Two of the biggest automotive brands in the country have just reported their recent sales performance with Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) announcing it ended the first half of 2015 on a high note. Recording its…
THE PUBLIC launch of a 40-meter-long “road train” now being test-driven in Clark Air Base in Angeles City, Pampanga, and soon in the roads of Metro Cebu may be regarded as a major development in the continuing…
When Edsa—from Monumento in Caloocan City to Roxas Boulevard in Pasay City—was finally completed in the mid-’60s, the 24-kilometer thoroughfare was seen as the most effective road project to enhance traffic flow in and around the fast…
Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC) again threw down the fuel economy gauntlet by announcing that the manual and automatic versions of its newly launched 2.5-liter D-Max 4×2 achieved exceptional fuel economy ratings. During a five-day tour of Luzon…
One of the world’s largest online auto sales platforms recently reported that online sources—including car manufacturer sites, dealer sites, general Internet searches, and online classifieds—are now the Philippines’ strongest influencers when it comes to vehicle purchasing decisions.…
YOU CAN’T get in or out of this car without catching the attention and interest of those around you. The 2015 Malibu, an eighth-generation midsize sedan of Chevrolet, oozes class, something one rarely enjoys in P1.5-million-plus cars.…
Perhaps no model is as symbolic of Kia’s success in the Philippines as the latest Forte, a compact sedan that combines the value for which the Korean automaker has become known for: attention-grabbing exterior design, and a…
THERE are two ways to look at the newly minted Philippine automotive industry plan. One is that it will now enable the participating carmakers to expand their local manufacturing capabilities and improve their vehicle models’ cost competitiveness.…
It’s that time of the year again. A lot of schools have opened this week, and with the parents working, it’s not really practical to use the family car to transport both parents and their school-bound children,…
When you’re stuck in traffic, it doesn’t matter if you’re driving a 258-horsepower luxury SUV, a diminutive 800 cc hatchback, or a drop-dead-gorgeous roadster. What will matter is the type of interior accommodation you have to deal…
