April 2, 2026
The Mazda6e Is Judged 2026's World Car Design Of The Year
The all-electric Mazda6e has been awarded as the 2026 World Car Design of the Year. An unlikely Mazda to gain the recognition, it beat out 90 other vehicles to win this year’s prize.
Filed Under:
Car Awards,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Mazda 6,
Mazda Corporate,
Mazda EZ-6,
News
2027 Subaru Getaway Is The Most Powerful Production Subaru Ever
With Subaru and Toyota closely collaborating on battery electric vehicles, it was only a matter of time for the brand to launch its very own version of the Highlander BEV. Well, it didn’t take long as the Subaru Getaway is now official as Subaru’s fourth EV.
Confirmed: BYD Cars PH To Launch Model Y Rivaling Sealion 7 EV SUV At MIAS
Plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) may have been responsible for BYD’s stratospheric rise in the Philippines, but that doesn’t mean that they’re abandoning their pure electric vehicle offerings. Just teased for a local release is the BYD Sealion 7—a fastback-style performance SUV that has the Tesla Model Y and Toyota bZ4X in its sights.
Filed Under:
BYD Sealion 7,
Compact SUV,
Electric Vehicles (EV),
MIAS,
News
April 1, 2026
Philippine Army Chooses Isuzu 4x4 Trucks, Gets 205 Of Them
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), together with its dealers Isuzu Makati and Isuzu Tagum, formally turned over 205 trucks to the Philippine Army during a ceremonial event at Camp General Servillano A. Aquino in Tarlac City.
Filed Under:
Isuzu Corporate,
Isuzu CV,
News
BMW Philippines Launches New X1 PHEV Variant For P 3.398M
After launching its smallest plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, the X1 xDrive25e M Sport last February, SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., beefs that up with the availability of a second variant: the X1 xDrive25e xLine.
Filed Under:
BMW X1,
Car Launch,
Luxury SUV,
News
SMC Infrastructure Braces For More Motorists Plying Expressways
SMC Infrastructure is bracing for more vehicles to hit its tollways as the Holy Week travel season starts.
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate
Continental Tires To Come With Enhanced Warranty Program In The Philippines Starting April 6
JM Far East, Inc., the official distributor of Continental Tires in the Philippines, is introducing the Total Confidence Plan or TCP—an enhanced warranty program that broadens protection and coverage.
Union Motors Corporation Emerges As Mitsubishi PH Skills Olympics Overall Champion
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) concluded the 24th Mitsubishi Skills Olympics (MSO) with Union Motor Corporation (UMC) awarded as the overall champion.
Filed Under:
Mitsubishi Corporate,
News,
Service
FUSO Opens In Cabanatuan
Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP) has further strengthened its presence in Central Luzon with the opening of its newest dealership in Nueva Ecija.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Fuso Corporate,
News
March 31, 2026
There Are Now Over 160 EV Charging Stations At Your Favorite SM Malls Nationwide
As the Holy Week travel season arrives, and fuel prices continue to rise, electric vehicle (EV) drivers across the country can count on SM Supermalls as a convenient recharging stop along their journey.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
Toyota Roadside Assistance Has You Covered This Holy Week
Providing motorists with peace of mind as they travel during the Holy Week, Toyota Motor Philippines is offering free emergency roadside assistance to customers at select dealerships and designated areas in Luzon and Cebu.
Filed Under:
News,
Service,
Toyota Corporate
March 30, 2026
The 2026 Radar RD6 EM-P Luxury 4x4 Is Legit
I’m one of those people who doesn’t like a pickup, but needs a pickup. My side quests involve big but not heavy things which are cumbersome to bring in my personal small hatchback. A pickup makes a lot of sense, but I really detest their ride quality especially if there’s no load at the bed.
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Pick-Up,
Radar RD6
Chevrolet Road Care Program Has Your Back This Holy Week Travel Season
Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Chevrolet in the Philippines, launches the Chevrolet ‘Road Care Program’ Holy Week Roadside Assistance reaffirming its commitment to customer safety and support during one of the busiest travel seasons of the year.
Filed Under:
Chevrolet Corporate,
News,
Service
Hyundai PH Activates Holy Week Roadside Assistance Program
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) is implementing its fourth year of the Holy Week Roadside Assistance Program (HWRAP), which aims to provide immediate assistance to customers on the road during the Lenten Season.
Filed Under:
Hyundai Corporate,
News,
Service
March 29, 2026
Chery Smart App Activated For Tiggo rEV Owners
Chery Tiggo rEV owners join the growing rank of vehicle owners with built-in advanced car telematics systems.
Filed Under:
Chery Corporate,
Chery Tiggo ReV C-DM,
News,
Technology
Nissan Philippines Gets Nod For X-Trail e-POWER Local Sale
Nissan Philippines is readying their return into the compact SUV space with the X-Trail. And yes, this time it’ll come with an electrified powertrain as standard.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan X-Trail
Toyota Motor PH To Offer Hilux 4x4 EV
With Toyota Motor Philippines confirming the arrival of the all-new, ninth-generation Hilux, the only question remained was what sort of powertrain would they offer? Well, it seems we got an answer, albeit partially, in its first-ever government homologation papers.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News,
Pick-Up,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Hilux
March 28, 2026
Majority Of Car Dealerships In China Are Now Unprofitable
China’s continued price war and stagnating domestic sales has one big, undesired effect: unprofitable dealerships.
Filed Under:
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Toyota And Suppliers Must Improve Quality, Productivity To Survive Says CEO
Toyota CEO Koji Sato is warning its top suppliers to boost quality as the carmaker continues to reel in from continuous recalls and breakdowns.
Filed Under:
News,
Recall,
Toyota Corporate
March 27, 2026
Geely Launches Its First Real, No BS Hybrid: The 2026 EX5 EM-i With P 1.288M Starting Price
After all the teasers, Geely finally, really, swear-to-God launched their first true hybrid in the Philippines. The Geely EX5 EM-i arrives in two variants and comes with the brand’s first plug-in hybrid system in the country. It starts at P 1,288,000 for the Pro and P 1,468,000 for the Max trim.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact Crossover,
Geely EX5,
News
ACMobility's Greenstrum Now A Certified Service Provider For Huawei High-Power EV Charging Solutions
Greenstrum, ACMobility’s EV charging solutions subsidiary and a leader in at-home charging installations, has partnered with Huawei Digital Power to bring advanced high-power EV charging systems to the Philippines, serving as a Certified Service Provider.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
The Show Goes On: MIAS 2026 To Proceed As Scheduled Despite Fuel Crisis
Organizers of the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) says that the event will proceed as scheduled from Thursday, April 9 to Sunday, April 12, 2026, amid the current global energy crisis and economic uncertainty.
NAIAX Opens Terminal 3 Exit
Motorists heading to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 from the Skyway can now save about 15 to 25 minutes following the opening of a new off-ramp linking the NAIA Expressway directly to the terminal.
Filed Under:
News,
San Miguel Corporate,
Traffic
March 26, 2026
AAP Pauses All Motorsports Activities Due To Ongoing Energy Crisis
The Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup (TGR Philippine Cup) is being put on hold due to the ongoing national energy crisis. This as its sanctioning body, the Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP) is pausing all sanctioned motorsports events until further notice.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News
Nissan Opens In San Jose, Bulacan
Nissan Philippines continues to expand its nationwide footprint with the opening of Nissan San Jose del Monte. This brings its total network to 52 dealerships across the country.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
News,
Nissan Corporate
Kia Extends Exclusive Philippine Distributorship With ACMobility Until 2028
Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, has officially renewed its partnership with Kia Corporation. Leadership from both organizations met in Seoul, South Korea, on March 18 to sign an extension of their distributor agreement alongside dealer principals and bank partners. This renewal, which extends to the end of 2028, secures a full decade of partnership, which is a historic first for the brand in the country, solidifying the mutual trust and incredible momentum that Kia has made in the Philippines.
Filed Under:
Kia Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
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