Driver-assistance systems and their effect on drivers From ACC (adaptive cruise control) to V2V (vehicle-to-vehicle) communications, it seems like the gamut of Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) that are making cars smarter have now far exceeded the letters of the English alphabet, and...
This September, Toyota Motor Philippines is inviting everyone to make more precious memories with incredible deals on new vehicle purchases, free maintenance services and a whole lot more, exclusively this month. Make new experiences count Toyota is offering the well-loved Toyota Wigo for as low as...
Starting this August, Hyundai.ph goes live with an exciting new look and feel. Now that staying home’s the order of the day, Hyundai.ph has been redesigned to double the ease and the fun of getting your car shopping and maintenance needs right from home. “We officially kick off the...
Students of the University of Mindanao-Digos College (UMDC) in Davao del Sur have developed an Automotive Multifunction Tester and Supply (AMTS) prototype that seeks to aid vehicle electricians and technicians in performing repairs and maintenance services. (DOST Region XI Facebook page) The...
Technology and convenience on wheels Much like the modern cellphone, cars on offer today are slowly turning into computers on wheels. No longer just a means of transportation, they too are becoming indispensable productivity partners. Many are now gaining connectivity features that allow you to...
It’s easy to assume that the fuel that goes into our cars is something simply extracted from the ground. Yet a lot of research and development goes into producing Shell’s modern fuels. Shell fuels, whether V-Power or Fuel Save, are developed by Shell’s international group of scientists. This...
There’s a wide array of high-tech features in the market that are already automating many aspects of driving. As you may have noticed, these are all small parts of the larger task of driving a car. So why don’t we have self-driving cars yet? Several brands are already working on it....
A seriously tough pickup truck Auto Nation Group, official distributor of Ram trucks in the Philippines, has just brought in the Ram 1500 Rebel Crew Cab , their newest, toughest, full sized, pickup truck. Exterior The Rebel has a distinct two-tone paint scheme, MOPAR-designed matte black graphics...
2021 Isuzu D-Max 3.0 4X4 LS-E AT Because the D-Max is such a popular truck locally, a lot of people have been eagerly waiting for this, so it came as no surprise that excitement was pretty high already when this new-generation model was launched in Thailand some two years ago. Its overall exterior...
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has new promotions to allow customers to “Keep on Driving.” The promo features different exclusive deals and exciting offers from August 1 to 31, 2021. Customers who would like to avail the all-new City (sedan), BR-V, Brio, Civic, Jazz, HR-V, Odyssey, and new...
Takeshi Hara to succeed Mutsuhiro Oshikiri Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) officially announces the appointment of Takeshi Hara as its new President & CEO, to succeed Mutsuhiro Oshikiri who has led the company for four years. Hara joined Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) in...
A new motor vehicle inspection center in Manila The rise of Motor Vehicle Inspection Centers (MVIC) is rooted in the government’s desire to have safer roads. Thousands of vehicular accidents occur in the Philippines each year, with around 31,811 recorded until August of 2020 in NCR alone. Of...
