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October 3, 2022

The Bajaj Maxima Cargo Turns Davaoeños Into Madiskarteng Agripreneurs


With December fast approaching, Filipinos see an increase in demand for food products. In Davao, known as the “Food Basket of the Philippines,” one unlikely vehicle is contributing to the country’s stable food supply: the Baja Maxima Cargo.

October 2, 2022

Review: 2023 Ford Ranger Wildtrak 2.0 Bi-Turbo 4x4


This next-generation Ford Ranger has big shoes to fill. It’s hard to believe, but the previous Ranger was first launched in 2012 meaning it served a whole decade in the market. Despite that, it never felt long in the tooth—a testament to its then designers and engineers who set out to do a future-proof truck that went beyond what focused groups simply wanted. Who would have thought that buyers wanted a truck that offered advanced driver aids (including the ability to park itself) or a Baja racing derivative (the Ranger Raptor)?

Suzuki PH Offers Bigger Savings, Fuel Discounts This October


With the “Ber” months rolling in, Suzuki Philippines is giving even bigger savings with their 5-tastic Deals. Buying any of these five fan-favorite Suzuki models now comes with either a low down payment or cash discounts up to October 31, 2022.

Hino PH Offers All-In, Low Down Promo On Light-Duty Trucks


In support of small enterprises and to help jumpstart business activity in time for the holiday season, Hino Motors Philippines (HMP) is launching the Hino Light Duty Deals All-In, Low Down Promo from September 19 to October 31, 2022.

September 30, 2022

Geely Buys Into Aston Martin


Geely’s parent company, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely Holding) adds another feather to its cap by acquiring 7.6 percent of Aston Martin Lagonda Global Holdings (Aston Martin).

Get Shell V-Power For The Price Of FuelSave On Weekends


Going on that road trip this weekend? Make sure your vehicle is road-trip ready. Check out your tire wear and tire pressure, your brake fluid and engine oil levels, and enjoy an added performance boost from Shell’s best performance fuel. Now is your chance to feel the difference with Shell V-Power, at a discounted price for a limited time!

Lamborghini Refreshes The Urus For 2023


Lamborghini is updating its super SUV, the Urus, for 2023 by appending the letter, “S” to its name. The Urus S takes over as the “base version” of the high-performance SUV, with the Urus Performante retaining its place as the top-tier model.

Hyundai Tucson, MINI Convertible Score Perfect In Reliability


In another reliability survey, the Hyundai Tucson and MINI Convertible are deemed the most dependable new cars in the UK with a perfect 100 percent score. They were the only two all-new models, joined by the 2014-2019 Kia Soul and 2017-2021 Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross.

The Citroën Oli Is A Pickup Truck Made Of Cardboard


After revealing a refreshed logo a few days back, French carmaker Citroën has revealed a concept car that’s meant to provide an “unconventional” look at family mobility with the Oli.

September 29, 2022

Ford Driving Skills For Life Marks Return To In-Person Sessions


In 2021 alone, 58,447 road accidents happened in Metro Manila. Understanding that road safety begins with a more educated driver, Ford Philippines launches the 14th edition of its globally-recognized program, Driving Skills For Life or DSFL.

Meet The World's Most Sustainable Audio System From Warwick Acoustics


Warwick Acoustics says they’ve come up with the world’s most sustainable audio system. The ‘Clean Sound’ ElectroAcoustic Panels could shape the future of in-car audio systems, particular for carmakers who’re on the journey towards carbon neutrality.

Ferrari's Latest One-Off, The SP51, Is Headed To A Taiwan-Based Collector

Ferrari revealed its latest one-off car: the Special Projects 51 or SP51. Considered as the most exclusive among Ferrari’s range, the SP51, like all other members of the SP range was designed and built based on the specifications of a particular client making it the very pinnacle of Ferrari’s customization scope and range.


Designed by the Flavio Manzoni-headed Ferrari Styling Centre, the SP51 is a front-engined V12 spider based on the 812 GTS platform from which it inherits its layout, chassis, and engine. At first sight, the car’s most striking characteristic is its total absence of a roof making it an authentic roadster.

Isuzu Dealer Group, NMADI, Celebrates 7th Anniversary


Isuzu Philippines Corporation’s dealership in Northern Mindanao, North-Min Auto Dealership, Inc. (NMADI), held a 3-day truck expo at Isuzu Cagayan De Oro showroom from September 22 to 24, 2022 in celebration of their 7th anniversary. Simultaneously, NMADI branches in Butuan, Dipolog and Pagadian also had their own mini expos in their respective showrooms.

September 28, 2022

Should Ford PH Go Big Time And Bring In The All-New 2023 F-Series Super Duty?


With the tremendous success of its Ranger and F-150, should Ford Philippines go even bigger? If they want to, they can surely bring in the 2023 Ford F-Series Super Duty.

Toyota Offers Financing For Micro, Small, And Medium Enterprises For All-New Lite Ace


Based on Q4 2020 statistics from the United Nations Development Program, micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have made up 99.5 percent of the Philippines’ business establishments, employed 63 percent of the country’s workforce, and contributed to 40 percent of the country’s GDP in the past years. In 2020, this number declined due to community lockdowns.

The 2023 BMW XM Is BMW's Way Of Celebrating 50 Years Of BMW M


In celebration of the 50th anniversary of BMW’s high-performance M brand, they pulled the wraps off its first standalone model since the BMW M1 of 1978: the 2023 XM.

Citroën Looks Back To The Past For Its New Digital-Friendly Logo


Just as Peugeot introduced a refreshed logo and brand identity last year, its sister French brand, Citroën has now done the same.

Hyundai IONIQ 5, Other EVs Lead 2022's List Of Best Engines


In a trend that started last year, the ten best engines in the world are electrified. Wards, an American-based organization that has covered the automotive industry for over 80 years, has released their annual list of the 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems. Seven are electrified including five battery electrics and a pair of hybrids.

September 27, 2022

Ford Celebrates 25 Years In The Philippines


Ford Philippines officially marks its 25th year in the country, a true testament to its commitment to help boost the local automotive industry with its wide portfolio of Ford vehicles and services.

Check Out The Changan CS35 Plus At These Two Malls This Weekend


The new Changan CS35 Plus is out to flex its powers as your all-around back-to-school, back-to-work, back-to-everything ride.

Peugeot PH Distributor Enters Into Collaboration With Salesforce For Digital Customer Management


Astara, a leading global mobility and automotive distribution company (and the Philippine distributor of Peugeot vehicles) has announced a collaboration with Salesforce, the global leader in Customer Relationship Management (CRM, to accelerate its shift to digital.

Nissan Teases Most Capable Patrol SUV Yet: The 2023 Patrol Warrior


Nissan is teasing a tougher, more capable version of its Patrol full-sized SUV: the first-ever Patrol Warrior. Should the Gazoo Racing-feted Land Cruiser be worried?

End Of An Era: Last Pure V12-Powered Lamborghini Rolls Off Production Line


Lamborghini ceases production of the Aventador: a final Aventador LP 780-4 Ultimae Roadster, in a special light blue Ad Personam color destined for the Swiss market, is the last, pure, naturally-aspirated V12 Lamborghini to be produced in Sant’Agata Bolognese, and marks the end of an era.

September 26, 2022

GOMO Brings Grand Prix Excitement To Fans For 'Mo Thrills


In recent years, many Filipinos have started to have a more diverse interest in the field of sports, especially with the increasing popularity of motor racing across the region.

BPI Relaunches Loan Madness In General Santos, Offers Low Rates And Affordable Deals


The Bank of the Philippines Islands (BPI) is relaunching the BPI Loans Madness in General Santos City, Mindanao as its first leg, fulfilling its commitment to help Filipinos living in the South achieve their dream car and home.

Pilipinas Shell Recognized As Champion Of Sustainability Mobility Solutions


The European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) recently conferred on the Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation the 2022 Europa Award for Smart and Safer Mobility for creating innovative, sustainable smart solutions that help address the issues and challenges in the local transport industry.

September 25, 2022

Review: 2023 Mitsubishi Xpander 1.5 GLS


Sometimes it’s good to be reminded of just how good a car is by giving it go once more. In the case of the Mitsubishi Xpander, it’s the small MPV everyone’s become familiar with. This, of course, puts it in danger of being bred in contempt. Regardless, despite the newer offerings in the market, it still remains the segment’s benchmark.

Hyundai's HD45 GT And HD78 GT Carry A Lightweight Engine With A Heavyweight Punch


“There’s no replacement for displacement,” that’s a long-held adage in the automotive industry and one that’s now broken even when it comes to commercial vehicles like trucks. It takes a maverick to take a different path, and in this case, Hyundai’s the one doing the trailblazing.

Honda Cars PH Breaks Ground For New Marikina Dealership


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) recently held the groundbreaking ceremony of its 40th full-service dealership in the country: Honda Cars Marikina City (HCMC).

September 24, 2022

Honda Cars PH: All-New HR-V Hampered By Delivery Delays, Arrival Date Uncertain


Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is apologizing to customers waiting in line for their all-new HR-V. The demand for the compact crossover has been overwhelming globally that delays in deliveries are expected with no relief in sight.

September 23, 2022

GAC's Aion 1,255-Horsepower Hyper SSR Will Outrun A Ferrari For The Fraction Of The Price


China may be one of the largest customers globally for supercars, but you don’t expect them to develop their own home-grown version, right? And while Silk-FAW wanted to build one, they were beaten to the punch by Aion—GAC Motor’s EV brand with the Hyper SSR.

Ford Spills The Secrets To The Next-Gen Ranger Raptor's Design


Hundreds of sketches, thousands of kilos of clay, and hundreds of liters of paint. People think of new cars being built by machines on production lines, but the first step in the process actually begins with artisans.