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Deepal PH establishes first-ever showroom
Deepal PH establishes first-ever showroom

MANILA: Deepal Philippines, the smart electric vehicle (EV) brand under Changan Automobile, has opened its first showroom in the country....

Paulo Papa . Today
Lexus PH recalls select models over faulty fuel pumps
Lexus PH recalls select models over faulty fuel pumps

MANILA:  Lexus Philippines has issued a recalled order over select GS-F and RC-F units for their faulty fuel pumps. As...

New Toyota Corolla Altis variants make Japanese hybrid cars more accessible to Filipinos
New Toyota Corolla Altis variants make Japanese hybrid cars more accessible to Filipinos

MANILA: Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) added two new variants to the Corolla Altis roster, namely the E HEV (hybrid electric...

Paulo Papa . Today
Isuzu PH upgrades Santa Rosa dealership to meet global outlet standards
Isuzu PH upgrades Santa Rosa dealership to meet global outlet standards

MANILA: The Gencars Incorporated-owned Isuzu dealership in Santa Rosa, Laguna has been upgraded to meet the brand’s outlet standards worldwide....

Ruben Manahan IV . May 13, 2026
GAC PH updates Aion V with new AEP 3.0 architecture
GAC PH updates Aion V with new AEP 3.0 architecture

MANILA: GAC Motor Philippines has updated the Aion V by outfitting it with the new Aion Electric Platform (AEP) 3.0....

Paulo Papa . May 13, 2026
Changan, Mercedes-Benz boost Q1 2026 EV sales in PH
Changan, Mercedes-Benz boost Q1 2026 EV sales in PH

MANILA: Changan and Mercedes-Benz were among those that helped lead the shift to electrified mobility in the Philippines during the...

Ruben Manahan IV . May 11, 2026
Lexus PH launches heavily-updated IS
Lexus PH launches heavily-updated IS

MANILA: Lexus Philippines has heavily-updated the IS a year after it made its global debut.  Seen at the ongoing Auto...

Ruben Manahan IV . May 07, 2026
10th PIMS to feature 17 auto brands, 150 cars
10th PIMS to feature 17 auto brands, 150 cars

MANILA: The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers in the Philippines Incorporated bared the details of the upcoming 10th Philippine International Motor...

Ruben Manahan IV . May 07, 2026
2026 Auto Focus Multi-Brand Test Drive Festival kicks off today
2026 Auto Focus Multi-Brand Test Drive Festival kicks off today

MANILA: The 2026 Auto Focus Multi-Brand Test Drive Festival commences today, giving car buyers the opportunity to test drive various...

Paulo Papa . May 07, 2026
VinFast PH unveils VF MPV7
VinFast PH unveils VF MPV7

MANILA: VinFast has expanded its lineup in the Philippines with the introduction of the VF MPV 7—the brand’s first seven-seater...

Ruben Manahan IV . May 04, 2026
Denza PH launches B5, B8 SUVs
Denza PH launches B5, B8 SUVs

MANILA: Denza Philippines has launched two new off-road-ready sport utility vehicles (SUV) in the form of the B5 and B8....

Paulo Papa . Apr 23, 2026
CAMPI, TMA close Q1 2026 with 10% sales slowdown
CAMPI, TMA close Q1 2026 with 10% sales slowdown

MANILA: First quarter sales of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Incorporated (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association...

Ruben Manahan IV . Apr 20, 2026
All-new Honda Prelude officially goes on sale, priced at P3.498-M
All-new Honda Prelude officially goes on sale, priced at P3.498-M

MANILA: Honda Cars Philippines Incorporated (HCPI) has officially started the sale of the all-new Prelude, which has a price tag...

Paulo Papa . Apr 17, 2026
Cars of MIAS 2026
Cars of MIAS 2026

MANILA: The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) 2026 has officially ended, and as the annual motoring event finally wrapped up...

Paulo Papa . Apr 16, 2026
Team Ridemax fields Linglong Tires in PH tire arena
Team Ridemax fields Linglong Tires in PH tire arena

MANILA: Linglong Tires has officially entered the Philippines. Introduced locally under Team Ridemax, the new brand is eyed to boost...

. Apr 08, 2026
Deepal now in PH with 3 all-new models
Deepal now in PH with 3 all-new models

MANILA: Deepal is now in the Philippine market under the stewardship of the Autohub Group of Companies.  As of its...

. Apr 08, 2026
PH-spec BAIC B40 gets PHEV version
PH-spec BAIC B40 gets PHEV version

MANILA: BAIC Philippines has expanded its B40 lineup in the country by bringing in its plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version. The...

Ruben Manahan IV . Apr 06, 2026
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
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
ACMobility, Kia renew ties
ACMobility, Kia renew ties

MANILA: ACMobilty and Kia Corporation have renewed their partnership for the Philippines, Their ties were formally renewed last March 18...

. Mar 27, 2026

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