New vehicle sales dropped 3.8 percent last September—the third straight month of declines—dragged by dwindling demand for passenger cars and tightening lending from banks and financial institutions.
November 4, 2025
Here's Your Full New Car Sales Breakdown For September 2025 (And January To September Year-To-Date)
New vehicle sales dropped 3.8 percent last September—the third straight month of declines—dragged by dwindling demand for passenger cars and tightening lending from banks and financial institutions.
November 3, 2025
GWM's Hi4 Hybrid System Awarded Highest Automotive Engineering Honor In China
GWM’s advanced Hi4 hybrid technology has been awarded the Grand Prize of the 2025 Science and Technology Award by the China Society of Automotive Engineers (China SAE) marking the first time in more than three decades that a hybrid system has received the nation’s highest automotive engineering honor.
MG New Energy Tour Heads To Cebu This November 7-9
MG Motor Philippines is bringing the MG New Energy Tour to the queen city of the South after successful runs in Iloilo and Davao. Featuring an expanded display of five new energy vehicles (NEVs) in the nationwide tour, the MG New Energy Tour – Cebu Leg will take place at the Mountain Wing Atrium of SM Seaside City Cebu from November 7 to 9, 2025.
Score Exclusive Rewards When You Refer A Friend To Buy A Hyundai Stargazer
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) rewards loyal Hyundai owners with its first ever Hyundai Referral Program. This will serve as an exciting opportunity to earn exclusive prizes by simply referring family or friends to purchase the new Stargazer.
The Popcycle Friend Is The Tri-Folding E-Bike You Can Take Anywhere
Popcycle has introduced the Friend, an electric bike that you can bring anywhere thanks to its tri-fold mechanism.
Fuso And Their Relentless Pursuit To Quality
Automation is all the rave with automotive factories these days. It allows them to produce more with consistency and still being cost-effective in the long term. It also puts the notion that robots are better than humans as they don’t get fatigued. Fuso doesn’t totally buy into that idea though.
Heads Up! Toyota To Unveil All-New 2026 Hilux This November 10
The opening salvo to Toyota’s Multi-Pathway Approach to Carbon Neutrality is almost upon us: the all-new 2026 Hilux. Toyota’s next-generation pickup truck will launch globally this Monday, November 10, and yes, it will sport a battery electric powertrain for the very first time.
Michelin TyrePlus Opens In Chino Roces
TyrePlus, one of the world’s largest one-stop centers for car maintenance services with over 2,100 stores in 15 countries, opens its newest outlet in the heart of Makati at Chino Roces Avenue. This location marks the first TyrePlus store in the Philippines to operate on solar energy—reinforcing Michelin’s commitment to sustainability and innovation in mobility solutions.
Super Sprint Has Bridged The Gap From Parking Lot Sprints To Full Circuit Racing
The Eneos Super Sprint Circuit Cup Round 2 marked the end of the 2025 Super Sprint Series season. The final round was a landmark event that bridged the gap between grassroots parking lot sprint racing and full-blown circuit competition, all while staying true to the Super Sprint spirit of friendly, supportive, and community-driven motorsport.
Hyundai CRETA N Line: The Sweet Spot Is Exciting
The thesaurus does not have enough synonyms for the word elated to describe what we felt in the 2024 Manila International Auto Show. Hyundai introduced their highly revered N series in the country with the ELANTRA N and the award-winning, record-breaking IONIQ 5 N. And now, for those want a taste of that sweet N-ectar, you’re in luck. Just fall iN Line.
Mercedes-Benz Now Discounting As Much As P 5-Million This November
The savings as ramping up at Mercedes-Benz with their Drive the Dream promo. Experience the gift of driving your dream car with discounts of up to P 2 million until November 30, 2025.
November 2, 2025
First Details Of Next-Generation Toyota Corolla's Engines Have Been Revealed
As part of its commitment to a “multi-pathway approach” towards carbon neutrality, Toyota has revealed some of its upcoming next-generation engines.
"Pick-A-Prize" Adds Guaranteed Gifts To New BMW Owners On Top Of Already Aggressive Discounts
SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, is kicking off the holiday season with a rewarding campaign that adds a festive twist to luxury car ownership.
October 30, 2025
Could These Be Mazda's New Infotainment Concept?
Is Mazda teasing something right under our noses at the Japan Mobility Show? That may be the case if we were to look carefully at detail photos of its stunning new Vision X-Coupe and Vision X-Compact concepts.
It's All About The Hydrogen For Fuso
A few years after the launch of the second generation e-Canter, Fuso has unveiled their next step in alternative propulsion. Instead of plain electrification, they looked into hydrogen energy for their next powertrains. This resulted in the all-new H2IC and H2FC, two long-haulers that are meant to go farther.
October 29, 2025
Toyota Doesn't Start By Saying They Want To Be Number One, It's Simply The End Result
Toyota doesn’t just build cars; it builds an automotive industry. Paraphrased, these are the words of Kiichiro Toyoda, founder of what would become the world’s largest automaker. It’s an adage echoed in the John Donne poem and popular saying, “No man is an island” where he says that humanity seeks connection, and it’s through this connection that society is uplifted.
Toyota's Incomplete Car Might Be The Perfect Mobility Solution
Can you imagine having the freedom to redesign your vehicle to suit the requirements you may have for the day? That’s what Toyota is imagining the IMV Origin to be.
Mazda Shows New Brand Logo As It Reveals 2 Crossover Concepts
Mazda is slowly turning itself into a crossover company with the unveil of not just one, but two crossover concepts at the Japan Mobility Show: the Vision X-Coupe and the Vision X-Compact. The “X” is pronounced as “cross” signifying that these two are crossovers.
The Mitsubishi Elevance Concept Wants To Make Every Road Trip Into A Glamping Adventure
Mitsubishi is rekindling the spirit of adventure with the Elevance Concept—an electrified crossover SUV concept that hopes to reignite the wonder of exploration by integrating the brand’s electrification and all-wheel control technologies.
Lexus Set To Gain A Wider Role In The Toyota Group
With Century now serving as the Toyota Group’s new pinnacle brand, Lexus is set to undergo a period of discovery with a renewed spirit of pioneering innovation. Now serving as Toyota’s premium brand, Lexus is set to come up with vehicles which are going to be more original and expressive.
Toyota Commits To "Multi-Pathway Approach" As It Plans To Roll Out More Electrified Vehicles In ASEAN
At the inaugural Japan Mobility Show in 2023, Toyota got flak for its “Multi-Pathway Approach.” At the time, the carmaker’s non-committal to an all-electric future, when so many of its compatriots and competitors have, was seen as a sign of weakness; a sign that Toyota perhaps has lost its competitive edge. Two years later, Toyota is having the last laugh.
Why Are Toyotas More Expensive Than Other Brands? You Get What You Pay For
Toyota’s Hao Quoc Tien has a stern warning for those who’re swayed by its cheap competitors: you get your money’s worth. The president of Toyota Motor Asia, who’s very savvy at avoiding direct answers to pointed questions, had a refreshingly direct answer to a very pointed question as to why Toyotas are generally more expensive than its Chinese rivals.
Century Is Now Toyota's New Ultra-Luxurious Brand
Toyota is re-orienting its five core brands—Century, Lexus, Toyota, Gazoo Racing, and Daihatsu. Century will sit atop the Toyota Group’s portfolio, serving as its pinnacle, while Lexus itself will take on a fresh, new direction.
2027 Honda 0 α Will Be A "Gateway" EV Model
Honda is presenting the third member of its Honda 0 dedicated EV family: the 2027 Honda 0 α (alpha). The Honda 0 α will serve as the gateway model to the Honda 0 series with sales confirmed to go global in markets such as Japan and even India starting in 2027.
Honda Is Taking Their Kei Car Global With The 2026 Super-One EV
Honda is taking its N Series kei car global with the Super-One. Shown at the Japan Mobility Show, the Super-One will go on sale not just in Japan by 2026, but other markets such as Asia and the U.K. (where it’ll be known as the Super-N).
October 28, 2025
The Porsche 911 Turbo S Is The Supreme All-Rounder
If there’s one car that’s been resistant to change, stubborn even, it’s the Porsche 911. Throughout its more than 60-year history, its basic formula hasn’t changed. Throughout the generations, it’s a careful evolution of the same basic formula—the engine is mounted at the back and power being sent to the ground (typically) through the rear wheels. However, every so often, the formula is tweaked a bit more be through the introduction of all-wheel drive, turbocharging, and the water-cooled engine. With the latest 992.2 generation, electrification can now be added into the formula. Read on to read our impressions, or watch our drive.
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