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CAMPI-TMA YTD sales for May 2025 shows slight growth
MANILA: The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Incorporated (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) saw a slight...
Ruben Manahan IV
Today
All-new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X breaks cover
MANILA: Chevrolet has launched the 2026 Corvette ZR1X — which is said to be the “most advanced Corvette ever.”
In...
Ruben Manahan IV
Today
Nissan launches 3rd-gen Leaf
MANILA: The third-generation Nissan Leaf has just made its global debut.
In a statement, the Japanese automaker said that the...
Ruben Manahan IV
Today
All-new Hyundai Kona to be revealed at this week’s HME?
MANILA: This week’s Hyundai Mobility Experience (HME) might serve as the launch pad for the comebacking Kona.
In a statement,...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jun 17, 2025
Study: Ford, Toyota, Nissan secure highest CX scores in PH
MANILA: A recent study showed that Ford, Toyota, and Nissan have the highest Customer Experience Index (CXI) in the Philippines....
Ruben Manahan IV
Jun 17, 2025
Hyundai teases Ioniq 6 N
MANILA: Hyundai Motor Company (HMC) teased the motorsport-ready version of the Ioniq 6.
In a statement, the Korean automaker shared...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jun 17, 2025
PH-spec BYD Tang to be offered in PHEV version soon?
MANILA: Aside from the soon-to-revealed Sealion 5, another model that carries the DM-i technology might be introduced to the Philippines...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jun 17, 2025
Here are some details about the PH-spec GWM Haval H9
MANILA: It’s all just a matter of time before the Philippine-spec GWM (Great Wall Motor) Haval H9 will be formally...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jun 16, 2025
Mitsubishi to showcase Outlander PHEV’s sound system at OTOTEN2025
MANILA: The Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) will be displayed at the OTOTEN2025 — Japan’s largest audio and...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jun 16, 2025
Up close: Suzuki PH previews local-spec Suzuki Fronx
MANILA: Suzuki Philippines Incorporated (SPH) previewed the Fronx for the local market.
The advance display was made at the ongoing...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jun 14, 2025
Is BYD already in PH's Top 10 automotive brand list?
MANILA: Recently, BYD in the Philippines celebrated its 10,000th-unit local sales milestone that highlighted the Filipinos' growing acceptance to the...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jun 02, 2025
How competent is Honda PH’s new president for his role?
MANILA: Recently, Takeshi Kobayashi has been appointed as the newest Honda Philippines Incorporated (HPI) president — replacing Sayaka Arai who...
Ruben Manahan IV
May 26, 2025
PH Rallycross' drivers: the men behind the 'revived' sport
Rallying in the Philippines started as early as 1962, died a natural death in the early 2000s and rose up...
Ruben Manahan IV
Aug 20, 2024
Honda e:HEV technology explained
MANILA: The e:HEV — Honda Cars Philippines Incorporated’s (HCPI) latest breakthrough in sustainable mobility — has entered the local market...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jul 11, 2024
Toyota Roadtrek 2024: A Journey of Fun, Fellowship, and Innovation
(In the words of Jeff Reyes)
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) recently hosted an unforgettable media experience —the highly-anticipated Toyota Road...
Ruben Manahan IV
May 27, 2024
Geely GX3 Pro: suited to rev up resolutions for 2024
MANILA: Sojitz G Auto Philippines (SGAP) — distributor of Geely vehicles in the Philippines — expressed firm belief that the...
Ruben Manahan IV
Feb 12, 2024
The New Nissan Almera: Making Sedans Exciting Again
Because we’ve relied on smartphones for almost everything, it’s safe to say that we’re all pretty much “high-tech” these days....
Ruben Manahan IV
Jan 22, 2024
The New Nissan Almera: A Modern, Cutting-Edge Sedan
The New Nissan Almera has everything you want in a sedan: cutting-edge style and innovative technology. But what if we...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jan 22, 2024
New, updated products to drive 2024 PH vehicle sales boom
MANILA: In starting 2024, everyone looks forward to thriving days ahead — be it in the form of starker presence...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jan 02, 2024
A quick look at the Yamaha E01
MANILA: During a recent trip at Sepang for this year’s Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP), Zigwheels Philippines had the opportunity...
Ruben Manahan IV
Nov 23, 2023
Kia Sorento Turbo Hybrid's 4 unique features vs. most midsize SUVs
The midsize sport utility vehicle (SUV) segment is one of the tightly-contested categories in the Philippine automotive market. This division...
Ruben Manahan IV
Apr 30, 2025
First ride: Yamaha NMax Tech Max
Recently, Yamaha Motor Philippines (YMPH) launched the third-generation Nmax in the Philippines. Such an initiative awakened the nameplate's followers in...
Ruben Manahan IV
Mar 28, 2025
Changan Uni-T: bold and classy
It was in 2022 when Changan introduced to the Philippine market the Uni-T. This is one of the two premium...
Ruben Manahan IV
Mar 14, 2025
ELECTRIA: Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Hybrid: when ‘green’ mobility also means affordability
Around two years ago, the public started to feast on the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Hybrid, which was launched at...
Ruben Manahan IV
Feb 05, 2025
2024 Ford Explorer Limited: reliable 6th man
The 2024 Ford Explorer can be considered as Blue Oval’s role-player in its roster. It is still part of the...
Ruben Manahan IV
Dec 02, 2024
Toyota Corolla Cross H2 Concept: what we learned so far
MANILA: Recently, Toyota Motor Philippines recently showcased the Corolla Cross H2 Concept at the 9th Philippine International Motor Show as...
Ruben Manahan IV
Nov 05, 2024
2022 Honda Civic RS Turbo CVT Honda SENSING: one of sedan segment's major thrusters
Majority of car buyers in the country have already shifted their interest to crossovers as seen in the drop of...
Ruben Manahan IV
Sep 25, 2024
Trust issued: Jetour X70 Plus
One true sign of a distributor’s confidence on a nameplate is by making it a part of its brand's initial...
Ruben Manahan IV
Aug 27, 2024
X hits the spot: Yamaha XMax
Undeniably, most of Yamaha Motor Philippines’ (YMPH) well-loved offerings in the market come from its maxi-scooter series. Such a fact...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jul 23, 2024
ELECTRIA: Chery eQ7 could stir UAAGI’s EV journey
Chery Auto Philippines has started its new-energy-vehicle journey early with the introduction of hybrid models under its Tiggo line. It...
Ruben Manahan IV
Jul 01, 2024
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