The Indian government is pushing ahead to improve the safety of its new cars to a point that it actually surpasses the standards of areas such as ASEAN.
April 26, 2022
India To Require Six Airbags In New Cars Despite Pushback From Automakers
The Indian government is pushing ahead to improve the safety of its new cars to a point that it actually surpasses the standards of areas such as ASEAN.
Nissan Kills Off Datsun Brand (Again)
Datsun, revived in 2013 as a low-cost emerging market brand, is dead once more after parent company, Nissan decided to pull the plug on global production.
Chevrolet Teases All-Wheel Drive, Hybrid-Powered Corvette Sportscar
Chevrolet has confirmed that its Corvette sportscar is going electrified, first as a hybrid in 2023 and by 2024, as a fully-electric vehicle.
Geely Opens In Naga City
Sojitz G Auto Philippines Corporation (SGAP), the authorized distributor of Geely Vehicles in the Philippines has inaugurated the brand’s 28th dealership in Naga City.
April 25, 2022
Review: 2022 Toyota Hilux Conquest 4x4
Without a doubt, Toyota’s been pouring over the spreadsheets, and in recent years they’ve made grim reading for the Hilux. Once the undisputed leader in the pickup segment regardless of powertrain combination, its sales, particularly in the high margin 4x4 segment, have been eaten into by the likes of the Ford Ranger and the Nissan Navara. Its competition, aimed at wooing lifestyle enthusiasts as much as farmers and construction workers, have been driven by all things SUV. So, what’s Toyota to do? Come up with the Hilux Conquest.
Nissan Working On Tech That Steers You Away From Potential Crashes
Nissan announces a new driver-assistance technology which gifts their cars the ability to automatically perform collision avoidance maneuvers. Called “Ground Truth Perception,” the system utilizes highly accurate, real-time information about the vehicle’s surrounding environment to dramatically enhance collision avoidance. The system uses a combination of LIDAR, radar, and camera technology.
Check Out The 2022 World Performance Car Of The Year At Audi PH Showrooms
Proving that electric mobility can be sustainable, dynamic and fascinating all at once, the fully electric Audi e-tron GT has won the World Performance Car title in the 2022 World Car Awards. The latest win brings Audi’s World Performance Car titles to five, and marks the first time for Audi to take this recognition with a fully electric model.
Nissan, Department Of Tourism Partner For World Travel And Tourism Council Global Summit 2022
The Department of Tourism (DOT) partnered with Nissan Philippines for the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit 2022, considered as the largest event in the travel and tourism industry.
Renault Looking To Sell Stake At Nissan
Is Renault sharing a part of its stake at Nissan? Based on a Bloomberg report, that’s a possibility as the French automaker is looking to finance the development of its electric vehicles.
April 24, 2022
Review: 2022 Kia Sorento 2.2 SX
Kia wants you to believe that they’ve moved up. With a new logo, tagline, and even dealership look the Korean automaker says they’re rocking more of a premium vibe now. Beyond all the marketing speak, the truth lies squarely in the pudding, or rather, in the cars. If there’s any chance anyone would take Kia’s aspirations seriously, they’d have to back them up with some great cars. First out of the gate is this: the 2022 Sorento—a mid-sized SUV that brings snazzy style, dizzying tech, and real space in the segment. It’s also mighty expensive now.
April 22, 2022
Isuzu Soon To Rise In Dasmarinas
Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), the country’s leading brand-new truck manufacturer and distributor, held the formal groundbreaking ceremony for its dealership at the city of Dasmarinas in Cavite Province.
Suzuki Adds Hybrid Power, 6AT For 2022 XL7
After giving the Ertiga a minor styling refresh and a revised powertrain for 2022, Suzuki has now done the same with its SUV-derivative, the XL7.
April 21, 2022
Toyota Dealers Accepting Veloz Reservations This Week, Launch Slated For April 29
After teasing it last Easter Sunday, Toyota Motor Philippines has confirmed the official launch date of the all-new Veloz. This is set for Friday, April 29, 2022. And yes, they’re actually positioning this 7-seater as a sub-compact SUV.
Fully Renovated Mazda Museum To Re-Open In May
Once Japan re-opens to tourists, you may want to take a trip to Hiroshima as the Mazda Museum is now fully renovated. Due to open to the public starting May 23 (prior reservations are required), the museum showcases the carmaker’s historic vehicles and exhibits its history since its foundation more than 100 years ago.
Drive Home A Brand-New Volkswagen With Zero Down Payment Until June 30
Summer wouldn’t be complete without the relaxing and fun-filled vacations with family and friends, more so when you journey in German style and prestige in your very own ideal Volkswagen vehicle.
2023 BMW 7 Series Gets An Ultra-Luxurious Makeover
BMW wants to lead the luxury segment into a new era that’s shaped by sustainability and digitalization. With that, the German premium carmaker has revealed its new 7 Series flagship sedan. It aims to create forward-looking ways to push comfort and experience to the next level.
Out-Of-Warranty Mazda BT-50 Owners Get To Enjoy Discounted Oil Change Package Until May 31, 2022
Out-of-warranty Mazda BT-50 owners, you’re in luck. Mazda Philippines is offering a special Summer Oil Change promo until May 31, 2022 which drops their oil change package to just P 5,650.
From Spindle Grille To Spindle Body: Lexus Unveils Its First Global EV: The 2023 RZ
Lexus has unveiled its first global electric vehicle model, the first-ever RZ crossover. Set to be made available at all of the premium Japanese brand’s markets, the RZ marks their transition into an all-electric brand all the while keeping their “Lexus Driving Signature.”
Toyota's E-Racing Series, The GR GT Cup, Returns For 2022
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP)’s e-racing series, the Toyota Gazoo Racing (GR) GT Cup returns with thrilling new tracks to be played and an exciting opportunity to represent the Philippines at the Asia Regional Rounds.
April 20, 2022
ACDelco Provides Maintenance, Replacement Parts For Majority Of Car Brands In The Philippines
From being a part of General Motors’ Parts and Services division, ACDelco now offers a wide range of products manufactured for all automotive brands around the world.
Buy A Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Or L300 Until End April And Get P 4,000 Worth Of Gas
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) would like customers to drive home with fueled up tanks and enjoy their brand new Mirage G4 or L300. 4,000 pesos worth of fuel will be given until April 30 for every purchase of each of the said models, which are both proudly manufactured in the country.
Lamborghini Reports Record-Breaking Q1 2022 Sales
Lamborghini continues to soar in the first quarter of 2022, with a total of 2,539 vehicles delivered globally, making Q1 the company’s best-ever quarter. The figure was up by 5 percent on the same period in 2021 and 31 percent on 2020. The result comes on the back of 2021’s record-breaking figures in terms of sales (8,405 units), turnover (1.95 billion Euros) and profitability (20.2 percent).
Yes, You Can Now Order This P 23.6-Million Hennessey Mammoth 6x6
Hennessey, the Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has started building its biggest ever truck, the 7,188-millimeter-long Hennessey Mammoth 1000 6x6 TRX.
The Ferrari 296 GTS Is The Brand's First V6-Powered Targa In 60 Years
Ferrari is launching its first V6-powered top-down model since the Dino in the late 1960s with the new 296 GTS. It also happens to be a plug-in hybrid as well.
Maxus PH Offering G50 MPV At Special Prices This Summer
The summer of 2022 is turning out to be one truly exciting season for you and your entire family to finally venture forth and experience the exhilarating feeling of that long-overdue road trip.
Foton PH Turns Over 300 Trucks To YTO Express Philippines
Foton Motor Philippines, Inc. (FMPI) has turned over 300 Foton trucks to one of the leading logistics companies in the country, YTO Express Philippines. The acquisition of 300 trucks is part of efforts from YTO Express to realize a sizable boost in mobility and logistics for the benefit of both the consumer and the national economy. The strengthened fleet is expected to enable substantially faster and more efficient delivery of goods and services to Filipino consumers.
April 19, 2022
Honda Cars PH Introduces All-New 2022 HR-V With P 1.250M Starting Price (w/ Specs)
After making its global debut last year, Honda Cars Philippines brings in the all-new third-generation HR-V. The 2022 HR-V is the latest product to benefit from the Japanese carmaker’s human-centric design. Not only does it provide excellent performance and appealing aesthetics, but it’s designed to fully integrate with their customers’ lives.
Toyota Forced To Cut Production Due to Parts Shortage
Due to the resurgence of COVID-19 at its suppliers Toyota Motor Corporation is forced to revise its global production plan despite an “intentional pause” slated from April to June.
Mazda Announces Production Stoppage Just As 2023 CX-60 Rolls Off Assembly Line
Just as Mazda rolled out the first member of its Large Product Group, the 2023 CX-60, the carmaker hits a snag.
Mitsubishi Motors PH Inaugurates First-Ever Dendo Drive Station In The Country
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) officially unveils Mitsubishi Manila Bay as its flagship Dendo Drive Station in the country. It is an outlet where customers can learn and experience a variety of energy sources represented by an Electric Vehicle (EV) or Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) and the value of their power feeding functions in the event of a disaster.
April 18, 2022
Ford Shares 7 Ways To Improve Your Fuel Efficiency
One of the biggest news in recent weeks is the steady rise in fuel prices, which prompted motorists to find ways to mitigate the impact of the skyrocketing fuel costs on their budgets.
Ford Mustang Retains Crown As World's Best-Selling Sports Coupe In 2021
For the seventh year in a row, the Ford Mustang–which celebrates its 58th birthday this year– is the world’s best-selling sports coupe, according to Ford analysis of registration data from S&P Global Mobility.
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