Power Wheels Magazine A Notch Above

In the heart of Metro Manila, a quiet revolution is unfolding. The gentle hum of Green GSM’s VinFast-made electric taxis is transforming electric mobility from an abstract concept into a familiar part of everyday life. This subtle shift is making the idea of cleaner, quieter transport feel more accessible—one ride at a time. For many residents of Metro Manila, electric ...

On October 21, 2025, Jetour Auto Philippines, Inc. (JAPI) officially launched the Jetour T1 Lightning i-DM 5-door midsize SUV at The Cove in Okada Manila. The grand launch utilized the entire 9,000 square meters of The Cove including its various cabanas and gathered nearly 400 guests, including dealer principals, Jetour Auto International (JAI) executives, United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI) ...

Now on its third year, the Clark International Festival of Speed, or CIFOS for short, is the brainchild of Johnny Tan, the prolific businessman behind Kilton Motor Corporation (KMC), Batangas Racing Circuit (BRC), Carmona Racing Circuit (CRC), and, of course, the Clark International Speedway (CIS), where the CIFOS is held annually. A competitive kart racer in his younger days and ...

On a warm and cozy Saturday (October 18, 2025), GAC Valenzuela, one of the newest dealerships in Astara Philippines’ 30-strong dealer network, hosted The GAC Hangout, a joint eyeball event participated in by Emzoom Club Philippines and GAC Empow Pilipinas. The event also featured the launch of the GAC Smart Watch and an all-day customer friendly service program which included ...

Ford Philippines concluded the worldwide Global Caring Month in September 2025, with Ford employees and dealer employees volunteering their time and effort to make the annual event another success. “This year’s Global Caring Month events demonstrated our ongoing commitment to make meaningful impact to our communities and partner beneficiaries,” shares Josie Gonzalez, Director, Government and Corporate Affairs, Ford Philippines. “The ...

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) is gearing up to launch its highly anticipated mid-size SUV contender, the All-New Mitsubishi Destinator, on November 20, 2025, following its global debut in Indonesia last July 17, 2025. Poised to challenge the mid-size SUV segment, the All-New Destinator will introduce bold new styling, advanced safety features, and premium comfort that meets the evolving needs of ...

The OMODA & JAECOO International User Summit was held this October with grandeur and global attention, with the International Technology Night standing out as the event’s centerpiece. During this remarkable segment, OMODA & JAECOO’s parent company showcased its formidable capabilities in small mobility, hybrid powertrains, advanced engines, and cutting-edge solid-state battery technology, demonstrating a seamless integration of technological innovation and ...

Suzuki Philippines Incorporated (SPH), in collaboration with NXT Mile Motors, Inc., proudly celebrated the grand opening of its newest 3S dealership—Suzuki Auto Otis—located along Paz Mendoza Guazon Street in Barangay 827, Paco, Manila. This milestone event was honored by the presence of Hon. Francisco “Isko” Domagoso, Mayor of Manila, whose attendance underscored the city’s robust support for business growth, mobility ...

The Philippines is firmly on its path to achieving more sustainable mobility as both the public and private sectors intensify their efforts to promote widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). The enactment of the Electric Vehicle Development Act (EVIDA) in 2022 has catalyzed continued sector growth, attracting increased investments from local and international private companies eager to capitalize on the ...

“It’s very smooth,” my wife Shawie and I concurred while we were comparing notes about our recent driving experience with the 2025 Ford Everest Sport. We usually take a drive together whenever Power Wheels Magazine gets a media test drive unit but because of our busy schedules and unusual situations these past few weeks, it was one of those rare ...