Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has officially launched the all-new Toyota Ativ, a new subcompact sedan designed to complement the long-running Vios in the brand’s local lineup. The Ativ, known in other markets as the Yaris Ativ, features a fresh design, a new hybrid option, and an extensive list...
Radar hopes to usher in a new era for pickups in the country by electrifying them. The new brand is owned by the Geely Auto Group and specializes in building mid‑size electric and plug‑in hybrid pickups. With its unique take on building pickups, Radar hopes to introduce technology, efficiency,...
The PHEV sedan segment is about to get interesting as Changan, distributed by Inchcape Philippines, has officially welcomed the Nevo A05 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle into its lineup. Initially previewed during the Manila International Auto Show last April 2025, at the World Trade Center, Pasay...
Mercedes-Benz Philippines expands its electrified vehicle lineup with its latest model, the GLE 400 e with EQ Hybrid Technology. This luxury SUV seamlessly combines performance and efficiency, allowing owners to enjoy sustainable modern luxury. The GLE 400 e makes an immediate impression. It comes...
Subaru now has its own hybrid to offer in the form of the new Forester e-Boxer Hybrid. The new model now offers potential customers the benefits of Subaru’s trademark low center of gravity boxer configuration, always on all-wheel drive, and now, even higher fuel efficiency. The Forester e-Boxer...
BYD, through the combined efforts of BYD Cars Philippines (a subsidiary of ACMobility), BYD Philippines, and BYD Cebu swiftly responded to earthquake-stricken communities in Bogo City, San Remigio, Catmon, Daanbantayan, Medellin, Tabogon, and Tabuelan. At the same time, Ayala Foundation, Inc. (AFI)...
Owners of hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles were in uproar earlier this week when the head of the Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG), Acting HPG Director, Police Colonel Hansel M. Marantan told reporters that owners of hybrid vehicles must “first secure certification...
Chery Auto Philippines has launched the all-new Chery Tiggo rEV Luxury Edition (LE), a seven-seat plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) priced from ₱1,528,000. This latest model builds on the success of the original Tiggo rEV, offering improved performance, technology, and comfort aimed at...
Jetour Auto Philippines has announced a new price for the Jetour X70 Lightning i-DM, setting its starting price at ₱1,498,000. This represents a significant price drop from its original launch price of ₱1,648,000 earlier in 2025. The adjustment reflects the company’s response to growing...
Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the distributor of Volvo cars, gathered a new generation of leaders and trailblazing Filipinas for the second installment of its ‘Voice of Volvo’ thought leadership series, titled "Grace Beyond the Wheel." The event, held on September 3, 2025, at the Maria...
As electric vehicle adoption grows in the Philippines, concerns about charging safety during unpredictable weather remain at the forefront for many owners. With weeks shifting between high temperatures and prolonged rainfall, it is imperative that EV drivers seek reliable information on how to keep...
Just before its official launch last week, Suzuki Philippines invited us to get behind the wheel of their all-new Fronx for a long drive. We were invited to take it on a quick drive out of town, with a little fuel economy challenge to see how economical their latest mild hybrid offering would be...
