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April 5, 2017

Petron Engine Oils Now Available on Lazada PH


Wherever you are, you can now enjoy the convenience of having Petron Engine Oils delivered to your doorstep from the leading online shopping mall, Lazada.

April 4, 2017

Review: 2017 Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V


Step back and erase any notion you may have of the Toyota Corolla Altis. Often panned for its uncanny ability to be consistently, monotonously boring; it’s easily the fridge, the Nokia 3310, the Nicolas Cage of the compact car world. It’s reliable transportation that gets you where you need to go, but when people ask what you drive, you reflexively answer: “I don’t know, but I do know it’s white.” But while Mr. Cage is still longing for his next Leaving Las Vegas in his sea of B-films, Toyota’s been slowly chipping away at the Corolla Altis’s stodgy repertoire. Today, it’s managing to crank up the excitement just a little bit.

Mazda Philippines Turns Over First Batch of MX-5 RF to Owners


Bermaz Auto Philippines, the exclusive distributor of Mazda vehicles handed over the keys of the first batch of the latest fourth generation MX-5 RF to their new owners during handover ceremonies held on the final day of the 2017 Manila International Auto Show.

Suzuki Philippines Celebrates Success with Suzuki Clubs


In celebration of its recent successes and to jump start yet another eventful year, Suzuki Philippines gathered together the Team Suzuki Philippines (TSP) last month to show its gratitude to its pool of loyal customers and welcome the new members of its growing Car Club family.

Chevron Philippines Launches High-Performance Diesel Motor Oil


Chevron, marketer of the Caltex brand, unveiled its latest premium diesel engine oil, Caltex Delo 400 MGX SAE 15W-40, to address commercial business needs while meeting stringent Philippine emission regulations. The revolutionary formulation constitutes a higher specification and is specially designed to comply with Philippine market requirements. It will benefit both new and old diesel engines and allow customers to utilize just one heavy-duty engine oil that operates efficiently in both high- and low-sulfur diesel fuel environments.

Stopping Bad Coffee and Cars: Coffee Crawling with the Toyota Corolla Altis


Ah, the humble cup of coffee. Most of us take one or two in the morning to start the day off without even caring about the magic that happens inside that pot. As the world’s most consumed caffeinated drink, it’s become so common that for as long as you can brew, sip, and go on your way, everything is right with the world. This was the 1960s.

Hyundai Philippines Helps Provide Clean Water to 200 Students


Some 200 students of Rawang Elementary School of Tanay City count among the first beneficiaries of the Rain Water Harvesting System, a filtration method that is capable of producing and storing potable water from rain gathered in roof gutters.

April 3, 2017

Chevrolet Launches Complete Care Program


The Covenant Car Company, Inc. or better known as Chevrolet Philippines not only launched the all-new Spark at the Manila International Auto Show, but they also kicked off its Chevrolet Complete Care Program.

2017 Honda Odyssey EX-V Navi has Enhanced Looks, More Convenience Features


Executive families rejoice as Honda Cars Philippines has just upgraded its suite on wheels: the Odyssey. For 2017, the Odyssey EX-V Navi sees exterior and convenience features upgrades that respond to the evolving needs of the Philippine market.

2017 Mitsubishi ASX Now Available in the Philippines


It may not have made it to the Manila International Auto Show last weekend, but Mitsubishi Motors Philippines (MMPC) is wasting no time in introducing to the market the refreshed ASX. The “Active Sport Crossover” sees an array of exterior and interior upgrades for both the GLS and GSR variants.

April 2, 2017

MIAS 2017: Hyundai Genesis G90 is Your P 7.528M Ode to Korean Excess (w/ Brochure, Video)


In a move that could only be described as bold and daring (and a bit surprising actually), Hyundai Philippines is making its flagship Genesis G90 luxury sedan available for indent order. Dubbed, “The Next Generation of Luxury”, the Genesis G90 is not only Hyundai’s flagship sedan, but it’s also the company’s luxury division, Genesis Motor’s flagship as well. Infused with power and poise, the Genesis G90 can be yours for an eye-watering P 7.528 million.

MIAS 2017: Hyundai Creta Ready to Do Battle in Sub-Compact Crossover Class (w/ Brochure)


Hyundai Philippines is finally getting serious about doing battle in the sub-compact crossover segment with the all-new Creta. Pegged as “the perfect partner”, this all-new global model certainly has what it takes to take on the Ford EcoSport, SsangYong Tivoli, and Nissan Juke. And get this, the price starts at just a tad above P 900,000.

MIAS 2017: Mazda Quietly Updates BT-50 (w/ Specs)


While majority of the attention is centered on the 2017 CX-9, CX-5, and MX-5 RF, Mazda Philippines also managed to show off the updated BT-50 at the Manila International Auto Show. Continuing to ride on the most solid of foundations (it’s won the Philippine Truck of the Year in 2012/13), it gets aesthetic updates that align it more closely with Mazda’s corporate KODO – Soul of Motion design language.

April 1, 2017

Honda Cars Philippines Welcomes New President and General Manager


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) names Mr. Noriyuki Takakura as its new President and General Manager effective today.

Everything You Need to Know About Petron Blaze 100 Euro 6


Market leader Petron Corporation now has the cleanest and most advanced gasoline in the Philippine market that even surpasses Euro 6 standards, the most stringent fuel technology and emission benchmark in the world today.

FlatOut Race Series Kicks Off 2017 Season at Batangas Racing Circuit


The FlatOut Race Series (FORS) is finally back in action with the start of the 2017 season. Round 1 got away to a good start on the 18th of March at the Batangas Racing Circuit (BRC). A total of 91 entries slugged it out on track in the Time Attack and Grid Races, proving plenty of action throughout the day.

March 31, 2017

MIAS 2017: CX-5, CX-9, and MX-5 RF are Mazda's All-New Power Trio (w/ Specs)


UPDATE: The specs and more photos are below (4/2).

Mazda easily had one of the most attractive booths at the Manila International Auto Show this year. Keeping with the brand’s global show branding of midnight black multi-level flooring, each car stood out on its own, tall and proud, effortlessly calling out to passers-by. And trust us – you will stop and find yourself weaving through the display like you just want to take them all home.

MIAS 2017: Ford's Record High Figures And Its Next Move


You can’t miss the Ford booth at the Manila International Auto Show. Every year, MIAS is the platform for the brand’s latest car launches. This year, however, visitors are given a taste of something different. Surprise – there is no new variant to watch for or to take photos of. But this is exactly in line with what Lance Mosley, Managing Director of Ford Philippines, had to say about the brand’s direction for 2017 – sustained momentum and enhanced customer experience, fueled by providing world-class customer service. This move came closely on the heels of 2016’s sales achievement – a record high of 33 percent and year-end total of 43 dealerships nationwide.

MIAS 2017: Honda's Big Reveal - And It's More Than The Civic Type-R


The Manila International Auto Show marks the final show in the Philippines for HCPI President and General Manager, Toshio Kuwahara as he prepares for his upcoming move to a new country of assignment. And in true form, he leaves it with a legacy. Honda showcased a dynamic vehicle display that easily defined the brand’s core concept, “Joy in Motion.” The line-up takes a look back at the brand’s days on the racetrack, with sporty designs and accessories.

March 28, 2017

UPDATED: MIAS 2017: The All-New 2017 Tiguan Headlines For Volkswagen


Update 1: The major specifications are now available at the bottom (4/9).

Volkswagen Philippines has announced an impressive line-up at this weekend’s Manila International Auto Show. Apart from the range of Commercial Vehicles that have been primed for an introduction, the spotlight will be shared by new versions of the brand’s current models – with the most notable being the all-new Tiguan.