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March 3, 2024

ENEOS Is Title Sponsor Of 2024 Super Sprint Series


Eneos Philippines Corporation (ENEPH), the local office of Eneos Corporation, Japan’s No. 1 Oil Company, has signed on to become the title sponsor of this year’s Super Sprint series organized by GMET Events. The Super Sprint series is a timed competition where drivers navigate one at a time through a defined course. The design of the track is geared toward beginner to intermediate drivers and is characterized by a quick but challenging layout that emphasizes safe but active competition.

January 19, 2024

BMW Philippines Launches i4 EV Gran Coupe For P 4.490M (w/ Specs)


SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation has launched the latest member of the all-electric BMW i family and this one serves as their most affordable entry yet: the BMW i4.

November 10, 2023

BMW Holding Test Fest At Cafe Alibai In Taguig On November 11


Exciting opportunities to take only the best of premium mobility out for a spin await as SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, hosts another round of the BMW Test Fest.

October 3, 2023

Pampanga Food Tripping With The BMW X1, X3, And 3 Series


It’s been eight years since BMW Philippines last held a ride and drive. The last one, if you were old enough to remember, was with the 2 Series Active Tourer way back in 2015. That was a different era: X was still Twitter, Facebook had a timeline (rather than a newsfeed), and there wasn’t any mad rush among motoring journos to hit, “publish” first on any story. Today, we’ve got a maniac in charge of X, Facebook’s now known as Meta, and journalists (me included) are more concentrated on churning out stories than anything else. It’s times like these I yearn for simpler times and thank goodness BMW’s managed to give that even for just one afternoon.

September 4, 2023

The Future Of BMW Previewed In The Vision Neue Klasse


BMW reserves the term, “Neue Klasse” or New Class for its line of vehicles it considers as revolutionary; one that brings the carmaker to new direction or heights. The original Neue Klasse from the 1960s and 70s did just that and helped save BMW from obscurity and financial loss.

August 28, 2023

Review: 2023 BMW M340i xDrive Touring


Before SUVs and crossovers took over the world, if you needed to haul stuff, there were wagons. Thanks to the popularity of cladded up raised passenger cars, wagons or estates (or Touring if you prefer the proper BMW term), are now relegated to a very fringe set of buyers. That’s why it comes as a pleasant surprise that BMW Philippines has decided to bring in not one, not two, but three members of the 3 Series Touring family.

August 25, 2023

Hyundai Leads, Mazda Languishes In Tech Leadership Study


Hyundai and Hyundai’s premium brand, Genesis top every other carmaker when it comes to in-car tech experience while Mazda languishes at the bottom. This is affording to the latest 2023 Tech Experience Index Study or TXI Study.

July 25, 2023

BMW Philippines Adds Value-Oriented 318i Business For P 3.590M (w/ Specs)


BMW Philippines launches a new value-oriented variant of its 3 Series sedan: the 318i Business for P 3.590-million—P 200,000 lower than the 318i Sport.

June 1, 2023

BMW Philippines Launches 2023 3 Series Touring. Prices Start At P 3.890M


SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp, the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, is expanding the iconic 3 Series range in the country with the launch of the new BMW 3 Series Touring. The new model, which comes in three variants, offers a stylish alternative to SUVs and crossovers.

March 27, 2023

All-New 2023 BMW 7 Series Launches In The Philippines With Prices Starting At P 8.990M


BMW is moving its flagship luxury sedan, the 7 Series, into an age shaped by sustainability and digitalization. With that, the all-new model, codenamed G70, aims to push comfort and experience to new, forward-thinking ways.

February 27, 2023

Refreshed BMW 3 Series Slides Into The Philippines For P 3.790M


The refreshed BMW 3 Series lands in the Philippines, delivering the same elegant design and sporty handling, but now with an extensively modernized interior and additional equipment.

February 19, 2023

Review: 2023 BMW 530i M Sport


Few cars have such wide-ranging talents as the BMW 5 Series, and buyers seem to agree: it’s been at the heart of the German automaker’s range in every generation that’s been around (the current is the seventh). However, in the time when it has become almost the default choice, helped by the fact that it’s the best of its kind, it faces an interesting challenge: luxury crossovers. But as the demand for luxury sedans is shrinking, BMW isn’t going down without a fight. Their response is to come up with the best 5 Series since the legendary E39 generation.

February 4, 2023

Volvo Philippines To Source EVs From Malaysia


Volvo Cars Philippines will soon be importing vehicles from neighboring Malaysia, according to reports coming out of Malaysian automotive websites including PaulTan.org.

December 20, 2022

BMW Philippines To Launch 4 EVs, At Least 4 New Models In 2023


SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation (SMAC), the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines is set to have a very busy 2023 with the launch of all-new models. This was announced by its president, Spencer Yu, during their annual media thanksgiving party.

September 30, 2022

Hyundai Tucson, MINI Convertible Score Perfect In Reliability


In another reliability survey, the Hyundai Tucson and MINI Convertible are deemed the most dependable new cars in the UK with a perfect 100 percent score. They were the only two all-new models, joined by the 2014-2019 Kia Soul and 2017-2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

August 19, 2022

Test Reveals Infotainment Touchscreens Is Bad For Performing Simple Tasks


Touchscreen are inherently harder to use in a moving vehicle regardless of make or model. This conclusion was reached by Swedish automotive outlet Vi Bilägare which tested out modern vehicles equipped with giant touchscreens and pitted it against a 2005 Volvo V70.

May 18, 2022

BMW 3 Series Manages To Keep A Reasonably-Sized Grille For 2023


BMW is giving its 3 Series a refresh this 2023, and brings with it updates to its design as well as added interior technology and convenience features.

March 13, 2022

Review: 2022 BMW 520i Luxury


BMW is the undisputed market leader in luxury vehicles in the Philippines. But while they tend to do excellently sales-wise, they don’t offer the same leadership when it comes to creature comfort features. The foundations—the engine and platform—all tend to be solid, but they fall short when it comes to things that customers actually touch and feel like the trimmings and accruements.

January 3, 2022

Isuzu D-MAX is 2021 People's Choice For Automobile Of The Year


The Isuzu D-MAX and the Land Rover Defender took home maiden honors at the Auto Focus People’s Choice Awards (AFPCA) which bestowed them the titles of the “Standard Automobile of the Year” and the “Premium/Luxury Automobile of the Year,” respectively.

September 28, 2021

As Carmakers Brace For Supply Problems, EVs, PHEVs Outsold Diesels In Europe For The First Time


EVs and plug-in hybrids outsold diesel-powered ones in Europe for the first time. This is according to automotive market research company JATO that studied data for 26 European markets.