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July 4, 2019

Which is the Best Value Performance Car in the Philippine Market?


This year is turning out to be the year of the sportscar. With the introduction of the MX-5 RF 30th Anniversary Edition and the impending arrival of the much-awaited Toyota Supra next week, at least six “affordable” sportscars / sports sedans have entered the market: BMW Z4, Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette, Hyundai Veloster N, Kia Stinger GT, Lexus RC F.

April 4, 2019

Kia Philippines's Surprise Unboxing is the Civic RS Fighting Forte GT (w/ Brochure)


All eyes may have been on the Stinger, but Kia Philippines sprung a surprise unboxing at the Manila International Auto Show: the Forte GT. With the price of the Stinger pegged north of three million pesos, the Forte GT is perhaps the more attainable sedan for Filipinos seeking performance.

March 21, 2019

Hyundai Just Gave the World a Hotter Tucson SUV: Meet the Tucson N Line


Remember, Hyundai’s high-performance N Line? The one responsible for the the i30 N and the available-in-the-Philippines Veloster N? Well, they’ve given their compact SUV, the Tucson the very same treatment: welcome to the Tucson N Line.

January 18, 2019

Yes, You Can Now Buy a Hyundai Veloster N in the Philippines


At the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) last year, Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) showed off 4 product offerings including the second-generation Veloster. Then, HARI brought in a single variant—the Veloster Turbo which is powered by a 204-horsepower 1.6-liter T-GDI engine. Of course, enthusiasts will be enthusiasts and wanted the proverbial forbidden fruit: the Veloster N. Thankfully, HARI is listening and has delivered—the Veloster N is in the Philippines.

October 5, 2018

Hyundai's Going Head On with the MUGENs, TRDs, and STIs of the World


Hyundai continues with their “sportification” with the preview of the N Option brand. Showcased on the i30 N, the i30 N N Option (that sure sounds like a mouthful) signals Hyundai’s intent to enter the OEM aftermarket parts and accessories business. Its N Option will offer different customization options for owners much like Honda has with MUGEN and Modulo, Toyota with Gazoo and TRD, and Subaru with STI.

April 5, 2018

MIAS 2018: Hyundai Brings Out Kona, Veloster Turbo, Santa Fe, and Ioniq Hybrid (w/ Specs)


Hyundai Asia Resources Inc. (HARI), the Philippines’ official distributor of Hyundai passenger and commercial vehicles brought not one, not two, but four vehicles to the Manila International Auto Show which the company dubbed, “The Greatest Show from Hyundai.”

February 17, 2018

Hyundai Philippines Tweaks Prices Due to Excise Tax


Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the exclusive distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Philippines has adjusted their pricing taking into account the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion or TRAIN law. After holding back last month, these new prices are effective February 15 and with it, carries an upward movement in the suggested retail price.

January 16, 2018

2019 Hyundai Veloster is Looking Like a Proper Hot Hatch (w/ 25 Photos)


Rumors of the Hyundai Veloster’s demise is greatly exaggerated since the Korean carmaker chose the typically SUV-centric US market to unveil the all-new, second-generation Veloster. Designed collaboratively between Hyundai’s design center in South Korea and the US, the Veloster retains its unique two-plus-one asymmetric body style along with a slew of drivetrain and chassis improvements to up its sportiness.

November 8, 2017

Score a Hyundai Home Run This Christmas


Christmas truly is the most wonderful time of the year in the Philippines! But with the wonders of the season are “strike out” moments: from budget-blowing expenses,  stressful traffic jams,  hangovers to weight gain.

July 14, 2017

Hyundai Builds Their First Hot Hatch: Meet the i30 N (w/ Specs, 11 Photos)


UPDATE: Key specifications are now included (7/16).

Inspired by Hyundai Motorsport’s experience in the World Rally Championship (WRC), Hyundai Motor shows off the i30 N hot hatch—the brand’s first high-performance car under the N lineup. Built atop the standard i30, it’s been tweaked and massaged from the ground up to deliver maximum driving fun in both everyday situations as well as on the track.

July 5, 2017

Win a Hyundai Veloster in "Thrivin' and Drivin at 16" Promo


Celebrating its recognition as Hyundai Motor Company’s Distributor of the Year, Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) is offering big savings, big discounts, and easy monthly payments from now until August 21 with its “Thrivin’ and Drivin’ at 16” promo.

May 9, 2017

Hyundai PH's DEALights Promo Saves You Up to P 150k


Hyundai Philippines is helping you cool off this summer with their DEALights promo. Easy-to-own schemes for the Accent, Eon, Elantra, Sonata, Veloster, Tucson, Santa Fe, and Grand Starex models make them closer to your budget.

February 21, 2017

Review: 2017 Hyundai Veloster Turbo


Better late than never is an adage perfectly suited to the Hyundai Veloster. While the rest of the world enjoyed its unique and quirky style since 2011, the Philippines had to wait a full five years before this compact hatchback officially made its way to Hyundai showrooms. Those five years was excruciatingly long, filled in-between with “will they” or “won’t they” statements. But now that the Veloster is finally in Manila, in the performance-oriented Turbo guise no less, is it worth the wait?

August 27, 2016

Philippine Price Guide: August 2016

We just updated The Philippine Car Price Guide and linked it to a single page. This makes bookmarking the newest edition so much easier compared to before. You can click “Car Prices” on the menu or click here for CarGuide.PH’s Monthly Car Price Guide.

Still, to guide you, we’ll still post a blog update to notify you of the latest changes per month. And in the case of the August update, these are the new entries/updates.
  • Chevrolet Colorado (price adjustment)
  • Chevrolet Sail (price adjustment)
  • Ford Everest (price adjustment)
  • Ford Expedition (price adjustment)
  • Ford Explorer (price adjustment)
  • Ford Mustang (price adjustment)
  • Ford Ranger Wildtrak (price adjustment)
  • Honda Civic (new variant)
  • Honda CR-Z (new variant)
  • Hyundai Veloster (price adjustment)
  • Mahindra Enforcer (price adjustment)
  • Mahindra Xylo (price adjustment)
  • Mitsubishi Adventure (price adjustment)
  • Mitsubishi L300 (price adjustment)
  • Mitsubishi Strada (new entry)
  • Nissan Sylphy (new entry)
  • Suzuki Alto (price adjustment)
  • Suzuki APV SGX (new entry)
  • Suzuki Celerio (price adjustment) 
  • Toyota Vios (new entry)
  • Toyota Yaris (new entry)

July 3, 2016

The Philippine Car Price Guide: June-July 2016

Here’s the June-July 2016 edition of The Philippine Car Price Guide. Since there wasn’t much happening in way of car launches, this update focuses more on new variants and price adjustments.  Before going further, take note that all Car Models that have links means we’ve driven them. At least you can also use this as a handy guide if you want to keep tabs on our test drives.
  • BMW (model updates)
  • Ford EcoSport (price adjustment)
  • Ford Fiesta (new variants)
  • Honda Accord
  • Honda Civic 1.8 E Modulo
  • Honda Odyssey
  • Hyundai Accent (price adjustment)
  • Hyundai Elantra (price adjustment)
  • Hyundai Starex (price adjustment)
  • Isuzu (model updates)
  • Mitsubishi ASX (price adjustment)
  • Mitsubishi Mirage G4 (price adjustment)
  • Mitsubishi Montero Sport (price adjustment)
  • Mitsubishi Pajero (price adjustment)
  • Nissan NP300 Navara (price adjustment, new variants)
  • Nissan NV350 Urvan (price adjustment)
  • Subaru XV (price adjustment)

May 11, 2016

Philippine Car Price Guide: May 2016

The height of summer brings some of the coolest new cars to hit the Philippine market. In this update of the Philippine Car Price Guide, we have some of the much-awaited new cars making their debut on the list. Also, any vehicle that’s clickable (with a link) brings you to our test drive or first drive of that particular variant. Now neat is that?
  • Chevrolet Colorado (new variant)
  • Ford Everest (price increase)
  • Ford Explorer Sport (price increase)
  • Great Wall Haval M4
  • Honda Accord (price increase)
  • Honda Brio Amaze (new variant)
  • Honda City (price increase)
  • Honda Civic
  • Honda HR-V (price increase)
  • Honda Jazz (price increase)
  • Honda Mobilio (price increase)
  • Honda Odyssey (price increase)
  • Isuzu mu-X
  • Kia Soul (new variant)
  • Mazda6 Skyactiv-D
  • Mazda CX-5 Skyactiv-D
  • MINI Cooper Convertible
  • Suzuki Ertiga
  • Toyota Wigo (price increase)
  • Volkswagen Golf
  • Volkswagen Jetta
  • Volkswagen Polo

April 10, 2016

Philippine Car Price Guide: April 2016

The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) has just ended and with that, it’s time to update The Philippine Car Price Guide. Given the several car launches/previews held at the annual summer motoring show, we’ve included them in this update.
  • Chevrolet Sail
  • Chrysler Town&Country (price update)
  • Dodge (price update)
  • Ford EcoSport (new variant)
  • Ford Everest (new variant)
  • Foton Toplander (new variants)
  • Honda City 1.5 E Special Edition
  • Hyundai Accent (2016 model)
  • Hyundai Elantra (new variant)
  • Hyundai Eon (new variant)
  • Hyundai Santa Fe (2016 model)
  • Hyundai Veloster
  • Isuzu Crosswind (new variants)
  • Jeep Wrangler (new variants)
  • Kia Grand Carnival (price update)
  • Kia Sportage
  • Mazda2 (new variant)
  • MINI Cooper Clubman
  • Mitsubishi Mirage (2016 model)
  • Mitsubishi Lancer EX (2016 model)
  • SsangYong Korando
  • SsangYong Tivoli
  • SsangYong Rodius
  • Subaru Forester (2016 model)
  • Suzuki Ciaz

April 8, 2016

MIAS 2016: HARI Says You Want a Hyundai so They Introduce Veloster and Preview Santa Fe


Marking its return to the Manila International Auto Show, Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) launches a new brand campaign that focuses on customer-driven innovation. With Ang Gusto Mo, Gusto ng Puso, Hyundai Philippines seems to be taking the pulse of the Filipino car buyer and asking what he or she wants.

April 3, 2016

10 Cars to Look Out For at The Manila International Auto Show 2016


The Manila International Auto Show or MIAS has become a summer tradition for petrol heads and car enthusiasts alike. Already dubbed the biggest motor show in the country based on floor space, this year’s outing sees 19 brands duke it out for your attention. With MIAS celebrating its 11th anniversary this year, it’s fitting to filter the 300 or so car exhibits and come up with the 10 cars you should spot during the show. So without further ado, these are the stars, in alphabetical order, of the 11th Manila International Auto Show.

March 30, 2016

Hyundai's GDI: Finally Coming to the Philippines


Thank you Philippine government: that’s one line you don’t hear often with all the complaints about traffic and the lack of road infrastructure development. However, you also have to applaud them for finally implementing the Euro-4 emissions level this year and you know what that means? More car choices.