Power Wheels Magazine A Notch Above

In early April 1964, two weeks before the official introduction of the all-new Ford Mustang on April 17, Captain Stanley Tucker, a pilot for the Canadian Eastern Provincial Airlines, was out for a drive when he spotted the new Mustang convertible, finished in Wimbledon White, at the George Parsons Ford dealership in his hometown of St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada. Captain ...

There was a recent trend in social media where you are asked to name 10 vehicles that influenced your love for cars. It made us look back to the vehicles that we lusted after, or used to have, or what our family members or friends used to drive. It also made us realize that some of us were influenced by ...

Before he played Bond – James Bond, British MI6 Agent 007 with a license to kill, from 1994 to 2004 – Pierce Brosnan played the role of Remington Steele, in an American crime drama television series that ran from October 10, 1982 until February 17, 1987. In the highly-popular TV series, he played a former thief and con artist whose ...

After the successful launch of the Ecooter E1+, E2L and E2R electric scooters models in August 2019, Sobeler Corporation continued to gather the feedback of satisfied customers and prospective buyers about their electric scooter offerings. The company noted that the 2.5 kilowatt E2L (shown above) generated more sales among riders because of its dual battery capability and sub-P100k price of ...

Last August 25, 2020, the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) hosted a virtual pre-event press conference on the 8th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS) with the theme,  “Moving Forward to an Electrified Mobility in the New Normal”. Members of the EV Summit Steering Committee composed of officers from EVAP and Manila Electric Company (Meralco) were joined by representatives ...

During a virtual digital launch held last August 25, 2020, Maxus Philippines introduced their compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV), the Maxus G50 that is designed to take MPVs “To The Max”. The G50 epitomizes the “do-it-all” attitude of MPVs and is infused with 124 years of Maxus heritage, global expertise and experience in light commercial vehicles (LCVs). As the MPV that ...

The current COVID-19 pandemic has compelled people to reinvent their lifestyles as it has compelled companies to pivot their businesses. There is now more focus on essential goods and services as well as the care and protection of the environment. To signify their commitment to minimizing pollution, major carmakers are introducing hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) and battery electric vehicles (BEVs) ...

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) commemorated its 32nd anniversary this August and marked another milestone by introducing the very first hybrid crossover vehicle in its lineup, the new Toyota Corolla Cross. This stylish urban compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) combines Toyota’s signature quality, durability, and reliability with style and functionality and comes in two variants – the gasoline-powered continuously variable transmission ...

The current COVID-19 pandemic has created numerous challenges that made these times tough for everyone. But even in these trying times, many are determined to rise up and adapt to the New Normal way of living. Through years of bringing reliable, advanced and accessible automotive technology to the local market, FOTON Motor Philippines, Inc. is opening more opportunities for local ...

Mercedes-Benz Philippines proudly premiered their highly-anticipated luxury compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) – the all-new Mercedes-Benz GLB. The newest member of the Mercedes-Benz SUV family was unveiled in a virtual digital launch on Facebook Live today, August 15, 2020. Internally known as the X247, the GLB is the 8th model in the lineup to utilize the German luxury automaker’s proprietary ...