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Showing posts with label Feature. Show all posts

November 24, 2024

VinFast Looked To The Cosmos When It Came To Designing The VF7


For some, a car is simply a means of transportation. For others, it’s something more emotional; an extension of who they are—their identify, style, or lifestyle. A survey conducted by OnePoll highlights this deep bond with nearly 51 percent of U.S.-based respondents saying that a vehicle is part of the family, 22 percent report a strong emotional attachment to their car, and 24 percent saying it holds cherished memories.

November 21, 2024

Stand Out On The Road With The Jetour Dashing Lightning i-DM


The days of boring hybrid cars are over. If you want a greener means of transportation, you can now do so without the expense of style points and some street cred from your friends. And of course, if looks are important to you, a hybrid that stands out is a must.

November 19, 2024

5 Reasons Why The Chevrolet Captiva Will Captivate You And Your Family


Chevrolet Philippines brought back a familiar name in the MPV arena with the new Chevrolet Captiva. This 7-seater has undergone major changes that only made it more enticing for buyers looking to move up to an MPV or have their first family car. With lots of choices in the market right now, how does the Chevrolet Captiva stand out? Here are 5 reasons that make it appealing over its rivals.

October 28, 2024

Gateway Group's Nissan Mantrade Makes Its Service Mark


For the Silent Generation and Baby Boomers, it was the Manila Trading & Supply Company, a subsidiary of the Cleveland-Akron Bag Company of Ohio, Inc., trading cotton goods, marine and gas engines, marine hardware and, from 1918, automobiles.

October 14, 2024

Keep Your Ford's Toughness With Aeon Auto Group's Expertise


It’s not an exaggeration to say that no one knows your Ford vehicle more than Aeon Auto Group. They have been selling and servicing Ford vehicles even before they built the first Ford dealership in the Philippines with Ford EDSA Greenhills in 1996. So, if you’re looking for a dealership with quality and reliability in servicing Ford vehicles, look no further than Aeon Auto Group’s more than 30 years of experience.

October 7, 2024

The Omoda 5 Is The Futuristic Crossover You Can Buy Today


After a year of careful planning, Omoda & Jaecoo is finally ready to launch in the Philippines. Their first models? The Omoda C5 and Omoda E5.

October 5, 2024

At Your Service: Mitsubishi Quezon Avenue Offers The Hallmarks Of A Lasting Relationship


With all the official—and informal—channels to acquire a vehicle these days, virtually anyone can sell you a car; it’s a one-time transaction that be either a mundane or great experience, depending on the vendor.

September 20, 2024

GAC EMZOOM Touring Edition Brings A Touch Of Energy And Sophistication


In a world where sportiness is equated with the aggressive nature of dominance, GAC takes on an unconventional flavor with the new GAC Emzoom Touring Edition. This new variant is the brand’s nod to the bestselling, well-loved Emzoom GB, coming in hot with an upgraded, more sophisticated, and more inviting aesthetic. It stands to create a balance between the Emzoom’s original energetic character with the undeniable passions of an evolving market.

September 16, 2024

Leaving No One Behind: Inclusion Is Front And Center At The Paris 2024 Games


Here’s a little-known fact: while Paris has hosted three Olympics, 2024 marked the first time the city hosted a Paralympic Games. As experienced in previous host cities, the Games is often seen as an accelerant in improving the accessibility of people with disabilities. And with a promise of hosting a “Games Wide Open,” Paris put that promise front and center.

September 4, 2024

Driving the Nürburgring Nordschleife Is An N-thusiast’s Dream Come True


I just crossed one off my bucket list. Just when I thought cruising on Highway 1 in the United States and ploughing through the sand dunes in the Sahara Desert couldn’t be topped, I did this: hot laps on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. And mind you, I wasn’t here on the invitation by some German brand, no; I’m here thanks to, of all car companies, Hyundai. Wait, what?

August 30, 2024

myToyota Connect: The Smarter Way to Connect to Your Toyota


There is more to connectivity than meets the eye, especially when it comes to vehicle ownership and maintenance.

August 27, 2024

Going Higher Than Clouds With The Isuzu D-MAX And Overland Kings


I have no penchant for traveling. My family wasn’t well-off enough to have that kind of hobby. The farthest we got was Batangas simply because that’s my mom’s home province. My only sources of traveling were field trips in school, college projects, and now my work.

August 19, 2024

The Asian Cross Country Rally Is Mitsubishi And Ralliart's Redemption Arc


Mitsubishi has seemingly turned its back on its fans. They stopped racing in World Rally Championship (WRC) and Dakar Rally. They also discontinued the highly revered Lancer Evolution, closed the door on the Eclipse, and even the former flagship Pajero SUV was axed. Personally, I think these calls were all the result of the alliance with Renault and Nissan courtesy of Carlos Ghosn, but that’s for another discussion.

August 14, 2024

2025 Montero Sport Now Available At All Mitsubishi Gateway Group Dealers (w/ Full Specs)


The Mitsubishi Gateway Group has announced that the 2025 Montero Sport is now available at all its 13 dealership locations nationwide.

August 5, 2024

One Off The Bucket List: Driving The 1975 Porsche 911 Turbo


As part of my job, I’m sometimes whisked halfway around the world to sample the newest cars out there. On this occasion, however, it was different. In celebration of 50 years of Turbo, Porsche wasn’t letting me drive some upcoming vehicle or prototype. Instead, they brought out several cars straight from their museum including this 1975 Porsche 911 Turbo.

July 17, 2024

Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup Introduced Key Changes For More Excitement


The Vios Cup is no more. For its 10th year, the one-make race program that started in 2014 was revamped, and is now known as the Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup (TGR Philippine Cup). Along with the new name is a refresh of the events for the competing racers, as well as more possibilities in the future.

July 4, 2024

Inside Porsche's Secret Garage In Kallenberg


Tucked amongst a row of nondescript warehouses lies the greatest facility to Porsche-philes: Porsche’s secret garage. Located somewhere in Kallenberg, this warehouse is where Porsche keeps over 700 iconic vehicles, unique machines, and race cars if they’re not on display at the Porsche Museum just a few kilometers away. Here’s the thing: unlike the Museum which grants entry for around 15 euros, this one isn’t open to the public.

July 2, 2024

50 Years Of Porsche Turbo: Beyond The Engine


50 years ago, Porsche introduced the Turbo model designation to the 930 generation 911. At the time, when the world faced an oil crisis, Porsche was planning for the future—one that highlighted their technical progress as an automaker while also bridging a direct link between their success on the racetrack and the showroom floor. The resulting 911 Turbo brought with it not just a stronger motor, but also a myriad of upgrades to maximize the potential of the 911 platform. Turbo, in Porsche parlance, is born.

July 1, 2024

United Asia Automotive Group Shows Strength In Numbers With Milestone Drive Event


Established automotive distributor and importer United Asia Automotive Group Inc. (UAAGI) held a two-day drive event showcasing its four automotive brands: BAIC, Chery, Foton, and Lynk & Co. The ride and drive, with the theme “Choose your own adventure”, happened on June 24 and 25, taking members of the motoring media on a drive from Metro Manila to ACEA Beach Resort in Subic.

June 27, 2024

5 Things Filipino Families Love With The Suzuki Ertiga Hybrid


Suzuki has a proven reputation of making small and economic cars. And while the Suzuki Ertiga isn’t exactly small, it should be on the list of Filipino families thanks to its combination of style, functionality, and of course, fuel efficiency.