ford vehicle more than Aeon Auto Group. They have been selling and servicing Ford vehicles even before they built the first Ford dealership in the Philippines with Ford EDSA Greenhills in 1996. So, if you’re looking for a dealership with quality and reliability in servicing Ford vehicles, look no further than Aeon Auto Group’s more than 30 years of experience.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Feature,
Ford Corporate
October 13, 2024
Brembo Acquires Ohlins Racing
Brembo is buying Swedish suspension specialist Ohlins Racing for USD 405 million. Paid through available cash, this makes it Brembo’s biggest ever acquisition.
Filed Under:
Brembo Corporate,
News
Mazda Confirms Development Of Full Hybrids; Confident Of Electrifying 100 Percent Of Line-Up By 2030
Mazda is confident of achieving their goal of a 100 percent electrified line-up by 2030. In an interview, Ichiro Hirose, Mazda’s Chief Technology Officer, says that out of this figure, only 25 to 40 percent will be fully electric; the rest will use some sort of hybridized powertrain.
Filed Under:
Engines,
Mazda Corporate,
News,
Technology
October 12, 2024
Porsche Owners Are Most Loyal
57.5 percent of Porsche owners are loyal—making it the highest ranked premium brand according to the latest 2024 J.D. Power U.S. Automotive Brand Loyalty Study. This marks the third year Porsche has received the honor and underscores their commitment to deliver vehicles that provide quality and satisfaction ensuring owners return to the brand time and again.
Filed Under:
J.D. Power,
News,
Porsche Corporate
Lexus At Mitsukoshi Celebrates World Sustainability Day This October 19-20
This month, Lexus welcomes guests to an inspiring series of workshops in celebration of World Sustainability Day. Join Lexus at Mitsukoshi Bonifacio Global City from October 19 to 20, 2024 for hands-on sessions with local artisans, where they’ll learn about traditional crafts with a focus on mindful practices and creative renewal.
Filed Under:
Events,
Lexus Corporate,
News
October 11, 2024
PIMS 2024: Mazda Philippines To Launch AutoExe Editions For Mazda3, CX-60
After soft-launching AutoExe with the limited-edition MX-5 AutoExe Edition last March, it’s been confirmed by AutoExe themselves that Mazda Philippines will be rolling out two additional AutoExe models at the Philippine International Motor Show.
Filed Under:
Mazda 3,
Mazda CX-60,
Mazda MX-5,
News,
PIMS
BYD Cars Philippines Will Launch The 2025 Seal Sports EV On October 25
It seems there’s no stopping BYD Cars Philippines’ momentum. After launching a slew of vehicles, the latest of which is the Seagull), the EV specialist will be ready to enter the performance sedan space with the Seal.
Filed Under:
BYD Seal,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Executive Car,
News
GAC Motor PH Cuts Its Prices By As Much As P 300K!
GAC Motor Philippines is starting off the Christmas season with special and limited-time pricing promos on the Empow sedan and other models.
Filed Under:
GAC Corporate,
GAC EMKOO,
GAC EMPOW,
GAC GS3,
News
Mitsubishi PH And NAMCO Are Teaming Up On A Brand-New Dealership
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) and its dealer partner, Northpoint Alliance Motor Corporation (NAMCO), recently held groundbreaking ceremony for NAMCO’s second 3S dealership located in Bantay, Ilocos Sur. NAMCO established its first dealership in Laoag, Ilocos Norte and is now expanding its reach to serve more customers in Ilocos region.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News
Toyota Returns To Formula 1 With Haas F1 Partnership
Toyota, particularly its Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) arm, is returning to Formula 1 under a multi-year technical partnership with the Haas F1 team. Through this partnership Toyota hopes to cultivate an environment in which young Japanese drivers, engineers, and mechanics can gain experience and grow in F1.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News,
Toyota Corporate
2025 Mazda BT-50 To Feature CX-5-Like Styling, Dinner Plate-Sized Emblem
Mark your calendars as Mazda will globally unveil the refreshed 2025 BT-50 on October 18. This was revealed officially in a teaser by Mazda Australia.
Filed Under:
Mazda BT-50,
News,
Pick-Up
Audi PH Launches Certified Pre-Owned Program This October 11
Audi Philippines is launching its very own Certified Pre-Owned Sales Program this Friday, October 11. The program offers car enthusiasts and discerning buyers an exceptional opportunity to acquire a luxury vehicle that combines outstanding performance with remarkable value.
The Certified Pre-Owned Program allows customers to own an Audi with confidence. Each vehicle in the program undergoes a rigorous 150-point inspection, ensuring it meets Audi’s strict quality standards. This meticulous evaluation covers everything from mechanical integrity to aesthetic condition, giving buyers the assurance that they are purchasing a vehicle built to last.
Transparency is key in the certified pre-owned process. Every buyer receives complete and authentic documentation, including a detailed vehicle history report that contains information on past ownership, maintenance and service records. This enables prospective buyers to make well-informed decisions and reinforces Audi’s commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction.
A diverse lineup of vehicles is available, including pre-owned models and executive vehicles. This wide selection caters to various preferences, ensuring there is something for everyone looking to embrace the Audi lifestyle. Whether you’re drawn to the sleek lines of a sedan or the robust features of an SUV, the Certified Pre-Owned Program offers the perfect opportunity to discover your ideal match.
One standout feature of the event is the opportunity to enjoy substantial discounts on selected certified pre-owned vehicles. These promotions enable more drivers to experience the luxury, comfort, and performance that Audi is renowned for, all while benefiting from significant savings.
In addition to these enticing discounts, buyers will receive an exclusive 2-year extended warranty on their certified pre-owned vehicle. This extended coverage provides peace of mind, allowing customers to enjoy their Audi without worrying about unforeseen expenses. This commitment to customer care solidifies Audi’s reputation not just for luxury but also for durability and dependability.
Audi Philippines’ world-class facilities and aftersales service ensure that every customer experience is exceptional. Genuine tools and equipment are utilized by Germany-trained technicians who are committed to maintaining vehicles to the highest standards. This dedication to customer care solidifies Audi’s reputation not just for luxury but also for durability and dependability.
The Certified Pre-Owned Sales Program reflects Audi’s dedication to making luxury accessible while maintaining the highest standards of quality. “We understand that our customers seek not only performance and style but also value and assurance in their investments,” said Gian Paolo Brambilla, Managing Director of Audi Philippines. “This event embodies our philosophy of delivering exceptional vehicles that cater to the discerning buyer.”
For more information, please contact +63 2 8 724 0964.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
Events,
News
October 10, 2024
BMW Heads To Alabang Town Center This October 11-13, 2024
BMW Philippines is heading to the Town Plaza, Alabang Town Center from October 11 to 13, 2024. Visitors will have the exclusive opportunity to explore the the brand’s latest models, experience, test drives, and discover the innovative technology that sets BMW apart.
Filed Under:
BMW Corporate,
Events,
News
Lexus Introduces LX With Hybrid Engine For 2025
Lexus has introduced an enhanced version of its flagship SUV, the LX for 2025, bringing with it an important feature it missed on during its launch: a hybrid powertrain.
Filed Under:
Lexus LX,
Luxury SUV,
News
VinFast Says The VF3 Is The Perfect Car For Gen Z-ers
Since its launch, the VinFast VF 3 has caught the eye and curiosity of car buyers, particularly younger Filipinos looking to purchase their first electric vehicle. And for good reason, since the VF 3 offers a practical and affordable EV driving experience, with a design that serves as a canvas for customization and self-expression. But what exactly does the ideal car for young people look like?
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Vinfast Corporate,
VinFast VF3
Under Its New Distributor, Volvo Is Displaying The XC40 Recharge And C40 Recharge At The 12th Philippine EV Summit
Volvo Cars, under its new distributor, Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc., will be displaying the XC40 Recharge and C40 Recharge at this year’s Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicle Summit,
Events,
News,
Volvo C40,
Volvo Corporate,
Volvo XC40
Ford Taps India As New Manufacturing Hub For Southeast Asia
Ford will restart production at its Chennai, India plant two years after halting operations there. The American carmaker will use the plant for export manufacturing, particularly to Southeast Asia.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
News
Catch The Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup Asia Finals 2024 This Sunday, October 13
The race is almost at the checkered flag as the Toyota Gazoo Racing Gran Turismo Cup (GR GT Cup) Asia Finals 2024 is happening this Sunday, October 13, 2024. Watch the top racers from Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand battle it out for a coveted spot in the global GR GT Cup happening later this year.
Filed Under:
Events,
Motorsports,
News
Hot Wheels And F1 Announce Partnership
Hot Wheels and Formula 1 are partnering up for the first time. The collection will include all F1 teams in a 1:64 scale for kids and adults to play and collect. The Hot Wheels Single 1:64 assortment is considered to be the most sold toy globally, at least in 2023.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News
October 9, 2024
Honda Details Its Future With Honda 0 Series And Yes, It's Coming To The Philippines
Honda has confirmed that the Honda 0 Series—the brand’s new EV model range—will be launched in Asia, including the Philippines. This was confirmed by the President and CEO of Asian Honda Motor Co., Ltd, Toshio Kuwahara.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Honda Corporate,
News
Honda Cars PH Is Knocking Off Up To P 100K On A Brand-New CR-V RS e:HEV This October
After discounting the turbocharged CR-V models last month, Honda Cars Philippines is now doing the same for their CR-V RS e:HEV thanks to their “Hot, Stylish, and Ready to Roll” promo. The promo runs until October 31, 2024.
Filed Under:
Honda BR-V,
Honda City,
Honda Corporate,
Honda CR-V,
News
This Hyundai N And Toyota Gazoo Racing Collab Is A Celebration Of Car Culture
Hyundai Motor Company, in collaboration with Toyota Motor Corporation, announced today the brands will host a unique motorsport event, the ‘Hyundai N x Toyota Gazoo Racing Festival’.
Filed Under:
Events,
Hyundai Corporate,
Motorsports,
News,
Toyota Corporate
October 8, 2024
FUSO Philippines Beats Isuzu In Bringing In First Japanese Commercial Vehicle EV
In the fight to be the first Japanese commercial vehicle brand to launch a full-electric vehicle, has Fuso beaten Isuzu to the punch?
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Fuso Corporate,
Fuso CV,
News
Hyundai Motor PH Celebrates With Over 200 Owners During Weekend Hangout Activity
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) invited its loyal customers and their families to a “Hyundai Weekend Hangout” at Enchanted Kingdom, Santa Rosa Laguna last September 27 to 28, 2024. Over 200 Customers were contacted by their servicing dealerships to invite them for an activity filled weekend at one of the country’s premiere theme park destinations.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
Service
For Its 80th Birthday, Kia Just "Restomodded" The Pride
As an 80th birthday to itself, Kia has unveiled a unique “restomod” based off the humble Pride sub-compact hatchback.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Kia Corporate,
Kia Pride,
News
October 7, 2024
Mazda Philippines Retroactively Extends Warranty Of Hybrid Batteries
Mazda Philippines is extending the warranty of the high-voltage lithium-ion battery installed in the Mazda HEV range. The 24V and 48V lithium-ion batteries in the Mazda3 HEV, Mazda CX-30 HEV, Mazda CX-60 HEV, and Mazda CX-90 HEV will have its warranty coverage extended from 3 years to 5 years, giving customers added peace of mind. It applies to all units sold by Mazda Philippines since their respective introductions starting with the Mazda3 HEV and CX-30 HEV in October 2021.
Filed Under:
Mazda 3,
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda CX-30,
Mazda CX-60,
Mazda CX-90,
News
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