After being shortlisted as one of the Top Three Finalists for the 2020 World Car Design of the Year Award last March, the all-new Mazda3 has been awarded by 86 jurors from 24 countries who made up the World Car Awards panel, as the winner for having the best design among all contending cars for the 2020 World Car Awards ...

Staying true to its Promise to Care, Kia Philippines is preparing to re-open dealer operations once the government lifts the quarantine this May. The Ayala-owned Korean carmaker’s Philippine subsidiary is also putting in place measures that will ensure the health and safety of its employees, business partners, customers and the general public. “Kia Philippines completely supports our national government’s effort ...

Audi in the coming weeks will gradually resume producing cars at its plants in Europe after having suspended its operations in mid-March because of disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ingolstadt, Germany-based automaker suffered bottlenecks in its supply chain and saw a drop in demand as the pandemic broke out in Europe. Production at Audi’s plants in Europe will ...

Last March 11-12, Nissan Philippines Inc. (NPI) was planning to take members of the local motoring media, including yours truly, to a ride-and-drive experience at the Clark International Speedway (CIS) and around the former American airbase in Pampanga to introduce the 2020 Nissan 370Z two-seat sports car into the market. The official launch was supposed to be this April but ...

What does the 1910 Ford Model T, the 2019 Jeep Cherokee, the 1911 Marmon Wasp race car, and the 2019 Penske-Chevrolet race car have in common? Aside from the fact that the Ford and the Jeep are vehicles you can buy from the dealership and the two race cars won the Indianapolis 500, they have nothing much in common… except ...

  Chevron companies in the country recently teamed up to donate cash and fuels amounting to almost Php1,000,000 to provide safe transportation and equipment to frontlliners and health workers in the fight against COVID-19. Chevron Philippines Inc. (Caltex), marketer of the Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, together with Chevron Holdings Inc. (CHI), donated P500,000 to the Philippine General Hospital ...

Phoenix Petroleum, the first independent oil company and the fastest-growing and leading independent oil company in the Philippines, recently made known efforts it has undertaken to join the fight against COVID-19. Henry Fadullon, Phoenix Chief Operating Officer said, “We saw what was happening, we were part of what was happening, and it would be a shame to not do anything, ...

The automotive industry needs to develop new retail models, as well as update a distribution channel that has not changed much in the last 100 years, professional services firm Deloitte declared in a study published in 2016. Titled the “The foundation of automotive retail: Omni-channel customer engagement,” the paper asserted the automotive ecosystem is being impacted by changing competition, advances ...

Exactly nine months after its corporate introduction and the launch of the G10 multipurpose vehicle and the V80 van in the country, Maxus Philippines unveiled the T60 4×2 Pro and 4×4 Elite pickups in Arcovia City along Eulogio Rodriguez Avenue in Pasig City. The T60 4×2 Pro and 4×4 Elite are the latest additions to the growing line-up of Maxus ...

Nothing comes close to the unparalleled experience that driving a Mercedes-Benz can offer. Held in highest regard for its legacy, engineering, luxury, and class-leading features, each Mercedes-Benz vehicle continues to be the trademark of one’s success, and one fine example of this is the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class portrays style, status and exclusivity with class and progression. Powerfully convincing ...