Power Wheels Magazine A Notch Above

It was one of those days when I had to get up from a comfortable bed before 5:00 AM to prepare for a short, one-day out-of-town media drive. I had to leave early from our home in Quezon City to beat the morning rush hour traffic and make it in time to the swab test scheduled at 6:45 AM in ...

In Part 1 of this Power Wheels Magazine Project Car series, we narrated how we came across an online ad about a 1990 Nissan Cefiro 2.4 GTS-R, how we were able to buy it for just P50,000, and how we took it from San Benito Sur, Aringay, La Union on board a borrowed flatbed tow truck and deposited it at ...

Chris Edmonds, entrepreneur, executive consultant, speaker and author of several business books, such as Good Comes First, The Culture Engine, and Leading at a Higher Level opined that you must “smooth the path for those around you” to help foster success. SAIC Motor Corporation Limited, which was formerly Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation, a Chinese state-owned multinational automaker and Fortune Global 100 ...

When the Nissan Cefiro 2.4 GTS-R (A31) was launched in 1989, I was working as a salesman for Metro Motors, a Nissan dealership located at the ground floor of the Atrium Building along Makati Avenue in Makati City. The brand’s local distributor at that time, Nissan Motor Philippines, Inc. (NMPI), allowed the dealers to come up with their own in-house ...

Located near Stuttgart, Germany, HOFELE-Design GmbH is an internationally recognized specialist in automotive design and engineering. The company has been in the automotive design and engineering business for over 35 years. In 2017, HOFELE was appointed by Mercedes-Benz AG as an authorized partner for the enhancement and supply of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars. Today, HOFELE work exclusively with the Mercedes-Benz brand, ...

The one-of-a-kind promotion from SEAOIL, the Philippines’ leading independent fuel provider, has returned with bigger prizes for customers in its fifth year. Three customers, one each from Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao, will win a lifetime free supply of fuel when SEAOIL’s Lifetime Free Gas promo that launches today, November 8, 2021. With the recent spike in fuel prices, winners of the ...

“When it rains, it pours”, so goes the age-old saying. On a Saturday morning (November 6, 2021), my wife Shawie and I were privileged to be invited to participate in the first-ever Electric Vehicle (EV) Eco-Run organized by the Electric Vehicles Association of the Philippines (EVAP). Not only did we have fun and enjoyed catching up with old friends and ...

It was a warm, electrifyingly sunny November morning when we arrived at the Nissan Mantrade dealership along Pasong Tamo Avenue in Makati. ten minutes before eight. My wife Shawie and I were invited by the good people of the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) for the first-ever Electric Vehicle (EV) Eco-Run, which they dubbed as “Accelerating the Switch to EV ...

I was on the phone with my college buddy, Ferdinand “Ferdie” Chan, when our conversation gravitated towards cars. He noticed some ads on Facebook Market Place where the prices of second-hand large and mid-sized luxury cars have considerably gone down. We both surmised that the pandemic economy and the rising fuel prices were the key factors that compelled owners to ...

A number of electric vehicles (EVs) will be showcased along a couple of major thoroughfares in Metro Manila this weekend. The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) is organizing the first-ever EV eco-run dubbed as “Accelerating the Switch to EV Charging” on Saturday, November 6, 2021. The event, which is set to further push the use of EVs in the ...