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Unioil and Lalamove team up to give partners the Drive to Deliver

Unioil, the leader in innovative petroleum solutions, has partnered with Lalamove, the leading on-demand delivery app, to offer exclusive benefits to Lalamove partner drivers through the Lalamove-branded Unioil Loyalty Card. Motorcycle, MPV, and light truck drivers will enjoy the benefits of the Unioil Loyalty Card when they sign up with Lalamove. Points will be stored whenever an accredited Lalamove partner ...

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1973 Volkswagen Beetle 1600 Part 2: Hidden Issues

When we got the 1973 Volkswagen Beetle 1600 of our family friend and VW enthusiast Ildefonso “Fons” Caluag, our initial assessment is that we just needed to continue the paint wash-over that was abandoned by an unscrupulous journeyman painter. We got a wash-over sponsorship from Johnson Tan, the proprietor of JSK Custom Paint and Auto Works, and we had the ...

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GAC Motor Expands towards Central Luzon

  GAC Motor has opened its newest dealership in San Fernando, Pampanga through Dreamcar Unlimited Automotive Corporation, headed by Dr. Jose Chua Jr. last February 26, 2019. Located along McArthur Highway, Baliti, San Fernando, Pampanga, the newly opened dealership is the first in Central Luzon. With an estimated lot area of 1,700 sq.m., it is strategically designed with a 5-vehicle ...

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Go Anywhere with the New Nissan Terra

It’s been quite a while since I’ve gone off-road on a 4×4 adventure drive. Thus, when Nissan Philippines, Inc. (NPI) invited yours truly for a “Go Anywhere” drive around Bicol with the new Nissan Terra sport utility vehicle (SUV), it was hard to say no. More so when I learned that NPI President Ramesh Narasimhan will be joining us on ...

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OFWs can now avail of a special Vios promo from Toyota

To make it easier for Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) to achieve their dream of getting a car for their families, Toyota Motor Philippines has announced that it is offering special Vios packages exclusive for the country’s modern-day heroes. Under the special financing packages offered through Toyota Financial Services, Filipino overseas workers and seafarers may avail of the All-New Toyota Vios ...

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AC Automotive highlights fusion of sight and sound in Art Fair PH 2019

From February 22 to 24 at  The Link in Makati City, AC Automotive showcases the imaginative ingenuity of Filipino modern artist Ian Carlo Jaucian at the Art Fair Philippines 2019: The Best in Philippine Contemporary Art. Art Fair Philippines, now on its 6th year, is the premier platform for exhibiting and selling the best in modern and contemporary Philippine visual ...

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Bacoor, Cavite Welcomes Foton PH with its Latest Showroom

FOTON Motor Philippines, Inc. (FMPI), the exclusive distributor of FOTON vehicles in the country, formally inaugurated the FOTON Bacoor showroom last February 13, 2019. This facility serves as the brand’s 28th dealership nationwide, and the second in the province of Cavite. “The grand opening of FOTON Bacoor is the latest proof point in the ongoing expansion of our dealer network. ...

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Toyota’s All-New 2019 Hiace Debuts in the Philippines

  The world had its eyes on the Philippines last February 18 as Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) held the world premiere for its newest Hiace model, designed for overseas markets. By hosting the All-New Hiace’s worldwide launch in the country, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has further asserted the Philippines’ position as a primary market for Toyota’s range of iconic vans. ...

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The Hottest MINI John Cooper Works GP Coming in 2020

The British premium brand announces a new version of the extremely sporty small car, slated to come out in 2020 – housing a 4-cylinder turbo engine with more than 220 kW/300 hp and motor racing technology by John Cooper Works, enthusiasts are promised a whole new dimension of performance and driving fun. The abbreviation GP, in connection with MINI, regularly ...

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Volkswagen to Hold Metro Manila Mall Tours this February to May

Starting as early as Valentine’s Day this February, up to Labor Day in May, Volkswagen Philippines brings its roster of German-engineered and designed vehicles closer to the Filipino public with its tours and exhibits in major malls in Metro Manila. These mall tours represent the efforts of Volkswagen Philippines to bring that unique motoring lifestyle of the brand within reach ...

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