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July 1, 2026

All-New 2027 BMW X5 Provides The Power Of Powertrain Choice


Realizing the need to support diverse powertrains of its global customers, BMW has unveiled the all-new, fifth-generation X5 that’s engineered to support five drive systems from the get-go.

Go Faster Version Of Honda Prelude Inches To Production


Honda takes a step closer to coming up a hotted version of the Prelude with the “dynamic debut” of the Prelude HRC (Honda Racing Corporation).

June 30, 2026

GWM Philippines Accelerates Haval H7 Vehicle Allocation To Meet Strong Demand


After its official Philippine launch last June 15, GWM Philippines has commenced nationwide retail deliveries of its GWM Haval H7.

BYD Cars PH Just Confirmed: The New Seal 5 DM-i Coming Real Soon


Just two years after its local introduction, BYD Cars Philippines has confirmed that it’s almost ready to launch the new Seal 5 DM-i.

The BYD Seal 5 DM-i Dynamic Brings A Lot To The Table, And That's Why The Market's Responding


Entry-level car models are the most important offerings of any mass-market brand; these are destined to carry the sales volume. BYD’s success in the Philippines is often underscored by the more expensive Sealion models (5 and 6) as well as the Atto and Seagull EVs, but there is a silent killer among them, the true sales king for BYD with an increasing presence on our roads.

June 29, 2026

The Mitsubishi XFORCE Gets Approval With Its Perfect Balance


Don’t fix what’s not broken. It’s a common quote that should be heard more by politicians with their road projects but in the case of car brands, they see it as a challenge. Leaving things as is will lead to stagnation and so they improve their offerings, despite being already good.

Mitsubishi Confirms That All-New 2027 Pajero Will Get The Iconic Multi-Meter Display


Mitsubishi continues its tease of the all-new Pajero ahead of its autumn 2026 (September to December) global launch.

By The Numbers: Is Toyota PH Getting Left Behind The xEV Shift?


In the May 2026 CAMPI-TMA industry report, Toyota Motor Philippines managed to sell 16,076 units—enough for the carmaker to garner a 50.92 percent market share. This figure is also 19.5 percent higher than April’s (14,284). But just how does it stack up against other global markets?

Honda Proves They Still Make Great Cars With The New CR-V And Prelude


I used to be such a huge fan of Honda’s cars; there was a time when I felt that they had the best lineup. That “time” was very long ago, and I was still a boy, but I remember how my dad brought home our first brand new 2nd-generation CR-V, and he told me it was either this or the Revo, which (no offense to the Revo) was a no-brainer decision to go for the former.

Hyundai Motor PH Is Launching The 2027 Staria Hybrid This July 9


Hyundai Motor Philippines has been quiet the first half of 2026, but that’s about to change this July as the carmaker confirmed its first launch of the year: the new Staria HEV.

Ford PH Opens EV-Ready Sales, Service Training Center In Calamba


Ford Philippines has officially opened the doors of the newly-constructed Ford Learning Center in Calamba, Laguna which will serve as the central hub for technical and non-technical training among Ford dealer personnel nationwide.

June 28, 2026

Review: 2026 Kia EV5 GLS


At P 2,698,000, the Kia EV5 presents an interesting case. Not only is it priced similarly to other non-Chinese EVs like the Tesla Model Y and Toyota bZ4X, but in big picture terms, it manages to reach price parity with traditional and hybrid compact SUVs. This fact is important as Kia thinks BEVs has reached a cusp—where the era of early adopters has turned to the early majority. All the more reason to play it safer then.

June 27, 2026

Hyundai Shows Off Dramatic 2027 Elantra


Hyundai brings its eye catching “Art of Steel” design philosophy to the compact class with the global debut of the all-new, eighth-generation Elantra.

June 26, 2026

Ford Philippines Names Pushparaj Muthusamy As Director of Ford Customer Service Division


Ford Philippines has announced the appointment of Pushparaj Muthusamy as Director, Ford Customer Service Division.

Everything You Need To Know About The 2027 Mitsubishi Xforce


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines listens to customer feedback and has launched the 2027 Xforce. The latest iteration of Mitsubishi’s compact crossover brings to the table added features and a new variant that enhances its value for money proposition.

Hyundai, Kia Develop In-Car Bacteria And Odor-Fighting Plasma Light


Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation unveiled “Plasma Care UVC,” the world’s first in-vehicle sanitization technology that uses a plasma lamp to sanitize the vehicle cabin environment and reduce odors, even while passengers are present.

Lexus' Crafts & Bonds Continues Father's Day Tribute This June 27-28


In celebration of Father’s Day, Lexus invites guests to its “Crafts & Bonds: A Father’s Day Tribute.” The two-day pop-up experience is happening 2 to 5 PM on Saturday, June 27 to Sunday, June 28 at Lexus Mitsukoshi. Guests may attend on either day.

Changan Kicks Off Nationwide Drive Smart Mall Show Series


Inchcape Philippines, the exclusive distributor of Changan in the country kicks off its Changan Drive Smart Nationwide Series this Friday June 26 to Sunday, June 28, 2026, at SM Southmall.

The Philippines Accounts For 25 Percent Of All VinFasts Sold Outside Vietnam


VinFast says it has managed to deliver 58,577 electric vehicles for the first quarter (January to April 2026). This represents an increase of 61 percent from the same period in 2025.

June 25, 2026

Mitsubishi Motors PH Reveals Pricing Of 2027 Xforce


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines isn’t about to take the compact crossover wars sitting down. The carmaker just revealed the pricing of its 2027 Xforce which goes on retail sale starting today.

As Fuel Prices Stabilize, New Car Sales Rebounded Last May 2026


The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) for the month of May reported new car sales reaching 33,532 units—a 24 percent improvement versus the previous month. Together with industry estimates, the May total auto market results ended at around 35,200 units, reflecting 6.9 percent increase from the previous month.

35 Years After It Won Le Mans, The Mazda 787B Returns To The Circuit de la Sarthe


35 years after it won the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the legendary Mazda 787B returns to the Circuit de la Sarthe in France this July 2 to 5, 2026 for the 24 Hours of Le Mans Classic 2026.

June 24, 2026

Toyota Motor PH Announces Return Of On-Track Racing This July 11


After a brief pause of on-track racing brought on by the national energy crisis, the Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup (TGR Philippine Cup) is ready to hit the Clark International Speedway once again, but with a slight twist.

Mazda Answers All-New 2027 CX-5 Infotainment System's Critics


The all-new, third-generation Mazda CX-5 has been controversial for one thing: the infotainment system. For the past decade or so, Mazda has been so adamant against using touchscreens for in-car functions, opting instead for a tactile rotary knob known as the Mazda Connect Commander knob.

Women Rate Themselves To Be "Safe Drivers"


A global survey revealed that women drivers rate their driving skills as safe with 97 percent of respondents saying they categorize themselves to be “safe drivers.” Only 3 percent admit that they “sometimes drive unsafely.”

June 23, 2026

All-New 2027 Mazda CX-5 Has Exceeded Sales Targets


Mazda says orders for its all-new CX-5 has exceeded targets. The carmaker says that in its home market of Japan, orders for the third-generation compact SUV has breached 10,000 units during its first month on sale. This is more than five times the monthly sales target (2,000 units).