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November 8, 2018

Mazda Recalling 640,000 Vehicles to Due Valve Spring Issue


Faulty valve springs are starting to affect more than one Japanese automaker. After Subaru issued a recall spanning 400,000 units globally, Mazda just announced that they’re doing the same for 640,000 vehicles globally.

MyCasa Offers 24/7 Home Service Car Maintenance


Busy bees, rejoice: professional car maintenance is now available right at your doorstep. Meet MyCasa, a 24/7 mobile car care service that offers basic automotive jobs such as change oil, change brake pads, brake rotor resurfacing, engine decarbonizing, glass coating, and exterior detailing anytime, anywhere.

Ford Philippines Extends Employee Pricing on Everest Until End of November


Ford Philippines is extending its one-of-a-kind employee pricing promotion for the Everest mid-sized SUV. This allows buyers to get savings up to P 153,000 up to the end of November 2018.

Isuzu Expands Network with New Taytay Dealership


Continuing the rapid expansion of its nationwide dealership network, Isuzu Philippines Corporation held the grand opening of its dealership in Taytay, Rizal. Isuzu Taytay now brings its unmatched Isuzu Advantage right at the doorstep of one of the country’s top municipalities and provinces.

Toyota's Year-End Blow Out Offers Several Buying Options for Fortuner, Hilux, Vios, Hiace, and Innova


Continuing its 30th anniversary celebration, Toyota Motor Philippines is giving away big holiday deals for selected models at all Toyota showrooms this November.

Ford Takes on Storm Name for South American Ranger Concept


In the ASEAN region, including the Philippines, Chevrolet owns the Storm moniker in the pickup truck segment with the Colorado High Country Storm. In Brazil however, it’s the other way around as its crosstown rival, Ford, whipped out the Ranger Storm specially for the Sao Paulo International Motor Show.

Champions Crowned in 2018 Petron FlatOut Race Series Season Finale


A whole year of adrenaline-filled racing has now come to a close. The Petron FlatOut Race Series (Petron FORS) returned to the Clark International Speedway last October 27 for the eighth and final time this 2018. Although it still attracted a healthy group of 97 entries, the main highlight of that day were the drivers who sealed their championship titles in the Time Attack and Grid races.

Mercedes-Benz Philippines to Offer Up to P 500,000 Discount This Weekend


This weekend, Mercedes-Benz Philippines is slashing their prices by as much as P 500,000 on selected variants of the CLA-Class, GLA-Class, GLC-Class, C-Class, and E-Class.

QCN and BeepXtra Lends Support to Ayala Charity


The successful staging of the Tony Award winning play M Butterfly not just highlighted the talent of the Filipino thespians, but also the loving heart of the organizers.

Nissan Transforms the Navara into a Rescue Machine for South America


One of the pillars of Nissan Intelligent Mobility is Intelligent Integration. While the aim is to have cars communicate using a common infrastructure, in the here and now, it also points to how vehicles work and operate to help a customer with his daily routine. After showing off the Navara EnGuard Concept in Europe, Nissan is now giving a bit of a Brazilian twist to the same concept with the Frontier Sentinel.

November 7, 2018

First Drive: 2019 Ford Ranger Wildtrak Bi-Turbo 4x4


We all know the drill with the Ford Ranger—for years, perhaps decades even, they’ve inculcated it into our heads of how it’s “Built Ford Tough”, of how it’s so capable off-road that it can probably outwrestle Dwayne Johnson with both arms tied behind its back while also doing “The Rock eyebrow.” So, we’re not talking about any of that—we’re not going to question its trail prowess. Instead, I’m going to focus on its more sophisticated side and that way prove once and for all, this truck isn’t a one-trick pony.

November 6, 2018

Mazda Gives CX-8 7-Seater Turbo Power for 2019 As Well


While the ASEAN region is still waiting for the promised arrival of the CX-8, Mazda has just announced that their 7-seater crossover has undergone a refresh in its home market of Japan. And just like its CX-5 sibling, the CX-8 now gets the option of a turbocharged gasoline engine among a slew of other improvements.

Mitsubishi Opens FUSO Truck Dealership in Pampanga


Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) together with Carworld Incorporated (CWI) recently inaugurated its new FUSO dealership outlet last October 26.

Ford is Now Delivering a More Interactive Dealership Experience


The future of the car dealership is interactive and connected; that’s the direction Ford Philippines is going when it unveiled its newest brand retail identity: Ford Signature and Interior Refresh. The first Philippine dealership compliant with this new retail identity is the newly opened Ford Clark.

November 5, 2018

Bayan Auto's New BAIC M60 is a Turbocharged People Mover


Fresh from the introduction of its BJ20 compact crossover and M50S compact MPV, Bayan Auto is now adding the new M60 to their line-up. A mid-sized MPV, the M60 pushes the best features of the M50S into what the distributor calls “the modern-day station wagon.”

2019 Subaru WRX and WRX STI Adds More Luxury, Convenience Features


Exhilarating performance just got more refined as Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru announces the availability of the 2019 WRX and WRX STI. Subaru’s performance flagship, the 2019 WRX and WRX STI both have subtle yet much-appreciated upgrades that improve their comfort and convenience without sacrificing any of its dynamic qualities.

NISMO is All About Total Balance


It was quite a weird interview. Just as he sat down, NISMO Chief Product Specialist Hiroshi Tamura immediately said, “Do not ask me about the next GT-R—I cannot say when it will be launched!” He also added that despite murmurs of the future GT-R becoming an EV Concept, it may not necessarily be the case. In any case, the final product, should there be any, will be up to the “customer voice.”

Hyundai, UP-PGH Launch "Alabang Breastfriend" Breast Cancer Mobile Diagnostic Clinic


Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), through its corporate social responsibility arm, HARI Foundation, Inc. (HFI), has teamed up with UP-PGH and the UP-PGH Cancer Institute on a pioneering initiative for women empowerment through proactive healthcare, entitled the “Alagang Breastfriend” project.

Suzuki Philippines Donates 16 Vehicles to ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation


Suzuki Philippines, Inc. donated 16 vehicles to ABS-CBN Lingkod Kapamilya Foundation (ALKFI) for use in two of ALKFI’s flagship programs—Bantay Bata 163 and Batay Kalikasan.

GM Wants You to Name Their New e-Bike


Furthering its commitment to an all-electric future, General Motors is developing e-bikes as a means to give their customers “freedom of movement beyond the traditional vehicle.”