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July 14, 2017

FlatOut Race Series Moved to Clark for Round 5


Fresh from a double header race weekend featuring Round 4 and the 4 Oras ng Pilipinas endurance race, the FlatOut Race Series’ (FORS) 2017 season continues with a visit to Clark International Speedway (CIS) last July 1 for Round 5.

Peugeot Philippines Offers Paris Getaway to Trade-In Customers


Peugeot Philippines offers its customers the opportunity to experience Paris, the City of Lights, with the #PeugeotDriveToParis program. Aimed at those trading in their current vehicles for a brand-new Peugeot, customers will get to enjoy Paris with a 3-day, 2-night vacation courtesy of Peugeot.

Hyundai Builds Their First Hot Hatch: Meet the i30 N (w/ Specs, 11 Photos)


UPDATE: Key specifications are now included (7/16).

Inspired by Hyundai Motorsport’s experience in the World Rally Championship (WRC), Hyundai Motor shows off the i30 N hot hatch—the brand’s first high-performance car under the N lineup. Built atop the standard i30, it’s been tweaked and massaged from the ground up to deliver maximum driving fun in both everyday situations as well as on the track.

Hyundai Philippines Presents CV Line at Philbus & Truck Expo 2017


Hyundai Asia Resources Inc. (HARI), the Philippines’ official distributor of Hyundai passenger and commercial vehicles, will be showcasing the H350 luxury van along with the best-selling  Hyundai Trucks and Buses line-up at the Philippines Bus & Truck Expo 2017 from July 14 to July 16 at the SMX Convention Center, Pasay City.

These Amazing Photos Were Taken with a Car's Onboard Camera


From film to digital, DSLR to smartphone cameras, photographers have been constantly experimenting on using different formats and mediums for their craft. The latest one is using a car’s on-board camera. Using the all-new Volvo XC60 on-board safety cameras, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Barbara Davidson created a special collection of photographers.

July 13, 2017

The Aston Martin Valkyrie is Simple, Mad Genius


Aston Martin is revealing more details about the Valkyrie including the latest evolution to its styling and the first glimpse of its cockpit. The most hardcore hyper car ever, Aston Martin and partner Red Bull Advanced Technologies have been working extensively to bring what’s essentially a Formula One car for the road.

Suzuki Supports Gawad Kalinga's SipaG Program


Reflecting its continued support to aspiring Filipino football players and stronger partnership with the Gawad Kalinga Community Development Foundation, Suzuki Philippines (SPH), the country’s pioneer compact car manufacturer, recently distributed soccer balls and other items to Gawad Kalinga’s (GK) sports program SipaG.

July 12, 2017

Is the Honda Civic Type R Sold Out?


In the latest back and forth between Subaru and Honda for sports sedan/hot hatch supremacy, it seems that Honda is gaining the upper hand. According to an inside source at Honda, it appears that after just a day of being officially available for reservation at Honda dealerships nationwide, the Civic Type R is already sold out.

Ford Philippines Delivers Best All-Time Quarterly Sales Performance


Ford Philippines today announced a record June performance with retail sales increasing 17 percent year-over-year to 3,273 vehicles led by continued strong demand for the Everest, EcoSport, and Ranger.

Isuzu Philippines Inks Partnership with TESDA-Administered School in Laguna


As part of its 20th year anniversary, Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) has inked partnership with Jacobo Z. Gonzales Memorial School for Arts and Trades (JZGMSAT), in line with the company’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) program that imbibes a knowledge-sharing culture in the society.

July 11, 2017

Subaru Out to Steal Civic Type R's Thunder: 2018 WRX and WRX STI Coming By September


On the day Honda Cars Philippines opened the Civic Type R order books, sources within Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru in the Philippines, say that the 2018 WRX and WRX STI will be dropping in even sooner than Honda’s much hyped hot hatch.

Review: Honda BR-V 1.5 S Modulo


Seven-seater vehicle SUVs and MPVs are normally seen as a necessity purchase. Once the family grows in number and can’t be accommodated by regular sedans (or crossovers for that matter), Daddy has to immediately consider getting something that seats seven. Once or twice though, a carmaker comes out with an offering that manages to address all the requirements of a typical family car without sacrificing the bits that made Daddy love driving in the first place. The Honda BR-V is one such example.

July 10, 2017

Honda Confirms Civic Type R for Philippine Market; We Compare It to Subaru WRX STI (w/ 21 Photos, Specs)


After stunning the crowds at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) last March, Honda Cars Philippines is transitioning the 2017 Civic Type R from “Exhibition Model” to “Showroom Model” with the announcement of its impending arrival in the Philippines.

Mercedes-Benz Posts Strongest Half-Year Sales Ever


In the first six months of 2017, Mercedes-Benz was more successful than ever before in a half-year. 209,309 cars were delivered to customers in June (+11.1 percent) and 1,144,274 in the first six months of the year (+13.7 percent).

Mitsubishi Holds First Fuso Truck Fair this Week


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines is holding its first Fuso Truck Fair from July 10-15. This campaign aims to highlight MMPC’s Fuso light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks in Mitsubishi dealerships and exclusive Fuso showrooms. During this one-week period, additional savings and special giveaways will be provided to Fuso truck buyers.

July 8, 2017

Aston Martin Releases V8 Powered DB11 (w/ 13 Photos)


After wowing the crowds with its twin-turbo V12, Aston Martin has announced that its DB11 grand tourer will be made available with a twin-turbo V8. Perfectly complimenting the existing V12 variant, the DB11 V8 provides a new opportunity to reveal more of its sporting character while also expanding its appeal with a combination of exceptional performance and improved fuel efficiency.

July 7, 2017

Mazda Extends ZoomFest to July 31


Due to insistent public demand, Mazda ZoomFest, the most comprehensive display and sales offerings of the latest Mazda models in all 19 Mazda dealerships in the country, continues this whole month of July with special deals and perks to make owning and driving a Mazda a lot easier.

Current MG Cars Distributor Responds to Ayala Group Report


Morris Garages Philippines is still the distributor of MG Cars in the Philippines and will be for the foreseeable future. That’s the gist of a statement sent over by no less than Morris Garages Philippines CEO Engineer Morgan Say. This is after they picked up our story that the Ayala Group is in talks to bring in the British/Chinese brand.

Kia Pasay Marks New Management with Family Service Event


Prepare for an enjoyable weekend filled with food, games, and other fun activities as well as exclusive gifts when Kia’s Family Service rolls into town.

July 6, 2017

Volvo Bets Future on Electric Vehicles


Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has announced that every Volvo it launches from 2019 will have an electric motor, marking the historic end of cars that only have an internal combustion engine (ICE) and placing electrification at the core of its future business.