Power Wheels Magazine A Notch Above

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 ...

History Known internally as the X300, the 1994-1997 Jaguar XJ is a full-size luxury sedan manufactured by Jaguar Cars, which was then under the ownership of the Ford Motor Company. It evolved from the previous XJ40 generation but with improved build quality, improved reliability, and a retro-modern look using traditional Jaguar styling elements. Designed by Geoff Lawson, the X300 was ...

I’m always on the lookout for a 1965 Volkswagen Beetle because I’ve always wanted to have a Bug that was made on the same year I was born. I nearly bought one back in 1988 but my dad didn’t approve of the red Beetle that I found. Thus, I’m always surfing online ads for these bug-eyed Bugs, even though I’m ...

As the year winds down to its last three months, there’s no better way to make the most of it than to have a brand new, stylish, yet truly functional British-bred vehicle in your garage to take you, your family and friends, and your business to more exciting places with the minimum cost and maximum fun. Maxus Philippines makes owning ...