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June 20, 2023

GAC Motor PH Accepts Reservations For All-New GS3. Prices Start At P 998K


GAC Motor Philippines has confirmed that the new-generation GS3 (now known as GS3 EMZOOM) is launching on June 30. But before that, they’ve revealed two crucial pieces of information: the variants and prices.

It's Finally Happening: Subaru EyeSight Is Coming To MT-Equipped Models


After grappling on how to implement it for manual transmission-equipped vehicles, Subaru has done it: EyeSight is finally coming on models equipped with a clutch for the 2024 model year.

Here's Proof That The LTO Recognizes The Suzuki Ertiga Hybrid As A Hybrid


When Suzuki Auto Philippines launched the Ertiga Hybrid, there was some confusion as to its classification as a Hybrid Vehicle as defined by the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act or EVIDA law. Some even thought that it pushed the law to its limit simply because its Smart Hybrid Vehicle by Suzuki (SHVS) system is the mildest form of the mild hybrid system.

Flash Express Fleets Up With Foton Trucks


Flash Express, a fast-growing courier and logistics company in the Philippines speeds up its logistics transport services by purchasing additional fleets from Foton Motor Philippines, Inc.

June 19, 2023

Soon, Your Babies Will Be Soothed By The Sound Of The Honda NSX


There are a lot of stuffed animals that make squeaking noises or play music when hugged, either to excite or soothe the children playing with them. Soon, though, babies (at least in Japan) will be able to have special plushies that play the sound of a revving Honda NSX sportscar.

Foton Motor PH Receives 4 International Awards From Foton Motor


Foton’s Philippine distributor, Foton Motor Philippines Inc./United Asia Automotive Group Inc. (UAAGI) brought home four international awards at the Foton Global Partners Conference 2023.

Review: 2023 GAC GN6 270T GE


There’s something amiss that you sense the moment you enter the GAC GN6. Mind you, it has nothing to do with ergonomics or any of that. It has to do with the smell. At first, you pin the blame on the plastics; it is, after all, a common complaint among Chinese vehicles. But then it occurs to you: it doesn’t smell like plastics or adhesives or a dead rat. It smells like rubber—like someone put a bunch of tires in the cabin and had it bake there for some time. A minute later, you find the culprit: the t-type spare is located between the first two rows of seats, covered by a rather flimsy cloth-lined particle board cover.

Subaru PH Teases All-New Crosstrek SUV


It’s official: the all-new Subaru Crosstrek is coming to the Philippines. Teased via Motor Image Pilipinas’ website, the compact crossover is slated for a market launch very soon. Though nothing has been made official, reports point to a July reveal.

WM Motor Restarts Production At Wenzhou Plant


WM Motor said its Wenzhou Factory has resumed operations this month, and has been gradually recovering its production capacity. This means its backlog of orders will be fulfilled and delivered in a short period of time.

Here Are The Details Of Jetour Auto PH's Zero Cash Offer


Early this month, Jetour Auto Philippines and Bank of the Philippine Islands launched a special ownership program for the X70 and Dashing SUVs with their Jetour Drive and Save Program. Now, the up-and-coming carmaker has revealed more details surrounding this promo.

June 18, 2023

Mitsubishi Motors PH To Launch Five New Vehicles In Five Years


In line with Mitsubishi Motor’s Challenge 2025 mid-term business plan, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC), has confirmed that they will be launching five new models in the next five years.

June 17, 2023

Omoda On Track For Q4 2023 Philippine Launch


Omoda and Jaecoo Philippines, collectively known as O&J Philippines, is on track for a Q4 2023 launch. This was asserted by Jeff Liu, O&J’s General Manager for Asia-Pacific and Eastern Europe during the brand’s media preview.

Kia PH Continues Network Expansion With New Batangas City Dealership


The shipping, business, and agricultural hub that is the sprawling province of Batangas now has a stronger Kia presence thanks to the opening of Kia Batangas City. This is the third Kia dealership in the province, and it is strategically located to service the towns and cities located closer to the coast and nearby islands.

June 16, 2023

Suzuki Launches XL7 Hybrid In ASEAN


The Suzuki Ertiga’s SUV derivative, the XL7 gets the same hybrid treatment along with new exterior cosmetic changes for 2023.

June 15, 2023

It's Official: Toyota Motor PH Starts Tease Of First-Ever (Innova) Zenix; Retail Sales Start June 22


Toyota Motor Philippines’ (TMP) drive to carbon neutrality continues to get stronger with the addition of the all-new Toyota Zenix to its Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) lineup.

Isuzu Soon To Open Valenzuela City Dealership


Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC), the country's leading truck manufacturer and distributor will soon be opening its doors at the highly urbanized City of Valenzuela in Metro Manila.

Toyota Opens 2023 Motorsports Season With TGR Vios Cup, TGR GT Cup


Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) continues its legacy of championing motorsports in the Philippines through its flagship Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) programs for local racing talents, fans, and enthusiasts.

Toyota Starts Export Of DNGA-Based Yaris Cross; Arriving In PH Before End 2023?


A month after its global reveal, the DNGA-based Toyota Yaris Cross has been officially launched in its first market: Indonesia. It has also begun manufacturing the new small SUV for export markets in Asia as well as South America.

Treat Dads To A Bespoke Pampering At Lexus Mitsukoshi


You might already have the perfect card or gift for our dad for Father’s Day but do you know where to take him on his special day?

Here's Why Ford PH Managed To Move More Than 1,500 Territory SUVs In Just Two Months


After its Philippine debut at the Manila International Auto Show, Ford Philippines says the next-generation Territory SUV has been warmly received by Filipinos.

Drive Home A Brand New MG ZS For Less Than P 874K


Until June 30, MG Philippines is offering their vehicles with a low down payment or discounted SRPs with their Make Your Way with MG vehicle sales promo.

Toyota Employs Rocket Science In Car Design


You can now officially say that designing a car is rocket science. Toyota is leveraging the learnings of rocket engineers at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries’ aerospace division in order to create slick, aero-efficient BEVs in a bid to boost performance and range.

In Order To Catch Up In The EV Race, Toyota is Reinventing The Car Production Process


Toyota maybe late to the Battery Electric Vehicle game, but they’re catching up quick. The Japanese carmaker is doubling down on their multi-path way towards carbon neutrality, but now, they’re investing heavily on battery technology in a bid to claw back their perceived disadvantage versus other brands.

June 14, 2023

Chery Auto PH Achieves Record Sales In May


Chery Auto Philippines has set a new monthly sales milestone last May with 323 units sold and gained a top 10 ranking in the passenger vehicle (excluding pickup trucks, vans, and commercial vehicles) market based on the latest data reported by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI).

Here Are The Spec Highlights, Prices Of First Ever Toyota Innova Hybrid (w/ Specs)


Toyota Motor Philippines will start retail sales of the 2023 Innova Zenix on June 22. Available in two variants—a conventional combustion engine variant and a first-ever gasoline-electric hybrid, prices are set to start at P 1.670 million.

June 13, 2023

This Is The World's First Publicly Available Sustainable Fuel And It's Not Cheap


The world’s first publicly available sustainable fuel goes on sale, and it won’t be cheap. Coryton, a UK-based fuel specialist has just released its Sustain Classic range—a sustainable gasoline designed for vintage and classic cars, but can be used by regular, run-of-the-mill automobiles.

Subaru PH Donates To Hospicio De San Jose


Motor Image Pilipinas Inc, the exclusive distributor of Subaru vehicles in the Philippines made a special visit to share joy with the beneficiaries at Hospicio De San José, located in the city of Manila.

LTO Issues New Guidelines On Temporary, Improvised Plates


While the LTO sorts out its mess regarding the backlog of plate numbers (and driver’s licenses), the agency has how implemented a new standard when it comes to the use of temporary or improvised motor vehicle plates.