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November 23, 2022

Eyeing A New Car This Christmas? Consider The Volkswagen Lamando

Volkswagen Philippines is offering its Lamando sedan with a substantial discount of P 125,000 until the end of 2022.

Kia Philippines is committed to further elevating the aftersales experience with the Kia National Skills Cup (KNSC) 2022. This nationwide competition—that is open to Kia’s 42 dealerships and their respective manpower—puts the skills of Kia’s Service personnel to the test through a rigorous competition that includes a theoretical skills test; a practical test; and an on-vehicle scenario-based test.

After being late to the electrification game, Mazda has announced that it will roll out a USD 11-billion plan that will enable them to flexibly catch up on a global scale.

Could Going Electric Give Relevance To Maxus? Check Out The eT60 EV Pickup

Let’s face it. Maxus hasn’t exactly been setting the commercial vehicle segment on fire since its Philippine launch a few years back. Could introducing a fully electric pickup though change all that.

MG Philippines Opens 42nd Dealership

MG Cebu South joins the growing MG Philippines nationwide dealership network, and provides easy access to MG products, promos, and aftersales services to the progressive Municipality of Minglanilla in the Queen City of the South. MG Cebu south is located along the busy Cebu South Road, within the Plaza Margarita commercial complex—a popular gathering point that is frequented regularly by residents in the area and guests from neighboring townships.

The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) reports a year-on-year growth of 42.4 percent for October 2022.

It’s official: Toyota has dropped the diesel engine in favor of an all-gasoline line-up for the all-new 2023 Innova.

After previewing it at the 8th Philippine International Motor Show last September and opening reservation books last October, Honda Cars Philippines has finally launched the all-new, second-generation 2023 BR-V for the Philippine market.

Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) has awarded the winners of its FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Test Drive Promo. The contest, which was introduced in support of the brand’s Goal of The Century (GOTC) global campaign, gave participants a chance to watch the FIFA World Cup Tournament live. It was open to all who test drove the new Creta at the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) or any authorized Hyundai Motor dealership nationwide during the month of September.

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation brings its products and services closer to the Filipino buying public with the opening of two mall-based dealership branches in the Ortigas Center area: SM Megamall and Capitol Commons.

Though most Ranger owners in the Philippines won’t use the pickup bed to load long things, it’s good that Ford’s gone out of their way to design a rack system for those that do. With their new Flexible Rack System, the 2023 Ranger’s sport/fashion bar now turns into a versatile load rack that allows their pickup truck to carry longer items like surfboards, bicycles, or even a ladder.

Mitsubishi Hopes To Re-Discover Their Identity With The Strada Ralliart Rally Car (w/ Video)

Hiroshi Masuoka believes that motorsports is part of Mitsubishi Motors’ unique identity; their so-called “Mitsubishi-ness.” A part of the brand’s “Small But Beautiful” mid-term plan, it includes the return of the storied Ralliart name after a lengthy hiatus.

Targeting a return in late 2023, the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association or JAMA has confirmed that the Tokyo Motor Show is no more. Instead, it will be re-branded as the Japan Mobility Show.

A manual transmission plant owned by Volkswagen’s joint venture with SAIC Motors will close by March 2023.

Just last month, Mazda revealed some aesthetic tweaks to its MX-5 sportscar in order to keep it fresh. At the time, the carmaker introduced Zircon Sand (along with some spec tweaks), but now, they’re adding a new special soft top color too.

Is The All-New Honda BR-V The Most Affordable 7-Seater SUV To Own?

When looking for a new car, bulk of the attention is centered around the list price. But what’s also critical is the overall ownership experience and cost. It’s important to consider the total cost of ownership—which includes the maintenance and repairs and running cost (fuel consumption) and resale value. Given that the ownership aspect may stretch upwards of 5 years, it should be an experience where it’s stress-free and low cost.

Team Mitsubishi Ralliart Returns To Competition At Asia Cross Country Rally 2022

Ralliart is making its competitive return to the rally stage as Mitsubishi Motors is set to participate at the Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) 2022. Using three specially-prepared Strada (international name, Triton) pickup trucks, Team Mitsubishi Ralliart is competing in the Group T1 prototype class.

After teasing it just last week, Porsche has unveiled the 911 Dakar—a sportscar that’s equally at home on loose surfaces as it is on country roads. A limited-edition variant with a production capped at just 2,500 units globally, it harks back to the automaker’s first overall victory at the 1984 Paris-Dakar Rally which also happens to debut all-wheel drive to the Porsche 911.

Suzuki Philippines moves to speed up its dealership expansion in Isabela province to offer Filipinos quality products and services.

In celebration of its 25th anniversary in the country, Ford Philippines is giving away 25 prizes, including a brand-new Ford Territory as the grand prize, for its special anniversary promotion.

The Nissan Z and the Kia EV6 are both vying for the 2023 North American Car and Utility of Vehicle of the Year, as jurors of the most prestigious car award in North America revealed their Top 3 finalists.

The all-new Subaru Impreza has made its world debut bringing with it an all-new design, improved performance, enhanced safety features, and updated multimedia features.

Ford Philippines announced that it is officially launching FordPass in the country, offering customers a richer ownership experience through a smart, one-stop platform with an array of useful features for the customers.

SMC Infrastructure Determines Cause Of RFID Outage, Will Waive Toll Fee To Affected Motorists

SMC Infrastructure is apologizing to all motorists affected by traffic jams along portions of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX), Skyway, NAIAx and STAR Tollway this morning, resulting from a momentary network outage in our electronic toll collection system.

After the bZ4X and the bZ3, Toyota has just previewed a new all-electric compact SUV that’s been previewed as the bZ Compact SUV Concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

People traveling along the NLEX Southbound tollway can now enjoy the benefits of cashless transactions when they stop by the NLEX Drive&Dine, the leading Toll Service Facility (TSF) and rest stop along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), powered by the all-in-one growth partner, Maya Business.

Curious about the Stargazer or any of Hyundai’s newly launched models this year? Well, you’re in luck because you can see them up close and test drive them at the Auto Focus Pre-Christmas Test Drive from November 17 to 20, 2022.

The final Honda (Acura) NSX Type S has rolled off the assembly line at the Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Marysville, Ohio.

When Subaru introduced their Subaru Global Platform in 2016, they promised that it’s capable of meeting “the world’s highest levels of safety even by 2025.” Well, it seems Subaru engineers didn’t consider the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)’s new, tougher side-impact test.

The 11th generation Honda Civic has just received another five-star safety rating, this time from the European New Car Assessment Program or Euro NCAP.

There is no stopping the thrill and excitement of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Cup—down to the last leg. The third and culminating leg of the 2022 TGR Vios Cup is slated for November 19, 2022, at the Clark International Speedway (CIS) in Pampanga.

Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the country, is bringing back British precision driver Russ Swift, who is also a world-renowned stunt driver and Guinness World Record holder, to SM Ecoland, Davao City, this November 25 to 27, 2022.

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