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July 16, 2025

Ayala Corporation's Evro And Shell Pilipinas Unifies EV Charging Experience


Ayala Corporation’s Evro has partnered with Shell Pilipinas to integrate Shell Recharge stations into the Evro network. This marks the first true roaming integration between major EV Charge Point Operators (CPOs) in the Philippines, positioning Evro as a unified platform where users can access Shell’s chargers, alongside those of other leading networks.

RACE To Replace CARS Program; Toyota Intends To Join With Next-Generation Tamaraw


Move over, CARS; it’s now time to RACE. Word that president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. has no plan of further extending the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program first implemented under the administration of Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, are proven true as the government is rolling out the Revitalizing Automotive Industry for Competitive Enhancement or RACE.

Akio Toyoda Enjoys Really Good Tea


As the chairman of Toyota, Akio Toyoda knows that drinking and driving don’t mix. However, that doesn’t mean he can’t share his connoisseur’s taste elsewhere. Meet the Morizo Tea, a premium craft Japanese green tea that’s good enough to sniff like fine wine.

GAC Motor, JAC Group To Post Record Losses Due To On-Going Price War


Driven by an extended price war and plant overcapacity, GAC (Guangzhou Automobile Group) and JAC (Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Co., Ltd) are expected to post their biggest ever second-quarter losses according to a report published by Reuters.

Nissan To Close Historic Japanese Manufacturing Site


Nissan has announced that it will be closing one of its historic and flagship plants in Japan in what’s seen as a “tough, but necessary decision” to revitalize the company under its Re:Nissan plan.

July 14, 2025

GWM Philippines Continues Strong 2nd Quarter Sales Performance Thanks To Cannon Pickup


During the GWM Cannon Drift Track Experience, GWM Philippines reveals that they’re gaining momentum in the Philippine automotive market.

Mazda PH Offering Special Deals On CX-5, CX-8, And CX-60


Mazda Philippines is announcing limited time deals that give customers the rare opportunity to experience Mazda’s signature craftsmanship, elevated design, and dynamic performance with greater convenience and confidence.

Nissan Has Successfully Raised Money To Fuel Its Recovery Plan


Nissan has successfully raised 860-billion-yen worth of corporate bonds further enhancing its cash position to support its medium and long-term strategies.

2025 Toyota Corolla Cross GR Sport: This Is The Crossover I'm Looking For


As fate would have it, this is the first time I got my hands on the top-of-the-line Corolla Cross GR Sport. Personally, I’ve driven the mid-trim 1.8 V pre-facelift and the 1.8 G post-facelift. Our ever-busy writer, Gen, was able to find time for it in 2023, but besides that, this GR Sport variant has yet to see proper drive time on this site. Since I’m in the market for a small, incognito-ish hybrid SUV to replacing my aging CX-5 Diesel, I took this opportunity to get seat time for a proper evaluation.

What Do You Think Of Range Rover's New Logo?


It looks like Jaguar Land Rover is on a mission to alienate loyal customers and current buyers of all their brands. After a misstep in the re-branding of Jaguar (that reportedly resulted in JLR looking for a new creative agency), things are looking the same for its upscale luxury SUV brand, Range Rover.

The New 2025 GWM Cannon Is Showing Promise


There are a lot of cars from China here in the Philippines. Unbeknownst to many, one of its biggest stars is also here. I’m talking about the GWM Cannon pickup that has a commanding 50 percent market share of the pickup market in its home country. The iteration that initially arrived here has character, but certainly lacked refinement in many areas as I found out first-hand.

July 11, 2025

Nissan PH Confirms: No Price Increase For All Navara Variants This July


Nissan Philippines announces that the Nissan Navara will remain at its current suggested retail price (SRP) across all variants for July 2025, following industry-wide developments that are expected to affect pickup truck prices. The current pricing will be available in limited supply, depending on dealership stocks.

BYD Cars PH, Grab PH Partners For Greener Mobility


BYD Cars Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, has partnered with Grab Philippines to officially launch the inaugural BYD Grab Day Caravan. Held last June at the BYD Global City dealership, the event marked a significant step in making electrified and sustainable mobility more accessible to Filipinos through the leading super app Grab.

Geely Emgrand Hits 4-Million Sales Milestone


Geely Auto celebrates the achievement of global cumulative sales of the Geely Emgrand which have exceeded 4 million units. The feat, which was achieved last month, highlights the sedan’s enduring popularity, quality, and strong market trust across diverse regions.

Maserati Reveals The MCPURA, Their New Halo Supercar


Maserati has raised the curtain on the MCPura, their new halo car that replaces the MC20. The MCPura represents the most authentic values of the Trident brand and thus offers the same exhilarating driving performance wrapped in a timeless, elegant style.

The 2026 Subaru Uncharted Could Bring In A Credible 343 Horsepower


While other carmakers are starting to get wary with their all-electric ambitions, Subaru is on a BEV roll. After unveiling a significantly updated Solterra and the Trailseeker, they’re quickly adding a third all-electric SUV to their line-up: the Uncharted.

July 10, 2025

650-Horsepower Ioniq 6 N Is The Latest High-Performance Hyundai


Hyundai unveils its second all-electric N family member: the Ioniq 6 N. Bringing Hyundai N’s three-pillar performance philosophy—Corner Rascal, Racetrack Capability, and Everyday Sportscar—to the Ioniq 6, it signals a bright future for EVs in the high-performance space.

Mercedes-Benz V220d Elegance Drops In For P 5.29M


Mercedes-Benz Philippines introduces a new premium grade variant of its V-Class MPV that adds refined styling and practical sophistication to the executive MPV: the V220d Elegance.

All-New, Bigger 2026 Mazda CX-5 Now Sports A 2.5-liter Hybrid, Chiseled Looks


Mazda has unveiled the all-new, third-generation CX-5. The nameplate was first launched in 2012, and since then, it has sold over 4.5 million units in over 100 countries and regions globally. The new model builds on that by offering a sporty, yet urban design along with a high-quality interior, and a new hybrid powertrain.

Kia Offering Discounts Up To P700K At This Weekend's Kia Movement Tour


Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, will be holding The Kia Movement tour this Friday, July 11 to Sunday, July 13, 2025 at the SM Mall of Asia Central Atrium. Customers can enjoy exclusive, limited-time offers of up to P 700,000 in savings.

Honda Cars Fairview Hosts Honda Club Of The Philippines' 24th Anniversary


The Honda Club of the Philippines (HCP) celebrated its 24th anniversary last June 29 at the Honda Cars Fairview dealership. The anniversary coincided with the annual “Graduation” ceremony where aspiring HCP members graduate to become bona fide members of the HCP.

July 9, 2025

Lexus Heads Back To The Power Plant Mall This July 11-17


Lexus returns to the Power Plant Mall as well with a curated exhibit that celebrates refinement, innovation, and contemporary luxury. From Friday, July 11 to Thursday, July 17, mallgoers are invited to discover select Lexus models in an elegant lounge setting at the North Court, complemented by handcrafted coffee beverages from Angkan.

Is Mazda About To Reveal Their Next Special Color?


With the all-new Mazda CX-5’s global debut just around the corner, is the carmaker also about to reveal its next special color?

TMP Tech Celebrates 231 New Graduates At 14th Commencement Exercise


Toyota Motor Philippines School of Technology (TMP Tech), a premiere automotive technical-vocational institution, held its 14th commencement exercise for 231 graduates from its Automotive Servicing General Job, Automotive Body Panel Repairing, and Automotive Body Painting courses at Toyota Motor Philippines’ (TMP) industrial complex in Santa Rosa City, Laguna.

First Jetour T2 Meet And Greet Drew 107 Attendees


Jetour Auto Philippines (JAPI) hosted the first-ever Jetour T2 Meet and Greet—an exclusive gathering that brought T2 SUV owners to the Timberland Highlands Resort in San Mateo, Rizal. It was a day of camaraderie, engagement, and shared passion as the event drew 107 attendees who drove in 41 Jetour T2s.

BMW Philippines To Offer Up To P 2.5M Off At This Weekend's Joy In Motion Event


SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, heads to the Power Plant Mall in Makati this Friday, July 11 to Sunday, July 13 with their exclusive “BMW Joy in Motion” display event.