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June 17, 2021

Geely Breaks Ground On Fairview Dealership


Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP), the official local distributor of Geely in the country, is adding Geely Fairview on its roster of dealerships this year. Geely Fairview, which is expected to open its doors to public by December 2021 will be under the management of SGAP’s dealer partner, Valley Drive Motor Ltd. Inc.

Vehicle Importers See 8 Percent Increase In May 2021 Sales


The Association of Vehicle Importers and Distributors, Inc. (AVID) registered an 8 percent increase in month-on-month sales. Last May, they sold 4,864 units—an increase over April 2021’s 4,496 units.

Hyundai Is Offering Up To A Million Pesos Off Their Bus Line


Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai commercial vehicles in the Philippines, is poised to build stronger partnerships by offering not one, but two deals: Hyundai’s Todo na Two.

Porsche Drops The Huge Rear Wing For Subtlety With The 911 GT3 Touring Package


For those who find the current 911 GT3 a little bit too loud, Porsche may have a solution for you: the 911 GT3 Touring—a much subtler choice that manages to retain every bit of the 911 GT3’s excitement and performance.

Hyundai Picks Marvel Heroes To Become The 2022 Tucson Brand Ambassadors


Hyundai has picked the heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe or MCU to become the 2022 Tucson’s brand ambassadors.

June 16, 2021

Nissan To Use Skyline Name On SUV, Electric Vehicle


Nissan may be ready to take a page off Mitsubishi’s playbook as reports emerge that they may be using the Skyline name on either SUVs or electric vehicles. Yup, you read that right.

Honda To Stop Production of Odyssey, Legend Models By 2022


Honda is set to trim underperforming models, and that includes the Odyssey MPV. According to a report by Nikkei Asia, this move is all part of Honda’s global realignment to focus on electric vehicles.

SsangYong Will Save Itself, Shows Off All-Electric Korando And Upcoming 2022 SUV


SsangYong Motors is accelerating its new car development program in preparation for its future, and as part of its “self-help measures.”

A Near-Stock Mazda MX-5 Won The Philippines's Most Grueling Endurance Race


Team Mazda Philippines is the 2021 Petron Kalayaan Cup 12-hour Endurance Challenge over-all race champion after completing 274 laps in dominating fashion over 12-hours of non-stop racing. The team was able to bag six trophies together with wins in Class 1 and Open A categories for both the 4-hour Kagitingan Cup race and the 12-hour Makabayan Cup.

These 10 LEGO Sets Make For Perfect Father's Day Bonding


Father’s Day is just around the corner and what better gift to give to our hardworking dads than fun and exciting builds that will give them quality time either for themselves or with the kids? Whether he’s into display models or interactive play, Lego is sure to have something in store for motorsport fans and newbies alike.

Honda Cars Breaks Ground On New, Larger Fairview Dealership


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. breaks ground on a new, larger location of Honda Cars Fairview (HCFR).

June 15, 2021

Nissan Working On "World's Toughest Navara"


Update: Here it is in full (6/17).

Nissan Australia ready to unleash the “world’s toughest Navara.” And to whet your appetite, they’ve released their first-ever teaser photo: its new front bumper.

Toyota Motor PH Extends Aid To Santa Rosa Residents


In its continuing support to the local community, Toyota Motor Philippines Foundation (TMPF) recently donated sacks of rice and grocery packages to indigent families whose livelihood is hampered by the consequences of COVID-19 pandemic in Santa Rosa City, Laguna.

New Car Sales Are Up 24 Percent In May; Ford Retains 3rd Spot


The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) posted healthy numbers last May with its members selling 22,062 units—a 24 percent increase compared to April 2021 figures.

Porsche To Showcase All-Electric Taycan At SM Aura Premier From June 18-24


Porsche Philippines will be holding the #SoulElectrified exhibit featuring its all-electric Taycan from June 18 to 24 at SM Aura Premier in Bonifacio Global City. The event aims to throw a spotlight at sustainable electric-powered mobility, and its benefits to society and the environment, as well as the Taycan’s role in ushering in this progression in the country.

Land Rover Is Working On A Hydrogen-Powered Defender


Jaguar Land Rover is developing a prototype hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) based on the new Land Rover Defender, with testing scheduled to begin this year.

Metro Manila, Bulacan Moves To "GCQ With Some Restrictions" from June 16 to 30


Metro Manila is loosening its community quarantine restrictions from June 16 to 30. It shifts to “GCQ with Some Restrictions.” The rest of the so-called NCR-Plus—Rizal, Laguna, and Cavite continue under “GCQ with Heightened Restrictions.”

No, The Philippines Won't Be Getting Thai-Built Great Wall Cars


If the rumored Philippine entry of China’s Great Wall Motor is still happening, they won’t be using their newly-acquired Thailand factory to do so.

2022 Subaru Ascent Goes Dark


The Subaru Ascent (aka the Philippine market Evoltis) has officially gone dark with the release of the 2022 Ascent Onyx Edition.

June 14, 2021

Petron Supports The 2021 Toyota Gazoo Racing GT Cup


Bringing the excitement of “waku-doki” into the homes of Filipino motorsports enthusiasts, Toyota Motor Philippines has organized the Toyota Gazoo Racing (GR) GT Cup to find the fastest virtual racer in the country. Now, racers of all ages and from everywhere can experience the adrenaline rush behind the wheel, even while racing at home.