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October 15, 2026

Omoda Jaecoo PH Introduces CarLinko And CarSynco Connected Car Platforms

Omoda & Jaecoo Philippines announces two digital platforms that support customer convenience and strengthens its aftersales service. Together, these platforms reflect the brand’s commitment to making vehicle ownership more convenient, connected, and responsive to the needs of Filipino motorists.

For the first time in its 32-year history, the 10 best engines in the world voted by WardsAuto are all electrified. Considered a watershed moment in automotive history, not a single winner since the program’s inception in 1995 is powered solely by an internal combustion engine.

BYD Outlines 2027 Plans Including Charging Network To Rival ACMobility's

After setting record breaking sales yet again this 2026, BYD is thinking head for 2027. The New Energy Vehicle leader is looking to fortify its lineup further with a new SUV and expanding to public charging as well.

Honda Names Next-Generation Hybrid, Honda Hybrid

Honda is dropping the e:HEV branding for its next-generation hybrid and opting for something more SEO friendly: Honda Hybrid (read more about our first-hand experience with the Honda Hybrid).

Suzuki's Just Right Approach Will Have Them Making Their Own Hybrids, Direct Injected Turbos

Suzuki is taking on a “Just Right” approach to its vehicle development as it outlines its technology strategy for the next decade.

BYD Responds To Alleged Cybersecurity Risk In Its Vehicles

BYD is responding to claims made by Australian investigative television show, Four Corners regarding the cybersecurity of a Shark 6 DMO.

Nissan, Honda To Jointly Develop ECUs, Vehicle Software

Nissan and Honda have formally entered into a joint development agreement to standardize multiple electronic control units (ECUs) that form the core of its next-generation vehicles, along with the in-vehicle operating system and key parts of the middleware and vehicle control software that run on these ECUs.

On Touchscreens And Artificial Intelligence: Nissan Remains Rooted In Japanese Craftsmanship

Kenneth Lee, Nissan’s senior design director and Kouichi Ishizuka, program design director shared their opinion on two key automotive design trends: artificial intelligence and touchscreens.

Did Shell Just Come Up With The Holy Grail Of BEVs?

Shell has unveiled its Triple 10 Challenge concept car, a proof-of-concept vehicle designed to inspire a new design philosophy for the next generation of battery electric vehicles (BEVs).

MG To Introduce Next-Generation PHEV, ADAS System By 2027

MG showed off its technology road map encompassing its electrification and self-driving technologies which are both heading to its next-generation vehicles. These developments are part of the brand’s commitment to making advanced tech more accessible, useful, and relevant for everyday drivers.

Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale Brings Back The V12 Manual But With A Twist

Bemoaning the loss of the manual transmission? Ferrari is bringing back the fun and engagement of a three-pedal Prancing Horse as part of a limited-edition series for its 12Cilindri supercar (read our first drive). But unlike a traditional manual transmission car, the Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale uses a “manual-by-wire” system—the brand’s first.

Mitsubishi Confirms That All-New 2027 Pajero Will Get The Iconic Multi-Meter Display

Mitsubishi continues its tease of the all-new Pajero ahead of its autumn 2026 (September to December) global launch.

Mazda Answers All-New 2027 CX-5 Infotainment System's Critics

The all-new, third-generation Mazda CX-5 has been controversial for one thing: the infotainment system. For the past decade or so, Mazda has been so adamant against using touchscreens for in-car functions, opting instead for a tactile rotary knob known as the Mazda Connect Commander knob.

Believe It Or Not, The GAC Aion UT Takes On Japanese Design Sensibilities

GAC Motor’s Chief Technological Officer, Masato Katsumata brought on not just his expertise, but a bit of Japanese sensibilities to the Chinese brand.

BYD Believes In Its ADAS So Much, They Will Cover Any Damage Caused By It

BYD is putting its money where its mouth is by being the first carmaker in the world to offer full damage coverage for its God’s Eye autonomous driving technology. The announcement, specifically for the Chinese market, was made at the company’s “Intelligence Strategy” launch event.

What Do You Think Of Honda's New Design Language?

Honda is rebuilding its automotive business after its sudden pull out of its pure BEV ambitions. The carmaker’s President and Global CEO Toshihiro Mibe confirmed a pivot to gasoline-electric hybrids with 15 models to be launched globally by March 31, 2030.

Mazda's Cautious Approach Towards EV Development May Have Saved Them The Headache

Mazda’s cautious approach in the battery electric vehicle (BEV) space seems to be the right call. After Honda’s shock cancellation and subsequent write down of its 0 (Zero) BEV program, the Hiroshima-based carmaker says they are simply delaying the launch of its first in-house BEV vehicle by two years to 2029.

Let's Geek Out On The 2027 Lexus ES 350h's Sixth-Generation Hybrid Powertrain

When Lexus launched the eighth-generation Lexus ES sedan roughly a year ago, they opted to launch the full electric versions, the ES 350e and ES 500e, first. At the time, they said that the familiar hybrid variant would come a bit later. Roughly a year later, the ES 350h has been officially launched in one of its first global markets: the United States.

MG Races Ahead With World's First Semi-Solid State EV Battery

MG is racing ahead of other carmakers in introducing a world’s first semi-solid state battery. Despite the rather misleading, “SolidCore Battery” name, this new battery delivers better range, faster charging capability, and improved safety whatever the temperature conditions.

What's The Difference Between GWM's Hybrid Systems? Their Chief Technology Officer Explains

In the next couple of months, GWM Philippines will be introducing its very own hybrid electric (HEV) and plug-in hybrid (PHEV) offerings. Already previewed at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), the carmaker showed off the Haval H7 and the Tank 700—both equipped with a form of electrification alongside the full electric Ora 5.

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