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Toyota Gazoo Racing scores 1-2 finish at 4 Hours of Silverstone

TOYOTA Gazoo Racing has started its 2019-2020 FIA World Endurance Championship season in the best style possible by scoring a one-two victory in an eventful 4 Hours of Silverstone. Mike Conway, Kamui Kobayashi and Jose Maria Lopez…

General Motors sheds around 350 jobs in Thailand operations

AROUND 350 workers in General Motors’ Thailand subsidiary have lost their jobs, news agency Reuters reported, quoting a labor representative who made the announcement Friday last week. The jobs represent more than 15% of the workforce for…

Honda Brio, BR-V post ‘excellent’ fuel consumption ratings

THE Honda Brio 1.2 V CVT posted a fuel consumption average of 24.5 kilometers per liter while the Honda BR-V 1.5 S CVT achieved 22.58 kilometers per liter over 231.45 kilometers of nighttime highway driving. These, according…

VW to unveil first car built on MEB electric platform at IAA

Volkswagen’s fully-electric ID.3 will make its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show, also known as the Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung. Despite Volkswagen opening pre-booking for the ID.3 back in May, the electric vehicle (EV) built on the Modular…

Annoyed at backseat drivers? Ford thinks it can get rid of them

HEARING the incessant chirps of a backseat driver may soon be a thing of the past, according to Ford Motor. According to a recent study from Ford and sociologist Jess Carbino, 68% of drivers believe that backseat…

VW willing to settle US suit over fuel economy ratings, but admits no guilt

THE US operation of Volkswagen on Friday said it has agreed on certain moves meant to settle suits over disputed fuel economy ratings of some of the brand’s cars. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWGoA) said it…

For Ferrari’s Leclerc, Belgian GP is a bittersweet maiden F1 win

A VISIBLY emotional Charles Leclerc of Ferrari won the Formula 1 Belgian Grand Prix Sunday from pole, but the 21-year-old’s maiden F1 victory came on the weekend his friend, Anthoine Hubert, was killed Saturday in a high-speed…

The D-Max LS-A is Isuzu PH’s most stylish pickup yet

THE Isuzu D-Max LS-A is the most stylish rendition of the nameplate yet since it debuted in the country in 2003. This is according to Isuzu Philippines Corp. (IPC), which recently unveiled the latest addition to its…

Volkswagen’s ID.3 full-electric model readies for Frankfurt debut

THE first model from Volkswagen’s new fully electric ID. family will make its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show. VW promised the new ID.3 has a ground-breaking design, greater ranges, impressive driving dynamics and a spacious…

Buying a Hyundai Santa Fe or Grand Starex? They’re on promo this month

PHILIPPINE distributor Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) said its “Two to Tango” promo, to run until September 30, offers the Hyundai Santa Fe SUV and the Hyundai Grand Starex van at zero interest for 24 months if…

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