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March 21, 2023

Ford Gives In And Starts Offering Next-Generation Ranger Raptor With Bi-Turbo Diesel

Pickup truck fans worried about the demise of the diesel-powered Ranger Raptor will take this next piece of news to be all good: the bi-turbo diesel’s back for 2023.

Ford is bridging the market gap between its Ranger Wildtrak and Ranger Raptor variants with the regional debut of the Ranger Stormtrak in ASEAN.

All-New 2024 Honda CR-V Makes ASEAN Debut

The all-new sixth-generation Honda CR-V has made its ASEAN debut in Thailand and true to previous reports, it drops its current engine line-up for an entirely new one.

Great Wall Motor (GWM) under its Philippine distributor, Luxuriant Automotive Group, Inc. (LAGI) got our attention when they decided to go against the Chinese brand grain by offering two hybrid electric vehicles from the get-go. Now, they’ve confirmed that aside from offering New Energy Vehicles or NEVs to the local market, they’ll be packing them with world-class safety technology as well.

Could Stricter Emissions In China Lead To Cheap Chinese Vehicles In The Philippines?

Is a looming emissions shift in China the reason for the proliferation of mainland Chinese brands in the Philippines? That could very well be the case.

In response to growing demand and significant interest, Suzuki Philippines, Inc (SPH) has extended its Triple Thrill Deals promo for another month.

Summer is just around the corner – you know what that means? It’s the perfect time to start planning for your next getaway with the family. This March, Toyota Motor Philippines is offering payment options and perks that are sure to bring in the fun to your next family road trip.

New vehicle sales rose by 27.2 percent year-on-year in February as the auto industry hopes it can exceed pre-pandemic sales levels this 2023.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) continues its efforts to educate college students on the subject of road safety, particularly when it comes to its Honda Sensing system.

Chery Auto Philippines adds a new top-of-the-line variant of its best-selling Tiggo 8 Pro. Imbued with a strong, yet fuel efficient electrified powertrain and a host of advanced technology features, the 2023 Tiggo 8 Pro e+ now serves as the brand’s flagship offering.

Review: 2023 Hyundai Stargazer 1.5 GLS Premium IVT

The compact MPV segment is probably going to be the most hotly contested segment from now on. With sub-compact or B-segment cars, as they’re officially known, becoming more expensive, these small 7-seaters have become the default choice for many as their starter family car. True enough, look around you and chances are, you’ll see at least one (or maybe five) parked at your local village, school, or workplace.

BMW Philippines Launches All-New 2023 X1 For P 3.890M

The latest version of BMW’s entry-level Sport Activity Vehicle, the third-generation X1 has arrived in the Philippines. The country’s exclusive BMW distributor, SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation brings in the all-new X1 (model code U11) with a heightened sense of style, spaciousness, and digitalization.

More than 10 years ago, Peugeot introduced the i-Cockpit—a quirky interior design meant to revolutionize something the French automaker considers the least evolved in the history of the car: the driving position.

The Lego Group and the Defender are celebrating 75 years of Land Rover with a build-your-own-adventure: the new Lego Icons Classic Land Rover Defender 90. The 2,336-piece set is complete with all the accessories for an off-road expedition.

Isuzu Philippines Corporation updates the mu-X giving it more premium styling and features for 2023.

BMW thinks the future of car instrumentation would look something like their BMW Panoramic Vision concept.

Toyota learned first hand the dangers of using hydrogen as a fuel when its endurance race car—the #32 ORC Rookie GR Corolla H2 Concept burned down during a private test run.

GWM Philippines To Launch With Two HEV Models: The 2023 Haval Jolion And Haval H6

In preparation for its official Philippine market launch in April, Great Wall Motor (GWM), under its new Philippine distributor, Luxuriant Automotive Group, Inc. (LAGI) previewed their opening salvo of four models: the Jolion, Jolion HEV, H6 HEV, and the GWM Cannon. The first three models are all crossovers underpinned by GWM’s Intelligent Modular Architecture, while the last is a body-on-frame mid-sized pickup truck.

Emerging from almost three years in lockdown, road travel is back and commuters have taken to the streets in full force. One of the first things that car owners went and accomplished was to update on their vehicle’s maintenance check. Whether it’s at a dealership for regular PMS or their trusted mechanic, there is no doubt that most cars went for their own version of an executive check-up.

This March, start a new story–your Chevy story. With Chevrolet Philippine’s exclusive discounts and low down payment offers, customers can open a new chapter with a new Chevy ride.

Isuzu Tagum, Isuzu Philippines Corporation’s (IPC) dealership in northern part of Davao Region, is celebrating its second anniversary with a mini truck fest in its dealer showroom from March 17 to 19.

In just a few months’ time, the eighth generation of the BMW 5 Series Sedan will make its global debut. The new model is more dynamic and more comfortable than ever and boasts a fresh interpretation of its signature elegantly sporting design, not to mention BMW Operating System 8.5 with BMW Curved Display, innovative digital services and, for the first time, a purely electric drive system in the guise of the BMW i5.

Jetour has officially landed in the Philippines as the newest automotive player to establish a local presence.

The Foton Harabas Miler Is Your 186-Horsepower Alternative To The Mitsubishi L300

Foton’s all-new Harabas Miler is a cargo truck that boasts attributes found only in high-end automobiles. But more importantly, it comes with all the essential features and specifications that businesses and logistics companies have come to expect.

In celebration of its 16th anniversary in the Philippine market, Foton Motor Philippines Incorporated introduces the first-ever all-electric light-duty truck in the country: the Tornado EV.

Kia revealed the first official images of the EV9, its first-three electric flagship with a bold design and sophisticated interior. It’s the Korean carmaker’s next step towards becoming a sustainable mobility solutions provider.

Mandaluyong City Has Worst Air Quality In The Philippines Based On 2022 Study

According to the latest IQAir 2022 World Air Quality Report, Metro Manila’s air quality is way dirtier than the recommended standards set by the World Health Organization. The WHO recommends a PM2.5 reading of 5 µg/m3, but Metro Manila is almost three times that at 14 µg/m3.

Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas is now a proud owner of an Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA. Bottas arrived at the brand’s Turin showroom where he collected his very own limited-edition sports sedan in GTA Red.

As a motoring journalist, I’m not a shining example when it comes to health. If you want me to come up with high numbers, forget push ups or pull ups; it’s all about weight, blood sugar, or cholesterol instead. With that, I abhor physical tasks, but most especially heavy lifting. This is why I’m irritated each time I have to change the Mazda CX-5’s battery.

This just in: the next-generation Ford Territory is reportedly launching at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) in April. If this is true, the all-new Territory will come just six months after its launch in Vietnam and, get this, just three years after the nameplate debuted in the Philippines in 2020.

NCL Miller Car Care Center Preps Your Car For The Upcoming Summer Fun

Summertime is just around the corner. You can feel it in the breeze that has begun to warm up during the day, and in the sunlight that has become more intense in weeks. More than the weather, people have started planning vacation trips one after the other, in preparation for the anticipated Holy Week break.

Motor Image Pilipinas, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the country, has increased the prices of several of its models effective immediately.

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