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August 4, 2021

2021 Subaru XV Now Also Offered with Frontliner Discount

Motor Image Pilipinas, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines, reaffirms its commitment to support frontliners and essential workers for their sacrifices for the nation by extending its Special Frontliners Appreciation Promo for the month of August.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) announces its new promotion under “Keep on Driving” campaign. The promo features different exclusive deals and exciting offers from August 1 to 31, 2021.

The early success of Subaru’s off-road-centric Wilderness brand has prompted the Japanese all-wheel drive specialist to fast track more models to get the rugged treatment. Coming soon, exclusively for the North American market (for now) is the Forester Wilderness.

For the Land Cruiser’s 70th anniversary, most eyes are focused on the all-new Land Cruiser 300 which just started sale in Japan, the Middle East, and soon, in the Philippines as well. But something peculiar is happening in Australia, one of the Land Cruiser’s biggest markets.

Kia, under the distributorship of AC Motors has been making waves by steadily growing its dealer footprint. Today, customers living in and around the city of San Pablo, Laguna will now have a Kia dealership to call their own.

The Toyota Yaris Makes For One Environmentally-Friendly And Cute Delivery Vehicle

Toyota is proving just how versatile their all-new Yaris really is. The global sub-compact hatchback hasn’t just claimed the European Car of the Year, but it also spawned the high-performance GR Yaris. Now, in a rather surprising twist, Toyota has converted it into, get this, a delivery vehicle.

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon S. Ang assured the public that the company is adequately prepared to supply much-needed food, fuel and power throughout the two-week lockdown aimed at containing surging COVID-19 cases.

Department of Transportation (DOTr) said that the current public transport supply and capacity will be retained in the National Capital Region (NCR) during the imposition of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) from August 6 to August 20, 2021.

Bentley Motors posted their best-year half year sales performance this 2021. Retail sales increased by 50 percent even compared to pre-COVID figures from 4,785 in 2019 to 7,199 in 2021. These numbers are unmatched in the carmaker’s 102-year history.

Until the end of August, Hyundai Philippines is giving you zero reasons not to buy a brand-new Accent with its Ready, Get Set, Go Zero promo.

A month after its debut in Japan, Mazda’s refreshed for 2022 Mazda2 makes its way to global markets starting with, in all places, Europe.

It’s the rainy season yet again and the flood that goes with it give a lot of motorists so much stress on day-to-day driving. Not only does it slow traffic, sometimes to a painful crawl, but it can also cause floods.

When Toyota unveiled the all-new Land Cruiser 300 globally, they didn’t mention much about the full-sized SUV’s first-ever Gazoo Racing treatment, the Land Cruiser GR Sport. That’s all changed as they’ve finally spilled the beans at its Japanese market launch.

The year 2021 has brought about many changes to our country. But some things remained constant such as the safety provided by our country’s armed and uniformed heroes. They deserve our utmost gratitude for all the work they are doing to protect and serve. That is the conviction of AC Motors, the automotive distribution and retail group of Ayala subsidiary AC Industrials, which officially handles world-class automotive and motorcycle brands Honda, Isuzu, Volkswagen, Kia, Maxus, KTM, and Husqvarna.

MG Philippines has always been an advocate of OPM, having staged numerous MG Live! free concert events in the past in an effort to showcase local talent and to reinforce the brand’s youthful spirit. While MG Philippines has been unable to mount an actual MG Live! concert in recent months due to the pandemic and the accompanying heightened restrictions for mass public gatherings, the brand still finds ways to celebrate OPM and bring it to the public.

After ending the production of the current Civic Type R, Honda is also ready to say goodbye to its second-generation NSX supercar by releasing its ultimate form—the NSX Type S.

Off-Roading A Mazda MX-5 RF Is Proof That Miata Is Always The Answer

Living proof that the Miata is always the answer—even if you want to go on an off-road trail. Posted on his Facebook page, Joel Gat brought a close-to-stock MX-5 RF up a rather interesting trek up to Mount Hayden Backcountry Lodge in Ouray in Colorado, USA.

Honda Safety Driving Center (HSDC), the road safety advocacy arm of Honda Philippines Inc., is now offering a motorcycle gymkhana course—a course developed to enhance precision riding through an obstacle course under time pressure.

Ford Philippines is enhancing its parts accessibility and availability in its continuous bid to improve the Ford ownership experience.

The Toyota Land Cruiser 40 will be the latest vehicle to benefit from the Gazoo Racing (GR) Heritage Parts Project.

Freedom is in short supply these days, and it’s no surprise why. With the pandemic threatening to launch another global wave, traveling beyond international borders is likely to take a backseat once again. The next best thing is to hit the road, safely, within reason, and with the right car in tow. The right vehicle should provide you with the freedom to move without worries, no matter the landscape or terrain condition. It should offer you stability and reliability, on or off-road, and have the credentials to back it up.

Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru in the Philippines is celebrating its 15th anniversary this August, and as a show of gratitude, they are offering special deals this entire month that cover their entire line-up.

MG Philippines Confirms Arrival Of 162-Horsepower Turbocharged MG ZS Sub-Compact SUV

MG Philippines has been quiet lately. They may have reached a sales milestone this year, but they haven’t launched anything new since the MG 5 sub-compact sedan way back in 2019. Well, that’s all about to change as they’ve inadvertently previewed the refreshed 2022 MG ZS. And get this, it’s getting some turbocharged goodness.

Bowler Motors, the high-performance division of Land Rover is sending the all-new Defender rallying with a one-make championship in 2022.

Jeep Philippines is releasing more accessories kits for their entire line-up just in time for the rainy season. And to make them more enticing, you can score great deals on pre-selected packages until supplies last.

After using it to underpin its Coolray sub-compact SUV, Geely is now expanding the use of its BMA platform to underpin yet a new product: the fourth-generation Geely Emgrand. First previewed a month ago, this is the third product to be underpinned by the BMA after the Binrui compact sedan and the Coolray sub-compact SUV.

Five days before the National Capital Region heads back into the strictest form of community quarantine—Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ), the Philippine National Police or PNP has put border controls in the region effective today to ensure that only Authorized Persons Outside of Residence (APOR) can cross borders.

Chery Auto Sets Target Of Exporting 500,000 Vehicles By 2025

Chery Auto has sold more than 424,457 units globally for the first half of 2021, representing an 80.4 percent growth. In June alone, the Chinese carmaker sold 73,098 units for a year-on-year growth of 58.3 percent.

Bermaz Auto Philippines (BAP), the official distributor of Mazda vehicles in the Philippines is recalling all first-generation Mazda3 models for shattering steering wheel logos.

The National Capital Region will be placed under the strictest of four lockdown levels—the Enhanced Community Quarantine or ECQ from August 6 to 20. This was confirmed by Malacañang at a press briefing.

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August 4, 2021

2021 Subaru XV Now Also Offered with Frontliner Discount

Get The Honda Odyssey With A P 100k Discount This August

Subaru Forester To Wilderness Off-Road Treatment

After 37 Years, Toyota Is Still Making The Land Cruiser 70

Kia Expands To San Pablo, Laguna

August 3, 2021

The Toyota Yaris Makes For One Environmentally-Friendly And Cute Delivery Vehicle

San Miguel Corporation Assures Of Adequate Food, Fuel Supply During Two-Week Lockdown

DOTr Maintains Public Transport Capacity During August 6-20 ECQ

Bentley Posts Best Half-Year Sales Ever This 2021

Drive Home A Hyundai Accent With Zero Downpayment This August

The 2022 Mazda2 Features The World's Highest Compression Ratio For A Normally-Aspirated Gasoline Engine

Floods Are One Less Thing To Worry About With Chery's SUV Line-Up

Toyota Reveals 2022 Land Cruiser GR Sport Details

AC Motors Now Offers Special Car And Motorcycle Ownership Package For AFP

Win Tickets To A Virtual Musical With MG Philippines

The Honda NSX Is Ready To Say Goodbye With The Limited Run Type S

August 2, 2021

Off-Roading A Mazda MX-5 RF Is Proof That Miata Is Always The Answer

Honda Safety Driving Center Launches Motorcycle Gymkhana Course

Ford Philippines Is Now A Major Parts Hub With 30 Percent Boost In Spare Parts Capacity

Toyota To Reproduce Parts For Land Cruiser 40

The Jeep Gladiator Is Made For The New Era of Road Travel

Subaru Celebrates 15 Years In The Philippines With These Offers This August

August 1, 2021

MG Philippines Confirms Arrival Of 162-Horsepower Turbocharged MG ZS Sub-Compact SUV

The Land Rover Defender 90 Is Going Racing Thanks To Bowler

Jeep PH Offers Beefed Up Accessories And Upgrades For Their Entire Line-Up

The 2022 Emgrand Is Geely's P 674k Answer To The Toyota Vios

Quarantine Checkpoints Are Back Starting Today

July 30, 2021

Chery Auto Sets Target Of Exporting 500,000 Vehicles By 2025

Mazda PH Recalling All First-Generation Mazda3 For Logos That May Shatter

NCR Shifts Back To Strictest Quarantine From August 6 to 20, 2021