Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) officially opened Honda Cars Tacloban, the first dealership in the region that is now offering more accessible sales and aftersales support to Taclobanons. The dealership is near Bethel International School, Barangay Pawing, Palo, Leyte, which expands to...
Let 's get one thing out of the way before the pitchforks come out: the Honda Prelude isn’t a sports car; at least not in the way some people think it is. Honda will tell you as much themselves, positioning it as a grand tourer — a sporty coupe that slots above the Civic but occupies a...
If you’ve noticed, Pinoys are buying more MPV’s, SUV’s and pickups for family use, while the sedan has been filling the role of TNVS, taxis and fleet vehicles. It seems we have relegated the sedan to the service vehicle. While it may seem that way, there’s one name plate that continues to...
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has officially launched the Honda Prelude. The sophisticated hybrid coupe is a grand tourer that bridges nostalgic, well-loved heritage with new technology tailored for today’s market. Designed with the concept of ‘Unlimited Glide’, the Honda Prelude is...
A new president will take the helm of Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) beginning April 1, 2026. Hidekazu Arai has been appointed to lead HCPI. He will replace Ms. Rie Miyake who will assume a new post in Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Arai brings nearly two decades of global leadership experience to...
Rie Miyake, president of Honda Cars Philippines Inc. (HCPI), pauses conversation whenever she is introduced. She is the first woman president of HCPI, and in a male-dominated automotive industry, that title is cause for a respectful smile, especially during Women’s Month. Though the title is...
The highly anticipated Honda Prelude sports coupe is now available for pre-order starting today, February 27, 2026. After being discontinued in other markets in 2001, the Honda Prelude finally returns as an electrified sports coupe. Though never officially offered in the Philippines before, Honda...
Recently, Honda Cars Philippines did me a solid and gave me rare seat time: a week each, back to back, in the Civic RS and the Civic Type R. It was the best kind of access to make a fair comparison. Week one was the Civic RS 1.5 turbo. The moment I handed it back, I took the Type R. With no gap...
Honda Cars Philippines has come a long way from its founding in 1990, 35 years ago. In line with its 35th anniversary this year, it will be holding the second edition of ‘Honda Fest’ this December 5 to 7, 2025, Friday to Sunday, at the Promenade Parking, Festival Mall, Corporate Ave.,...
Just a month ago, Ayala’s mobility solutions group, ACMobility, and Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) announced they would part ways by the end of this year. The two companies jointly announced the transition of their 35-year dealer operations, effective January 1, 2026. As a follow-up to that...
This November, the ultimate gift is the drive. Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is thrilled to announce its participation in the 2025 Auto Focus Multi-Brand Test Drive Festival, offering the public an opportunity to test drive the latest Honda models and choose the right one for them. Admission...
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is extending support to its customers across many provinces in Visayas and Mindanao whose vehicles were affected by the recent floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Tino. Recognizing the significant financial strain that follows such natural disasters, HCPI has...
