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February 14, 2023

Philippine New Car Sales Up 42 Percent In January 2023; Honda Re-Enters Top 5

The Philippine automotive industry continues its strong recovery by selling 29,499 units last January. This is 42.1 percent higher than January 2022’s 20,785 units. However, on a month-on-month basis, the tally is 20.8 percent lower to December’s 37,259 units.

For P 1.496M, You Can Be One Of 75 To Own The Mitsubishi Strada GLS S-Limited

In celebration of 100,000 Strada pickup trucks sold in the Philippines, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) has unveiled the Strada GLS S-Limited. Standing for “Street Limited,” this limited edition is rare; with just 75 units available nationwide.

This is it. Just a day before its Malaysian equivalent, the Perodua Axia, makes its world debut, Toyota Indonesia has decided to go first and unveiled the all-new 2023 Wigo,.

Drive home the Changan CS55 Plus and get some exciting freebies to kick off your journeys for 2023 with Changan Auto’s Thrilled for the New Year promo.

This February, Toyota Motor Philippines is offering deals that provide you a mobility partner so you can go for what you love. With a wide range of Toyota models to choose from, you’re sure to find one that’s perfect for both your short-term and long-term goals!

Globe’s 917Ventures and Ayala Corporation have announced that an initial batch of Gogoro Smartscooters have arrived. The all-electric sooters, as well as associated batteries and swapping stations, aims to realize a more sustainable transport system for Filipinos.

Following the opening of Geely’s first in-mall store in SM City Taytay last year, Sojitz G Auto Philippines Corporation (SGAP) opened its 2nd in-mall store at the Ayala Malls the 30th in Pasig City.

Toyota Motor PH To Revive Tamaraw As Locally-Assembled Vehicle

After the Lite Ace, another 90s Toyota nameplate is making a comeback to the Philippines: the Tamaraw. This was confirmed by no less than Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., at the sidelines of an official trip to Japan.

There’s no beating around the bush: the Mitsubishi Montero Sport is getting old. The current generation was first launched locally back in 2016 (it was subsequently refreshed in 2019) which means it’s now overshadowed by newer offerings. Yet, there’s still a strong, almost cult-like following for this particular mid-sized SUV, one which this Ralliart version aims to tap.

Out Of My Comfort Zone: Taking The Mazda BT-50 Camping And (Sort Of) Loving It

Try something new, for once—that’s the sort of inspirational content your Gen Z friends share on Facebook, second only to your tita and her daily Bible quote. While that makes for a great excuse to spend their life savings on “experiences,” not even a GIF of Morgan Freeman or Daenerys Targaryen staring stoically will convince me. I’m a man of routine, and that doesn’t bother me at all.

Filipino tech-logistics startup Mober has partnered with Swiss coffee brand Nespresso, which was named the world’s most sustainable coffee company in 2021, to decarbonize its on-ground delivery by switching to electric vehicles (EVs).

The end of the road begins in the highly-awaited race “Fast X” starring returning cast members Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Nathalie Emmanuel, Jordana Brewster, Sung Kang, Jason Statham, John Cena and Scott Eastwood, with Oscar winner Helen Mirren and Oscarcwinner Charlize Theron, directed by Directed by Louis Leterrier (Clash of the Titans, The Incredible Hulk).

Dodge Philippines Adds Challenger V6 GT To 2023 Line-Up (w/ Specs)

Dodge Philippines is adding a new variant in the Challenger muscle car family with the Challenger V6 GT.

Another Chinese brand is set to enter the Philippine market: Omoda. Omoda, Chery’s global brand aimed at young trendsetters, will enter the market independent of current Chery distributor, UAAGI.

Five months after its global debut in Japan, the all-new 2023 Subaru Crosstrek has been unveiled for the U.S. market. During its jump across the Pacific (and its shift from right- to left-hand drive), the compact crossover lost its hybrid engine. Instead, it comes with a choice between two traditional combustion engines.

FlowerStore.ph, the Philippines’ number one online gift store and Changan Motor Philippines, celebrate love and are letting lovers win with FlowerStore.ph’s Grand Valentine’s Giveaway.

Mazda has released the official fuel consumption figures for the first-ever CX-60, and spoiler alert: it sets a new benchmark within the product range.

Motorists now have another reason to visit Shell with the new and improved Shell V-Power that cleans 100 percent of performance-robbing deposits and prevents future build-up on vital engine parts. Removing these deposits can fully restore engine performance.

Joining its fellow Japanese brands, Mazda Philippines has adjusted the pricing on several of their vehicles effective this February. The price increase affects the Mazda2, MX-5, CX-3, and select variants of the CX-5.

The Cross Santana Is Volkswagen PH's Newest Family Member

After all that speculation surrounding on a model they teased on social media, Volkswagen Philippines decided to unveil a completely different model instead. Meet the 2023 Cross Santana.

Suzuki Philippines is offering deals on several of its vehicles, including the recently-launched Ertiga Hybrid.

Chevrolet has given its Trailblazer a refresh for 2024 bringing additional style and features to its compact crossover.

2023 RAV4 Is Latest Toyota Model To Get The Gazoo Racing Treatment

The RAV4 is the latest model to get the Toyota Gazoo racing treatment after being announced last October. A theme that’s already been applied to other Toyota models such as the Hilux, Fortuner, and Corolla Cross, the RAV4 GR Sport receives unique styling and handling modifications for a sportier driving experience.

EastWest has renewed its partnership with Unioil to offer exclusive savings to its valued customers!

The countdown to awarding the best car of 2023 starts today with the announcement of the Top 10 finalists at the World Car Awards. The Top 5 finalists in seven categories have also been announced.

Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH), together with Hyundai Motor Corporation (HMC), invites Roblox users to explore and experience Philippine-themed content at the Hyundai Mobility Adventure (HMA) metaverse space. HMA was developed in 2021 as a new-age online customer experience (CX) platform to introduce the brand’s latest products, initiatives and future mobility solutions to younger generations. It also provides constant in-game updates that aim to bring light to the different cultures of the regions that Hyundai is present in.

After announcing its arrival last July, Aston Martin Manila officially launches the DBX707—the world’s most powerful ultra-luxury SUV.

The Lexus IS has taken the crown of best-selling compact luxury passenger car in the Philippine market in 2022. This is according to the year-end sales report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines or CAMPI.

Just a week before its global reveal, Toyota through its affiliate Malaysian Perodua, has released the first official photos of the all-new Wigo (Malaysian market Perodua) showing its front and rear clips.

Furukawa Battery Now In The Philippines

In need of a new car battery? Auto parts specialist BSB Junrose wants you to consider its newest offering: Furukawa automotive batteries.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is extending its “New Year, New Deals” promo and now includes “Choose Your Own Deals” for the City sedan and Brio until February 28.

Welcome to the Porsche World Road Show (PWRS), a professional driving event that’s been held in more than 45 countries around the world. Seen purely from a marketer’s standpoint, there’s no better way to showcase the singleness of the Porsche mindset. It’s proof of the brand’s philosophy achieved through generations of honing and improvement. For owners and enthusiasts, it’s the best way to experience the entire line-up in the way it’s meant to be experienced.

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