Ever since its Philippine introduction last 2006, the Toyota Avanza has made a noteworthy record for itself, having sold almost 100,000 units and earning the trust and loyalty of countless customers with Toyota standards of quality, durability, and reliability. With that, Toyota Motor Philippines recently unveiled the New Toyota Avanza last May 9, 2019. Combining best value with modern style, ...

Does your business needs require a brand-new heavy-duty truck for long haul deliveries but your company’s limited budget restricts you from doing so? Just like every entrepreneur running big logistics and freight companies, you’re not alone. And yes, FOTON has already found a solution. FOTON Motor Philippines, Inc. (FMPI), the official distributor of FOTON vehicles in the Philippines, and BPI-Family ...

The Autohub Group, an assemblage of automotive, motorcycle and related businesses headed by maverick businessman Willy Tee Ten, marked another milestone with their latest brainchild – the Painthub, a high-quality automotive care facility that specializes in body and collision repairs, paint and car restoration. Situated in a 6,000-square-meter compound at 37 Elisco Road, Barangay Kalawaan, Pasig City, Painthub officially opened its doors ...

It started innocently enough. In April 1964, the Ford Motor Company (FoMoCo) introduced the new Mustang that took the Sixties youth market by storm. General Motors (GM) followed suit two years later and introduced the new Camaro in September 1966. Since the market was lorded over by the Mustang, the automotive genre of long-hood short-deck personal 2-door hardtop coupes and convertibles ...

Bentley Motors , which will be marking its 100th anniversary in July 2019, today reinforces its commitment to sustainable energy with the installation of the largest solar car port in the United Kingdom at its factory headquarters in Crewe. The installation of 10,000 solar panels, which have a capacity of 2.7 Megawatts (MW), cover 1,378 car parking spaces and an area of ...

Do you remember the two 1967 Pontiac Firebirds that were bought, restored and sold by Richard Rawlings of Gas Monkey Garage (GMG) in 2014 and shown in the Discovery Channel hit reality TV series “Fast N’ Loud“? Well, the current owner who won the bidding for the cars at the 2017 Barrett Jackson Scottsdale auction is putting the pair of historic Firebirds ...

What’s the first thing that comes to your mind when it’s summer? Let’s see – bright sunshine, warm breeze, white sand, blue waters, cool shades, and a brand-new Toyota… wait, a what? Yes, a brand-new Toyota! From now until May 31st, drop by any Toyota dealer and avail of Toyota’s Biggest Summer Blowout! Get BIG, BIG savings towards your purchase ...

On May 4, 1904, Charles Rolls and Henry Royce met for the first time at The Midland Hotel in Manchester, England. It was an encounter that will change the course of automotive history. Henry Royce started an electrical and mechanical business in 1884 and made his first motor car, a two-cylinder Royce 10, in his Manchester factory in 1904. Charles ...

Ford Motor Company announced the appointment of PK “Uma” Umashankar as the Managing Director of Ford Philippines effective July 1, 2019. He will replace Bertrand “Bert” Lessard, who will repatriate to his home country of Canada. Umashankar earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Madras and an MBA in Finance from the Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA). ...

Most Porsche enthusiasts regard the 1948 Type 356 as the first Porsche simply because it was the first model sold by the company. To celebrate this milestone, Porsche celebrated their 70th Anniversary in 2018 as “70 years of sports car passion”. However, if we look at the company’s history, Porsche actually started producing sports cars as early as 1939 but not ...