Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) starts its 2024 motorsports season, with new developments to celebrate its racing series’ tenth season. This year, the Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Cup (TGR Vios Cup), its premier one-make-race (OMR) series, will be held as the Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup (TGR...
It stops on its own, goes forward on its own, cruises on its own, keeps its lane, almost parks itself, and it’s an MPV (multi-purpose vehicle). That’s part of the Advanced Driving Assist System (ADAS) of the M6 Pro GL which we took for a drive recently for the GAC Media Drive from Manila to...
When you hear about a car designed for families, you might not expect it to shine in a series of demanding driving tests. But that's exactly what the GAC M6 Pro GL achieved during our recent trip from Manila to Pampanga. We put the MPV through its paces at the R33 Drift Track in San Simon,...
In a move to foster healthier Filipino communities, Metrobank Foundation Inc. (MBFI) and Toyota Motor Philippines Foundation (TMPF) turned over a fully equipped mobile laboratory to the city government of Bacolod on June 27 at the University of Negros Occidental-Recoletos. METROBANK...
Great Wall Motors' (GWM) entry into the compact SUV segment is an interesting competitor to Korean, Japanese, and Chinese subcompact SUVs in the market. Spending two weeks behind the wheel of both the Haval Jolion DCT Supreme and its hybrid counterpart, the Haval Jolion HEV DHT Supreme, provided a...
CEBU CITY – Six crew were rescued from a motor banca that stalled in the sea of Mantatao Island, Calape, Bohol on Thursday night, June 20. The Five Brothers motor banca was half-submerged when the crew were rescued by personnel of the Coast Guard Station Bohol substation in Loon and...
From left: Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) Vice President for Vehicle Sales Operations, Ms. Elijah Marcial; TMP Vice President for Dealer Development, Ms. Lyna Garcia; TMP Marketing Division Senior Vice President, Masahiro Haoka; Toyota Cagayan de Oro, Inc. (TCO) Chairman, Peter Lim Lo Suy; TMP...
CEBU CITY – Fiberglass motorized bancas were distributed for free to fishermen in the towns of Dauis and Calape in Bohol province. MOTOR bancas made of fiberglass were distributed to fisherfolk in Bohol province. (Contributed photo) The distribution of 28 units of 22-foot motor bancas at...
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is set to reintroduce the beloved Tamaraw almost 20 years since it was last seen in our market. When the new Tamaraw was introduced last year during the company’s 35th anniversary celebration, it was introduced as the IMV-0 concept. Now, it inherits the Tamaraw...
Astara Philippines and Autohub Group open new GAC Motor Sumulong Highway dealership. Autohub, known for its 25 years of automotive excellence, is set to bring GAC Motor's vehicles to the forefront of the local market, starting with the new dealership located along Sumulong Highway in Barangay San...
Unless it is an exotic (car or model) or a one-of-a-kind feature, I rarely find myself nodding as I survey a test unit for the first time. During my first few hours with the GAC GS3 Emzoom R-Style DCT, my torso looked like a bobblehead. As automakers smoothen the surface of their crossovers, GAC...
Astara Philippines led the inauguration of the GAC Motor dealership in Iloilo City, Western Visayas. Headlining the inaugural event was the launch of the M6 Pro MPV and the M8 MPV, marking their arrival and the beginning of retail sales in Iloilo City. GAC Motor Iloilo is owned and operated by...