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BMW PH unleashes updated X1 model
BMW PH unleashes updated X1 model

MANILA: SMC Asia Car Distributors Corporation launched a more affordable BMW X1 xDrive25e option in the Philippines. Serving as the...

Fuel prices spike further as Q1 2026 closes
Fuel prices spike further as Q1 2026 closes

MANILA: The price of petroleum products has spiked further as the initial quarter of 2026 closes.  Other stories: Toyota GR...

Paulo Papa . Mar 31, 2026
Geely PH rolls out all-new EX5 EM-i PHEV crossover
Geely PH rolls out all-new EX5 EM-i PHEV crossover

MANILA: Geely Philippines has formally brought to the local market the EX5 EM-i. Serving as the plug-in hybrid electric version...

. Mar 28, 2026
Toyota GR PH races currently ‘on hold’ due to fuel crisis
Toyota GR PH races currently ‘on hold’ due to fuel crisis

MANILA: The remaining races in the calendar of the 2026 Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup are put on hold as...

Paulo Papa . Mar 27, 2026
BAIC opens Davao dealership
BAIC opens Davao dealership

MANILA:  BAIC (Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation) Philippines has formally opened its latest facility in Davao del Sur. Located at Kilometer...

. Mar 26, 2026
DOE allows ‘limited’ Euro 2 usage in PH
DOE allows ‘limited’ Euro 2 usage in PH

MANILA: The Department of Energy (DOE) has allowed the use of Euro 2 fuels as a contingency measure to ensure...

Ruben Manahan IV . Mar 23, 2026
inDrive distributes P2.7-M worth of fuel vouchers to driver-partners
inDrive distributes P2.7-M worth of fuel vouchers to driver-partners

MANILA: inDrive has distributed P2.7 million worth of fuel vouchers to its drivers to help ease the burden of the...

Paulo Papa . Mar 23, 2026
More vehicle buyers shift to xEVs
More vehicle buyers shift to xEVs

MANILA: The demand for electrified vehicles (xEV) continues to grow as far as the members of the Chamber of Automotive...

. Mar 21, 2026
Kanazawa to lead Nissan PH starting Apr. 1
Kanazawa to lead Nissan PH starting Apr. 1

MANILA: Nissan Philippines will have a new President in the form of Yoshinori Kanazawa, who will take the position on...

Paulo Papa . Mar 17, 2026
HOR targets biofuel mix suspension
HOR targets biofuel mix suspension

MANILA: The House of Representatives is fast-tracking a measure that would suspend the mandatory biofuel blending requirement in their bid...

Ruben Manahan IV . Mar 17, 2026
Fuel prices worsen
Fuel prices worsen

MANILA: Last week, the Department of Energy (DOE) — alongside local oil players — agreed upon a staggered implementation of...

Paulo Papa . Mar 17, 2026
Oil firms to implement 'staggered' fuel price hikes
Oil firms to implement 'staggered' fuel price hikes

MANILA: The Department of Energy (DOE) shared that local oil players can will implement staggered price adjustments spurred by the...

Paulo Papa . Mar 09, 2026
Brace for heavy traffic: NLEX starts Meycauayan River Bridge improvement
Brace for heavy traffic: NLEX starts Meycauayan River Bridge improvement

MANILA: Motorists can expect heavy traffic jams in the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) as the major bridge improvements on the...

Ruben Manahan IV . Mar 06, 2026
Suzuki PH bolsters roster with DR-Z Series
Suzuki PH bolsters roster with DR-Z Series

MANILA: Suzuki Philippines Incorporated has launched the DR-Z Series in the country, effectively bolstering its local roster with the addition...

Paulo Papa . Mar 04, 2026
Subaru recalls 70K Crosstrek, Forester Hybrids in North America over ‘leaking’ fuel system
Subaru recalls 70K Crosstrek, Forester Hybrids in North America over ‘leaking’ fuel system

MANILA: Subaru is recalling almost 70,000 hybrid units of Crosstrek and Forester in North America for "faulty" fuel systems. In...

Ruben Manahan IV . Mar 02, 2026
GAC GS8 to get HEV variant
GAC GS8 to get HEV variant

MANILA: The GAC GS8 sport utility vehicle (SUV) will get a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) variant soon.  GAC International Philippines...

Paulo Papa . Feb 27, 2026
Denza D9 makes official PH debut
Denza D9 makes official PH debut

MANILA: Denza Philippines has officially launched its initial entry to the country’s premium people mover segment — the D9.  It...

Paulo Papa . Feb 27, 2026
Mitsubishi Xpander named as PH's top-selling model for 2025
Mitsubishi Xpander named as PH's top-selling model for 2025

MANILA: The Mitsubishi Xpander is the best-selling vehicle in the Philippines for 2025. According to Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC),...

Paulo Papa . Feb 26, 2026
Kawasaki Motors PH presents 2026 lineup
Kawasaki Motors PH presents 2026 lineup

MANILA: Kawasaki Motors Philippines has presented its leisure motorcycle lineup for 2026. During the “Art of Power” event, the models...

Ruben Manahan IV . Feb 26, 2026
Volvo ES90, EX90 BEVs make PH debut
Volvo ES90, EX90 BEVs make PH debut

MANILA: Hariphil Asia Resources Incorporated (HARI)-led Volvo Philippines rolled out the ES90 Ultra sedan and EX90 sport utility battery electric...

Paulo Papa . Feb 25, 2026

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