October 28, 2014
2015 Ford Escape vs the Competition
It seems Ford Philippines is re-defining what ‘premium’ in ‘premium compact crossover’ really means with the all-new 2015 Escape. Available in two variants, the 1.6 SE and 2.0 Titanium, it’s bound to draw comparisons with the best compact crossovers available in the market as of now namely, the Subaru Forester, Mazda CX-5, and Nissan X-Trail.
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Feature,
Ford Escape,
Mazda CX-5,
Nissan X-Trail,
Subaru Forester
Ford Philippines's 2015 Explorer Sport Delivers Muscle Car Performance for 7 Adults (w/ Brochure)
Who says having a family ends your dream of buying a muscle car? Well, it may not sport a two-door body, but the new 2015 Explorer Sport sure does come close in giving you muscle car performance wrapped in a very practical body. Alongside the Ford Escape, Ford Philippines unveiled the latest addition to their Explorer family, one that adds EcoBoost technology to the already potent 3.5-liter V6 engine.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Ford Explorer,
Mid-sized SUV,
News
Ford Philippines Enters Premium Crossover Segment with All-New 2015 Escape (w/ Brochure)
UPDATE: here is the 2015 Ford Escape vs the competition. (10/28)
Christmas came early for would-be compact crossover buyers as Ford Philippines has finally unveiled (and priced) their all-new 2015 Ford Escape. Continuing Ford’s value-for-money approach, the all-new Escape is available in two competitive variants: the 1.6 EcoBoost SE 2WD and the 2.0 EcoBoost Titanium AWD. Both models are already available for reservations at Ford dealerships nationwide with deliveries starting in January 2015.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact SUV,
Ford Escape,
News
First Drive: 2015 Mitsubishi ASX GSR
Photos by Ulysses Ang |
Filed Under:
Compact Crossover,
Driver's Seat,
Mitsubishi ASX,
Travel
October 26, 2014
AVID Sales Up 37 Percent in September
The Association of Vehicle Importers and Distributors (AVID), expanded by 37% year-on-year (YoY) in September ending the month with 3,043 units sold. Exceptional growth was seen in both the Passenger Car (PC) and Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) segments.
Filed Under:
AVID,
News,
PHL Auto Industry
October 25, 2014
Uber Officially Responds to LTFRB Sting Operation
Over the past few days, car-sharing company Uber became the victim of a sting operation by the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board or LTFRB. During the said operation, an Uber driver was fined and his vehicle impounded. In light of this matter, we have sought the official statement from Uber’s Press Office. This is their official response:
Filed Under:
News,
Uber Corporate
October 24, 2014
Sippin' It Real Good: Taking the Volkswagen TDIs Through its First Fuel Economy Fun Run
Photos by Ulysses Ang |
Filed Under:
Driver's Seat,
Feature,
Travel,
Volkswagen Jetta,
Volkswagen Polo,
Volkswagen Tiguan
October 22, 2014
Ford Upgrades 2.0-liter Focus With Sports Kit, Leather Seats
Ford Philippines has announced an upgrade to its Ford Focus lineup, continuing to raise the bar with additional exterior and interior features that include a Sport styling kit and full leather interior.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Compact,
Ford Focus,
News
Hyundai Grand Starex Redefines Luxury with New Gold Premium and Platinum Variants
The concept of luxury has changed through the years. Today, luxury means more than just lavish spending. Hyundai has redefined luxury into exceptional up-market comfort that you deserve and the convenience of experiencing premium features once thought impossible in, say, family vans.
Through the years, the Grand Starex, Hyundai’s game-changer in the Passenger Van segment has become a household word when it comes to talking about the family van of choice. Its reputation and reliability are a fact, not only among those who have owned a Starex, but also to those who still want to have one.
Filed Under:
Car Launch,
Hyundai Starex,
Luxury MPV,
News
October 21, 2014
First Drive: 2015 Nissan X-Trail 4WD
Photos by Ulysses Ang |
Filed Under:
Compact SUV,
Driver's Seat,
Nissan X-Trail,
Travel
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