The Philippines ranked third most vibrant automotive market in ASEAN in 2022 after Malaysia and Vietnam as overall regional car sales grew 22.7 percent at par with the 23.9 percent growth in the region’s motor vehicle production. Data from the ASEAN Automotive Federation (AAF) showed that car...
Honda Cars Philippines Inc. (HCPI) has set an aggressive growth in sales this year from the 10 percent growth it posted in 2022, but said recovery to the pre-pandemic level is still unlikely to happen this year as the global supply chain issue will continue to hound the industry this year. HCPI...
All-New Civic Type R Aligned with Honda’s global commitment to lead the advancement of mobility, Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) welcomes 2023 with the local debut of its high-performance icon, the 6th Generation Honda Civic Type R which is by far the most powerful model in Type R’s 30-year...
The year’s most popular models The past year saw a whole buffet of new models made available in the market. Those looking to buy a new car were in luck, thanks to the sheer number of new options available. In this article, we run through some of the most significant models launched this past...
EDITORS DESK Iñigo S. Roces The past year has seen our lives return to nearly pre-pandemic levels of normalcy. Workers have returned to their offices, face-to-face classes have resumed, and as expected, so has the traffic. Perhaps the only thing that hasn’t gone back down are fuel prices. Not...
Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMPC) and Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) have produced a total of 207,165 units of their respective enrolled models under the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program to date, or just half of the 400,000-unit volume required under the...
Freebies and bonuses with financing Have a festive Christmas season with Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) through its “Happy Holideals” promo. Deals have been extended with the available special offerings valid from December 1-31, 2022. City S Buy Now, Pay Next Year The Honda City S is an...
Our hybrid and electric future • For those that are unfamiliar, an electrified vehicle encompasses a variety of propulsion systems. These are cars that use either a gasoline-electric hybrid system or a fully-electric system to propel the car. • ...
The Board of Investments (BOI) is looking at asking the two participants of the incentive-driven Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) program to assemble another model or offer a value addition in exchange for the grant of their request to extend the six-year program. BOI Managing...
HCPI President, Masahiko Nakamura, with the all-new Honda BR-V. A bigger and better SUV With over 23,000 units sold locally since its Philippine introduction in 2016, the Honda BR-V has quickly become a favorite among starting families and become one of Honda Cars Philippines, Inc’s (HCPI)...
Despite viral internet memes poking fun at his suggestion to use an aerial cable car system to solve the traffic woes in Metro Manila, Senator Robin Padilla on Sunday, Aug. 14, maintained that the plan has sound basis owing to the previous administration’s approval of it. Cable cars in transit...
BR-V promos extended The fun never stops as Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) continues to offer a range of exciting promos for its customers. Score some exclusive treats and offers when you buy a brand-new Honda BR-V and enjoy other awesome deals on select models through this month’s ‘Power...
