Fami-Li ties

CHINESE AUTOMOTIVE manufacturer Li Auto selected the Philippines as its first Southeast Asian location for its strong family ties. “(It) aligns perfectly with our vision,” stated Stone Yu, chief executive officer of the brand’s official dealer HomeAuto, Inc., in a release.

MEGA mindset

By Vince S. Socco
LOOMING ROAD repairs along Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) are already causing a lot of motorists to gnash their teeth and have nightmares of a traffic meltdown in Metro Manila.

Hongqi PHL to introduce next-gen EVs

EVOxTerra, exclusive distributor of Hongqi in the Philippines, said it is set to augment its lineup with the introduction of “next-generation electric vehicles” —...

South Korea announces emergency measures for auto industry hit by US tariffs

SEOUL - South Korea on Wednesday announced emergency support measures for its auto sector, seeking to reduce the blow of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on...

Speed is in session

By Manny N. De Los Reyes
Toyota Gazoo Racing PHL Cup 2025 takes off; new GR Yaris unveiled THE 2025 EDITION of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup was off to...

Back on Patrol

By Kap Maceda Aguila
HAVING FIRST entered the market way back in 1951, the Patrol is truly a legacy model of Nissan — a storied nameplate already present when the sport utility vehicle segment was still on the rise.

MIAS @ 20 rolls off on April 10

THE MANILA International Auto Show (MIAS), the country’s premier auto show, is poised to hold its 20th edition this Thursday — seeking to highlight...

Ford to offer across-the-board discounts, jumping on recent tariff-induced sales bump

DETROIT - Ford Motor plans to announce discounts across multiple models starting on Thursday, three sources said, leaning on its healthy inventory to offer customers thousands off their vehicles as some...

MG PHL eyes top-3 sales ranking by end of decade

By Kap Maceda Aguila
SAIC MOTOR PHILIPPINES (SMP), importer and distributor of MG vehicles in the country, isn’t coy at all about its aspirations. SMP President Felix Jiang declared recently that the company intends to crack the top-five sales ranking in three years, and get to third place by the end of the decade.

Driven to succeed

UNDER THE DISTRIBUTORSHIP of Legado Motors, Inc. (LMI), Dongfeng Motor Philippines revealed its achievements and plans — detailing the rationale behind its “Drive Your Friend” marketing tagline in a recent media drive.

Batt wait, there’s more

By Vince S. Socco
THERE WAS a time when the question, “What mileage do you get on your car?” would get you a reply of “xx kilometers per liter” or “xx miles per gallon.” These days, the answer could very well be 400 or even a thousand kilometers. That is because the growing interest in electrified vehicles (xEVs) is shifting the conversation from efficiency to range.

Philippine Rallycross and National Rally series fete ’24 champs, kick off new season

THE PHILIPPINE Rallycross Series (PHRX) and the Philippine National Rally Championship (PNRC) celebrated the top rally drivers of the 2024 season in an awarding...
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