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EVAP hails new officers
EVAP hails new officers

MANILA: The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) has recently announced its newest set of Board of Directors. Taking...

Continental Tires PH offers ‘Total Confidence Plan’
Continental Tires PH offers ‘Total Confidence Plan’

MANILA: In its bid to provide a wider warranty coverage to clients, Continental Tires Philippines has launched “Total Confidence Plan...

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...

Ruben Manahan IV . Apr 01, 2026
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

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