November 18, 2024
Ford Survey Makes It Clear: Filipinos Still Prefer Combustion Vehicles, But They Understand Benefits Of Going Electrified
If you’re wondering why Ford has yet to bring in their EVs like the Mustang Mach-E and F-150 Lightning, their research reveals that the infrastructure remains a concern. When the question came to electrified vehicles in general, majority of Filipinos (56 percent) still favor a conventional combustion vehicle. Still, the remaining 44 percent have a strong, positive look on the benefits of owning an electrified vehicle, especially a hybrid.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Ford Corporate,
News,
Technology
GAC Motor Opens In Angeles, Pampanga
Astara-led GAC Motor Philippines continues its successive expansion throughout the country, launching GAC Motor Angeles in partnership with DreamCar Unlimited Automotive Corporation, with its inauguration held on November 14.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
GAC Corporate,
News
The Subaru Legacy Is Now A Japan Automotive Hall Of Famer
Just before Subaru’s decision to discontinue the nameplate, the Legacy has been inducted into the Japan Automotive Hall of Fame this 2024. This is the third Subaru vehicle selected as a Japan Automotive Hall of Fame Heritage Vehicle following the Subaru 360 in 2004 and Subaru 1000 in 2017.
Filed Under:
News,
Subaru Corporate,
Subaru Legacy
Petron Launches Tapat Sa 'Yo Marketing Initiative
Petron Corporation announces the launch of its latest campaign, “Tapat Sa’yo.” This new initiative reinforces Petron’s commitment to putting customers first, ensuring they receive the best in quality, service, and value.
Filed Under:
Fuel,
News,
Petron Corporate
Here Are The Winners Of The 2024 Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) concluded the 2024 season of its annual motorsports series, the Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup (TGR Philippine Cup). Racing prodigy Iñigo Anton from Toyota Balintawak – Obengers Racing Team, back-to-back champ Alain Alzona from Toyota General Santos – Chooks-To-Go Racing Team, consistent top performer Bong Garbes from Inbox – Toyota San Fernando, and sim racer turned circuit racer Russel Reyes secured wins in their respective classes after three race weekends.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Vios Cup
Honda Cars PH Offering Cash Discounts, Extended Loan Terms On Select Models This November
Honda Cars Philippines is closing 2024 with bigger savings on its vehicles, including the CR-V RS e:HEV, City RS, and BR-V S CVT. The Honda Holiday Deals promo runs until November 30, 2024 offering cash discounts and extended financing loan terms (up to 84 months) for a lower monthly payment.
Filed Under:
Honda BR-V,
Honda City,
Honda Corporate,
Honda CR-V,
News
November 17, 2024
José Muñoz Will Be Hyundai's New President And CEO
Hyundai Motor announces the appointment of José Muñoz as the company’s President and CEO, effective January 1, 2025. Muñoz will lead the Korean automaker’s global business, succeeding current President and CEO Jaehoon Chang, who has been promoted to the Vice Chair of Hyundai Motor Group.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News
Lexus Debuts New 2025 ES Sedan
Despite the market’s shift to crossovers and SUVs, Lexus is not giving up on its ES mid-sized sedan. The seventh-generation Lexus ES just received a wealth of updates six years after it was first launched in 2018.
Filed Under:
Lexus ES,
Luxury Car,
News
November 15, 2024
BYD Cars Opens Along EDSA Balintawak
BYD Cars Philippines opens its newest showroom located along EDSA Balintawak in Quezon City. It is BYD’s first dealership along the bustling gateway to the north and the first of its showrooms to have an operational DC charger.
Filed Under:
BYD Corporate,
Dealerships,
News
Changan Is Raffling Off A Uni-T Midnight Edition To Celebrate Its 1st Year Under Inchcape Philippines
Changan is celebrating its first anniversary under Inchcape Philippines by raffling off a Uni-T Midnight Edition. Until December 31, 2024, customers have the chance to win one of the limited-edition SUVs.
Filed Under:
Changan Corporate,
Changan Uni-T,
News
60 Days After Take Over, San Miguel Corporation Lauds Improvements At NAIA
Just two months after taking over management of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), private sector operator New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC) says a series of improvements already made or are underway at the country’s main international gateway.
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate
For Christmas, Jeep Philippines Is Slashing Prices Up To P 500,000!
Inchcape Philippines, distributor of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and RAM Trucks in the Philippines, under its IC Automotive Inc. operations welcomes the holiday season with its “Legendary Drive, Unmatched Deals” promo.
Filed Under:
Dodge Challenger,
Dodge Corporate,
Jeep Corporate,
Jeep Grand Cherokee,
Jeep Wrangler,
News
Nissan Is LGBTQ+ Friendly
Nissan has received its eighth consecutive gold award from the Work With Pride organization for being an LGBTQ+-friendly workplace, specifically in Japan.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate
Have P 312-million To Spare? You Can Be The Owner Of This 2017 Bugatti Chiron
Have you got P 312 million to spare? Well, if you do, you could be a proud owner of a 2017 Bugatti Chiron. This Chiron, along with a red one, were seized early this year by the Bureau of Customs for being smuggled into the country.
Filed Under:
News,
Sports Car
2025 MG HS Scores 5-Star Euro NCAP Rating
The all-new MG HS compact SUV has received the highest possible safety rating from the European New Car Assessment Program or Euro NCAP. The new MG SUV excelled in both adult and child occupant protection as well as having features designed to protect vulnerable road users.
Hyundai Motor PH Is At The Auto Focus Test Drive Festival
Hyundai Motor Philippines returns to the Auto Focus Test Drive Festival. Hyundai is one of fifteen brands present at the SM MOA Concert Grounds until November 17, 11 AM to 9 PM.
Filed Under:
Events,
Hyundai Corporate,
News
November 14, 2024
Honda Cars Philippines Recalling 16,831 Vehicles That Could Abruptly Stall
Honda Cars Philippines is recalling 16,831 vehicles for faulty fuel pump covering a wide variety of vehicles from the Jazz to the Civic Type R.
Filed Under:
Honda Accord,
Honda BR-V,
Honda City,
Honda Civic,
Honda CR-V,
Honda HR-V,
Honda Jazz,
Honda Mobilio,
Honda Odyssey,
News,
Recall,
Safety
Zeekr To Take Control Of Lynk & Co As Volvo Exits
Confused about the difference between Zeekr and Lynk & Co? Well, don’t worry. It’s going to be simpler from now on as parent company Geely will integrate these two brands aimed at eliminating duplication and saving costs.
Filed Under:
Geely Corporate,
Lynk & Co Corporate,
News,
Zeekr Corporate
Kia Confirms Arrival Of EV3; Expansion Of Hybrids In ASEAN
Kia has confirmed the arrival of the EV3 to the Asia-Pacific (ASEAN) region starting in 2025. The compact SUV is poised to become the new entry-point in Kia’s battery electric vehicle range and will join the EV6 and EV9.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Kia EV3,
News
GAC Motor To Soon Rise In Nueva Ecija
GAC Motor Philippines, under global mobility leader Astara, expands its presence in Central Luzon with a groundbreaking ceremony for GAC Motor Nueva Ecija last November 12, 2024.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
GAC Corporate,
News
Isuzu Holds Grand Opening Of 3 Renovated Visayas Dealerships
In a continuous move to strengthen its brand presence and improve customer service in the Visayas region, Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) held the grand opening for three dealerships now featuring the new Isuzu Outlet Standard (IOS) last November 6 to 9, 2024.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Isuzu Corporate,
News
Lexus PH Offers Zero Percent Financing To Close 2024
Lexus is closing 2024 with exclusive ownership packages across its line-up of luxury vehicles. Whether you’re looking for a sedan or SUV, electrified or not, Lexus now makes ownership more attainable thanks to zero percent interest on financing. Cash buyers, meanwhile, stand to make their ownership much easier.
November 13, 2024
Ford Brings Ranger Raptor V6 To Auto Focus Pre-Christmas Test Drive Festival
For the first time since its launch at the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) last month, the New Ford Ranger Raptor 3.0L V6 will be available for test drive to the motoring public at the Auto Focus Pre-Christmas Test Drive Festival.
Filed Under:
Events,
Ford Corporate,
Ford Ranger Raptor,
News
VinFast Is Vietnam's Best-Selling Car Brand
VinFast is the best-selling automotive brand in its home market of Vietnam both for the month of October and for the first 10 months of 2024.
Filed Under:
News,
Vinfast Corporate
Audi Sport's RS3, RS Q8 Sets The Benchmark At The Nürburgring Nordschleife
Two new high-performance cars from Audi Sport have proven their class-leading capabilities by setting fastest lap records at the legendary Nürburgring Nordschleife.
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
Audi RS3,
Audi RSQ8,
News
Audi To Close Brussels Plant As Q8 e-tron Stops Production By End February 2025
Failing to find a buyer for its manufacturing plant in Brussels, Audi may be forced to close the facility that manufactures the Audi Q8 e-tron SUV (top photo).
Filed Under:
Audi Corporate,
Audi Q8 e-Tron,
News
Nissan Sells Off Part Of Mitsubishi Stake, Takes On New Investor
Nissan is beefing up its balance sheet by selling off a portion of its stake in Mitsubishi Motors, while also taking on a new investor. It had also taken on some management structural changes that include the ASEAN region.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate
Suzuki Dealership Expands With Soft Opening Of New Otis Manila Branch
Suzuki Philippines announces the soft opening of the Suzuki Auto Otis dealership, further expanding its dealer network in the heart of Manila.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
News,
Suzuki Corporate
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