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Isuzu PH turns over Traviz, NPR85K to logistics company
MANILA: Isuzu Philippines Corporation has turned over two Traviz utility vans and three NPR85K aluminum vans to EEI Carga Digital...
Paulo Papa
Nov 06, 2026
ZW weekly wrap: Sep. 26-30
MANILA: The past week turned out to be quite eventful, with its fair share of product launches, dealership openings, and...
Paulo Papa
Nov 04, 2026
Motorists welcome Nov. with surging gas price
MANILA: The price of gasoline products increased today.
Based on the Department of Energy (DOE) announcement, the cost of the...
Paulo Papa
Nov 03, 2026
Isuzu rolls out new powertrain for D-Max pickup
MANILA: Isuzu Thailand has rolled out a new powertrain for the D-Max pickup truck.
Per the Japanese carmaker’s arm in...
Paulo Papa
Nov 01, 2026
Suzuki used car division in India celebrates 25 years
MANILA: The used car arm of Suzuki Motor Corporation in India has turned 25.
Dubbed “True Value,” the certified pre-owned...
Paulo Papa
Oct 30, 2026
MG Cars PH opens new dealership in Cavite
MANILA: Morris Garages (MG) Motor Philippines has expanded its national network of dealerships with the opening of its new facility...
Paulo Papa
Oct 30, 2026
Isuzu N-Series EV concept truck makes PITS debut
MANILA: Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) debuted the N-Series EV concept truck at the inaugural Philippine International Truck Show (PITS).
After...
Paulo Papa
Oct 22, 2026
Toyota Motor PH officially launches Tamaraw jeepney
MANILA: Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has officially launched the Class 1 Modern Public Utility Vehicle (MPUV) variant of the Tamaraw...
Paulo Papa
Oct 22, 2026
Local techs represent HMPH on global training program
MANILA: Technicians from Hyundai Motor Philippines’ (HMPH) partner institution represented the country in the marque’s recently concluded training program.
Participants...
Paulo Papa
Oct 22, 2026
Google Automotive Services headed to Geely vehicles
MANILA: Geely Holding Group (ZGH) and Google have struck a strategic partnership to bring Google Automotive Services into the car...
Paulo Papa
Oct 21, 2026
Is the new Honda City, City Hatchback worth the money?
Not too long ago, Honda Cars Philippines Incorporated (HCPI) gave the City and City Hatchback some mild upgrades—making the cars...
Paulo Papa
Oct 24, 2026
3 reasons why the Kia PV5 might be the future of commercial vehicles in PH
Kia Philippines—under the stewardship of ACMobility—has launched the PV5 electric commercial vehicle.
On that note, here are three reasons why...
Paulo Papa
Oct 23, 2026
3 reasons to not sleep on the TVS iQube
There is no denying that electrification is slowly becoming a part of the Philippine motorcycle sector.
What started as last-mile...
Paulo Papa
Oct 09, 2026
5 exciting things about the Kia EV3
Kia Philippines, under the stewardship of ACMobility, has rolled out its newest offering—the EV3.
With the abundance of compact electric...
Paulo Papa
Oct 09, 2026
iCAUR V27: 1st look
There is no denying that iCAUR Philippines wants a slice of the very plump electrified off-road sport utility vehicle (SUV)...
Paulo Papa
Oct 02, 2026
iCAUR V23: 1st impressions
iCAUR Philippines is poised to unleash its initial offerings in the country soon.
And with the anticipation building around the...
Paulo Papa
Oct 01, 2026
Here are 5 new motorcycles for Filipinos looking to reduce daily fuel expenses
This year, fuel prices went crazy high due to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East that caused petroleum prices...
Paulo Papa
Sep 18, 2026
Check out the 5 colors of the VinFast Viper e-motorcycle
VinFast E-Motorcycle Philippines has rolled out its initial offerings, and one of the most striking models from the lineup is...
Paulo Papa
Sep 04, 2026
3 reasons why the Toyota Corolla Altis is still relevant
With fewer new sedans coming out of the market, it might seem that the only ones buying them are fleet...
Paulo Papa
Sep 03, 2026
3 reasons why the Ford Territory Hybrid Platinum is worth the extra dough
Ford Philippines just rolled out the newest trim of the Territory Hybrid, the Platinum.
Now sitting at the top of...
Paulo Papa
Aug 14, 2026
Sedan supremacy: Toyota Corolla Altis GR-S HEV
With fewer and fewer private passenger sedans on the streets, it’s not difficult to see why some people say that...
Paulo Papa
Aug 27, 2026
First drive: 4th-gen Changan CS55 Plus
Changan Philippines — under the stewardship of Inchcape Philippines — revealed silhouettes of three vehicles during a private event in...
Paulo Papa
Feb 09, 2026
First drive: Changan Eado Plus
Not too long ago, Changan Philippines struck a deal with Grab Philippines to supply the ride-hailing service provider with the...
Paulo Papa
Feb 03, 2026
First drive: Mercedes-Benz GLE 400e
Not too long ago, Mercedes-Benz Philippines — under the leadership of Inchcape Philippines — bolstered its new-energy offerings in the...
Paulo Papa
Oct 29, 2025
Land Rover Defender Octa: down and dirty
Land Rover Philippines, under the stewardship of Inchcape Philippines, proved the capabilities of the Defender line by taking the luxurious...
Paulo Papa
Oct 28, 2025
Mitsubishi XForce: X marks the spot
The local compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) segment has seen several entrants from various brands. With the Mitsubishi XForce looking...
Paulo Papa
Oct 27, 2025
Ford Everest Sport Special Edition: ‘tough’-tier SUV
Many car buyers opt to browse the local sport utility vehicle (SUV) segment due to the division’s tough-looking nameplates.
One...
Paulo Papa
Sep 15, 2025
Toyota Corolla Cross GR-S HEV: sporty yet sustainable
Back in the day, it was sort of expected for sporty cars to be gas guzzlers due to their high-performance...
Paulo Papa
Sep 08, 2025
First drive: Here’s why the Li Mega is the ideal pick for those who wants to be chauffeured
Just recently, Li Auto Philippines staged its first-ever media drive, where it showcased its trifecta of offerings to attending members...
Paulo Papa
Aug 27, 2025
GWM Cannon: range day
GWM Philippines has taken its updated pickup truck to the R33 Drift Track in Pampanga to showcase its capabilities to...
Paulo Papa
Jul 29, 2025