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  1. The all-electric Hongqi E-HS7 debuts in the Philippines with bold styling and a sleek new design direction.

    Hongqi goes boldly electric

    ‘We at Hongqi firmly believe that unparalleled comfort is the ultimate expression of luxury.’

    3 MIN READ

  2. The Jaecoo J7 SHS earns a five-star Euro NCAP rating in 2025 for its standout safety performance.

    J7 SHS scores big on safety

    Beyond its industry-leading safety scores, the J7 SHS is also primed to lead in the country’s hybrid SUV segment.

    4 MIN READ

  3. TESLA Philippines delivers the New Model Y to its first customers as part of its Earth Week celebration.

    Tesla rolls out on Earth Day

    Tesla Philippines marks Earth Day by delivering the first batch of the New Model Y, showcasing cutting-edge design and a commitment to sustainability during…

    2 MIN READ

  4. The all-new Suzuki Dzire Hybrid debuts with a bold new look and fuel-saving tech.

    Suzuki rolls out the all-new Dzire Hybrid

    Safety was also clearly a focus in this update, with six airbags now standard in all trims, covering front, side and curtain areas for full protection.

    3 MIN READ

  5. EXECUTIVES from Legado Motors and MPTC seal the deal for Dongfeng’s official sponsorship of the 2025 Tour of Luzon. Shown are: (from left) Brennan Lim, deputy CEO; Regina Lim, chief finance officer; Wilbert Lim, president and CEO; Edward Allan Gregorio and Arrey Perez.

    Tour de Dongfeng

    This partnership goes beyond just sponsorship; it celebrates movement, ambition, and the collective journeys that unite people across the country.

    2 MIN READ

  6. OMODA and Jaecoo Philippines, joined by Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto (center) and Semicon Motors, cut the ribbon at the brand’s biggest local dealership to date. Shown are: (from left): OMODA and JAECOO Philippines country director Marco Chen and Semicon Motors Trading Inc. owner Bernard Villalon.

    Omoda and Jaecoo Phl goes big in Pasig

    Omoda and Jaecoo Philippines opens their largest showroom in Pasig, showcasing models like the Omoda C5 and Jaecoo EJ6. With new dealerships planned, the brand…

    3 MIN READ

  7. ACMOBILITY showcases its EV charging solutions as it gears up to open over 30 new stations before April ends.

    ACMobility powers on

    ACMobility expands its EV charging network with over 30 new stations, aiming for 700 by 2025. With faster chargers and a nationwide membership program, they’re…

    2 MIN READ

  8. Enjoy exclusive summer offers on select Mercedes-Benz models.

    Big savings on the Benz C-Class and V-Class

    Mercedes-Benz Philippines offers big savings this summer on the C-Class and V-Class, with discounts up to P900,000. Experience luxury, performance, and comfort…

    2 MIN READ

  9. The Jetour X50 is on display, showcased alongside the brand’s newly unveiled hybrid Lightning i-DM models.

    Jetour unveils two new hybrids

    Jetour Auto Philippines unveils two hybrid SUVs, the X70 Lightning i-DM and the rugged T2 Lightning i-DM. Offering family comfort, off-road capability, and a…

    1 MIN READ

  10. The BYD Seal 5 DM-i stands ready for the city and the open road.

    BYD’s Seal of approval

    Discover the BYD Seal 5 DM-i, a versatile hybrid car offering silent rides, smooth handling, and eco-friendly performance. Perfect for family trips and golf…

    3 MIN READ

  13. The Jaecoo J7 SHS blends power and efficiency with its Super Hybrid System.

    Jaecoo J7 SHS rolls out

    The Jaecoo J7 SHS hybrid SUV impresses at MIAS 2025 with up to 1,488 km of range, advanced hybrid tech, and rugged style — coming to the Philippines this May.

    3 MIN READ

  14. Nissan puts the spotlight on its legacy and tech-driven future at the 2025 Manila International Auto Show.

    Nissan turns back time at MIAS 2025

    At MIAS 2025, Nissan marks 55 years in the Philippines with throwback Terra and Navara editions, the new Patrol, and a nostalgic nod to the Z legacy.

    2 MIN READ

  15. SHOWN are: (from right) Dino Obias, chief marketing officer of ACMobility; Sharyn Jacobsen, chief finance officer of ACMobility; Dana Uson, head of Strategy of ACMobility; Toti Zara, head of Retail & Distribution of ACMobility; Jaime Zobel de Ayala, CEO of ACMobility; Brian Buendia, chief operating officer of Kia Philippines, Carla Buencamino, head of Mobility Infrastructure of ACMobility; Ariane Nava, chief people officer of ACMobility; and Rizza Factor, chief information officer of ACMobility.

    Kia’s full force

    Kia Philippines unveils a future-forward lineup at the 2025 Manila International Auto Show, showcasing the Kia EV9, Carnival, Sorento, and Sonet with exciting…

    3 MIN READ

  16. Tesla puts its best foot forward at MIAS 2025 with the Model Y in Glacier Blue and the updated Model 3.

    Tesla brings EV star power

    Tesla electrifies MIAS 2025 with the debut of the Model Y in Glacier Blue and the refreshed Model 3. Attendees got a close look at EV tech and charging…

    2 MIN READ