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August 5, 2025

What Excise Tax? JMC PH Drops Prices Of Vigus, Grand Avenue Pickup Trucks

Astara-backed JMC Philippines isn’t just making their pickup trucks immune (so far) from the excise tax, but they’re actually giving hefty discounts of up to P 260,000. Other financing and special deals are also available for both the Grand Avenue and Vigus.

Ford Philippines has just confirmed that the new Territory is dropping in this August 8. Shown off through the brand’s social media channels, it shows a substantial overhaul inside and out for their best-selling small SUV.

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has announced a management reshuffle which sees them with a new Chief Executive Officer from November onwards.

Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) announces that its light-duty truck, the Traviz, has surpassed the 30,000-sales mark in the country. To commemorate this achievement, the leading truck brand awarded a lucky customer with an exclusive travel package worth P 300,000.

When was the last time you considered a Mercedes-Benz design to be elegantly timeless? If it was under the direction of Bruno Sacco, Mercedes-Benz’s chief of design from 1975 to 1999, then you’re in the vast majority. Since then, the three-pointed star hasn’t really found their aesthetic footing and judging by the upcoming all-new GLC, they’ll be tripping on themselves altogether.

After an extensive public preview and testing process, Omoda Jaecoo Philippines is ready to launch its first plug-in hybrid vehicle: the 2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS.

Mitsubishi Motors PH Awards Its Best Dealers For 2025

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) recognized the outstanding achievements of its dealer network during the recently held Dealer Conference. The event highlighted the exceptional performance of dealers, reaffirming MMPC’s commitment to delivering quality products and services to Filipino customers nationwide. Among this year’s top awardees were:

Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) formally signed a partnership with Good Neighbors Philippines, a humanitarian organization established in South Korea that aims to serve the marginalized and underserved.

In the face of the severe flooding that struck Luzon due to the successive impact of Typhoon Dante and Typhoon Emong, many low-lying areas particularly in Laguna were left submerged and isolated. Among the affected communities were neighborhoods near Suzuki Philippines’ head office, where residents endured days of heavy rainfall, rising floodwaters, and restricted access to basic needs and emergency support.

This August’s “Live Your Dream, Drive Forward,” is now making a brand-new Honda now within easier reach.

2026 Honda Prelude To Come In 4 Exterior Colors, 2 Interior Colors

Just a couple of days back, Honda started to release official information surrounding the all-new 2026 Prelude which will hold its global debut in September.

The Yaris Cross joins the ranks of Toyota vehicles that have scored a perfect 5-star safety rating bestowed by the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program or ASEAN NCAP.

Toyota Motor PH Adds New Yaris Cross Hybrid Variant Starting This August

Toyota Motor Philippines adds a new variant to its Yaris Cross range starting this August with the Yaris Cross SE HEV. Priced at P 1,690,000, it’s P 80,000 more than the Yaris Cross S HEV.

With over 1,500 Tesla vehicles now registered and actively operating in the Philippines, Tesla is committed to delivering an exceptional electric vehicle (EV) ownership experience as well. A crucial aspect of this commitment involves the strategic placement of charging stations in locations where they are most needed. By carefully analyzing traffic patterns, popular destinations, and customer feedback, Tesla is then able to identify optimal locations for charging facilities.

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines and Security Bank have joined forces to establish Mitsubishi Motors Finance Philippines, Inc. (MMFP). Under the brand “Mitsubishi Motors Finance powered by Security Bank,” MMFP started operations at five Mitsubishi Motors dealerships in April, and now offer financing solutions across all 67 Mitsubishi Motors dealerships nationwide.

Police cruisers often go through punishment that’s well beyond what the typical motorist would encounter in their lifetime. This is a big reason why Toyota Motor Philippines got curious as to the condition of Prius patrol cars currently deployed in, of all places, Tacloban City, Leyte.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is bringing its Next Level Mobility experience to Quezon City and Mandaluyong. This time, the event will be held at new mall locations, aiming to reach an even wider audience of residents in both cities.

Answering clamors for more affordable overnight parking at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, its operator, New NAIA Infrastructure Corporation (NNIC), has announced preferred rates for verified NAIA passengers.

SAIC Motor Philippines, the exclusive distributor of MG vehicles in the Philippines, is extending discounts to customers whose vehicles were affected by the recent typhoons.

New car sales inched up 16.5 percent for the first half of 2025. According to the latest report from the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA), January to June 2025 sales hit 230,912 units, compared to 198,179 units in the same period in 2024.

Due to public demand, Tesla Philippines is extending its first-ever showcase at the Power Plant Mall until Sunday, August 3.

ACMobility, together with BYD Philippines, turned over four electrified vehicles to the Ayala Foundation—the social development arm of the Ayala Group of Companies. These vehicles—three Shark 6 DMOs and one Sealion 6 DM-i—will enhance the foundation’s disaster response capabilities.

Do you drive through C5 or EDSA daily? Well, this could be the last set of wheels you’ll ever need if you drive a Tesla. Unplugged Performance, an Tesla aftermarket specialist, just unveiled the Unplugged Performance UP Forged Road Warrior wheel—a set of wheels they deem to be indestructible.

Mercedes-Benz PH Appoints Gateway Group As New Cebu Dealer

IC Star Automotive, Inc., the official distributor of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars and vans in the Philippines, is appointing a new dealer for Mercedes-Benz Cebu effective August 1, 2025.

Honda has confirmed that the all-new Prelude is making its global debut this September. Ahead of time, the carmaker has released preliminary information, particularly surrounding its “grand concept.” This comes after Honda revealed some tidbits surrounding its suspension and brakes.

The All-New Chevrolet Groove Dances In With A P 1.156M Price Tag

Chevrolet Philippines has launched their sub-compact SUV challenger, the all-new Groove, and it comes with a P 1,156,000 introductory price (P 1,268,000 list price).

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August 5, 2025

What Excise Tax? JMC PH Drops Prices Of Vigus, Grand Avenue Pickup Trucks

Refreshed Ford Territory Is Making Its Debut On August 8

Man Behind Jaguar's Drastic Rebrand Is Out; Tata CFO Tapped As Replacement

Isuzu Traviz Hits 30,000-Unit Sales Milestone In The Philippines

Mercedes-Benz Previews Tacky New Design Language

2025 Jaecoo J7 SHS Undercuts BYD Rival With P 1.449M Price Tag (w/ Specs)

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Mitsubishi Motors PH Awards Its Best Dealers For 2025

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Mitsubishi Motors PH, Security Bank Establishes Mitsubishi Motors Finance Philippines

After 8 Years Of Service, Toyota Checked The Condition Of These Prius Patrol Cars. This Is What They Found

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