Nissan has developed a new way to use robots to make car parts out of sheet steel, a breakthrough that could make replacement parts for discontinued models more widely available for customers.
October 2, 2019
Nissan May Soon Make Replacement Parts for Discontinued Models with This New Tech
Nissan has developed a new way to use robots to make car parts out of sheet steel, a breakthrough that could make replacement parts for discontinued models more widely available for customers.
UPDATED: Motor Image Pilipinas is Offering Huge Cash Savings on Their Entire Line-Up
Update: Motor Image Pilipinas issued a correction with their stated SRPs. Unfortunately, this does not make the Outback cheaper than the Forester anymore.
Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru is clearing house this holiday season with generous deals on their entire line-up, including the WRX STI.
Hyundai's Modern Jeepney Class 1 is the Most Affordable One Yet
The most complaint with the government’s PUV Modernization program is how unaffordable it is to some cooperatives. Now that Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) is entering the game, the Korean carmaker is bringing forth an offering that’s much more affordable yet remains people-centric, fuel-efficient, and innovative.
The Mazda3 is Going Racing in Polymetal Goodness
When the all-new Mazda3 came out, Mazda talked about how they spent time making it more refined, comfortable, and all that. Of course, for enthusiasts, they only had one question in mind: when are they going to come up with a go-fast version? While that’s still going to take some time, the introduction of this, the Mazda3 TCR race car puts down a solid foundation that Mazda is, at least, ready to build some fast things once more.
October 1, 2019
Honda Launches New BR-V and Civic Limited Edition Variants
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is introducing new limited edition variants of the BR-V and Civic for 2019 with enhancements suiting the needs of trendy and active Filipino customers.
It's Confirmed: the Mazda CX-8 is Coming to the Philippines
After a premature announcement two years ago and an announcement that it’ll be assembled alongside the CX-5 in Malaysia, Mazda Philippines is confirming that it is expanding its CX-line of vehicles with the 2020 CX-8 (check out our first impressions). Sitting between the CX-5 and CX-9 in size (and likely price), the CX-8 is a new option in the growing number of three-row SUVs in the market.
Review: 2019 Kia Sportage GT-Line Diesel
Filipino car buyers are a cruel, finicky bunch. When Kia’s then distributor launched the fourth-generation Sportage in 2016, they brought along a well-loaded GT-Line trim equipped with a diesel engine and all-wheel drive. It sure had all the ingredients for success until everyone saw the price tag: P 1.795 million. After that, the complaints all rolled in: too expensive, ill-equipped, etc. Well, here’s news for you: three years later, the refreshed Sportage is out. Now sold by Kia’s new distributor, guess what? It’s actually more expensive, and that’s not even considering it’s lost all-wheel drive in the process.
We're Not Kidding: This is the Refreshed 2020 Mazda CX-5
This is the refreshed Mazda CX-5. Coming in for the 2020 model year, you won’t be finding any changes on the exterior. Instead, the changes are all happening inside. And frankly, they’re so minor that only owners of the current model will be able to spot easily.
September 30, 2019
McLaren Returns to Mercedes-Benz Power in 2021
After a tumultuous relationship with Honda and a solid, but unspectacular season so far with Renault, McLaren Racing is hoping to bounce back to the forefront of the Formula grid with the announcement that they will be returning to Mercedes-Benz power from 2021.
Ford May Soon Offer Crack-Resistant Windshields
You find them on the latest smartphones, but not on cars just yet. But that’s all about to change because Ford will soon be offering Gorilla Glass as an option to more of its vehicles soon.
Toyota Motor Philippines Grooms Future Marketeers
Toyota Motor Philippines is giving future marketeers a leg up in the world of automotive marketing with the first-ever Toyota Young Marketeers Challenge or TYMC.
Hyundai Kona Sales are Up 231 Percent So Far in 2019
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai cars and commercial vehicles in the Philippines, sold 2,539 vehicles in August 2019, a 19 percent month-on-month growth from the previous month’s 2,136 units.
Geely Philippines Garners Over 50 Coolray Reservations, Opens First Showroom
The day after its official brand launch in the country, Sojitz G Auto Philippines, the distributor of Geely vehicles opened its first showroom located in the heart of Quezon City.
Honda Philippines Increases Appeal to Fashionables, Filipinas with All-New Genio, ADV150 Motorcycles
Wanting to increase its appeal to fashionables and Filipinas, Honda Philippines, Inc., launched two new motorcycles: the all-new Genio and the all-new ADV150.
September 29, 2019
Toyota Buys 20 Percent of Subaru, Makes Next-Generation 86, BRZ Happen
After months of intense speculation, Toyota has finally confirmed: they are co-developing the next-generation Toyota 86 with Subaru. The confirmation comes as part of Toyota and Subaru’s increasingly intertwined relationship which sees Toyota getting a larger stake in the all-wheel drive specialist.
Nissan to Start Displaying Classic and Heritage Cars at Global Headquarters
With over 300 cars sitting in its Zama Heritage Collection, there’s no shortage of classic or historical cars to display over at Nissan. Now, because getting to the Zama Heritage Collection can be quite a challenge for the regular tourist, Nissan’s made a prudent decision to add a permanent Heritage Zone to its more accessible global headquarters in Yokohama.
At 1.845M, the 2019 Isuzu mu-X Boondock is the Porma Deal of the Year (w/ Brochure)
Five years—that’s how long the Isuzu mu-X’s been on the Philippine market, and yet, Isuzu Philippines Corporation has managed to keep it fresh with a continuous slew of updates here and there. Their most special one to date though is the mu-X Boondock—a commemorative limited edition that will terrorize mall parking lots very soon.
2020 Mitsubishi L300 vs Hyundai H-100 vs Kia K2500
The loss of the Fuso brand to newly-minted distributor Sojitz Fuso Corporation early this year was a blow to Mitsubishi Motors Corporation, considering the demand for light-duty trucks is growing locally. The resurrection of the L300 softens that blow though, giving MMPC the chance once more to fight back and gain market share once more.
September 27, 2019
Suzuki Philippines Adds Third Dzire Variant and It's Priced Below P 550k
At the sidelines of the Carry’s Philippine launch, Suzuki Philippines also launched a new variant of its Dzire sub-compact sedan, targeted for fleet owners: the Dzire GA.
Suzuki Philippines Launches 2020 Carry (w/ Brochure)
Suzuki Philippines Inc. launches the all-new 2020 Carry catering to the needs of commercial businesses located specifically in tight city confines.
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