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October 24, 2021

The 2022 Isuzu mu-X Grows To Suit The Next Generation Of Filipino Families


Isuzu’s strength has always been rooted in offering some of the best and most reliable commercial and industrial vehicles—ranging from standard delivery trucks to large-scale, heavy-duty haulers. Needless to say, the brand’s core philosophy has always been centered around transport; that is, providing solutions that are designed to move people and businesses.

Review: 2021 Volkswagen T-Cross 180 MPI SE


Time flies, but it’s hard to believe that it’s been eight years since the return of Volkswagen under the Ayala Group. At the time, they were ambitious, maybe to a fault, that in a year’s time, they ended up gorging on humble pie. Several missteps and some flashes of brilliance later, we arrive at this: the 2021 T-Cross.

Lexus Enters Air Racing With New Partnership


Pathfinder represented by air race pilot Yoshihide Muroya and Lexus announced that they have signed a team partnership agreement and jointly taken up the challenges of making history by winning the first Air Race World Championship, an air race series starting next year, and of helping to create the future by contributing to the creation of an even-better carbon-neutral society.

Geely Bacolor Is Chinese Brand's 20th Dealership In The Philippines


Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP) inaugurated a new dealer outlet in Bacolor, Pampanga, Geely’s 20th showroom in the country. This new dealership in Central Luzon is owned and operated by SGAP’s dealer partner, Laus Group of Companies which was established in 1978. Laus Group eventually expanded its network and operated several dealerships in Luzon area for several mainstream and luxury brands.

Isuzu PH Expands Presence With New La Union Dealership


Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), with One Maharlika Motors Sales and Services Corporation, celebrates the grand opening of Isuzu La Union to officially mark the presence of the dealership in the province. Located at Barangay Paringao, Bauang, La Union, it serves the sales and aftersales need of customers from 8AM to 5PM, Mondays to Saturdays.

October 23, 2021

Toyota Motor PH Officially Launches Fortuner GR Sport And Hilux GR Sport


Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) launches the first-ever Hilux GR Sport and Fortuner GR Sport. The Hilux GR Sport starts at P 1,985,000 (the Emotional Red is at P 2,005,000), while the Fortuner GR Sport is priced at P 2,509,000.

Buy 3M Auto Tints And Schedule At-Home Installation Through Their Lazmall Flagship Store


3M Philippines is now offering the safest and most convenient way to enjoy its line of automotive tints through its official 3M Auto Lazada Lazmall Flagship store.

South Korean-Led Consortium To Buy SsangYong


SsangYong Motor named a group led by South Korean electric bus and truck maker Edison Motors as its preferred new owner.

October 22, 2021

All-New 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Arrives In PH With P 1.488M Starting Price (w/ Specs)


The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI), the exclusive distributor of Chevrolet in the Philippines continues with its product-led revitalization with the launch of the all-new 2022 Trailblazer.

Heads-Up! Toyota Motor PH To Launch Fortuner GR Sport And Hilux GR Sport On October 23


Forget all the leaks, speculations, and what have you. Toyota Motor Philippines is finally launching the first-ever Hilux GR Sport and Fortuner GR Sport on Saturday, October 23.

Could The 2022 Mazda3 And CX-30 With e-Skyactiv-G Be The Most Fun-To-Drive Hybrid? (w/ Specs)


In what’s the biggest and most unexpected surprise of the 2022 Mazda Collection, Mazda Philippines is now offering its e-Skyactiv-G engine for both the Mazda3 and CX-30.

The 2022 Mazda3 Now Comes Standard With A 2.0-liter Engine (w/ Specs)


Aligned with Mazda’s bid towards becoming a more premium carmaker, Mazda Philippines has tweaked the Mazda3 line-up for 2022. The World Car Design of the Year (and World Car of the Year finalist) gets more power and features as standard.

Mazda PH Brings Back The Features For Mazda2 And CX-3 For 2022 (w/ Specs)


Mazda Philippines is re-aligning its entire line-up this 2022 as the clearest and most visible way to show their intention of occupying a more premium space in the automotive landscape. The first part of its 2022 Mazda Collection consists of the revamped 2022 Mazda2 sub-compact and CX-3 sub-compact SUV.

Strong L300 Sales Help Solidity Mitsubishi Motors PH Sales For September


The Mitsubishi L300 secures a 158 percent sales increase for the month of September helping solidity Mitsubishi Motors Philippines’ position as the second best-selling automotive brand.

McLaren Is Most Popular Formula 1 Team In 2021


McLaren is the most popular F1 team based on the most recent survey conducted by Nielsen and Motorsports Network. This after fans from 187 countries took part in the sport’s biggest-ever survey.

Nissan Adds Style, Drops Manual In 2022 Urvan


The Nissan Urvan is once again getting a refresh for 2022, at least for its home market in Japan. This is the second time Nissan’s commercial van’s been tweaked since the current-generation’s launch way back in 2015.

The Jeep Wrangler Is First-Ever Electrified Vehicle To Win The Rebelle Rally


When the dust settled after the sixth Rebelle Rally, Jeep led the pack. The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is the first electrified vehicle to win the 1,500-mile (2,414-kilometer) trek across the Nevada and California deserts, finishing in both first and second place, taking the overall win, and the Bone Stock award. In addition, the Jeep Wrangler swept the podium, securing the top three positions, while also taking five of the top 10 spots.

Lamborghini Is Breaking Sales Records So Far This 2021


Lamborghini continues its record-breaking year by setting a new sales record for the first nine months of 2021.

October 21, 2021

MG Philippines Records 49 Percent Growth So Far In 2021


After the first nine months of 2021, MG Philippines reports sales figures of 4,258 units—a 49 percent  increase against the same period in 2020, marking the brand’s robust year-on-year growth. MG Philippines also ended Q3 2021 on a high note recording 725 unit sales in September 2021 alone, which is the highest month of sales so far for the brand in 2021.

Ford Says All-new 2022 Ranger Tested To The Extremes


When it comes to testing the next-generation Ranger’s toughness and durability, Ford’s global team of development engineers doesn’t pull any punches. After all, they need to deliver a truly global pick up that is up for the challenge across 180 markets.

DOTr: Mandatory Inspection Of Motor Vehicles Still Suspended


The mandatory inspection of motor vehicles at Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Centers (PMVICs) remain suspended. This was clarified by LTO Chief, Assistant Secretary Edgar Galvante.

Nissan Marilao Is Nissan's Dealer Of The Year


Nissan Philippines recognizes the unwavering support and resilience of its partners this past year at the Dealer of the Year Awards (DOYA).

Toyota Has Cornered 48 Percent Of Philippine New Car Sales; Ford, Suzuki, Nissan In Tight Race For Third


The joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) shows September 2021 sales rising almost 36 percent month-on-month as the government began shifting to the Alert Level-based community quarantine measures.

2022 Honda Civic Has One Of The Best Car Interiors For 2021


The 2022 Honda Civic may be understated on the outside, but on the inside, it’s just been awarded as one of the 10 Best Interiors by Wards Auto.

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Recognized For Good Design


Mitsubishi Motors Corporation announced that the plug-in hybrid EV (PHEV) model of the all-new Outlander won the Good Design Award 2021, run by the Japan Institute of Design Promotion.

Hyundai and BTS Launch Social Media Challenge


Hyundai Motor Company has launched two social media challenges with its global brand ambassador BTS to raise awareness of the importance of carbon neutrality. 

Petron Supports 2021 Highway Run


Petron Corporation was among the organizers of the 2021 Highway Run held last October 2 to celebrate 14 years of big bikes with engine displacements of at least 400 cc being allowed on Philippine expressways.

Vehicle Importers See Sales Rise 26 Percent In September


The Association of Vehicle Importers and Distributors, Inc. (AVID) maintains its pace to recovery with a 26 percent increase in sales, year-to-date (YTD), for the first nine months of 2021, recording a total of 43,957 units sold compared to the 34,980 units sold in the same period last year. Likewise, sales in September alone picked up by 26 percent compared to last month’s slump.

October 20, 2021

Ford PH Sales Up 57 Percent From Last Year


Ford Philippines sustained its strong retail performance during the first nine months of the year, with sales rising by 57 percent from last year to 14,704 vehicles led by the Ford Ranger and Ford Territory.

These Guys Got Back On Their Feet Thanks To Lalamove


Around 7.3 million Filipinos were found jobless since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. This number includes Lester Llansang, a former actor who found himself unemployed after his recent stint in Ang Probinsyano and the same goes for a lot of recent partner drivers who joined Lalamove after being displaced from their previous job. In its continuous effort to support drivers’ livelihood, the delivery app has kept its doors open for aspiring partner drivers.

More Provinces, Cities Shift To Alert Level System


After trialing the new “Alert Level” system in the National Capital Region, more areas will be covered starting today until October 31, 2021.

Toyota Motor PH Introduces MyTOYOTA Wallet App


Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) and Toyota Financial Services Philippines (TFSPH) are proud to announce the introduction of myTOYOTA Wallet, a new mobile payment solution that enhances Toyota customers’ experience.