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October 21, 2020

Tang, Clapano Grab Top Spot in Formula V1 Virtual Cup Race 2


Julian Colvin Tang and Alexis Clapano emerged as champions in Race 2 of the Phoenix Pulse Formula V1 Virtual Cup in a race broadcast last Saturday, October 17.

The Hummer is Back as a 1,000-Horsepower Super Truck


The Hummer is moving away from its gas-guzzling past with this: the GMC Hummer EV. A first-of-its-kind super truck, it’s the first fully electric pickup truck in General Motors’s line-up and combines a next-generation EV propulsion tech with extraordinary performance both on and off road.

Whatever Your Business, the Foton Gratour TM300's Got You


Foton Motor Philippines is answering the need for innovative mobility and logistics requirements with its new Gratour TM300. Perfect for courier services, cargo delivery, mobile food services, and even as a Class 1 PUV, the diesel-powered micro truck can become crucial business partner in the new normal.

No-Fuss Service Convinced This Guy to Go for a 2021 Maxus G50


The Maxus G50 seems to be a big hit among Cebuanos. After two businessmen based there bought the MPV before its official launch, another businessman, this time Lapu-Lapu based Frank Williams got one saying it was a choice that significantly improved the quality of their lives.

Toyota Motor PH Says Corolla Altis, Innova Also Affected by Faulty Fuel Pumps


Updated: Toyota Motor PH is now offering an online VIN checker (10/26).

After confirming it at the launch of the 2021 Fortuner, Toyota Motor Philippines has finally released the full list of vehicles affected by a special service campaign surrounding its fuel pump.

October 20, 2020

MG Philippines Moves Launch of 7-Seater RX8 to 2021


It looks like there will be a bit more wait for MG’s first-ever 7-seater SUV, the RX8. With a preview at the Manila International Auto Show scuttled, it seems The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI) has decided to push the launch of its RX8 to sometime in 2021.

It's Confirmed: the 2021 Mid-Engined Chevrolet Corvette is Coming to the Philippines


At the occasion of The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI)’s 11th anniversary of it being the exclusive distributorship of the Chevrolet brand, they have confirmed that they are bringing in five all-new models, including the first-ever mid-engined Corvette.

Ramon Ang's Christmas Gift: Skyway 3 Will be Free to Use for a Month


San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will soft-open the entire 18-km newly-completed and much-anticipated Skyway 3 expressway in December, as its president and chief operating officer, Ramon S. Ang, announced that it will be open for free to all motorists for an entire month. 

Mazda PH is Bundling a CTEK Charger with Every OE Battery Replacement


Is your Mazda due for a battery replacement? Well, you’re in luck. Starting today until supplies last, Bermaz Auto Philippines, the official distributor of Mazda vehicles in the country is bundling its OE-approved Yuasa EFB battery with a CTEK CT5 Start/Stop battery charger that can save you up to 20 percent off.

Department of Education Chooses the Mitsubishi Strada as Its Official Vehicle


Mitsubishi Motors Carworld Pampanga delivered 166 units of Strada 4x4 GLS MT to the Department of Education in San Fernando Pampanga The turned over units join the initial 88 pickup trucks which were released in December, bringing the total purchased vehicles to 254 units.

7 Key Steps to Keeping Your Motorcycle in Its Best Condition


Over the past few months, people have relied on motorcycles to help them travel to obtain their essential goods. Indeed, motorcycles are now seen as an important investment as a means of transportation or as additional livelihood. But like all motorized investments, proper maintenance is needed for it to stay reliable and efficient.

Review: 2020 Mitsubishi Montero Sport 4WD GT


The arrival of the Xpander has put a lot less pressure on the Montero Sport, particularly when it comes to its market positioning. Before, Mitsubishi has had to offer a dizzying array of variants including three engine choices, two gearboxes, and four trims. With the arrival of their MPV though, they’ve managed to trim back the Monty variants to a more manageable four with one manual (GLX), and three automatics (GLS, 2WD GT, and 4WD GT); all powered by the same 2.4-liter MIVEC diesel. In the greater scheme of things though, this has enabled them to position their mid-sized SUV as a technology leader of sorts. The question is: would this be enough to entice the typical SUV buyer?

Nissan Boosts Production at ASEAN Manufacturing Hub


In response to increased demand for Thailand-produced vehicles, Nissan is ramping up production at its manufacturing facilities in Samut Prakan. The company aims to hire over 2,000 people at its production hub in ASEAN.

Honda Cars PH Donates PPEs, Computers as Part of 30th Anniversary


As part of its 30th anniversary celebration this October, Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI), Honda’s automobile business unit in the Philippines, recently conducted its donation drive of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and Computers to various medical and educational institutions in Laguna. 

Buy a Chery Tiggo, Get the Chance to Win Another Chery Tiggo


One of the best things about bringing home a brand-new Chery crossover — aside from enjoying the most number of features and the leading specs in its price class — is the chance to win a second brand-new Chery, specifically the subcompact Tiggo 2 AT 2-Tone crossover. 

October 19, 2020

MINI PH Launches the P 4.8-Million Track-Focused John Cooper Works GP


With only 3,000 manufactured worldwide, MINI Philippines is proud to say that they’ve gotten six of the ultra-rare John Cooper Works GP—the fastest, most capable model that the British brand has ever approved for road use. And it could be yours for P 4.8 million.

2021 Nissan Navara Said to Pack a Twin-Turbo Diesel Engine


The wait for the 2021 Navara’s global debut won’t be long if news sources from Thailand are right. First teased in the Nissan A to Z trailer, several outlets in the Kingdom say Nissan will be unveiling the refreshed pickup truck by the end of November.

San Miguel Corporation Rolls Out Bicycle Program for Employees


San Miguel Corporation (SMC) has rolled out a program to provide employees, and its extended workforce with bicycles as an alternative mode of transportation as part of its continuing efforts to ensure safety at workplaces, and provide its workforce convenience amidst travel restrictions across much of the country.

DOH Chooses Hyundai Starex Ambulances to Serve MIMAROPA Region


Eighteen (18) Hyundai Starex Cargo ambulance units complete with medical equipment were turned over to the Department of Health (DOH) Region IV-B (MIMAROPA) by Hyundai Biñan under Hyundai Laguna, Inc. 

Ford Makes the 2021 Mustang Mach 1 Available for Global Markets


Ford had big news over the weekend confirming that its limited-edition, high-performance Ford Mustang Mach 1 is going global for the first time ever.