Peugeot in the Philippines hopes to gain momentum into 2022. Newly minted distributor, Astara reveals bullish plans for the French auto brand in the country during the launch of their first offering, the refreshed 2022 Peugeot 5008.
January 17, 2022
Peugeot PH To Open 7 Dealerships, Launch 3 New Models By End 2022
Peugeot in the Philippines hopes to gain momentum into 2022. Newly minted distributor, Astara reveals bullish plans for the French auto brand in the country during the launch of their first offering, the refreshed 2022 Peugeot 5008.
A Bolder New Peugeot Arrives With Refreshed 2022 5008 SUV For P 2.260M
A new era of Peugeot in the Philippines has begun. Now distributed under Astara, the French auto brand aims to turn its fortunes around with a full-on brand transformation. It will be operating under entity, BA Motor Philippines.
This Car Company Is Giving Its SUVs A Free "Mud Wash" Because Owners Aren't Off-Roading Enough
Dacia is giving owners of its Duster crossover a free “mud wash” in the U.K. because they found out that a vast majority of owners don’t go off-road at all.
Almost Half Of All New Cars Sold In The Philippines In 2021 Was A Toyota
Philippine new car sales rose 20 percent in the whole of 2021 compared to 2020. The number, based on the joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA), had its members sell a total of 268,488 units in the entirety of 2021. And while carmakers are patting themselves on the back for a job well done, these figures are still down 27 percent compared to pre-pandemic sales in 2019.
Meet The Guy Who Took His Wife's Car Racing And Became A Champion
Les Siviour is an off-road racing icon in Australia. He has been so successful behind the wheel of his “GQ” series Nissan Patrol that he’s known in racing circles as, “Legend Les.” Incredibly though, the New South Wales-based rice farmer’s racing career began completely by accident.
Hyundai PH Discounting PMS Parts On Commercial Vehicle Line
This New Year, Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) helps you wise up on keeping your Hyundai trucks and buses in top shape. With the Hyundai PartsWiz promo, discounts are available on selected Preventive Maintenance Service (PMS) genuine parts.
LRT-1 To Provide Random Antigen Tests Today As No Vax, No Ride Policy Now In Full Effect
The Light Rail Manila Corporation, the private operator of LRT-1 has announced that they will be strictly implementing the DOTr’s “No Vax, No Ride” policy starting today, January 17. However, more than just requiring the presentation of vaccination cards, the LRMC will also intensify its fight against COVID-19 by enacting enhanced safety protocols.
Bianca Bustamante Selected For W Series 2022 Pre-Season Test
16-year-old Filipino racing driver Bianca Bustamante will start off 2022 with an incredible opportunity to take part in the W Series pre-season test to be held at Inde Motorsports Ranch in Arizona from January 31 to February 4.
Nissan Jumpstarts 2022 With Deals On 370Z, Urvan, Navara
Nissan Philippines is jumpstarting the new year with exciting offers for buyers of the Navara, Urvan, and even the 370Z sportscar.
January 16, 2022
Review: 2022 Chevrolet Tracker LT Redline
In general, Chevrolet crossovers are forgettable—they often have these generic jellybean shapes, and their dynamics are far from being stellar. Lately though, they’ve been trying to find the groove, and a good example of that new way of thinking in the bowtie brand is the 2022 Chevrolet Tracker.
January 14, 2022
Ford General Santos Moves To New, Bigger Location
Ford General Santos (GenSan) has moved to a new and bigger location, with the dealership facility now showcasing a more globally-aligned exterior and interior look and feel to offer customers better retail experience.
Toyota Motor PH Confirms RAV Hybrid Coming In February For P 2.157M
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) continues to lead the way to sustainable mobility by offering the widest range of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEV) locally. Next month, its lineup of next generation, environment-friendly cars will further expand with the introduction of the hybrid variant of another iconic SUV.
Subaru Aims To Lap Nürburgring Nordschleife In This 1,088-Horsepower All-Electric Prototype
Subaru’s motorsports division, Subaru Technica International or STI is targeting to lap the Nürburgring Nordschleife in about 400 seconds (6 minutes 40 seconds) without a single drop of fuel. And they’re doing it in this—the STI E-RA Challenge Project.
Toyota Launches Limited Edition Two-Seater GRMN Yaris
Toyota is adding a higher performance version of its GR Yaris: the GRMN Yaris, and it was shown for the first time at the 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon. Using lessons learned from motorsports competition, it features more power and improved handling over the GR Yaris.
A Look Back At Lexus Philippines' Milestones In 2021
It was 13 years ago when Lexus first opened its doors in the Philippines, and it has since been the gateway to a world of unparalleled luxury for the most discerning Filipino car buyers. Its line-up of luxury sedans, coupes, crossovers, and SUVs showcase not only the latest in cutting-edge technology but also exhibit the artistry of ‘Takumi’ master craftsmen. But beyond the vehicles themselves, Lexus prides itself in creating amazing experiences.
Get The Honda City RS For Just P 1.008M From January 17 to 23
Honda Cars Philippines Inc. (HCPI) is announcing a one-week sale with selected bank partners from January 17 to 23, 2022. Collaborating with BPI, RCBC, PSBank, Security Bank, and Maybank, additional discounts await financing customers thanks tot heir first-ever Bank Partner Sale.
Honda Teases North American 2023 HR-V
Honda may be proud of the all-new HR-V’s award-winning design, but that’s not stopping them from recreating their compact crossover for the North American market.
January 13, 2022
Chevron Supports Local Businesses, Communities During Annual Volunteer Week
Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, held its second blended annual Chevron Volunteer Week with both virtual and real-world activities. In the recent series of activities, Chevron provided locally-sourced aid to local communities while promoting a more sustainable lifestyle to the employee-volunteers through online workshops.
Germany's Most Beautiful Car Of The Year Is Also Sustainable
The model recognized as the best designed among vehicles launched in 2021 is also one of the cleanest, thanks to a powertrain running on new energy and to sustainable practices used during its manufacturing process.
Toyota C-HR, Ford EcoSport Owners Regret Buying Their Cars
Consumer Reports analyzed data from their latest member survey to determine which vehicles caused the most regret to its owners. The owner satisfaction score—based on whether owners say they would definitely buy the same car again if given the choice—measures whether a car has lived up to expectations. Consumer Reports then combines this with their editorial test ratings and reliability.
Lexus And JAOS Team Up On Customized LX Meant For Off-Road Adventures
How’s this for a surprise? Instead of sprucing up the Toyota Land Cruiser 300, off-road specialist JAOS has decided to collaborate with Lexus instead to come up with a customized LX 600 in time for the 2022 Tokyo Auto Salon.
Honda SENSING: Making Philippine Roads Safer Since 2015
Road safety has been a long time global and national priority. Data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2018 estimate that 1.35-million lives are lost due to road accidents each year. In the Philippines, the Metro Manila Accident Reporting and Analysis System recorded 65,032 accidents with 337 deaths in 2020 in Metro Manila.
Geely Renames UK Design Studio To Lotus Tech Creative Centre
From the start of 2022, the Geely design studio in the UK will carry a name: the Lotus Tech Creative Centre Limited (LTCC). Already playing a key role within the Geely Group, including designs for Geely Auto, LYNK & Co, and Proton, LTCC will also be integral in the ongoing transformation of Lotus from a UK sportscar company to a global performance car business and brand.
Lamborghini Sold 8,405 Vehicles In 2021
Lamborghini ended 2021 with a remarkable all-time record: 8,405 cars were delivered worldwide, making it the company’s best year ever. Global sales were up by 13 percent on 2020 due to a targeted and monitored growth strategy.
2022 Ford Explorer's Self-Sealing Tires Explained
One of the most unique features of the 2022 Ford Explorer is something you don’t readily see: the self-sealing tires. A punctured tire is one of the main causes of vehicle breakdowns, but it can also be a major safety concern while on the move.
January 12, 2022
Volkswagen Trucks And Buses Is Now In The Philippines (w/ Brochures)
MAN Automotive Concessionaires Corporation (MACC) is now the official distributor of Volkswagen Trucks and Buses in the Philippines.
DOTr's No Vaccination, No Ride Policy Now In Effect Over NCR
The Department of Transportation (DOTr)’s no vaccination, no ride policy for public transportation to and from and within Metro Manila is now in effect (UPDATE: the DOTr is moving the full implementation to Monday, January 17, 2022). This comes after the MMDA urged Metro Manila mayors to come up with their own local ordinances.
First Batch Of All-New 2022 Kia Carnival MPVs Have Arrived In The Philippines
Right after Kia Philippines announced the arrival of the Sorento SUV, their premium MPV, the all-new 2022 Kia Carnival has just arrived in the country. The launch is slated for the first quarter of 2022.
More Than 50 Percent Of LTO Offices In NCR Reopen Today
Processing and issuances of existing and new drivers’ licenses and vehicle registration documents continue in much of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) offices and branches nationwide, despite the temporary closure of the LTO Central Office and some other LTO branches in Metro Manila which has been most affected by the surge in new COVID cases.
Get The 2022 Suzuki Ciaz For Just P 788K This Month
Suzuki Philippines is kicking off the new year with its Ride Your Adventure Promo which runs until January 31, 2022.
Geely: Don't Call The Okavango An SUV
While much loved by owners, one thing customers struggle with when it comes to the Okavango is what kind of car is—should you think of it as an SUV (it certainly looks the part) or an MPV (Geely Philippines officially calls it one). The answer, according to Guy Burgoyne, head of Geely’s Shanghai design studio is: it’s a, “Cross MPV.”
Chevrolet PH Recalling 435 Tahoe, Suburban SUVs For Defective Airbag Inflator
The Covenant Car Company has announced that it’s issuing a safety recall for a total of 435 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe units. These units, initially part of the Takata driver’s airbag inflator recall now require a replacement of their Takata passenger airbag inflator as well.
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