THE company known to make cars that faithfully stick to its founder’s “simplify, then add lightness” mantra is now adopting electric propulsion. Lotus Cars, started by Colin Chapman in 1948, announced it will be launching in London…
AYALA Corporation’s AC Industrials, under which AC Motors belongs, on June 5 marked the launch of Maxus Philippines — the sixth brand to join the group’s automotive manufacturing and distributorship portfolio. According to the company, Maxus is…
BEGINNING on June 5, Audi customers in most markets in Europe can buy a new car online in a pilot project involving the brand’s dealers. Saying it is taking e-commerce to the next level, Audi in its…
NEW exterior pieces, improved handling, additional safety equipment and updated multimedia mark the revisions set to be made to the 2020 version of Lexus’s premium crossover, the RX. “The new 2020 Lexus RX improves our best-selling vehicle…
AS CONCEPT cars go, the Porsche 911 Speedster of 2018 was a massive hit, supplying a scintillating sample of what a new open-top, two-seat sled with a Porsche crest could look like. The fact that the carmaker…
THE Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) deployed 2500 personnel on June 3 to manage traffic as Metro Manila schools start holding classes. MMDA chairman Danilo Lim said the traffic personnel are on duty before 5 a.m. on…
A FULLY electrically powered Mini Cooper SE has been spotted towing a Boeing 777F freight aircraft at Germany’s Frankfurt airport. True, the plane was not carrying any cargo. Still, it weighs some 150 tons. The scene was…
WAZE has announced the official launch of a navigation feature that considers Metro Manila’s Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program, or the number coding scheme. The navigation app has recently asked users to input their vehicle’s plate number.…
CHEVROLET announced a new-generation Trailblazer is set to join the brand’s North American portfolio as a 2021 model. The upcoming vehicle will slot in between the Chevrolet Trax and Equinox, and is therefore positioned as a small SUV.…
PORSCHE announced a new standard which from July 1 will be imposed on suppliers of all Volkswagen Group brands. It’s called the S rating, which stands for “sustainability.” The S rating will apply to the procurement processes…
