BYD Cars Philippines is opening reservations for the Sealion 5 DM-i—their all-new sub-compact SUV that enables Filipinos to experience electrified mobility without range anxiety.
June 9, 2025
BYD Cars PH Opens Reservations And Bookings For Sealion 5 DM-i
BYD Cars Philippines is opening reservations for the Sealion 5 DM-i—their all-new sub-compact SUV that enables Filipinos to experience electrified mobility without range anxiety.
Lexus To Bring GX Overtrail To Power Plant Mall; Offers Free Valet Services For Father's Day Week
This Father’s Day, Lexus Philippines brings the celebration to Power Plant Mall in Rockwell, and Grand Hyatt Manila, BGC—two destinations that embody the brand’s commitment to craftsmanship, comfort, and quiet refinement. Guests are invited to experience a week of thoughtful encounters that highlight the values that define Lexus, through displays and interactions designed with purpose.
Review: 2025 BYD Seal 5 DM-i Premium
BYD Cars Philippines is making a killing with these plug-in hybrids of theirs. Recognizing the value proposition offered by the Sealion 6 DM-i (read our review), people simply lapped up the compact SUV. Soon, they followed that up with the second member of their DM-i (Dual Motor Intelligent) range, the Seal 5 DM-i, and in the coming weeks, a third, with the Sealion 5 DM-i. Going back to the Seal 5 DM-i, it represents the Chinese car brand’s entry into yet another competitive segment—the B or sub-compact sedan. Can lightning strike twice, or did BYD just run out of new tricks?
GWM Continues Strong Performance In May With Double-Digit Growth
After a strong performance under its new management team last April, GWM Philippines continued its momentum by achieving a double-digit month-on-month growth as well as the expansion of its first dealership in Cebu City.
Nissan N7 Off To A Great Start, Confirms Global Availability
Nissan’s co-op EV, the N7 sedan, is off to a great start and there are now plans to offer it outside of China.
Cargo Ship Carrying Chinese EVs, Hybrids Burns In The Middle Of The Pacific Ocean
The U.S. coast guard released photos of a burning cargo ship that was carrying Chinese EVs and hybrids bound for Mexico.
June 7, 2025
Volkswagen PH Is Still Selling A Brand-New 5-Year Old Car
There’s been some speculation that Volkswagen has been operating as a zombie car brand for quite some time here in the Philippines. Although, the silence of distributor ACMobility with regards to its sales and marketing efforts is a sign, we finally have concrete proof for the first time.
Time To Panic? Ford Agents Point To P 551K Increase In Ranger Prices Once CMEPA's Implemented
Call it profiteering, or trying to incite panic buying, but several Ford agents have started posting about the next-generation Ranger’s pricing post-CMEPA.
June 6, 2025
Ferrari F80, 12Cilindri Wows At 2025 Red Dot Design Award
Ferrari has been honored with the highest design award from the German Red Dot Award association. The F80, Ferrari 12Cilindri, and Ferrari 12Cilindri Spider all received the Red Dot: Best of the Best in the Product Design category.
Hyundai Motor Named Title Partner For ASEAN's Top Football Event
The ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) has announced that Southeast Asia’s premier men’s national team tournament and the region’s top football event will be named the ASEAN Hyundai Cup after its new title partner Hyundai Motor, the global smart mobility leader.
Bosch Batteries Now Available In Mindanao
Bosch batteries are now available at more locations in the Philippines thanks to a distributorship agreement inked with three new partners: Global Synergy Trade and Distribution, HE & Sons Corporation, and Philippine Reachwell Distribution Corporation. These distributors, recognized as battery specialists, bring expert knowledge in battery handling, storage, maintenance, and sales. They have also received specialized product and technical training to ensure that Bosch products are delivered with the highest standards of quality and service.
Honda Civic Type R Bids Goodbye With "Ultimate Edition"
Honda is ending the Civic Type R in Europe, a move necessitated by stricter emission laws that kick in starting in 2026. Despite that, the legendary hot hatch isn’t going down quietly as the brand has announced the “Ultimate Edition,” a limited 40-unit run spread across Europe.
BYD Retail Footprint Surges In Philippines With 6 New Dealerships Opened Last Month
BYD Cars Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, continues to lead the country’s EV movement with the opening of six new dealerships located in Bacoor (Cavite), Sta. Rosa (Laguna), Subic (Zambales), and Cebu. Located in key growth areas, the ongoing expansion brings not just BYD’s new energy vehicles and aftersales support, but also a widened charging infrastructure to more Filipino motorists eager to shift towards electric mobility.
Ford Opens Biggest Service Facility In Visayas Region
Ford Philippines opens a new Ford dealership service facility—the biggest in the Visayas region—in Mandaue City, Cebu. This is done in partnership with Fairlane Automotive Ventures, Inc. (FAVI), the operator of Ford dealerships in the region.
June 5, 2025
Honda Cars Talisay Cebu Now Open
Earlier this year, Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) announced the continuation of its strategic expansion plan, eyeing the addition of four new dealerships nationwide before the end of 2025. In line with this commitment, HCPI inaugurated Honda Cars Talisay, its newest dealership, on June 5.
Team MSCC Mazda Miata Endurance Starts Strong At 2025 Makabayan Endurance Challenge
The 2025 season of the Makabayan Endurance Race Challenge showcased not only the driving prowess of Team MSCC Mazda Miata Spec, but the engineering ingenuity that comes with building the best performing vehicle for the racetrack.
VinFast Is Now A Member Of CAMPI
VinFast Philippines has officially joined the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI), marking a key step in its efforts to strengthen its presence in the local automotive industry.
Here Are The Colors, Specs Of The JMEV EV2, EV3
Three months after announcing its arrival to the country and a month after pre-selling begun, Astra Philippines has now entered the battery electric vehicle (BEV) game through its JMEV brand. A part of Jiangling Motors Corporation, it broadens JMC’s offerings outside of pickup trucks.
June 4, 2025
This June, Honda's Giving Promos On Select Models, Including Their e:HEV Hybrid Line-Up
This June, Honda Cars Philippines is offering special discounts of as much as P 200,000, all-in down payments as low as P 10,000, and monthly amortization as low as P 15,288.
Buy A New Mercedes-Benz And Get The Chance To See George Russell Finish Third At The Singapore GP In Person
On the fence on whether you should buy a brand-new Mercedes-Benz? Does an all-expense paid trip to the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix make things enticing enough? If it does, read on.
Lexus Is Offering Zero Percent Interest For 48 Months On Select Models
Lexus Philippines is offering exclusive offers on select models this June headlined by a zero percent for 48 months financing offer.
June 3, 2025
Volvo Cars PH, DLSU Ink Deal For Volvo Safety Labs
HARI, the official distributor of Volvo in the Philippines and De La Salle University (DLSU) renew their partnership in innovation with another groundbreaking initiative: the Volvo Safety Labs.
Suzuki Auto PH Has Just Confirmed The Fronx For The Market
The story behind the Celerio sub-compact hatchback’s discontinuation can now be told. It seems Suzuki Auto Philippines will be relacing it with the first-ever Suzuki Fronx which will be making its Philippine debut this month.
June 2, 2025
Mazda To Donate P 1,500 For Every New BT-50 Sold For The Conservation Of The Philippine Pangolin
The drive to success is founded in the desire for excellence and innate ambition. For Mazda, the pinnacle of its achievement does not end with the dotted line. In fact, it is only the beginning. The philosophy that has held Mazda to a standard begins and ends with its passion for building community and creating a better future, the world over. As a brand, it understands that it takes a village to keep life thriving, both for humans and all other creatures that form part of the vast ecosystem that we all share and live in.
Hyundai Motor Philippines Has Just Teased The Return Of The Kona
How’s this for a move no one saw coming: the return of the Hyundai Kona. After bringing back the Elantra and refreshing the Creta, it looks like Hyundai Motor Philippines is finally re-entering the compact crossover segment once more.
Chinese Carmakers Receive "Stern Warning" Over Continued Price War
The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) issued a “stern warning” for Chinese carmakers for fueling a brutal and still on-going price war. This came out of a report from Agence France Presse (AFP).
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