May 15, 2025
The Rapid And Luxurious Bentley Continental GT Has Been Awarded With A Best Cars Award By Auto Motor und Sport
The new Bentley Continental GT has been recognized with a Best Cars award by German automotive publication, Auto Motor und Sport. Despite strong competition, the Continental GT has won this recognition for four consecutive years now, starting in 2022.
Filed Under:
Bentley Continenal,
News,
Sports Car
The 2025 BYD eMAX 7 Will Have You Seriously Skipping Hybrids For An EV
Buying battery electric vehicles isn’t some mythic dream anymore in 2025. You can have a sedan, crossover, or SUV even without selling your soul. However, there’s one void left in the market and that’s the MPV space. It’s the only hot-selling arena where there isn’t an attainable EV—until recently.
Filed Under:
BYD eMAX 7,
Driver's Seat,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Entry-Level MPV
May 14, 2025
For P 24.59M, You Can Get The Land Rover Defender Octa, The Toughest Most Capable Defender Yet
After opening order books last year, Land Rover Philippines has finally revealed the price of the toughest, most capable Defender yet: the Defender Octa. The Octa P635 comes in two variants for the Philippine market with the “more affordable” Octa Petra coming in at P 24.59-million, while the Octa Edition One Faroe topping the range out at P 26.59-million.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Land Rover Defender,
Luxury SUV,
News
Hyundai Trucks And Buses PH Awards Its Best-Performing Dealers
Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the Philippine distributor of Hyundai commercial vehicles (CV), recognized the dealership teams whose exceptional performance in customer service and business development continues to drive industry transformation.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Hyundai Corporate,
Hyundai CV,
News,
Service
Lexus Heads To The Power Plant Mall This May 16-18, 2025
From May 16 to 18, Lexus will be at the South Court of Power Plant Mall for a summer showcase that embodies the brand’s quiet confidence and refined vision. Open throughout mall hours, this immersive display reflects the Lexus commitment to craftsmanship, purposeful design, and omotenashi, the spirit of thoughtful hospitality.
Filed Under:
Events,
Lexus Corporate,
News
First Batch Of Kia Technican's Boot Camp Cadets Graduate
Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, celebrates the graduation of the first batch of cadets from the Kia Technician’s Boot Camp (KTBC), a program designed to equip Filipino technicians with world-class skills. The program sharpens local skills and opens pathways to international careers, including the opportunity for top cadets to compete at the 12th Kia World Skills Cup in Seoul, South Korea, which is set to happen in 2026.
Filed Under:
Kia Corporate,
News,
Service
Is The Mitsubishi Delica Making A Philippine Return?
If Nissan could benefit from a re-badged Xpander, why wouldn’t a re-badged Urvan work for Mitsubishi? Buried in Nissan’s Re:Nissan turnaround plan is confirmation that Nissan will be working on a van, specifically for Mitsubishi Motors in the Philippines.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News,
Nissan Corporate
BYD Philippines Is Set To Obliterate Other Chinese Brands With Sealion 5 DM-i
BYD is set to obliterate the Chinese competition in the next few months, if these LTO homologation papers are to be believed. Apparently, the New Energy Vehicle manufacturer just got approval to sell the newest member of its Sealion family—the Sealion 5 DM-i locally.
Filed Under:
BYD Corporate,
BYD Sealion 5,
Compact Crossover,
News
Review: 2025 BMW M3 Competition Touring with M xDrive
Enthusiasts have dreamt of and demanded it for close to 40 years, so when BMW M decided to greenlight the first-ever M3 Touring (aka wagon or estate), everyone shed tears of joy. After all, on paper, it seemed like the only car you’ll ever need: stupendously fast, practicality spacious, and of course, solidly built. It’s more than that; it’s the embodiment of sheer driving pleasure—the single ethos behind every single BMW to have come from Munich thus far. It’s a car like no other, with a breadth of ability unmatched.
Filed Under:
BMW M3,
Driver's Seat,
Luxury Car
May 13, 2025
Tough Road Ahead For Nissan As They Announce More Plant Closures, Job Cuts
Nissan knows they’ve got a tough road ahead of them and it was outlined by newly-installed Nissan president and CEO Ivan Espinosa. Espinosa outlined yet another revival plan (his first comprehensive one since taking office) for the Japanese carmaker called, Re:Nissan. It will entail right-sizing Nissan which will mean more global job cuts as well as the shutdown of global assembly plants.
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News,
Nissan Corporate
2025 MSCC Miata Spec Series Switches To Ultra High-Performance GT Radial Champiro SX-Rs
The 2025 Manila Sports Car Club (MSCC) Miata Spec Series kicked off at the first leg of the Mazda Fan Festa PH 2025. Among the enhancements introduced this year is a new tire from GT Radial, the Champiro SX-R.
Filed Under:
Events,
Mazda Corporate,
Motorsports,
Tires
Here Are Your Best Performing Ford Dealers For 2024
Ford Philippines honored its top performing dealers during the 2025 Ford Dealer Convention. The event recognized outstanding dealer contributions in sales, service, and customer experience (CX).
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Dealerships,
Ford Corporate,
News
At P 32.490M, This Range Rover Sport Is Just As Expensive As A Ferrari
You are looking at the most expensive Range Rover model currently available in the Philippines. Just when you thought the Range Rover LWB SV P460e was already pricey at P 25.990-million, nothing will prepare you for the Range Rover Sport SV P635. This one sets you back P 32.490-million, before options. So, what sort of luxury SUV do you get for Ferrari Roma money?
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
News,
Range Rover Sport
Nissan Creates Retro-Inspired Video Game To Mark This Year's Tokyo E-Prix
The Nissan Formula E Team has launched its first ever video game, Nismo Electric Racer Tokyo, to mark the arrival of the Formula E to Tokyo, Japan this May 17 to 18. Marking the return to home turf for Nissan, the retro-inspired arcade game has been created in collaboration with Japanese illustrator, Kentaro Yoshida.
Filed Under:
Events,
Motorsports,
Nissan Corporate
Toyota To Race 2025 Le Mans 24H With Throwback Livery
Toyota is celebrating 40 years of competition at the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a unique combination livery design for its two GR010 Hybrids. One celebrates an iconic race car of the past, while the other captures its present fighting spirit, and both are determined to challenge for victory at the 93rd Le Mans 24 hours happening on June 14 to 15.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News,
Toyota Corporate
May 12, 2025
Toyota Teases All-New 2026 RAV4
The countdown begins. Toyota will be revealing the all-new 2026 RAV4 before the end of May. Check out the first official photos.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
News,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota RAV4
Mazda To Adopt Tesla's NACS Charging Standard Starting 2027
In a surprising move, Mazda has announced that it will adopt Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its Battery Electric Vehicles (BEV) from 2027 onwards.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Mazda Corporate,
News,
Tesla Corporate
May 9, 2025
JMC Philippines Opens Reservations On P 660K All-Electric EV2 And P 780K EV3
Following teasers that started last February, Astra-backed JMC Philippines is now accepting reservations for its two battery electric vehicles: the JMEV EV2 and the JMEV EV3.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
JMC Corporate,
JMEV EV2,
JMEV EV3,
News,
Sub-Compact
You Can Now Get A Lexus LM At Zero Percent Interest
As the summer sun rises, Lexus invites you to explore new horizons in comfort and style. Whether it’s a weekend out of town or a quiet city escape, Lexus has the perfect model to match your pace this season. Enjoy up to 50 percent down payment with zero percent interest for up to 48 months on select Lexus models. These offers are available until the end of May at Lexus Manila in BGC.
GWM Philippines Management Shakeup Pays Off As April 2025 Sales Beat Target
One month into GWM Philippines’ management revamp, things are looking up. Just last April, Luxuriant Automotive Group, Inc. (LAGI), the exclusive distributor of GWM vehicles in the country, broke its internal sales targets.
Filed Under:
Great Wall Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Hyundai Motor PH Will (Likely) Launch The All-New Accent
Just when you thought Hyundai Motor Philippines will have its all-new Elantra cover both the sub- and compact sedan segments thanks to its top-notch pricing, it’s just been revealed that they’re bringing in the all-new Accent after all.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Accent,
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
Rumors,
Sub-Compact
May 8, 2025
Mercedes-Benz PH Plugs In This 2025 With P 4.89M GLC 350e And P 5.49M E 350e
Mercedes-Benz Philippines debuts its pioneering plug-in hybrid line-up, the E-Class Plug-In Hybrid and the GLC Plug-In Hybrid.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Luxury Car,
Luxury SUV,
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class,
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class,
News
The 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport Looks Absolutely Yummy
Toyota Motor Philippines may have updated the Corolla Cross compact crossover last year, but in Europe, they’re just about to get an update. And boy, does the GR Sport variant over there look absolutely yummy.
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
News,
Toyota Corolla Cross
Chevrolet Ditches One Of The Corvette's Most Controversial Design Features
Chevrolet has thoroughly reworked the cabin of the Corvette sportscar for 2026, removing one of the most controversial aspects of its design in the process.
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Corvette,
News,
Sports Car
Experience Mitsubishi's Latest Models At The 2025 Auto Focus Test Drive Festival
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is joining the annual Auto Focus Multi-brand Summer Test Drive Festival happening on May 8 to 11, 2025 at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds. Those who are interested in buying new cars are encouraged to visit the Mitsubishi booth to experience first-hand the performance, comfort, and exciting features of Mitsubishi Motors’ vehicles. MMPC will be showcasing the following vehicles for public test drive:
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News
The Suzulight Paved The Way For Suzuki To Become The Small Car Experts
As Suzuki Auto Philippines starts customer deliveries of its first (mild) hybrid sub-compact sedan, the Dzire, it’s well worth reflecting on where it all began for Suzuki Motor Corporation 70 years ago. Back in the Autumn of 1955, Michio Suzuki personally delivered a Suzulight, his very first production car to a local doctor who had previously been conducting his house calls on a bicycle.
Filed Under:
News,
Suzuki Corporate
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