Daily Archives: September 17, 2026

Seikos in September #17: 1977 Seiko 5 6319-7000

Timepieces is investigating a 49-year-old anomaly. While doing an online search for information regarding our featured Seiko wristwatch for today, Thursday, September 17, 2026, we were confused and surprised to find that most horology websites list the 1977 Seiko 5 6319-7000 as having a “Peacock Blue” textured sunburst dial and a stainless steel case. As you can see, our Seiko ...

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Amaron Philippines to Showcase Deep-Cycle Batteries at Trail Venture Epic Trophy

Amaron Philippines, the distributor of the popular Amaron automotive and motorcycle battery brand in the country, recently announced their participation in the much-anticipated 4×4, off-roading and overlanding event, the Trail Venture Epic Trophy. To be held at The Hamptons Caliraya, in Cavinti, Caliraya, Laguna from September 24 to 27, 2026, the exciting outdoor event has three main activities: The Trail ...

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Amaron Philippines Signs Up Paolo Abrera as Brand Endorser for the 4th Year

Amaron Philippines, the distributor of the popular Amaron automotive and motorcycle battery brand in the country, has once again signed up television host, lifestyle columnist, triathlete, and environmentalist Paolo Abrera as their brand ambassador and celebrity endorser. This is the fourth year of the collaboration between Amaron Philippines and Abrera. Aside from being an avid motorcyclist and car enthusiast, Abrera ...

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Ford Philippines Appoints Tim Wels as Managing Director to Lead Growth and Innovation

Ford Motor Company has announced the appointment of Tim Wels as Managing Director of Ford Philippines, effective November 1, 2026. Currently serving as General Manager of Marketing and Strategy at Ford Australia, Wels will succeed Pedro Simoes, who will be returning to the Middle East. Wels will relocate to Manila and report directly to Andrew Birkic, Vice President of Sales ...

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