Hongqi Philippines has officially partnered with The Bellevue Manila, bringing chauffeur-driven luxury mobility into one of Alabang’s premier five-star destinations. The collaboration extends the hotel’s renowned guest experience beyond its doors, offering weddings, VIP guests, and milestone occasions access to Hongqi’s flagship models. At the contract signing, present were David Zaballero, Vice President and General […]
February 2, 2026 Industry News, What's New
Cleanfuel, one of the country’s fastest-growing independent fuel retailers, has partnered with the Oben Group of Companies, a leading Toyota dealer network, to launch the Cleanfuel Drive Card—a program designed to make vehicle ownership more rewarding, practical, and comfortable for Filipino motorists. Through Oben Group dealerships—including Toyota Balintawak, Toyota Otis, Toyota North EDSA, Toyota Marilao, […]
January 30, 2026 Industry News, What's New
Kia Philippines, under ACMobility, closed 2025 on a high note, posting 16.7% year-on-year growth and cementing its position as the fastest-growing mainstream automotive brand in the country. Retail sales climbed from 6,692 units in 2024 to 7,810 units in 2025, a clear reflection of growing demand, customer confidence, and the brand’s ability to deliver vehicles […]
January 28, 2026 Industry News
VinFast has announced its international business strategy for electric scooters, marking a major milestone in its global expansion and green mobility ecosystem. The company identified five key markets—the Philippines, Indonesia, India, Thailand, and Malaysia—as the first destinations for its e-scooter rollout. Accelerating Global Growth VinFast’s plan focuses on countries with strong urban mobility demand and […]
February 2, 2026 Electric Vehicle, What's New
The MINI Aceman SE isn’t just another entry in the growing electric vehicle market—it’s a fresh expression of style, efficiency, and individuality that feels unmistakably MINI. Over three days, we lived with it in real-world conditions: crawling through the traffic-choked streets of Metro Manila, stretching its legs on the smoother highways toward Malvar, Batangas, and […]
January 6, 2026 Electric Vehicle
With SUVs now among the top choices for Filipino families and professionals, the newly launched second‑generation MG HS Hybrid+ arrives as a compelling option. It strikes the perfect balance—not too big for everyday needs, yet big in luxury and features often reserved for vehicles that cost several million pesos more. This five‑seater hybrid SUV delivers […]
November 26, 2025 Electric Vehicle
At this year’s 2025 Manila Auto Salon, Sport Truck Show, and Trans Sport Show—organized by Tradeshow International at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay. Has been transformed into a showcase of speed, engineering, and brand synergy. At the heart of it all was a collaboration that fused elite performance with proven reliability: AMSOIL and MEK […]
November 16, 2025 Automobiles, Events
This year, the Philippine aftermarket automotive scene roared into a new era. Presented by Motul, the global leader in high‑performance lubricants, the stage was set for a milestone unlike any other. For the first time, Tradeshow International’s most anticipated showcases — TransSport, SportTruck, and Manila Auto Salon — united under one colossal banner. The result […]
November 15, 2025 Automobiles
In the Philippines, diesel pickups have always been the dependable choice, whether you’re hauling construction materials for work, loading up for a weekend out of town, or just dealing with the daily grind. I’ve always seen them as the go-anywhere, do-anything kind of vehicle that fits right into our lifestyle. So, when I got the […]
November 4, 2025 Automobiles
Production sportbikes have long represented the pinnacle of street‑legal speed and engineering—machines that combine advanced electronics, high‑horsepower engines, and track‑focused agility into packages riders can actually own. Now, CFMOTO has stepped into that arena with the release of its 750SR-S, a mid‑weight sportbike designed to deliver international‑level performance at an accessible price. On January 18, […]
January 28, 2026 Motorcycles, What's New
There are days when riding motorcycles feels more than just a hobby—it becomes an adventure. That was exactly the vibe at the Honda Big Bike Test Ride Experience, where I had the chance to throw a leg over some of Honda’s most exciting machines: the CBR650R, X-ADV, Hornet 500, and Rebel 1100. The event wasn’t […]
December 4, 2025 Motorcycles
We were invited to the exclusive online launch of the MV Agusta Brutale Serie Oro, and from the very first moment, it was clear—this wasn’t just another motorcycle reveal. It was a full-on sensory experience. MV Agusta didn’t just present specs and features; they delivered a philosophy, a vision, and a machine that left us […]
November 4, 2025 Motorcycles
Get ready for a frightfully fun time as HATASU ebike brings you a HATASPOOKY Halloween! HATASU, your go-to brand for safe, sustainable, and value-for-money mobility solutions, is gearing up to make this season fang-tastic for everyone—young and old alike! Join the HATASPOOKY Parade! Get your spookiest outfits ready and join the HATASPOOKY Parade! Starting October […]
October 26, 2024 Personal Mobility
Gogoro Philippines has successfully completed the two-month pilot test of Gogoro’s innovative Smartscooter and battery-swapping system. In collaboration with over 60 Globe employees, the pilot showcased Gogoro’s edge as a sustainable transport alternative. The pilot test resulted in an impressive 3,316 kgs of carbon dioxide saved, 2,603 batteries swapped, and a total distance of 42,399 […]
November 3, 2023 Motorcycles, Personal Mobility
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, has donated bicycle repair stations to support the government’s drive to promote cycling in Clark, Pampanga. Together with the Clark Development Corporation (CDC), Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), and Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC), FedEx installed […]
August 16, 2023 Personal Mobility
Azumi Ltd., the internationally acclaimed restaurant group behind Zuma, ROKA, Oblix, and other globally celebrated dining concepts, has announced a landmark multi‑year collaboration with the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team. This alliance marks the first time a global lifestyle restaurant brand has partnered directly with an F1 team, creating a new intersection of hospitality, culture, […]
January 25, 2026 Lifestyle
Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading superapp, and GAC, a global pioneer in smart electric mobility, have announced a strategic partnership to deploy an initial 20,000 high‑performance electric vehicles (EVs) across six Southeast Asian countries. More than just expanding fleet numbers, the collaboration focuses on enhancing the in‑vehicle experience for Grab’s driver‑partners through seamless technology integration and […]
January 22, 2026 Lifestyle
foodpanda Logistics is proving that rider appreciation goes beyond words—it’s about creating real moments of joy, connection, and recognition. Through a series of multi‑city celebrations across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, thousands of Ka‑panda riders came together for the Pau‑tastic Party ng Taon, a nationwide initiative that gave away over ₱1.5 million worth of prizes while […]
January 22, 2026 Lifestyle
Texas Instruments (TI) today announced the expansion of its automotive portfolio at CES 2026, unveiling new analog and embedded processing technologies designed to help automakers deliver smarter, safer, and more connected driving experiences across every vehicle model. TI’s latest innovations bring together high-performance computing, advanced radar, and unified networking to accelerate the industry’s shift toward […]
January 7, 2026 Technology
LG Electronics (LG) will unveil its 2026 LG gram lineup at CES® 2026, marking a new milestone in the brand’s decade‑long leadership in ultra‑portable laptops. The latest models introduce Aerominum, LG’s breakthrough ultra‑light metallic material, delivering a sleek premium design with reinforced durability. Alongside this innovation, the lineup integrates advanced dual AI capabilities — combining […]
January 2, 2026 Technology
Batangas wasn’t just alive with the roar of engines last weekend—it felt like a glimpse into the future of how we’ll tell our stories. The launch of the Ducati Desmo 450 MX had everyone on their feet, but in between the revs and the cheers, something unexpected caught our eyes. Hovering quietly above the dirt […]
December 4, 2025 Technology, What's New
Suzuki’s little offroad capable machine has taken the world by storm. With a cult-like following, the Jimny has won our hearts and minds. Internationally, several companies have made aftermarket parts for the Jimny. Most of them are suspensions mods, others engine power mods. Some are styling mods. One of those companies is Alpine Style. Their […]
September 28, 2025 Mobile Audio
JBL and Infinity Car Audio have been leading brands in the Mobile Audio world for several years now. Their reputation for quality and performance has built a solid following in the local market. This year, 2023, marks a milestone for the JBL and Infinity Car Audio brands. Both brands relaunch in the country under a […]
April 13, 2023 Mobile Audio
After 2 years of waiting in the sidelines while takes all the limelight, EMMA Philippines announces the return of the EMMA Philippines Competition Series. Held inconjunction with the Mainla International Auto Show 2022, the automotive aural competition will be a 4-day activity held from April 7 – April 10, 2022 at the covered driveway of […]
March 10, 2022 Mobile Audio, What's New
For four days and three nights, Motul by Infiniteserv International gathered dealer partners, racing ambassadors, and executives for a convention that blended strategy, tradition, and celebration. The event concluded on January 25, but not before leaving behind unforgettable memories of unity, recognition, and power. The morning of January 24 carried with it a surge of […]
January 25, 2026 Events
The Motul Dealers Convention 2026 unfolded over three vibrant days in Alaminos, Pangasinan, with more than 100 dealers in attendance. As invited media, we had the privilege to cover the event firsthand, meeting dealers, partners, and executives who together embody Motul’s commanding presence in the Philippine market. But beyond the camaraderie and spectacle, one achievement […]
January 25, 2026 Events
The Clark International Speedway burned under the relentless tropical sun on December 6, 2025, but the heat only heightened the thrill of Wheeltek’s 10th Track Day. What began ten years ago as a simple gathering of riders has grown into a landmark tradition—an annual celebration of clients, community, and the boundless freedom that mobility brings. […]
December 26, 2025 Events, What's New
The roar of the new season begins at the Sepang International Circuit, where the Ducati Lenovo Team officially kicks off its 2026 MotoGP campaign. The spotlight is firmly on the debut of the Ducati Desmosedici GP in its striking Rosso Centenario livery—a machine built to defend titles and chase new records. For World Champion Marc […]
February 2, 2026 Motor Sports, What's New
The Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team has officially unveiled its 2026 challenger, the W17, marking the start of Formula 1’s new technical era. Built for the sport’s sweeping regulation changes, the W17 features a lighter, shorter, and narrower chassis, active aerodynamics, and a next-generation hybrid Power Unit powered by advanced sustainable fuel from PETRONAS. Drivers and […]
February 2, 2026 Motor Sports, What's New
The opening round of the 2026 Internazionali d’Italia Pro Motocross Championship in Alghero was a brutal test, with heavy rain turning the Lazzaretto track into a swamp of sand and mud. For Ducati, it was a weekend of setbacks and resilience—yet Ferruccio Zanchi rose above the chaos to claim third in MX2, securing the team’s […]
February 2, 2026 Motor Sports, What's New