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July 14, 2021

EV Summit Goes Virtual For Second Straight Year


The biggest annual conference promoting electric vehicles in the country is set to stage its second virtual summit in the new normal next month.

The 2022 Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid Is Effortlessly Fast And Green


Bentley continues its march towards electrification with the new Flying Spur Hybrid—its most environmentally friendly model to date.

Chery Auto PH H1 Sales Rise 351 Percent In 2021


Driven by the competitive product lineup, first-in-the-industry aftersales services, and its rapidly expanding dealership network, vehicle sales of Chery Auto Philippines skyrocketed by a stunning 351 percent in the first six months of 2021 compared to the same period last year.

The 280-Horsepower Hyundai Elantra N Is Ready To Hunt Down Civic Type Rs


Hyundai wants a piece of that hot hatch/sedan pie, and now, they’ve unveiled the 280-horsepower Elantra N to do it. Completing the Hyundai N brand’s line-up of “everyday sports car,” the Elantra N features over 40 major enhancements to the regular Elantra all to enhance driving performance.

Would You Pay P 40k For Crack-Resistant Windshields On Your Jeep Wrangler Or Gladiator?


Jeep, through its Jeep Performance Parts by Mopar is now offering replacement crack-resistant windshields for the Wrangler (JL) and Gladiator (JT) models.

July 13, 2021

Mazda Installs Solar Power System At Hiroshima Plant


As part of its efforts to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, Mazda has just turned on their first solar power generation system.

Mazda Insists Rotary Engine Development On Track


Earlier today, we reported that Mazda was putting their plans to revive the rotary engine on hold. Responding to that, the Japanese carmaker has countered, and said that everything is going according to plan.

Petron Loyalty Card Holders Can Win Prizes Just For Being Vaccinated Against COVID-19


Do you have a Petron Loyalty Card? Have you been jabbed?  You just might win a motorcycle through the Panalo Bakunado promo campaign, an initiative of the country’s leading oil company to support the government’s COVID-19 vaccination drive.

Toyota Motor PH Successfully Holds Round 1 Of 2021 Vios Cup After Hiatus


Amidst the pandemic, Toyota Motor Philippines’ (TMP) premier motorsports program made a comeback after a hiatus last year with new and familiar names battling for podium finishes in the first leg.

Land Rover Supports Virgin Galactic's First Fully Crewed Space Flight


Land Rover was part of the mission as Virgin Galactic completed its first ever fully crewed space flight, with founder Sir Richard Branson on board as one of four Mission Specialists.

The 2021 Nissan LEAF Emits A Sound For Safety


Nissan understands that electric vehicles may pose a threat to pedestrians and cyclists because they emit almost no sound. This is why carmakers have started adopting artificially-simulated driving sounds to alert road users of the presence of an EV.

July 12, 2021

Guess Who's Back? It's PMVICs


Oh, did you think the Department of Transportation would forget the Private Motor Vehicle Inspection requirement? Nope. While you weren’t paying attention, it’s back.

MMDA Thinks About Bringing Back Number Coding


Just one bad morning rush hour traffic has the MMDA thinking of bringing back the United Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) or better known as “number coding.”

Lexus PH Extends Promo On NX Compact SUV, LS Luxury Sedan


Lexus Philippines is extending its promo on the Lexus NX compact SUV and Lexus LS flagship sedan until the end of July.

Honda Cars PH Offers Discounted Painting, Collision Parts Promo Until September 30


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is offering discounted rates for body repaint and collision parts and accessories until September 30, 2021.

BMW Posts Record First Half 2021 Sales


BMW sales soared 39.9 percent to 1,178,292 vehicles sold worldwide. This beats the German automaker’s best figure for the same period pre-pandemic.

Mazda Puts Rotary Engine Plans On Hold


Reports from Japan are coming out that Mazda’s delaying its plans to resurrect its rotary engine indefinitely.

July 11, 2021

Mitsubishi Motors PH Wants To Make Itself More Appealing To Filipinos


Despite commanding a solid 15 percent market share in the automotive market, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation or MMPC aims to grow that in the next few years. This was shared by the brand as they held their official turnover ceremony to welcome their new President and CEO Takeshi Hara.

July 10, 2021

Toyota Motor PH To Start Turning Over GR Yaris To Customers On July 17 (w/ Specs)


UPDATE: Toyota Motor Philippines now moved it to August 14 (7/19).

The long wait is almost over. After a pre-selling that started way back in March 2021, Toyota Motor Philippines will be turning over the first batch of GR Yaris to owners starting this Saturday, July 17. The date also happens to coincide with the official launch date of Toyota’s high-performance hot hatch.

Shopee PH Picks Isuzu For Reliable E-Commerce Delivery


Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) turned over NMR85H aluminum van trucks to SPX Philippines Inc. (Shopee Xpress) last Monday, July 5, 2021. These new fleet additions will bolster the integrated logistics service of Shopee, the country’s leading and most popular e-commerce platform.