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April 5, 2022

Changan PH Now Pushing All-Electric Eado EV460 Due To High Fuel Prices


Despite making its local debut alongside the other members of the “Changan 5” last November 2020, Changan Motor Philippines is finally pushing its all-electric Eado EV460 sedan because of, you guessed it, record high fuel prices.

Geely Philippines Appoints New President As Chinese Brand Hits 10,000-Unit Sale Milestone


Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP) announces the appointment of its new President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Yugo Kiyofuji (right in lead photo), effective April 1, 2022.

North American 2023 Honda HR-V Is Bigger And Is Civic-Based


After showing it off in sketch form, Honda has just unveiled the first official photos of the North American HR-V.

April 4, 2022

The Philippines Is One Of The Most Stressful Countries To Drive In


Is driving on our roads stressing you out on a daily basis? Well, apparently, you’re not alone. According to a study done by insurance aggregator Confused.com, the Philippines has one of the most stressful roads in the whole world.

JAC Philippines To Introduce The 2022 X100 Light-Duty Truck At MIAS


JAC Philippines will show off its new X100 light-duty truck at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) from April 7 to 10, 2022 at the World Trade Center.

Refreshed 2022 Geely Coolray Arriving At Manila International Auto Show


If a more powerful Coolray isn’t enough to pique your interest, then you’re in luck. Fresh off the boat, Geely Philippines will be previewing the refreshed 2022 Coolray at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS).

2022 Geely Coolray GT Limited Edition Shows This Sub-Compact SUV Can Play Well With The Aftermarket


Geely Philippines is previewing a new limited-edition variant of its best-selling crossover, the Coolray. Proving that the sub-compact crossover plays nice when decked out with aftermarket parts, the Coolray now comes in this special GT Limited Edition variant.

Mitsubishi PH Reveals Full Specs Of 2023 Xpander MPV


Its official Philippine launch is still a month away, but Mitsubishi Motors Philippines has just released the full specs of its much-awaited 2023 Xpander MPV.

April 3, 2022

Review: 2022 Honda Civic V Turbo Honda SENSING


The Civic is one vehicle Honda can’t get wrong. While some generations are better than others, they’ve always managed to push the compact car envelope in one way or another. That trend continues in the 2022 model. Throughout its history, it has generally followed a pattern of revolutionary redesign followed by more cautious evolution. As the all-new, eleventh-generation model, the 2022 Civic falls into the evolution category. But while the basic ingredients are familiar, the right amount of Honda’s secret sauce has been poured in to make it not just the best compact car on offer today, but one of the best new cars you can buy full stop.

Does The Safe-Tech System Make The Changan CS35 Plus The Safest Sub-Compact SUV Around?


A smart driver is a safe driver. You observe local road safety rules and keep to your maintenance schedule. You also make sure that your vehicle of choice is equipped with, at the very least, the basics in modern safety technology.

Get The Suzuki XL7 For Just P 1.033M This April


The summer just keeps getting hotter as Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), announces the extension of its Triple Deal Promo.

Suzuki Raider R150 Fi Adds New Colors With Same Power And Fuel Efficiency


Suzuki Philippines has updated its Raider R150 Fi (Fuel Injection) with a range of new colors. Dubbed the “Underbone King,” the Raider R150 FI comes with added street appeal for 2022 thanks to a range of striking new hues.

April 2, 2022

Araneta City Opens Laguna, Batangas Routes In Time For Lenten Season


Buses bound to Laguna and Batangas are now allowed to operate at the Araneta City Bus Station starting today.

GAC Motor PH To Preview 2 New Vehicles, Offer Special All-In Promo At MIAS


As the country progressively returns to its usual way of life two years after the pandemic, GAC Motor Philippines will make its return at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) from April 7 to 10, 2022 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.

April 1, 2022

Nissan To Launch e-Power, Limited-Edition Navara Calibre-X At Manila International Auto Show


After confirming its arrival last March, Nissan Philippines has wasted no time and is using the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) to launch its e-Power drivetrain. The first in-person motor show in two years, MIAS will happen from April 7 to 10, 2022 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.

The 2023 Toyota GR Corolla Is The World's New-Age WRX STI


A day after an inadvertent leak from Toyota USA’s own website spoiled the reveal of the Toyota GR Corolla, the world’s biggest carmaker has now unleashed more information about its latest hot hatch.

Geely Supports Research Into Sustainable Fuels


Despite the growing shift to battery electric vehicles, Geely is continuing to back internal combustion engines by supporting the research on sustainable fuels.

No April Fools: Toyota Unveils Innova EV Concept


Your eyes aren’t fooling you: this is indeed an all-electric Toyota Innova. Unveiled as a concept at the Indonesian International Motor Show or IIMS, it’s a showcase of the Japanese carmaker’s commitment to electrification, even for developing markets such as ASEAN.

Ford Named As One Of The Most Influential Companies


Ford Motor Company was named to TIME’s second annual TIME100 Most Influential Companies list—an extension of the annual TIME100 list of the world’s most influential people—that highlights 100 companies making an extraordinary impact around the world.

Caltex Havoline Opens 100th AutoPro Workshop


Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, continues to make inroads into the Do-It-For-Me (DIFM) car services market with the opening of their 100th Caltex Havoline autoPro workshop located in Caltex C5 extension, Merville, Parañaque.

Isuzu Makati Takes On New IOS Look


Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), with Isuzu Gencars, Inc (Gencars), launched the new face of Isuzu Makati, the brand’s latest dealership in the country to formally adopt the corporate design philosophy known as the Isuzu Outlet Standard (IOS). Present in the event were IPC executives headed by its President Hajime Koso and Executive Vice President Shojiro Sakoda and Gencars executives headed by its Chairman, Mr. Dominic Edgard Cabangon and President Ms. Lerma Nacnac.

Russ Swift Returns To The Manila International Auto Show After 3 Year Hiatus


Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the country, is set to bring back British precision driver Russ Swift, who is also a world-renowned stunt driver and Guinness World Record holder, for the Manila International Auto Show 2022 (MIAS).

March 31, 2022

The First-Ever Toyota GR Corolla Has The Weirdest Exhaust Design


Your eyes aren’t deceiving you. This is rumored to be the first-ever Toyota GR Corolla, the newest member of the Toyota Gazoo Racing family, and depending on your point of view, it has the funkiest, or stupidest exhaust design put in a modern car.

All-New Honda HR-V Scoops Up Design Award


The all-new Honda HR-V has been cited for its design in the Product Category at the Red Dot Design Award. Founded in 1955, it has become one of the most respected design awards worldwide. The award is administered by Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen in Essen, Germany.

Gachaco, A Battery Swapping Service For Electric Motorcycles Will Start In Japan


After announcing it last year, a consortium of Japanese motorcycle brands composed of Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, and Yamaha is ready to start their battery swapping service within this year.

LEGO To Offer Discount Vouchers, Display Newest Sets At Manila International Auto Show


Lego will be bringing its brand of creativity to the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) from April 7 to 10, 2022 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.

Kia Philippines' 43rd Dealership Will Be In Bacoor, Cavite


After hitting its 2021 sales milestone, Kia Philippines now gears up to expand its dealership network this year. Kia Philippines broke ground on March 17 for its latest soon-to-rise Kia dealership, managed by Iconic Dealership Inc. (IDI), along Bacoor Boulevard (formerly Molino Boulevard) in Bacoor City, Cavite.

The Maxus G50 Brings A Fresh Sense Of Excitement


Choosing the right vehicle for your family can practically be likened to an art. It is never straightforward and there are a number of factors to consider; perhaps as many as there are members in your brood. The basic checklist will likely include space, functionality, and safety. But let’s face it — style and value has also begun to play a significant part. Nowadays, younger families are practical and they want to get the most bang for their buck, with a vehicle that is reliable, ticks all the boxes, and guarantees that every peso will go a long way.

SsangYong Rescue Deal Collapses


SsangYong Motor, the beleaguered South Korean SUV specialist said a deal for its acquisition had fallen through after potential buyer, Edison Motors, had failed to pay the balance of 274.3 billion Korean won (USD 224 million).

March 30, 2022

Changan Is One Of China's Best-Selling Car Brands Because Of Its Quality


China is the world’s largest automobile market both in terms of supply and demand. The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) projects local automobile sales to grow by 5.4 percent, or 27.5 million units in 2022. Of these, the sale of new energy vehicles (NEVs) is expected to grow by 47 percent or 5 million units.

ASEAN-Bound 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor Drops Diesel For Turbocharged V6 Gas Engine


Ford has confirmed that ASEAN is offering the next-generation Ranger Raptor with a turbocharged gasoline engine. This is based on information coming out of Thailand, its launch market in the region.

LRMC, GET Philippines Team Up For New EV Bus Service


Private operator of LRT-1 Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) remains committed in working towards its vision of integrated mobility as it partners with Global Electric Transport (GET) Philippines, a Mobility-as-a-Service company engaged in providing a world-class, emissions-free transport system.