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July 15, 2026

J5 EV Seen To Sustain Omoda Jaecoo Philippines' EV Momentum


Omoda Jaecoo Philippines is confident of continuing its momentum in the local xEV space with the upcoming launch of the Jaecoo J5 EV.

Modellista Body Kits Are Part Of Lexus' Ownership Privileges This July


This July, Lexus Philippines is offering customers a way to choose their own ownership privilege. This allows them to personalize their Lexus journey with the benefit that best suits their needs.

July 14, 2026

The Porsche 718 Cayman Deserves Your Attention


Porsche is defined by the 911; without the 911, Porsche wouldn’t be the brand it is today. Every sportscar, supercar maker uses the 911 as the benchmark by which all pure driving cars are measured. Try as they may, Porsche has managed to, over the decades, remain the top choice for driving purists the world over, each generation pushing the envelope further, while still retaining what makes a 911 the gold standard.

BYD Atto 2 To Come In 3 Variants, Seal 5 DM-i In 2 Variants As Reservations Open Ahead Of July 28 Launch


Reservations for the BYD Seal 5 DM-i and Atto 2 are now open ahead of their official Philippine launch at the BYD Tech Tour Trinoma this July 28.

50 Hyundai Santa Fe To Serve As 2026 ASEAN Summit Protocol Vehicles


Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) together with the ASEAN National Organizing Council (NOC) held a ceremonial signing for the provision of 50 Hyundai Santa Fe SUVs, which will serve as official protocol vehicles supporting operational personnel during the 2026 ASEAN Summit and Related Summits in the Philippines. In November, delegates from around the world are slated to gather at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) to tackle key regional issues at this summit.

Inchcape Philippines To Cease Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram Distribution


More trouble looks to be brewing for Inchcape Philippines. In the same month that they announced the sale of their Mazda retail operations to Bermaz Auto Philippines, they’ve now announced that they’re ceasing the distribution of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram (CDJR) as well.

RADAR EV Pickup Trucks See Sales Soar 155 Percent Month-On-Month


UAAGI Auto Group, the official distributor of Radar EV Pickup in the Philippines, announced a strong sales performance for the Radar RD6 (known globally as the Riddara RD6), recording 112 units sold in June 2026, more than doubling its May 2026 sales of 44 units.

UAAGI On The Move Heads To Megamall This July 16-19, 2026


The UAAGI Auto Group brings the second leg of its premier, test drive and roadshow display tour, UAAGI On the Move (UOTM), to the SM Megamall Fashion Hall from July 16 to 19, 2026.

July 13, 2026

The 2027 Nissan Navara Pro PHEV To Come In 2 Variants For The Philippines


Nissan Philippines is busy electrifying its line-up. After the Kicks e-Power received its homologation courtesy of the Department of Energy, its first-ever Plug-In Hybrid, the Navara Pro PHEV has done the same.

Toyota PH Ran The TGR Philippine Cup Using Biofuels And Now They're Renewing The Push For Their Public Use


The saying “heavy is the head that wears the crown” is true for most, especially when it comes to the local automotive industry. The undisputed King for decades has been the Japanese auto giant Toyota, which, apart from being one of the biggest brands, also hosts one of the country’s most recognized and biggest motorsport events.

Ford's Freedom Fest Will Have You Saving Including On A Brand-New Mustang


The Ford Freedom Fest makes a comeback this July. The program features several retail offers, including substantial cash savings, zero percent interest financing options, and competitive all-in down payment plans across its popular lineup of trucks, SUVs, hybrid and electrified models, and iconic performance vehicles.

Kia Philippines To Launch Sportage Turbo Hybrid On July 24


This is it. Roughly two months after its official announcement, Kia Philippines has formally set Friday, July 24 as the official launch date of the Sportage Turbo Hybrid.

GAC Philippines Is Now A Member Of CAMPI


GAC International Philippines has been officially welcomed as a member of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI), the premier organization shaping the local automotive industry. This milestone enables GAC Philippines to collaborate directly with industry stakeholders, contributing to the development of national policies, programs, and standards designed to advance the Philippine automotive sector.

MG To Introduce Next-Generation PHEV, ADAS System By 2027


MG showed off its technology road map encompassing its electrification and self-driving technologies which are both heading to its next-generation vehicles. These developments are part of the brand’s commitment to making advanced tech more accessible, useful, and relevant for everyday drivers.

Nissan PH Launches Lifestyle Merchandise Collection, Change Oil Promo


Nissan fans and enthusiasts: watch your wallets. Nissan Philippines has launched an official lifestyle merchandise collection allowing you to show off your love for the brand.

July 12, 2026

The 2026 Cayenne E-Hybrid Lives Up The Porsche Badge


The SUV market dominates all segments of the automotive industry, not just isolated to one region, but is prevalent throughout the world. As such, automakers have been forced to offer their own SUVs; even the more high-performance brands have dipped their toes in the water.

Tesla Just Beat Mazda: User Interface, Not Screen Size Influence Safe Vehicle Operation


Modern vehicles with their touchscreen heavy interfaces are bringing safety to the wrong direction. In a follow up to a 2022 test done by Swedish publication Vi Bilägare, they found that drivers now take longer to complete a set of common in-vehicle tasks than they did four years ago.

Review: 2026 Toyota GR Corolla 8AT


It’s often joked that you buy a GR Yaris if you’re single and a GR Corolla if you need the wife’s approval. Whether that’s true or not, with five doors, there’s no denying that the GR Corolla is the more family-friendly hot hatch of the two. The bigger question, and the bigger concern, quite frankly, is this: does the GR Corolla’s more practical package dilute the fun and somewhat raw driving experience of the GR Yaris? Read our review of the GR Yaris.

July 11, 2026

Toyota Motor Philippines Is Bringing In The GR GT Supercar


Toyota Motor Philippines is going big by announcing that the GR GT supercar is heading to the Philippines.

July 10, 2026

The 2027 Nissan Tekton Looks Like A Baby Patrol With Renault Bones


Nissan has unveiled the first-ever Tekton small SUV, a new global small SUV that fuses the Patrol’s chunky styling with alliance partner Renault’s underpinnings.

2027 Mazda CX-5 Scores A Top Safety Pick+ Award From IIHS


After scoring a 5-star safety rating at both the ANCAP and Euro NCAP, the all-new, third-generation CX-5 has scooped up yet another prestigious safety award. Most recently, the compact SUV received the 2026 Top Safety Pick+ award—the highest award in vehicle safety bestowed by the US-based Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).

GWM Philippines Appoints New Dealer Network Development Director


GWM Philippines has appointed Ralph Descallar as its new Dealer Network Development Director. Most recently, Descallar served as the Network Development Head at Astara Philippines before Astara pulled out of the local market.

July 9, 2026

2027 Hyundai Staria Launches With Hybrid Power, Advanced Connectivity. Yours Starting At P 1.999M (w/ Specs)


Hyundai Motor Philippines launches the refreshed Staria. With a starting price of P 1.999-million, it now sports a hybrid powertrain as well as elevated comfort and connectivity features.

2027 Nissan Kicks e-Power To Come In 4 Variants For Philippine Market


After being shown off at the Philippine International Motor Show last June and the Bangkok International Motor Show last March, Nissan Philippines is almost ready to commence retail sales of its much awaited all-new Kicks e-Power.

2027 Ford Territory Hybrid Platinum Approved For Philippine Launch


Ford Philippines is poised to add a third variant to its best-selling Territory Hybrid this August. This based on homologation papers the carmaker has filed with both the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Department of Energy (DOE).

Honda Cars PH Extends Hybrid Vehicle Offers This July


Honda is keeping itself relevant in the Philippines by continue to offer slews of discounts for the month of July. Extending its “Hybrid Power, Honda Trust” promotion, Honda is offering low monthly amortizations and all-in down payments for the HR-V RS e:HEV, Civic RS e:HEV, and CR-V RS e:HEV AWD.