August 27, 2021
Ford To Sell Jiangling Motors Subsidiary To Volvo
Jiangling Motors Corporation, a three-way partnership between Ford, Changan, and Jiangling Motors Group, just signed a deal to sell its heavy-duty truck subsidiary to Swedish truck maker, Volvo Trucks.
Filed Under:
Ford Corporate,
JMC Corporate,
News
Toyota Shows Base Fortuner Some Love With New Modellista Body Kit
For Fortuner owners who don’t want to go the Gazoo Racing (GR) route, Toyota is now offering its mid-sized SUV with its very own Modellista body kit.
Filed Under:
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Toyota Fortuner
Lopez Group To Launch Electric Bus Service In Batangas
Lopez Group companies under First Philippine Holdings Corporation (FPH) are working together to introduce a high tech, zero-emission bus shuttle service project as part of a program for integration of more green technology and decarbonization efforts in their businesses and allied services.
Filed Under:
News
Nissan Commits To Carbon Neutral Future By Joining Race To Zero
Nissan has announced that it has joined the Race to Zero campaign supported by the United Nations, accelerating the company’s full electrification and carbon neutrality goals. Nissan is the first Japanese automaker to join the campaign.
Filed Under:
Environment,
News,
Nissan Corporate
Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc.: 20 Years Of Committed Nation-Building
Filed Under:
Feature,
Hyundai Corporate
August 26, 2021
Toyota Motor PH Postpones Round 2 Of 2021 Vios Cup
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), organizer of the long-running one-make-race series Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Cup has announced that the second leg has been postponed.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News,
Toyota Corporate,
Toyota Vios Cup
Toyota Finally Gives The Fortuner The Gazoo Racing Treatment
It has finally happened. Toyota has now given the Fortuner the GR Sport treatment. With that, the Gazoo Racing brand has gone full circle, encompassing almost the entire current Toyota line-up (the most notable exception being the Innova).
Filed Under:
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Toyota Fortuner
Changan Targets 3 Million Annual Sales By 2025
Changan is aiming to sell 3 million cars by 2025, and 4.5 million by 2030. The Chongqing-based automaker said that out of this number, they expect 30 percent of volume to be outside of China by 2030.
Filed Under:
Changan Corporate,
News
Lexus PH Offering Discounts On PMS This Weekend
Any Lexus car owner knows one of the most important parts of road safety and car care is maintaining your vehicle and nobody knows how to expertly tend to yours than the certified technicians at Lexus.
Filed Under:
Lexus Corporate,
News,
Service
August 25, 2021
Watch The Philippine Reveal Of The 2022 Nissan Terra On September 1
The wait is almost over. Mark those calendars and clear those appointments as Nissan Philippines is finally launching the much-awaited 2022 Terra on September 1, 2021 at 5 PM. Interested in seeing its reveal? You can click here.
Filed Under:
Mid-sized SUV,
News,
Nissan Terra
Gazoo Racing Just Came Up With This Sportscar Inspired Toyota Hilux GR Sport
If off-road style isn’t for you, Toyota is actually launching what could be the world’s first factory-lowered pickup truck with the Hilux GR Sport 2WD.
Filed Under:
News,
Pick-Up,
Toyota Hilux
Toyota Launches A Convincing 2022 Hilux GR Sport 4WD
Toyota should consider performing vasectomy as they announce the newest addition to its ever-growing Gazoo Racing family: the 2022 Toyota Hilux GR Sport. Still, at least it is a decent effort this time around.
Filed Under:
News,
Pick-Up,
Toyota Hilux
Dongfeng PH Delivers Second Dump Truck To Leyte-Based Construction Firm
Dongfeng Elite Motor-Driven Tacloban (DEMT), an authorized dealer of Pilipinas Autogroup, Inc. (PilipinasAuto), recently made another successful delivery of the Dongfeng K23W 10-Wheeler Dump Truck to JELM Construction.
Filed Under:
Dongfeng Corporate,
News
August 24, 2021
Mazda Philippines Records 38 Percent Sales Growth In H1 2021
Bermaz Auto Philippines Inc., the exclusive distributor of Mazda vehicles, has reported a 38 percent sales improvement in the first half of 2021 compared to the same period last year. Because of the growing popularity of the Mazda crossover lineup, the CX-9, CX-8, CX-5, CX-30 and CX-3 nameplates made up 60 percent of the total sales.
Filed Under:
Mazda Corporate,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
Toyota Scores 4th Straight 24 Hours Le Mans Win This 2021
Toyota Gazoo Racing earned a historic and dramatic fourth consecutive Le Mans 24 Hours victory, overcoming adversity to become the first Hypercar winners at the Circuit de la Sarthe.
Filed Under:
Motorsports,
News
Goodyear And Plus Collaborate On How To Make Driverless Logistics Safer, More Efficient
Goodyear has announced a strategic collaboration with Plus, a global provider of self-driving truck technology to provide solutions that elevate the logistics industry into one that’s truly intelligent and connected.
Motul Reformulates 300V Engine Oil
From racing, to high-performance cars, one name has been synonymous with success for the last 50 years: Motul 300V. Now, Motul has launched a new and improved version of its flagship product, with a formulation that pushes the boundaries of performance.
Filed Under:
Motor Oil,
Motul Corporate,
News
Government Policies Help China Produce The Most Affordable EVs
China has taken a clear lead when it comes to producing affordable electric vehicles compared to both the US and Europe. This was revealed in a study done by JATO Dynamics, a global supplier of automotive business intelligence.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
News
Nissan PH Now Offering Zero Cash Out On Navara
This August, owning a Nissan Navara is made easier thanks to special zero cash out and free monthly amortizations for purchases made through BPI.
Filed Under:
News,
Nissan Corporate,
Nissan Navara
101-Year Old Man Drives An All-Electric Ford Mustang Mach-E 90 Years After He First Drove A Ford Model T
Born in 1920, Harold Baggott, had his first taste of getting behind the wheel of the Model T aged 10, driving the family’s milkman’s delivery float on a farm. He went on to get his license in 1936 (the first year they were introduced in the UK), and purchased his first car, a Ford 8 Popular in 1937, and a Ford Anglia the next year.
Filed Under:
Electric Vehicles (EV),
Ford Mustang,
News
August 23, 2021
Caltex Teams Up With Go Rewards Loyalty Program
Moms hunting for the best deals and millennials leveling up in life will find a winner in the latest loyalty program of the Gokongwei Group through its business unit, Data Analytics Ventures, Inc, (DAVI)- Go Rewards, also a rewards partner of Caltex.
Filed Under:
Caltex,
Chevron Corporate,
Fuel,
News
Subaru PH Starts Sale Of All-New 2022 Outback (w/ Specs)
Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines is now officially starting sales of the all-new 2022 Outback. This comes about a month after reservation books were opened.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Executive Car,
News,
Subaru Outback
August 22, 2021
Is Ford Simply Dumping The Diesel-Fed F-150 To The Philippine Market?
Just last week, Ford Philippines made a big splash revealing that two upcoming North American-sourced vehicles are coming to the country—the all-new F-150 Lariat 4x4 Diesel and the all-new Explorer Limited.
Filed Under:
Ford F-150,
News,
Pick-Up
Honda PH To Offer Big Bikes For Test Rides Starting October
Those wanting to step into the world of big bike riding or planning to switch to big bikes, Honda Philippines announced that the will start offering free test rides for their big bikes, starting with the Adventure Series models starting in October.
Filed Under:
Events,
Honda Motor Corporate,
Motorcycle,
News
The 2021 Lexus IS Is The Catalyst For Future Lexus Models
The most thrilling and aggressive iteration of the Lexus IS sport sedan is the one that awaits you at the Lexus Manila Showroom today. The new Lexus IS is a catalyst for future Lexus models.
Filed Under:
Feature,
Lexus IS,
Luxury Car
Review: 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB 200 AMG Line
Nothing screams “Made for Europe” more than the Mercedes-Benz GLB. With SUVs now the prevalent choice of car shoppers even in a region known for its affinity towards wagons and hatchbacks, Mercedes-Benz had to step in, and fast. At the same time, they still can’t ignore the tight city streets where their new SUV was meant to be driven in. The result is the 7-seater GLB—a segment-blurring SUV that’s small on the outside, yet big on the inside.
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Luxury SUV,
Mercedes-Benz GLB-Class
Geely PH Breaks Ground On 3 New Dealerships
In a bid to expedite its dealer network expansion all over the country, Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP) conducted a series of ground breaking ceremonies in different provinces last month.
Filed Under:
Dealerships,
Geely Corporate,
News
Toyota 86 Sportscar Now Included In Fuel Pump Recall
Toyota Motor Philippines announces a fourth batch of vehicles affected by faulty fuel pumps. This brings the total number of affected vehicles to 46,731.
Filed Under:
News,
Recall,
Safety,
Toyota 86,
Toyota Corporate
August 20, 2021
Only APORs Allowed To Take Public Transport During MECQ
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said only Authorized Persons Outside Residence (APORs) can ride public transportation. The recognized list is the one released by the IATF-EID. This as the National Capital Region (NCR), Laguna, and Bataan shifted to MECQ from August 21 to 31, 2021.
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