With the Land Transportation Office (LTO) being able to clear the backlog of license plates—for both two- and four-wheeled vehicles—the use of improvised and temporary plates will be prohibited starting November 1, 2025.
October 2, 2025
Using Temporary/Improvised Plates Will Get You Fined Starting November 1
With the Land Transportation Office (LTO) being able to clear the backlog of license plates—for both two- and four-wheeled vehicles—the use of improvised and temporary plates will be prohibited starting November 1, 2025.
October 1, 2025
Lexus Returns To The Powerplant Mall With Power And Sophistication
Lexus is heading back once again to the Powerplant Mall in Rockwell, Makati; this time displaying their innovative and performance-oriented line-up. From Friday, October 3 to Thursday, October 9, 2025, the Lexus GX, RX F Sport, and NX F Sport will be on display.
This Mitsubishi Strada Will Help Fight Poverty And Malnutrition
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) and the University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB) formally signed the Deed of Donation and Partnership, marking the official turnover of a Mitsubishi Strada Athlete pick-up in support of the DUNONG Program (Department of Education–Laguna–University of the Philippines Los Baños Nurturing Opportunities for the Next Generation Towards Ending Learning Poverty in the Philippines).
Honda Foundation Marks International Coastal Clean-Up Day With Community Activity
Last September 20, 2025, Honda Foundation, Inc. (HFI) participated in the Sta. Rosa City Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) International Coastal Clean-up Day celebration.
Take A Look At The All-New Porsche Cayenne Electric's Screen Heavy Interior
With Porsche set to unveil the all-new Cayenne Electric later this year, the premium sportscar maker has taken the wraps off bit by bit, starting with the interior.
September 30, 2025
Honda Is Ready To Democratize Its EVs At The Japan Mobility Show
Honda has confirmed that it will be showcasing two new EV prototype models at this year’s Japan Mobility Show.
Mitsubishi Motors To Bring Spirit Of Adventure At This Year's Japan Mobility Show
After Honda, Mitsubishi is the next carmaker to confirm its pavilion theme at the upcoming Japan Mobility Show 2025. Under the theme, “Forever Adventure” Mitsubishi will showcase a new concept car featuring future technologies, along with models that embody the spirit of adventure.
Isuzu Continues To Lead PH Truck Market With 10 Percent Year-On-Year Growth
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), reports significant market share growth across truck categories III to V in January to August of 2025 compared to the same period last year, based on the combined sales report from the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association, Inc. (TMA). IPC retained its position as the overall market leader with a commanding 42.7 percent market share.
September 27, 2025
All-New 2026 Subaru Forester Arrives Priced At P 2.498M (w/ Specs)
Almost two years after its global reveal, the all-new, sixth-generation Subaru Forester has arrived in the Philippines (watch our first look). The arrival of this compact SUV signals what exclusive distributor Motor Image Pilipinas hopes to be the start of their turnaround in the local market.
Mober Teams With Laguna For "Akay Ni Gob" Mobile Pharmacies
Mober, a frontrunner in green logistics services in the Philippines, has partnered with the Provincial Government of Laguna, led by Governor Sol Aragones, to make healthcare more accessible to Lagunenses with the use of an initial two electric three-wheeler tricycles.
Kia Served As Official Mobility Partner At A Recent Ayala Event
No surprises there: Kia Philippines served as the official mobility partner of a recent Ayala athletics event.
Astara Philippines Announces Major Organizational Changes
In renewed efforts to solidify its position in the Philippine automotive market, Astara Philippines, the exclusive Philippine distributor of brands such as GAC, JAC, JMC, and Peugeot, announces significant changes to its management team effective October 1, 2025.
September 26, 2025
The Suzuki Fronx's Design Is Inspired By Strength And Beauty
The all-new Suzuki Fronx is not just a product of engineering, but a vision shaped by passion, inspiration, and a pursuit of new value in a competitive market. This is according to Takashi Yokoyama, Chief Engineer, Automobile Line B&C Segment Division, Product Planning at Suzuki Motor Corporation, Japan.
Lexus Shows Off Updated LS Luxury Sedan For 2026
The Lexus IS isn’t the only Lexus sedan model to get some spiffy updates for 2026. Its flagship sedan, the Lexus LS, has been changed as well, but it’s limited to a few new features.
September 25, 2025
Mercedes-Benz GLE Plugs In With P 5.790M Price Tag
After recalibrating its electrified efforts from pure electric to plug-in hybrid with the E-Class and GLC, Mercedes-Benz is doing the same with its mid-sized GLE with the GLE 400e with EQ Hybrid Technology. The GLE 400e is priced at P 5,790,000.
Ford Philippines Recognizes Top Talent At 2025 Skills Olympics
Ford Philippines recognizes its top talents among its dealer sales, service, and technical personnel at the recent Ford Skills Olympics.
Review: 2025 MG One 1.5 CVT Lux
I don’t know exactly what MG had in mind when they came up with the MG One. When it was launched, it was sized like the MG HS (which was offered at the time), and even shares similar price points and features. MG seems to admit to it as much since its name, which spells out “ONE” doesn’t fit in with the rest of the line-up’s alphanumeric naming convention which uses Arabic numerals like 3, 4, 5, and 7. Perhaps, I’d get the full picture when the all-new MG HS comes in, but for now, it begs the question: does it make sense for MG to spawn off a separate product line based simply on how it looks?
Customer Satisfaction Gap Narrows Between Mass Market, Luxury Brands As Subaru Tops Study
One of the factors behind the softening sales of luxury/premium car brands could be down to customers being just as satisfied with mass market brands. This is one of the takeaways in the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) 2025 study.
September 24, 2025
Filipino Talent Shines As Toyota Motor PH Bags Gold At Asia Pacific Skills Contest
Filipino excellence took center stage as Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) secured another win at the 2025 Toyota Asia Pacific Skills Contest (ASPAC) held in late August at Toyota Motor Thailand’s Ban Pho Plant in Chachoengsao Province.
BMW Is Cutting Its Prices By Up To P 2.9M For A Limited Time
SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, is announcing that a selection of its premium vehicles is now available with significant benefits at all authorized BMW dealerships nationwide, including Autoallee BMW in Eton Centris, RSA Motors Greenhills and Libis, Pampanga Premier Cars BMW, and Visayas Motor Works BMW.
SeaOil Renews Title Sponsorship Of Radical Challenge Racing Series For 2025 And Beyond
SeaOil Philippines has renewed its title sponsorship of the SeaOil Radical Challenge Philippines, reinforcing its long-standing partnership with Radical Cars Philippines and the country’s fastest racing series.
Honda Civic e:HEV's Two-Motor Hybrid Named As One Of 2025's Best Engines
Wards Auto has released its list of the 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems and for this year’s list eight are electrified, including Honda’s two-motor hybrid used in the Civic e:HEV and the upcoming Prelude.
New Car Sales Down 5.5 Percent Last August As Suzuki Takes Third Spot
New vehicle sales have dived by 5.5 percent to 36,174 units last August compared to the previous month and down 8 percent compared to August 2024. It marks the second weakest month for the auto industry based on the August joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA).
Is The Philippines Missing Out On The 2026 Nissan Sentra?
It’s been around five years since Nissan opted out of the compact car segment here in the Philippines, but that doesn’t mean that they’re out of it altogether elsewhere in the world. Case in point is the ninth-generation Nissan Sentra (fifth-generation Sylphy) which has just been launched.
September 23, 2025
Chery Auto PH Reprices Tiggo REV Plug-In Hybrid To P 1.528M
Chery Auto Philippines is the next Chinese carmaker to bring down the price of its 7-seater plug-in hybrid, only this time, they’re re-aligning the specs of an existing model to do so. Priced at P 1,528,000, the Chery Tiggo REV Luxury Edition (LE) is P 120,000 lower than the first batch of Tiggo REV C-DM SUVs introduced early this year at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS).
Last Subaru Legacy Rolls Off The Assembly Line
After announcing its discontinuation in April of last year, the final Subaru Legacy has rolled off the assembly line. The final unit, finished in a subdued Magnetite Gray, was driven off the assembly line last Friday, September 12 at the Subaru of Indiana Automotive (SIA) plant shortly after 3 PM.
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