As GWM Philippines gears up for the launch of their much-awaited Haval H9, we took a first-hand look at the engineering, technology, and capability behind this 7-seater mid-size SUV in China.
Showing posts with label Mid-sized SUV. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mid-sized SUV. Show all posts
January 25, 2026
As The Philippine Launch Of The Haval H9 Nears, GWM Philippines Took Us Through An Experiential Deep Dive
As GWM Philippines gears up for the launch of their much-awaited Haval H9, we took a first-hand look at the engineering, technology, and capability behind this 7-seater mid-size SUV in China.
January 22, 2026
The Lynk & Co 08 EM-P Is Now In The Guinness Book Of World Records
The Lynk & Co 08 EM-P is now in the Guinness Book of World Records. The premium plug-in hybrid SUV now holds two World Records: longest hybrid driving range and longest pure electric driving range, achieved under zero-refueling and zero-recharging conditions.
January 20, 2026
Here's What We Know So Far About Denza's Initial Philippine Line-Up
With Denza formalizing their entry into the Philippine market not through ACMobility, but through BYD Philippines Corporation, the bigger question now is what sort of models would they offer.
September 23, 2025
Chery Auto PH Reprices Tiggo REV Plug-In Hybrid To P 1.528M
Chery Auto Philippines is the next Chinese carmaker to bring down the price of its 7-seater plug-in hybrid, only this time, they’re re-aligning the specs of an existing model to do so. Priced at P 1,528,000, the Chery Tiggo REV Luxury Edition (LE) is P 120,000 lower than the first batch of Tiggo REV C-DM SUVs introduced early this year at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS).
September 22, 2025
Jetour Auto PH Drops Price Of X70 Lightning i-DM To P 1.498M; Confirms Another PHEV Model Is Coming
Jetour Auto Philippines is dropping the price of its X70 Lightning i-DM 7-seater from P 1,648,000 to P 1,498,000—a discount of P 150,000.
September 17, 2025
The BYD Tang DM-i Is A More Attainable Flagship That Cut Some Corners
BYD is focused on having an offering in almost every segment here in the Philippines. They already have something for MPVs in the eMax 7, compact crossovers in the Sealion 6, compact EV crossovers in the Atto 3, and an attainable EV in the Seagull. It’s only natural that they set their sights on a market where the old guards still reign supreme—the 7-seater midsized SUV segment.
BYD Cars PH Launches 7-Seater Tang DM-i For P 2.098M (w/ Specs)
Sporty styling, driving dynamics, cutting-edge tech, and all the space your family needs come together in one electrified package. Meet the 2025 BYD Tang DM-i—a one vehicle solution that can support your lifestyle without compromise.
September 4, 2025
Ford Philippines Brings Back Everest Wildtrak As A Permanent Addition To The Local Line-Up
The Everest Wildtrak returns to the Ford Philippines product portfolio after being offered as a limited-edition variant in 2023. In addition, it now comes in both 4x2 and 4x4 variants locally for the first time.
September 2, 2025
All-New Tang DM-i Can Do Up To 1,160 Kilometers As BYD Cars Philippines Opens Reservations
Reservations for the BYD Tang DM-i—the newest plug-in hybrid Super DM-i flagship—are now open and the stage is set for its official launch on September 17. Customers can now contact their nearest BYD dealership or leave their details here to get first dibs on this newest model from BYD.
August 26, 2025
Is There A Place For The 4-Cylinder Mazda CX-60 In The Philippines?
Should Mazda Philippines expand the CX-60 family to include an entry-level version? What was once a Japan market exclusive, the CX-60, powered by the tried-and-tested 2.5-liter Skyactiv-G is finding itself in more of the carmaker’s global markets such as Singapore, Malaysia, and now, Australia.
August 15, 2025
2025 Lynk & Co 08 EM-P Launched With P 2.498M Starting Price
Lynk & Co Philippines makes a bold statement in the premium, electrified SUV space with the official launch of the Lynk & Co 08 EM-P.
July 29, 2025
The JETOUR X70 Lightning i-DM Is A Problem Solver
Filipinos are complex people. Some put ketchup in their sinigang, there are those that eat carbs with carbs (hello, pancit canton with rice), and others say they already left the house when they’re still in the bathroom. In automotive context though, there’s one that makes a car purchase hard—some like a 7-seater but not an MPV, but don’t want to go all-out for an SUV either.
Drive Home A Jetour X70 Lightning i-DM For As Low As P 98,000
Jetour Auto Philippines is enhancing the accessibility of the X70 Lightning i-DM 7-seater plug-in hybrid SUV.
July 23, 2025
New Hyundai Ioniq 5 Adds New Variant, Range, And Features With P 2.84M Starting Price (w/ Specs)
Hyundai Motor Philippines rolls out the refreshed and improved Ioniq 5. The enhancements bring a cleaner aesthetic along with feature and performance upgrades to the award-winning EV SUV.
Ford Bronco Goes All-Electric With The Help Of Jiangling Motors And BYD
Ford may be been hesitant in embracing electrified powertrains outside of Europe, but they’re now realizing that to compete in markets like China, they have to offer something with a strong New Energy flavor.
July 21, 2025
Can The 345-Horsepower Lynk & Co 08 EMP Dance With The BYD Tang DM-i?
The BYD Tang DM-i may soon have company in the form of the Lynk & Co 08 EMP. Previewed at the Manila International Auto Show last April, the Lynk & Co 08 EMP has just received its LTO homologation pointing to a possible market launch in the coming months.
July 18, 2025
What Do You Get With Hyundai's P 1.998M Santa Fe 2.5 GL 2WD 7-Seater SUV? (w/ Specs)
Hyundai Motor Philippines made a surprise by adding a sub-P2-million variant of its Santa Fe 7-seater mid-sized SUV. Priced at P 1,998,000, it’s now a match not just against traditional pickup-based passenger vehicles (PPVs), but also offerings from China as well.
June 29, 2025
Geely Motor PH Launches Refreshed Okavango; Now Receives DOE Certification As A Hybrid. Yours For P 1.368M (w/ Specs)
After relaunching the Coolray and Emgrand, Geely Motor Philippines is doing the same to the Okavango with the 2025 Okavango Elite. Apart from receiving exterior and interior enhancements, the Okavango Elite is the first Okavango model to get official recognition as a Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) from the Department of Energy (DOE).
June 11, 2025
The 2026 BYD Sealion 8 Is An Opulent 3-Row SUV That's Quicker Than A Porsche Cayenne V8!
Did BYD Cars Philippines pull the trigger too quickly with the Tang DM-i? After their three-row plug-in hybrid SUV received LTO homologation (it’s even been spotted nonchalantly parked in BGC), the Chinese New Energy Vehicle brand has come up with the Sealion 8, at least for global markets.
June 2, 2025
The BYD Tang DM-i Could Have The Fortuner, Montero Sport, And Everest Worried
If the arrival of the Sealion 5 DM-i and the Atto 2 weren’t enough, BYD Cars Philippines received yet another LTO homologation approval, but this time for the BYD Tang DM-i.
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