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March 19, 2024

Audi Launches 2024 Q6 e-Tron, SQ6 e-Tron SUV


The Audi Q6 e-tron has made its global debut as the first its product that rides on the Premium Platform Electric or PPE architecture—the same one that the all-new Porsche Macan uses.

Honda Cars Expands To Paranaque And Tacloban


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) starts the construction of two new dealerships: Honda Cars Paranaque and Honda Cars Tacloban. Their groundbreaking ceremonies were held last March 6 and March 8, respectively. These new dealerships will strengthen HCPI’s current network of 37 Honda Cars Dealerships nationwide.

BAIC Returns To Philippines Under UAAGI; Previews 5-Car Line-Up


United Asia Automotive Group Inc. (UAAGI) is now the official distributor of BAIC (Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co. Ltd.) in the Philippines. BAIC Philippines will bring in a lineup of both traditional SUVs and modern crossovers.

March 18, 2024

2024 Lexus LBX Launches In Philippines With P 2.968M Price Tag


Lexus Philippines has finally launched its smallest, most affordable offering yet: the first-ever Lexus LBX. Designed to appeal to younger, style-conscious luxury customers, the LBX breaks the brand convention by going with a “premium casual” theme.

Mitsubishi Gives Montero Sport Another Update In 2024


Mitsubishi may have already launched the all-new Triton, but it looks like we’ll have to wait a bit more for the all-new Pajero Sport/Montero Sport. For 2024, the Japanese carmaker is giving its mid-sized SUV one more refresh.

Is Lexus Bringing The All-Electric UX300e To The Philippines?


Is Lexus ready to add another Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) in the Philippine market? Based on documents filed with the LTO, that seems to be the case and the vehicle in question is none other than the UX300e.

Nissan, Honda To Partner On EV Tech, Platforms


Nissan and Honda have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) wherein the two automakers will partner together in the fields of vehicle electrification and intelligence.

Look: Turbocharged Subaru Outback Spotted In Manila


Fans of turbocharged Subarus, rejoice: the Subaru Outback XT has finally landed in the Philippines. After our sources revealed to us its imminent launch last December, it has been spotted at one of the Motor Image dealerships, this gives us our first look at the new top-of-the-line trim for the Outback in the country.

Suzuki PH Launches 2024 XL7 With Hybrid Power (w/ Specs)


After leaking out in documents filed with the LTO early this month, Suzuki Philippines has officially launched the refreshed XL7. And thankfully, it still comes with a (mild) hybrid system even if it doesn’t quality anymore for perks such as number coding exemption.

March 17, 2024

First Drive: 2024 Lexus LBX


You could say that a lot is riding on the Lexus LBX. Not only is it Lexus’ first three-letter named model after the LFA supercar, but because it’s the cheapest model in the entire range (it’s priced at P 2.968 million), it’s a gateway model for potential would-be brand converts. No pressure then for the Lexus Breakthrough Crossover, huh?

Last Chance To Get Cash Discounts On All-New Ford Explorer Thanks To Autohub


As part of its 25th anniversary, Ford Autohub is relaunching the Ford Explorer with an exclusive variant as well as available limited-time cash discounts.

March 16, 2024

Autohub Formalizes Zeekr PH Distributorship; Reveals Launch Line-Up


The Autohub Group has confirmed the initial line-up for its premium all-electric Zeekr brand. The partnership was sealed during the Autohub Group’s 25th anniversary celebrations.

MINI Clubman Final Edition Arrives In The Philippines For P 3.85M


The Mini Clubman Final Edition has made its way to the Philippines. Autohub, the official distributor of Mini in the Philippines, is making just 10 units of the Mini Clubman Final Edition available in the country. Globally, only 1,969 units are made.

Subaru, Aisin To Co-Develop eAxles


Subaru and Aisin will jointly develop and share production of eAxles for its next-generation battery electric vehicles due in showrooms by the latter half of the 2020s.

Mazda Philippines To Offer Autoexe Parts, Accessories


Mazda Philippines will soon be the authorized distributor of AutoExe tuning parts and accessories in the country. Ahead of its official market launch slated before the end of 2024, Mazda Philippines showed off the MX-5 Autoexe Edition. This special-edition MX-5 serves as the start of this partnership as Mazda Philippines and Autoexe work closely to develop its local product line.

This Bentley And Macallan Collab Costs More Than A Car


Whisky connoisseurs will want to start saving to get their hands on a single malt whisky from Bentley Motors and The Macallan. The bottle costs more than a car (but less than a Bentley) and is part of a collaboration to celebrate the distillery’s 200th anniversary.

Honda Refreshes HR-V For 2024


Honda is continuing the refresh of its models this 2024. After the Civic, the HR-V (Japanese market Vezel) has also been updated with some minor changes to its design, interior, and in the case of the e:HEV, powertrain.

First Multi-Brand EV Service Center Opens In Taguig


EVOxTerra, the country’s first full-play EV distributor with brands such as BAW, Bestune, and WM Motor under their wing, is offering a free 31-point checkup for electric and even non-electric vehicles at the EVOxTerra EV Lifestyle and Service Center from March 15 to 27, 2024.

BAIC To Make Philippine Comeback With UAAGI


There’s no stopping United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. or UAAGI. After adding Lynk & Co to its roster of brands which already includes Chery and Foton, they are bringing back BAIC to the Philippines.

Chery Has Produced More Than A Million Tiggo 2 SUVs


The Chery Tiggo 2 has reached the milestone of over one million units produced. This is after the sub-compact SUV’s debut in 2016.

The 3-Row Jaecoo 8 Will Be Shown At The Manila International Auto Show


Omoda & Jaecoo is set to bring a fourth vehicle at the Manila International Auto Show. Aside from the previously announced Omoda 5, Omoda 5 EV, and Jaecoo 7, the brand has confirmed that it will be showcasing the mid-sized Jaecoo 8 as well.

March 14, 2024

Honda Cars PH Announces Recall On 2022 Civic


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is conducting a safety recall of 1,025 2022 Honda Civic units to replace the Electric Power Steering Gearbox.

Here Are The Winners Of The 2024 Petron Philippine Overland Expedition


Fourteen competitor teams from all over the Philippines battled it out at the Petron Philippine Overland Expedition 2024 (PHLOX).

Chevrolet Tracker Now Offered With P160K Discount


Thanks to Chevrolet’s on-going Own the Road Sales Promo, the Tracker sub-compact SUV is available with substantial savings for cash buyers or flexible payment schemes for financing customers.

Hyundai Santa Fe, Ioniq 5 N Recognized For Excellent Design


The all-new Santa Fe and the Ioniq 5 N have helped continue Hyundai’s winning streak at the iF Design Awards to 10 years. The Santa Fe and Ioniq 5 N were recognized in the Product Category, while the Santa Fe XRT Concept received commendation in the Professional Concepts class. The company also won several other iF Design Awards across a range of categories.

Antique Gets Its First Taste Of Hyundai's Modern PUV


Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc., the official distributor of Hyundai Truck & Bus in the Philippines, and Hyundai Truck & Bus Iloilo, celebrated the turnover of a Class 3 Modern Jeepney to the Panay Land Transport Cooperative in Antique Province.

Suzuki Auto Breaks Ground On Silang Dealership


Suzuki Philippines, celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for Suzuki Auto Silang, the second 3S dealership to emerge from its partnership with NXT Mile Motors Inc.

March 13, 2024

Survey Says: Bentley Continental GT Wins Best Car Crown


The sector-defining Bentley Continental GT bested a readers’ poll conducted by two authoritative European publications.