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March 18, 2017

Foton Goes Small with Gratour Midi Trucks


Foton Philippines is taking aim at the recently launched Suzuki Super Carry with the introduction of multiple body options for its Gratour. The Gratour Midi Truck range, as it is called, offers more power, better payload capacity, and cleaner emissions than its Suzuki counterpart.

March 15, 2017

Photos and First Impressions of the Diesel-Powered Honda CR-V (w/ 12 Photos)


We all know that Honda Automobiles Thailand is launching the all-new 2017 CR-V at the Bangkok International Motor Show at the end of the month. We also know that it’s coming with Honda’s first application of a diesel engine in the ASEAN region. And now thanks to our friends at AutoInfo, we don’t have to wait two weeks to see it in all its glory. Feast your eyes on the all-new 2017 Honda CR-V 1.6 EL 4WD.

Never Miss a Telecon with Volvo's Integrated Skype for Business


Volvo Cars, the premium car maker, has announced that it will introduce Skype for Business, Microsoft’s leading collaborative productivity app, to its new 90 Series cars, which includes the new Volvo XC90 SUV and S90. Volvo Cars is the first carmaker to launch such an in-car productivity tool.

Blade Auto Center Carries Top Automotive Accessories and Car Care Products


Established in 2004, Blade Auto Center is now the largest chain of car accessories shops in the country with more than 50 stores nationwide. Located in SM, Robinsons, and Ayala Malls nationwide, it has become a one-stop shop for quality, branded automotive accessories and car care products. From air freshener to car entertainment systems, Blade Auto Center has it all.

March 14, 2017

No Joke: Mazda Wins an Award for...Perfume?!


Everyone knows that Mazda’s been killing it with their KODO – Soul of Motion design. It’s been recognized the world over for its simple yet elegant aesthetic. Apparently, that appeal isn’t just limited to the sense of sight and touch because Mazda has just won an award for its perfume. This is the “Smell of Motion.”

Everybody Wins with Honda's March Promo


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI), Honda’s automobile unit in the Philippines, extends the chance for everyone to win this March with the final edition of “Everybody Wins” campaign. All customers who will inquire, test drive, reserve, or purchase a brand new Honda vehicle  from March 1 to March 31, 2017 is entitled to a discount voucher of up to P 100,000.

Nissan Olympics Recognizes Top Dealership Personnel


Nissan Philippines Inc (NPI) recently held the first ever Nissan Olympics at the Nissan Training Center in Sta. Rosa, Laguna.  The Nissan Olympics sets to identify and recognize the top performing individuals and teams within the nationwide dealer network, in the fields of Sales, After Sales, and the V-Up Program - Nissan’s way of promoting the continuous improvement in business operations.

All-New Mazda CX-5 Production Goes into Overdrive as Manila Launch Nears


Mazda is proving just how flexible its manufacturing processes can be. In order to respond quickly and flexibly to the growing demand for its second-generation CX-5, the company just announced that they’ll be producing it at the Hofu Plant in Yamaguchi prefecture. This is in addition to the Hiroshima Plant where it’s currently being produced.

GM to Reduce Investment in Thai Operations


It seems the sale of Opel and Vauxhall is just the first step for General Motors, if a report by Automotive News, is anything to go by. In the report, CEO Mary Barra has said that GM isn’t going for volume anymore (the sale of Opel and Vauxhall shrinks their global volume by 12 percent), but will instead concentrate on making every country, every market segment “earn its cost of capital.”

Review: 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage GLS CVT


This here is the most important product for Mitsubishi in the Philippines. You can always lust over the Lancer EX, ASX, or Pajero, but the Mirage G4 and its hatchback sibling, the Mirage will set the tone for the Japanese carmaker locally. The Montero Sport comes close, but basing on the sheer number of TV ads, billboards, and the Aldub endorsement, Mitsubishi is surely putting most of their money in the sub-compact pot.

March 13, 2017

Recharge Summer Road Trips with Shell


With summer just around the corner, destination planning is underway and along with it, the best pit-stops for that essential stopover. Pilipinas Shell ushers in the summer season by welcoming motorists to stop by at any station and make their trip more enjoyable through delightful customer offers.

Save Up to P 100k and Other Perks with CaRAZY for Hyundai Promo


Hyundai is making those summer road trips come true with affordable deals on selected models until the end of the month. With the CaRAZY for Hyundai promo that runs until March 31, would-be Hyundai buyers can save big bucks—as much as P 100,000—that’s usable as a cash discount, downpayment, or low monthly subsidies.

March 12, 2017

Discounted Subaru XV Now Comes with a Free Aero Kit Too!


With the announcement and reveal of the all-new 2018 Subaru XV, Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the country is wasting no time in running out the current model. Just a couple of weeks back, the company announced hefty discounts on the Subaru XV (up to P 200,000) and now, they’re sweetening the deal even more.

Volkswagen Philippines Turns Over Touran MPVs to Froehlich Tours


Volkswagen Philippines recently turned over Touran multi-purpose vehicles to innovative tour, transport and P2P bus services provider Froehlich Tours during a ceremonial handover.

FlatOut Race Series (FORS) Announces 2017 Calendar


Now entering its third year, the country's premier grassroots motorsports event the FlatOut Race Series (FORS) is excited to announce the new 2017 season.

McDonald's Giving Away Free Breakfast Sandwiches Tomorrow


Always on the road with no time to eat breakfast? Well, McDonald’s is about to make it a lot easier for you tomorrow as they celebrate the 5th National Breakfast Day with what else but free breakfast sandwiches!

March 11, 2017

Ford Invests in 3D Printing Technology


Ford Motor Company is exploring how large-scale one-piece auto parts, like spoilers, could be printed for prototyping and future production vehicles, as they are the the first automaker to pilot the Stratasys Infinite Build 3D printer.

March 10, 2017

Foton Gratour is Perfect for Grab, Uber Business


Ever since ride-sharing apps reached the Philippines, they have become one of the most “tapped” applications by people who prefer ease and convenience in going from one place to another. Being in a private space, it’s definitely safer and a more comfortable alternative to the aged jeepneys, crowded buses, and substandard trains.

Ford Philippines Sales Hit 1,500 Units in February


Ford Philippines reported February sales of 1,500 vehicles amid challenges during the month related to vehicle registration policies that affected the purchase and release of new vehicles.

SeaOil Holds Blind Fuel Test Campaign with Arci Muñoz


SeaOil, the country’s leading independent fuel retailer, recently launched an industry-first fuel blind test campaign for motorists to experience the quality of SeaOil fuels.

March 9, 2017

Peugeot Philippines Enhances Commitment to Tennis


Peugeot Philippines solidifies its support of the local tennis scene with the launch of the first Peugeot Philippines Tennis Invitational (PPTI).