One of the joys of being a motoring journalist is that we get to drive the latest vehicles that are available in the Philippine market. The test unit is often delivered to us with a full tank of fuel and left with us for a couple of days for us to evaluate and enjoy. Of course, when we enjoy driving ...
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Nissan Philippines Digitizes the Customer Service Experience with the New Nissan Assist App
Nissan Philippines (NPI) is launching Nissan Assist, the vehicle manufacturer’s first customer service mobile app in the Philippines. It is designed to provide a fully digital, end-to-end customer service experience for Nissan’s customers nationwide, and is part of the company’s digital transformation roadmap to integrate NPI, partner dealers, and customers in one online ecosystem. Customers will now have one avenue ...
Read More »W Motors Ventures into the Metaverse to Create an Immersive Experience Around Their Hypercars
W Motors, the leading manufacturer of Luxury Hypercars in the Middle East, is all set for its entry into the Metaverse and Web3 space. With Tokengate as a crucial partner, the company will become one of the first car manufacturers to use the Metaverse and create a pioneering immersive, innovative, and inclusive experience around their hypercars. In a pioneering move, ...
Read More »Ford Island Conquest Makes A Stop At Nuvali, Laguna on August 26-28
Ford Philippines is conducting the second leg of its Ford Island Conquest test drive event on August 26-28, 2022 at the Activity Park of Ayala Malls Solenad in Nuvali, Sta. Rosa, Laguna. The first Ford Island Conquest was held alongside the launch of the next-generation Ford Ranger and Ford Everest last month and generated a record number of customer ...
Read More »Cleanfuel Motocross Park Kicks Off 2022 Motocross Invitational Series
Cleanfuel Motocross Park, the newest outdoor adventure trail park for two-wheels, will hold its first Motocross Invitational Series for motocross riders of all ages. The four (4) leg series aims to bring out and develop young amateur motorcycle riders in preparation for national championships while promoting safe and competitive riding. Sanctioned by the National Motorcycle Sports and Safety Association (NAMSSA), ...
Read More »Campaign for Carbon Neutrality in Mobility Gains Ground with Accelerated Adoption of Electrified Vehicles
The shift to various forms of electrified vehicles (xEVs) is rapidly accelerating in the Philippines, with the industry seeing the fastest adoption rates yet since the very first Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) was introduced commercially in the country in 2009. Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), whose groundbreaking HEV Prius pioneered the electrification movement, is leading this shift with 95% of ...
Read More »Honda to Extend Power Unit Technical Support Agreement with Red Bull Power Trains to End of 2025
Following discussions between Red Bull and Honda, it has been agreed by both parties that Honda Racing Corporation (HRC), the Honda subsidiary that runs its racing activities, will continue to provide technical support for Red Bull Powertrains (RBPT) relating to Formula 1 power units from 2023 to the end of 2025. In 2022, HRC has been providing PU-related technical support ...
Read More »3 Reasons Why HEVs Are The Future of Mobility and Sustainability
The automotive industry is shifting its focus on technologies catering to the value-driven behavior of consumers. With auto users seeking more innovative, cost-efficient, and sustainable options, it is foreseeable that more Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) will be seen on the road soon. HEVs are eco-friendly vehicles that utilize the combination of gasoline engine and electric motor to reduce CO2 emissions ...
Read More »Kia Philippines Proudly Opens its 42nd Dealership in the Country
In a bid to further bring the Kia brand closer to its loyal customers, the Kia Kawit dealership recently opened its doors to the public last July 28. This is the 42nd Kia dealership in the Philippines and a keystone in the rapid nationwide expansion of the Kia brand. Kia Kawit is also the 5th dealership to sport Kia’s refreshed ...
Read More »“Max Madiskarte” Families Can Purchase the Maxus G50 MPV at Its Pre-2022 Pricing
From July 1 to September 30, 2022, Maxus Philippines offers huge cash discounts on the G50 compact MPV, effectively keeping its pre-2022 pricing thereby further enhancing its value for money proposition. For Filipino families who are in need of a “more-in-one” vehicle that performs well on any occasion without having to break the bank, they won’t have to look no ...
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