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April 14, 2025 – Leading mobility company Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has announced that it will be offering customers FREE vehicle safety inspection until April 16, 2025. The 21-point vehicle safety inspection includes checking of brakes, tires, lights, and even under the hood. This is to ensure that the vehicle is safe and road-trip ready for long drives. The free vehicle safety inspection can be availed at any authorized Toyota dealership or service center nationwide. To view the complete list of Toyota dealers, visit https://www.toyota.com.ph/dealer. Customers who will avail of additional services during their free vehicle safety inspection will receive a free…
With majority of the country’s population being Roman Catholics, it has been customary for Filipinos to observe religious practices during Lent and maximize the long holiday to visit relatives or friends from different provinces. As various groups and families are expected to traverse the highways this Holy Week, Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) would like to announce its Honda Emergency Assistance Team (HEAT) program, which supports Honda’s global safety slogan, ‘Safety for Everyone’. Honda vehicle owners may travel without worry as Honda Cars dealerships will be open from Holy Monday to Holy Wednesday (April 14-16). With the HEAT program, dealerships…
The recently concluded Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) celebrated its 20th year since its inception in 2005. This year’s theme “Driven by Connection,” was fitting to highlight the auto show’s efforts to connect with international car brands, partners, and visitors to enhance the MIAS experience year after year. Held from April 10 – 13, at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, MIAS 2025 was dominated by Chinese auto brands, existing and new. More so, all-electric and electrified models have become the frontrunners of most participating car brands. There were also known Japanese and Korean brands flexing their respective latest models.…
By Len Ladera As the temperature in the country starts to soar this months of April to May, Filipinostend to find different ways to cool down. Filipino halu-halo and ice cream are our usual “go to” food during the summer.But recently, I’ve discovered this cold noodle soup from Korea, which was introduced byour Korean family friend. My husband and his Korean friend decided to eat at Kaya, a korean restaurant inRockwell Makati. My husband told his friend to order what he would recommend oncewe go to visit his country. One of his orders was this cold noodle soup called Naengmyeon…
MANILA, PHILIPPINES — Inchcape Philippines, the exclusive distributor of Changan in the Philippines, unveils its four groundbreaking electric vehicles in a bold leap forward, setting a new standard in technology, performance and style, at the Manila International Auto Show today at the World Trade Center, Pasay City. Changan invites everyone to test drive and Get That Changan Feeling. Discover why Changan electric cars are the best choice today during the four-day event from April 10 to 13, 2025, from 10 AM to 9 PM. “The launch of our sustainable electric vehicles reflects Changan’s bold vision for the future- where innovation meets…
CHINOY BUSINESSMAN KIDNAPPED AND KILLED Anson Que The news has broken out about the abduction of Chinese-Filipino businessman Anson Que, owner of Elison Steel, and his driver while they were eating at a seafood restaurant on Macapagal Ave. in Pasay City on March 29. Unfortunately, the bodies of Que and his driver were found in Rodriguez, Rizal, even though, according to a report in the Philippine Star, the family had paid a ransom. Ramon Tulfo retired columnist According to a post by my father, former journalist Ramon Tulfo on his Facebook page, the victim’s family paid approximately 160 million pesos…
For drivers seeking to elevate their daily commute and weekend adventures, the Lynk & Co 01 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) emerges as a compelling choice. Seamlessly blending sophisticated Swedish design with cutting-edge technology, this vehicle prioritizes fuel efficiency, advanced safety features, and intuitive connectivity, establishing its popularity across key European markets like Sweden, Germany, France, Spain, the Netherlands, and Italy.A recently concluded validation exercise conducted by the Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP) underscores the Lynk & Co 01 PHEV’s exceptional fuel economy. In an AAP-sanctioned city driving test, it achieved an impressive 47.08 km/L, delivering an efficient and…
MALL HOURSThe malls in Araneta City, including Gateway Mall 1, Gateway Mall 2, Ali Mall, and Farmers Plaza, will remain open on most days during Holy Week. April 14 to 16, Holy Monday to Holy WednesdayOPEN from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM April 17 & 18, Maundy Thursday & Good FridayCLOSED, including Sagrada Familia Church April 19, Black SaturdayOPEN from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM April 20, Easter SundayOPEN from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM PALM SUNDAY MASS SCHEDULEAll Catholic faithful are invited to attend the Eucharistic celebrations at the Sagrada Familia Church and Araneta City chapels on Palm Sunday. STATIONS…
The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) is the country’s premier auto show, celebrating the automotive industry by highlighting the newest technologies developed in the industry. MIAS has always been at the forefront of connecting with car brands and manufacturers to ensure the quality of each show will be at its highest. Boasting its wide range of participating vehicle brands, MIAS truly lives up to its theme of “Driven by Connection” by connecting to the wants of the automotive business and connecting the older and younger generations in their love of the industry. This industry is one of the world’s most…
Toyota Motor Philippines opens its 74th dealership, making it easier to serve the mobility needs of customers in Northern Luzon. IN PHOTO: From L to R – TMP Executive Vice President of Marketing Division Jose Maria Atienza, TMP President Masando Hashimoto, Toyota Dagupan Group Chairman Juanito Ong Jr., and Toyota Dagupan Group President Rene So April 5, 2025 – Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), together with Toyota Dagupan City Inc., has recently announced the opening of the Toyota Ilocos Sur dealership. Located in Barangay Langlangca II, Candon City, the newly inaugurated dealership operates as a full ‘3S’ facility, offering Sales, Service, and…