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April 20, 2023

The 2024 MG 7 Is Quicker Than A Subaru WRX


The mid-sized sedan (aka executive sedan) segment is all but gone here in the Philippines, but if there’s one that could potentially bring it back to life (or at least spark a conversation), it’s this: the 2024 MG 7.

Next-Generation Ford Territory Goes On Nationwide Tour


Fresh from its successful launch, the next-generation Ford Territory will be available on display in major malls nationwide.

Scheirman Construction Consolidated Picks Kia K2500 As New Workhorse


The booming Philippine construction industry is back to pre-pandemic levels. Thanks to optimistic forecasts and a bustling economy, construction firms are once again firing on all cylinders. When it comes to getting the job done, it is essential that these companies choose the right equipment. Scheirman Construction Consolidated Inc. (SCCI) is no stranger to exceeding the expectations of its numerous residential, commercial, healthcare, industrial, corporate, and small business clients. This is why it has chosen the Kia K2500 4x4 double cab dropside as its do-it-all workhorse.

Mazda CX-60 Launching In The Philippines This June


After a market study that started last November, it’s finally happening: Mazda Philippines is entering the luxury space with the first-ever CX-60 this June.

Honda Civic Type R FL5 Is Once Again The Fastest FWD Car At The Nürburgring Nordschleife


Honda has once again captured the lap record for a front-wheel drive at the Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany.

Ferrari Judged To Have 2023's Best Design Language


Just a week after winning the Red Dot Best of the Best Award, the Ferrari Purosangue was cited yet again for its design. The Ferrari four-door has won the Production Car category at the Car Design Award.

Jaguar Land Rover Now Named JLR; To Become "House Of Brands" In Electrified Shift


Jaguar Land Rover is re-branding itself, preferring to be called JLR, as it transitions to become a leader in the electric luxury space. The announcement coincides with updates to its Reimagine Strategy which will reposition them as an “electric-first, modern luxury carmaker” by 2030.

April 19, 2023

These Honda Genuine Accessories Are Now Available For The BR-V


Honda Cars Philippines is now offering BR-V customers the opportunity to enhance their 7-seater SUVs with a wide variety of genuine accessories which are now available at all authorized 37 Honda dealerships nationwide.

Harley-Davidson PH To Hold Open House To Showcase 2023 Range


Harley-Davidson is kicking off its 120th anniversary celebration with an Open House across its dealerships in the country starting on Saturday, April 22. Customers can check out the full range of 2023 motorcycles.

Volvo Harnesses Power Of The Sun For The EX90's Interior Lighting


You’ve slept through your alarm. The birds aren’t yet chirping, the neighborhood is still, and the pitch-black morning hardly beckons you to start the day. But as you step inside your car, a hint of sunshine greets you, turning an everyday commute into a ritual that lights up your day. Literally. In its new EX90 SUV, Volvo will use near-sunlight levels of interior illumination using 72 SunLike LEDs.

This Geely Produced SUV-Coupe Doesn't Have A Rear Windshield On Purpose


Polestar, a Swedish EV brand owned by Volvo Cars, has taken a rather unique twist to the entire coupe/SUV thing: they’re actually making do without the rear windshield on their Polestar 4.

Lexus PH To Offer Free Software Update To Select NX And NX Hybrid Units


Local units of the Lexus NX are the subject of a “Customer Satisfaction Campaign” because of its Lexus Safety System (LSS), specifically for an improvement of its Forward Recognition system.

Mazda MX-5 Notches Another Endurance Race Win At 4-Hour Kagitingan Cup


The Mazda MX-5 once again proved to be a formidable racing platform by taking the 2023 Petron 4-hour Kagitingan Cup Win last April 16. Team MSCC Mazda Miata completed 89 laps with a best time of 1:56.054 bagging them the Class 1 and Open A categories for the 4-hour race. The team also finished second overall for the 2-hour race.

Toyota Motor PH Issues Recall On 86, GR Supra For Missing Sticker


How’s this for doing things by the book? Toyota Motor Philippines is taking an extreme approach and recalling 1,666 first-generation Toyota 86s and 170 GR Supras for, get this, a missing sticker. Yes, that’s right—a sticker.

April 18, 2023

2024 Porsche Cayenne Adds Luxury And Performance


After showing off its increasingly digitalized interior, Porsche has finally unwrapped the Cayenne SUV. The third-generation luxury SUV comes with comprehensive changes to the powertrain, chassis, design, and equipment giving it added performance on- or off-road, as well as luxurious everyday comfort.

2024 Lexus LM: This Is It


Lexus has unveiled the all-new, second-generation LM. Beginning with the luxury MPV’s key market of China, it will be sold in over 60 countries, including Europe, Japan, and yes, the Philippines.

Vespa PH Brings Primavera Color Vibe For P 235K (w/ Specs)


Vespa Philippines brings in the Primavera Color Vibe, a special series of the trend-setting two-wheeler that celebrates the colorful, carefree vibe that the icon is known for.

MIAS Breaks Attendance Record, Confirms 2024 Show


Organizers of the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) have reported that the annual motoring event has been a resounding success with a record number of visitors.

Watch Out Mazda MX-5, The 536-Horsepower MG Cyberster Is Heading To Production


Remember the MG Cyberster Concept? The two-seater concept car which was revealed around the same time last year? Well, guess what: it’s heading to production and this is how it looks like.

April 17, 2023

Etna Motors, Inc. and Mt. Sinai Motors Top Suzuki Auto Sales In 2022


Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH) recently awarded its top partners at Annual Dealer Conference Awards Night.

Get These Hot Summer Deals From Toyota


Toyota Motor Philippines is bringing in the heat this April with deals coming in hot until April 30. Customers can enjoy low monthly plans, trade-in rebates, and more when they purchase a brand-new Toyota from any authorized dealer nationwide.

New Car Sales Rise 24.2 Percent In March


New car sales rose 24.2 percent in March compared to the same month a year ago, based on a joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA). The CAMPI-TMA report shows that sales reached 36,880 units compared to 29,685 units in March 2022.

April 16, 2023

Petron Has Special Offers On Lubricants, Personalized Value Cards At MIAS


Industry leader Petron Corporation has special offers on lubricants at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), while showgoers can get their very own personalized Petron Value Card for only P 100.

Review: 2023 Volvo XC40 B5 R-Design


There’s plenty to like with the Volvo XC40. Compared to other premium SUVs out there, it just gets things right. It’s stylish, spacious, well-kitted, and most important of all, safe. However, as the automotive world turns, the Swedish carmaker has given it a nip-and-tuck, and that’s the very vehicle you see here. While the revised design could be the most obvious reason to consider one, it also happens to pack an electrified powertrain in the Philippines for the very first time. Gamechanger? Read on.

BYD Philippines Shows Off Flagship Han EV And Tang EV (w/ Specs)


BYD, the world’s best-selling New Energy Vehicle brand is showcasing a full EV line-up at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS). Through its authorized local distributor, Solar Transport and Automotive Resources Corporation (STAR), the Han EV made its public debut amidst a “floating” Blade Battery motif at the pavilion.

April 15, 2023

Filipinos Show Keen Interest In Jetour Auto At Manila International Auto Show (w/ Brochure)


The rise of Chinese car brands in the scene continues as Jetour Auto Philippines debuted at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS). Since Jetour International’s inception in 2018, it has positioned itself as a brand that brings convenience to travel through innovation. It aims to do the same as it officially enters the Philippine car market.

Suzuki Auto PH Launches AT-Equipped 2023 S-Presso For P660K (w/ Specs)


You asked, and Suzuki Auto Philippines has listened. The carmaker has opened the reservation books for the S-Presso AT for P 660,000.

April 14, 2023

PLDT Enterprise To Power MyToyotaConnect With Smart eSIM Solutions


The Philippines’ largest automotive company Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) and the country’s largest fully integrated telco PLDT recently announced a partnership that will further drive the benefits of smart connected cars and intelligent platforms technology for major fleet business operators and Toyota car owners.

Changan Auto PH Puts High Mileage Compact Crossover On Center Stage At MIAS


Instead of showing off some far off concept car or a brand-new vehicle, Changan Auto Philippines went against the grain and showcased a CS35 Plus that’s done 100,000 kilometers instead.

Astara Philippines Targets At Least 10 Percent Of Philippine Auto Sales


Despite handling two of the Philippines’ fastest growing automotive brands, Astara isn’t quite finished yet. The exclusive distributor of Peugeot and GAC Motor in the country says there’s more to come in the near future.

MG ZS Nite Edition Adds Style, Features To An Already Loaded Package


MG Philippines is introducing a new variant of its best-selling ZS sub-compact SUV: the ZS Nite Edition at the Manila International Auto Show. To further up the ante and introduce even more value to this already loaded package, the MG ZS Nite Edition offers a bold and sporty take on a fan-favorite that also happens to add even more features.

April 13, 2023

2023 Subaru Outback Adds New Features, Keeps Same Look, Price (w/ Specs)


How’s this for flying under the radar? Aside from the Forester GT Edition and the new Evoltis, Subaru has also launched the updated Outback at the Manila International Auto Show.