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March 12, 2022

Suzuki Gives The 2022 Vitara An Engine Upgrade


It doesn’t look that different from the current Vitara, but underneath, Suzuki has just given its engine a unique twist: by adding full hybrid technology.

Toyota Motor PH Reaches 2-Million Sales Milestone


Leading automotive manufacturer and mobility company Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) has announced that it has sold more than two million units in the country since it started operations in 1988.

Subaru Kills Gasoline-Powered WRX STI


Some breaking news from Subaru: the next-generation WRX STI won’t be powered by a gasoline engine. This comes as the Japanese carmaker refocuses its aim to develop their future sports and performance cars to meet regulations concerning emissions and fuel economy.

March 11, 2022

Toyota Motor Philippines Is First PH Company To Become An Accredited AEO


Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP), the country’s automotive market leader, recently received a Level 1 accreditation under the Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) Authorized Economic Operation (AEO) Program. The BOC AEO accreditation process involves rigorous assessment and validation in accordance with the World Customs Organization (WCO) SAFE Framework of Standards to Secure and Facilitate Global Trade (SAFE Framework). TMP is the first company in the Philippines to become an accredited AEO.

Lenovo Is Now An Official Formula 1 Partner


Formula 1 and Lenovo announced that Lenovo is an Official Partner ahead of the upcoming 2022 season. The multi-year deal will see Lenovo’s cutting-edge technology used across Formula 1’s operations as it continues to bring the highest-level of racing and entertainment to its worldwide fanbase. As global leaders in their respective fields, Formula 1 and Lenovo want to push the boundaries of what’s possible when combining sports with advanced technology.

The Next-Generation Ford Ranger Can Pretty Much Drive Itself


No matter if you’re at work, with family or at play, safety is paramount, and the next-generation Ford Ranger will offer some of the latest in crash protection features and driver assistance technologies delivering more confidence on the road.

Volkswagen Marks Return Of "Hippie Van" With The 2023 ID. Buzz


Volkswagen is tugging on a bit of nostalgia as they unveil Europe’s first all-electric transporter range with the first-ever ID. Buzz. Just as the Type 2 / Microbus / Hippie Van stood for a new feeling of automotive freedom, independence, and emotion, the ID. Buzz will pick up on this lifestyle while adding emission-free, sustainability, and ready for autonomous driving.

Honda Shows Off The 2023 Integra In Production Form


After showing it off in prototype form last November, Honda’s premium brand, Acura is officially bringing back the Integra as a premium sport compact.

Japanese Carmakers Come To Ukraine's Aid


At least three Japanese carmakers are helping Ukraine through their respective humanitarian efforts. Toyota, Nissan, Honda, and Mazda have all come forward with direct support to affected employees and their families, or through corporate donations.

BMW Buys Alpina


BMW welcomes a new brand into its portfolio: Alpina. For over half a century, BMW and the small-series manufacturer from Buchloe, outside of Munich, have forged a close cooperation built on the highest level of trust. Now, the transformation of the automotive industry enters a new chapter.

March 10, 2022

Little Trees Car Fragrances Now Available On Lazada, Shopee


When it comes to car air fresheners, there’s nothing more iconic than Little Trees. Recognizable for its unique shape, it’s a pop culture icon—appearing on television, movies, and of course, social media.

Check Out The Lifestyle Of The Rich And Famous With Million Dollar Wheels


Get a behind-the-curtain look into the life of the world’s most successful celebrity car dealer in the series, Million Dollar Wheels, now available for streaming on discovery+.

Mazda PH Extends Free Accessories Offer For 2022 BT-50 Pickup Truck


Mazda Philippines is extending its special introductory offer on the 2022 BT-50 pickup truck. First announced during its launch last November, buyers of the 4x2 AT and 4x4 AT automatically get a P 80,000 accessory pack free with every purchase.

Lexus PH Quietly Starts Retail Of 2022 LX 600 For P 9.958M (w/ Specs)


Just five months after its global unveil, Lexus Philippines has started to release, albeit quietly, units of its flagship SUV, the all-new Lexus LX.

Chinese Carmakers Could Benefit From The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine


Automakers from one particular country could benefit from Russia’s decision to invade Ukraine: Chinese car companies.

Mitsubishi Motors PH Extends All-In Downpayment Deals


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is extending its all-in down payment deals in time for the hottest days of the year. The said financing offers will be available until the end of March at all authorized Mitsubishi dealerships nationwide. 

GAC Motor Holds First Dealer Conference As They Aim To Boost Sales, Brand Presence


As its dealership network continues to grow, GAC Motor Philippines held its first Dealer Conference as they aim to build strong ties with its partners, and to strengthen GAC Motor’s brand presence in the country.

Lexus Offers Free 2-Year PMS On Lexus RX, Lexus IS, and Lexus UX This March


In the spirit of Japanese hospitality or omotenashi, Lexus Philippines is offering special financing deals with free two-year periodic maintenance service on the entire Lexus RX, Lexus IS, and Lexus UX models this month of March.

March 9, 2022

Suzuki PH Adds Fleet-Oriented Variants To Dzire, Carry


Suzuki Philippines Inc. is now making available fleet-oriented variants of its existing Dzire and Carry vehicles. These vehicles, the Dzire GA Taxi, Carry Ambulance, and Carry Lineman will be displayed at various dealerships nationwide until June 6, 2022.

Nissan's Wacky Experiments Continue With All-Wheel Drive Ramen Server


Nissan is continuing to find some creative and slightly wacky ways to introduce their technology to people.

Electrifying Pickup Trucks Makes Most Sense To Reduce Overall Greenhouse Gas Emissions


Pickup trucks contribute the most in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, so it makes sense to electrify them first.

Subaru PH Offers 7-Seater Evoltis At Zero Interest This March


Motor Image Pilipinas, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines celebrates the start of its Summer Deals. For the month of March, customers can get cash discounts and special financing plans for either the Subaru XV or Evoltis.

The 2023 CX-60 Is The Most Powerful Production Car Mazda Has Made


The first member of Mazda’s Large Product group has been revealed: this is the 2023 CX-60. Destined for markets outside North America (including Japan and the Philippines), the two-row SUV joins the line-up above the CX-5 in terms of price and positioning.

March 8, 2022

2022 Changan CS35 Plus Changes The Game For P 898K (w/ Specs)


Changan Motor Philippines launches the 2022 CS35 Plus. The sub-compact crossover fights back in the segment with a huge upgrade in terms of aesthetics, convenience features, and safety.

Volkswagen PH Now Offering Multivan Kombi At Zero Cash Out


Volkswagen Philippines is now adding its Multivan Kombi to its Zero Cash Out promo this March.

Honda Is Offering Discount, Free One-Year PMS For 2022 Civic This March


If you’re looking to buy the all-new Civic, Honda Cars Philippines is making it easier for you with the final extension to their, “Choose Your Deals” promo up to the end of March.

Check Out The List Of Exhibitors At MIAS 2022


The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) is returning to the World Trade Center in Pasay City for the first time in two years as an on-ground motor show.

Manila International Auto Show Returns On April 7 to 10, 2022


There’s nothing like an on-ground auto show, not only will you see car launches, you can also feel and experience the different cars in real life. After a two-year hiatus, the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) will be back on-ground this April 7-10, 2022 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila.

Peugeot 308 Is 2022 Women's Car Of The Year


The journalists of the Women's World Car of the Year have chosen the Peugeot 308 as the World's Best Car for 2022. The announcement of the winner coincides with International Women's Day, a very special date because it gives women a voice and because of the link in many countries between the automobile and personal autonomy.

March 7, 2022

2022 Avanza Offers 20 Percent Improvement In Fuel Economy Says Toyota


Toyota Motor Philippines understands that one of the main purchase considerations of new car buyers is fuel economy. And with record-high gasoline prices nowadays, every centavo saved in the fuel tank counts.

Retail Sales Of All-New 2022 Toyota Avanza Starts Today. Prices Start At P 813K (w/ Specs)


The all-new 2022 Toyota Avanza officially starts its retail sales today. The entry-level 7-seater MPV gets massive changes from the top down.

March 6, 2022

Review: 2022 Chery Tiggo 2 Pro


The entry-level car segment has become a battle ground these days thanks to Filipinos looking for basic, no-frills motoring. Plus, thanks to the entrance of Chinese-branded and China-sourced vehicles, choices that defy traditional feature and sizing convention have arrived as well. One such vehicle is the Chery Tiggo 2. Starting at P 695,000, it’s still the second cheapest new SUV you can buy locally; with only the dinky Suzuki S-Presso being more affordable.