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Consumer Reports finds Porsche as the best automotive brand in 2020

Consumer Reports’ 2020 Brand Report Card Ranking, released on Feb. 20, shows Porsche as the top automotive brand as it posted the highest overall score of 86. Porsche bested 32 other brands, including about seven of its…

Parts suppliers reeling from Honda plant closure

On a long holiday weekend that hardworking Filipinos would have looked forward to for the needed rest and relaxation, the unfolding drama that played out at the Honda Cars Philippines Inc. assembly plant in Santa Rosa City,…

A Valentine’s date to remember

Our love for long drives was what brought us together. Whenever our schedules permit, my wife and I would make plans to go to our favorite places in Batangas, Pangasinan, and Baguio. And for as long as…

Bonne Route et Appetit

Pampanga is a foodie’s haven and what better reason to visit Peugeot Philippines’ newest dealership in San Fernando, Pampanga. Peugeot Philippines organized a media drive dubbed as “Bonne Route et Appetit,” with a ride-and-drive trip to Pampanga…

Cars landing on you

You know you’ve reached widespread recognition in pop culture when you’ve earned your own acronym. There’s the upcoming FF9 (Fast and Furious 9), GOT (Game of Thrones), and now CLOY—Crash Landing on You, the hit South Korean…

Buyers’ Guide

Inquirer Motoring recognizes that buying a new vehicle is a major decision. For most people, a new vehicle is the second most expensive item they will ever buy, aside from their home. Tens of thousands or even…

Honda introduces Civic Type R Limited Edition

The lighter, faster and even more ferocious 2021 Type R Limited Edition will feature all of the 2020 model year Type R updates, plus additional enhancements designed to make it the ultimate street-legal Type R track machine.…

Vehicle sales slumped 11.8% due to Taal eruption

Automotive companies sold fewer new vehicles in January after Taal Volcano turned violent last month and rained ashfall on assembly plants and dealership networks in South Luzon, car and truck manufacturers said. A joint report by the…

Honda to shut down Laguna plant

MANILA, Philippines — Japanese carmaker Honda is closing down its manufacturing plant in Laguna effective March 2020, announcing an unexpected turn of events that will shutter a factory that has been locally making cars for nearly three…

The best motoring ‘ensemble’ in print

The Philippine Daily Inquirer Motoring Section bagged the best Automotive Section for Broadsheet at the Henry Ford Awards 2020 held Feb. 20 at the One Canvas Events Place along Chino Roces Avenue in Makati City. The Henry…

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