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July 30, 2025

Chery Auto PH Inspires Dealers For Second-Half 2025


Chery Auto Philippines recently gathered its nationwide dealer network for its Mid-Year Dealer Conference to reaffirm its commitment to growth, innovation, and customer satisfaction as it gears towards an exciting second half of 2025.

GWM Cannon Now Available With P 58K All-In Down Payment; Keeps Prices Despite Excise Tax


GWM Philippines continues to deliver exceptional value to Filipino car buyers by reaffirming its commitment through affordability, innovation, and performance. In a confident move that puts customers first, GWM is pleased to announce that pricing for the new Cannon will remain unchanged until further notice.

Changan PH, EV Taxi Corp Pioneers GrabTaxi Electrification With Eado EV 460


Inchcape Philippines, the exclusive distributor of Changan in the country, is providing the pioneering fleet of electric vehicles to EV Taxi Corp as the local taxi operator and Grab partner in a push for sustainable mobility—an industry movement officially marked by the recent launch of GrabTaxi Electric.

July 29, 2025

The JETOUR X70 Lightning i-DM Is A Problem Solver


Filipinos are complex people. Some put ketchup in their sinigang, there are those that eat carbs with carbs (hello, pancit canton with rice), and others say they already left the house when they’re still in the bathroom. In automotive context though, there’s one that makes a car purchase hard—some like a 7-seater but not an MPV, but don’t want to go all-out for an SUV either.

Mazda Philippines Partners With Pawssion Project To Further Social Responsibility


Mazda Philippines partners with Pawssion Project to give a voice and a hand to the voiceless—abused and neglected animals. The partnership aims to raise funding to help cover the basic needs and rehabilitation of rescued animals, on top of a long-term loan of a specially-equipped BT-50 pickup truck that will help in the foundation’s day-to-day operations.

Drive Home A Jetour X70 Lightning i-DM For As Low As P 98,000


Jetour Auto Philippines is enhancing the accessibility of the X70 Lightning i-DM 7-seater plug-in hybrid SUV.

Changan Says Nevo Q05 And Hunter K50 Offer The Longest Range In Their Classes


Inchcape Philippines, the exclusive distributor of Changan in the country, says its two new electrified vehicles—the Nevo Q05 SUV and Hunter K50 pickup truck both sport the longest comprehensive range in their respective categories.

Review: 2025 Hyundai Elantra 1.6T N Line


Carmakers often limit appending the name of their cars with the letters, “R,” “S,” “T,” or a combination of the three to connote something sporty. “M,” gets a pass, mainly because of its historical significance tied to BMW’s go-fast department. But what happens if you try to go for something different, say with a letter that’s more innocuous like, “N?” That’s exactly what Hyundai’s done with their high-performance N vehicles, and quite frankly, it’s raising eyebrows more than oohs and ahhs.

BYD Has Produced Its 13 Millionth New Energy Vehicle


BYD has produced their 13 millionth new energy vehicle—the first carmaker globally to reach the feat. The historic vehicle is the Yangwang U7 super sportscar which rolled off the production line last July 21.

Ford Is One Of The Top 50 Brands In The Philippines


Ford is one of the Philippines’ Top 50 Brands in 2025, according to a ranking done by global media giant Campaign. The study ranked brands according to nine key attributes: awareness, purchase intent, quality, recommendation, buying experience, customer experience, brand touchpoints, innovation, and loyalty.

Isuzu's Power Plus Deals Makes The D-Max More Accessible


Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) has signed a strategic partnership with Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) and Security Bank Corporation to launch the D-Max Power Plus Deals—an exclusive promotion that makes owning the Isuzu D-Max more accessible.

July 28, 2025

Volvo Cars PH Adds New Entry-Level EX30 Variant For P 2.35M


Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Volvo Cars in the Philippines adds a new entry-level variant to the EX30 range. Read our review of the EX30 Ultra RWD Extended Range.

MG Motor Posts Strong First Half 2025 Sales Performance


SAIC Motor, the parent company of MG, has announced strong sales performance both here and abroad for the first half of 2025.

The Last Honda V10 Used By Ayrton Senna Is Going To Auction


You can now own a piece of Formula 1 history as Honda Racing Corporation is auctioning off the last Honda V10 engine raced by F1 legend Ayrton Senna. Number V805 of the RA100E, raced by Senna in the 1990 FIA Formula One World Championship is going under the hammer this August 15 at the Bonhams Quail Auction in Carmel, California.

Toyota Motor PH, PGH To Advance Healthcare With HEAL Program


The Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF), Toyota Motor Philippines Foundation (TMP Foundation), and the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to bring accessible, convenient healthcare for all. Under the Healthcare Mobility for All or HEAL Program, mobility serves as the bridge to better care for all.

July 27, 2025

Zeekr Is First Carmaker Named By Chinese Media To Have Artificially Inflated Sales


Zeekr has the dubious honor of being the first car brand named by Chinese state media to be caught inflating sales in recent years just to hit targets.

Toyota's P 3.5M Pledge To Help Habagat Victims Is Most Recent Way They've Given Back To The Philippines


The Toyota Motor Philippines Foundation (TMP Foundation) has pledged a cash donation of P 3.5-million for the procurement of rice to the DSWD for communities severely affected by the recent typhoons and Habagat (southwest monsoon).

Toyota Delays Debut Of 450-Horsepower 2.0-liter Engine Due To "Difficulties"


After unveiling a mid-engined GR Yaris at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2025, Toyota and its motorsports arm, Toyota Gazoo Racing, is admitting to some difficulty in bringing the concept to fruition.

Ford Philippines Offering Parts, Labor Discounts For Customers With Flood-Damaged Vehicles


Ford Philippines is offering discounts on parts and labor to Ford customers whose vehicles were damaged by flooding and heavy rains brought about by typhoons Crising, Dante, and Emong.

The Mitsubishi Xforce GT Is In Its Own Bubble


I was excited when the Mitsubishi Xforce finally landed in the country. It was Mitsubishi’s first crossover after the ASX (that I still adore) and came after the current sub-compact crossover king—the Geely Coolray—encountered hiccups that lead to its demise from the rankings. The GAC GS3 Emzoom isn’t quite there yet to claim the empty throne and so Mitsubishi still has a chance with their new Xforce.

Porsche Is The Most "APEAL-ing" Brand To Own For Second Consecutive Year


The most “APEAL-ing” cars have just been revealed as J.D. Power publishes the result of their 2025 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution, and Layout (APEAL) Study. The study measures the owners’ emotional attachment and level of excitement with their new vehicle. The APEAL Study asks owners to consider 37 attributes, ranging from the sense of comfort they feel when climbing into the driver’s seat to their exhilaration when they step on the accelerator. Vehicle owners’ responses to queries about these attributes are aggregated to compute an overall APEAL Index score.

July 26, 2025

So Far, The Lynk & Co 02 E-SUV Is The Safest SUV Euro NCAP Has Tested This Year


The Lynk & Co 02 E-SUV is the safest vehicle in its class this 2025 as tested by the Euro New Car Assessment Program or Euro NCAP.

See The Hyundai Palisade Hybrid At The SM Aura From July 25-27


Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) is bringing the all-new Palisade Hybrid (get the full specs) to its first public display at the Hyundai Mobility Experience (HME) in SM Aura. Mallgoers can get to be among the first to see the latest Hyundai hybrid addition in the metal at the Upper Ground Floor Atrium, on July 25 to 27.

July 25, 2025

Honda Cars PH Offering P 260K Discount On CR-V VX AWD Turbo For A Limited Time


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is offering an exclusive, limited-time discount of P 260,000 on the Honda CR-V 1.5 VX Turbo CVT AWD (2024 year model), dropping its price to just P 2,030,000.

First-Ever Electrified BMW M5 Arrives In Both Sedan, Touring Forms


SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation has unveiled the all-new, seventh-generation BMW M5, and in a pleasant twist, is making both the sedan and touring (wagon) versions available by order. Either way, the M5 brings BMW’s quintessential sports sedan/wagon into the electrified age with its first-ever plug-in hybrid powertrain.

All-New 2026 Honda Prelude To Get Civic Type R Suspension Bits, Civic Hybrid Powertrain


After showing off its exterior design and glimpses of its interior too, Honda is starting to drop technical tidbits about the all-new, sixth-generation Prelude.