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‘Diwata’ now proud owner of GWM Cannon
MANILA: Diwata Pares owner Deo Balbuena now drives a GWM Canon.
The official Facbook page of Great Wall Motors Philippines...
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Today
BYD PH expands reach with Cebu dealership opening
MANILA: BYD Philippines has opened its newest dealership, located in Cebu.
Sitting along A.S. Fortuna Street, BYD Cebu covers some...
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Today
Mercedes-Benz PH unveils facelifted CLA, GLB
MANILA: Mercedes-Benz Philippines has unveiled the face-lifted versions of the CLA coupe and the GLB sport utility vehicle (SUV).
The...
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Today
Porsche PH introduces all-new 911 Dakar
MANILA: Porsche Philippines has introduced the all-new 911 Dakar.
Unveiled over the weekend at the Porsche Philippines Showroom, PGA Cars...
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Today
Hyundai PH’s truck and bus arm holds ‘Idol sa Pasada’
MANILA: Hyundai Philippines’ truck and bus arm held the Idol sa Pasada event at the SM Megamall Bus Terminal last...
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Today
Yamaha PH stages ‘FastFest’
MANILA: Yamaha Motor Philippines (YMPH) has staged FastFest to showcase the updated version of the Sniper 155.
The two-day program...
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Today
Suzuki PH extends summer promo for Ertiga Hybrid, S-Presso
MANILA: Suzuki Auto Philippines has extended its summer promo for the month of May allowing car buyers eyeing the Ertiga...
Paulo Papa
May 03, 2024
Porsche breaches 77K sales globally in Q1 2024
MANILA: Porsche has sold a total of 77,640 cars globally during the opening quarter of 2024.
According to the German...
Paulo Papa
May 03, 2024
Aston Martin reveals new V-12 engine, to be used by soon-to-be-revived Vanquish?
MANILA: Aston Martin has revealed its new V-12 engine, which will power its exclusive flagship models.
Per the British carmaker,...
Paulo Papa
May 03, 2024
EVAP honored with GEAN award
MANILA: The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) has been honored with the Global Electric Vehicle Association Network (GEAN)...
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May 03, 2024
Which is the better choice: Toyota Corolla Cross or Yaris Cross?
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) recently fortified its electrified offerings with the introduction of the Corolla Cross. Now only available with...
Paulo Papa
Apr 22, 2024
Hard-hitting hybrids: Toyota Corolla Cross vs. Nissan Kicks e-Power
The Philippine hybrid electric vehicle segment is shaping up to be one of the strongest groups in the country’s new-energy...
Paulo Papa
Apr 22, 2024
Toyota Corolla Cross: Old vs. new
The introduction of the updated Toyota Corolla Cross means that the crossover will no longer be offered with a pure...
Paulo Papa
Apr 17, 2024
Here are the new Toyota Corolla Cross variants
Toyota has recently launched the updated version of the Corolla Cross, which is now powered by a hybrid electric powertrain...
Paulo Papa
Apr 17, 2024
MIAS 2024: Here’s what transpired on the first day of the annual auto expo
The first day of the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS ) 2024 was a success, setting a precedent for the...
Paulo Papa
Apr 06, 2024
ELECTRIA: here are the EV classifications per DOE
Electric vehicles (EV) are now a common fixture in the local automotive scene. They not only offer a more sustainable...
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Apr 01, 2024
Brembo: an ideal choice for discerning Filipino car owners
Brembo is a popular aftermarket brand with experience that ranges from providing solutions for daily drivers to developing performance-oriented brakes...
Paulo Papa
Mar 26, 2024
Here are the 3 available colors of the Suzuki Skydrive Sport
The Suzuki Skydrive Sport is one of the small-displacement scooter offerings of the brand here in the Philippines and has...
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Mar 25, 2024
Flyweight feud: Suzuki S-Presso AGS vs. Honda Brio V CVT
The S-Presso is one of the more popular compact hatchbacks offered by the local arm of the Japanese automotive brand...
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Mar 20, 2024
Cabin check: What’s inside the BYD Atto 3
Filipino car buyers are quickly getting familiar with electric cars. And one of the models that is increasingly gaining attention...
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Mar 19, 2024
Staying cool: Geely Coolray Sport
The Philippine crossover segment is one of the most competitive categories in the local automotive scene. On that note, plenty...
Paulo Papa
May 03, 2024
First look: JMC Vigus
JMC Philippines has showcased its pickup truck lineup during an exclusive off-road event in Batangas.
There, Zigwheels Philippines was able...
Paulo Papa
Apr 01, 2024
First look: JMC Grand Avenue
JMC Philippines has showcased its initial offerings at an off-road-themed event in Batangas.
Members of the motoring media had the...
Paulo Papa
Mar 27, 2024
Above average: Toyota Raize G
Released sometime in 2022, the Toyota Raize is touted as a modern crossover that offers a stylish and affordable answer...
Paulo Papa
Mar 22, 2024
BYD Atto 3: from the metro to the mountains
Indeed, many Filipino car buyers are now more open to owning electric vehicles (EV). However, range anxiety (and the lack...
Paulo Papa
Mar 18, 2024
Adventure-ready: Subaru Crosstrek
Subaru Philippines has launched the Crosstrek sometime last year, officially replacing the XV moniker.
The crossover is aimed at adventure-seeking...
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Mar 01, 2024
More doors, more fun: Suzuki Jimny 5-door
Suzuki Philippines Incorporated launched the highly-anticipated Jimny 5-door just recently. And it did not take too long for the Japanese...
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Feb 27, 2024
Refined ride: Volkswagen Tharu SEL
The Volkswagen Tharu is the brand’s latest offering for the Philippine market. Released not too long ago, the crossover provides...
Paulo Papa
Feb 27, 2024
More than modest: Honda Brio V CVT
Mid-variant models are often seen as modest versions of their respective nameplates. Since they are positioned in between the base...
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Feb 21, 2024
Fancy family MPV: Hyundai Stargazer X
Sometime last year, Hyundai Motor Philippines Incorporated rolled out the Stargazer X — a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) that boasts sport-utility...
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Feb 07, 2024