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TGR street race to be held South of Manila in Villar City May 15, 2025 – Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is bringing back the thrill of street racing on May 24 & 25 for Race Weekend 2 of the 2025 TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Philippine Cup (TGR Philippine Cup) season. The highly anticipated event will be held south of Manila in Villar City and marks the first time the racing series will be taking on the streets since 2018. The event is open to all. Interested attendees need only to register at https://www.tgrphcup.com/ to receive their pass. Admission is free. The race weekend will be held over two days, with Saturday heating…
JMC Philippines, under the Astara Group, is making bold moves with fresh financing options and limited-time offers. The brand’s robust pickup range stands out with larger frames, modern aesthetics, and lasting performance. Discounts and flexible plans are available through June—part of JMC’s ongoing effort to bring quality and innovation closer to every Filipino driver. Equipped with the powerful 5th Generation PUMA 2.3-liter turbocharged diesel engine, the JMC pickup delivers an impressive 177 PS and 450 Nm of torque (400 Nm for manual transmission variants), underscoring its performance-driven design. The 8-speed automatic transmission with Select Shift enhances drivability across various terrains,…
April 2025 – JMC Philippines, under Astara, expands and enhances its tough pickup range with the introduction of the JMEVs. From adventure-ready models to workhorses, JMC brings the JMEVs, offering a versatile selection for both eco-conscious buyers and those seeking durable, high-performance vehicles. The lineup includes the EV2 and EV3, new models that showcase advanced electric mobility, poised to elevate the Philippine automotive segment. “The addition of the JMEV to JMC Philippines’ existing product lineup not only strengthens the brand’s commitment to providing diverse, high-quality vehicles but also marks a bold step toward embracing cleaner, more energy-efficient transportation solutions for…
Have a summer to remember with Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI). Limited offers are up for grabs for the month of May, with exciting deals on the City 1.5 RS CVT Honda SENSING, City Hatchback 1.5 RS CVT, BR-V 1.5 S CVT, and CR-V 2.0 RS e:HEV E-CVT. LATEST CASH PROMOS AND FINANCING OFFERS BR-V 1.5 S CVT Every summer story means more when the whole group is complete. Power the whole party with the 7-seater BR-V 1.5 S CVT, up for a PHP 65,000 discount or for only PHP 14,000 15% all-in downpayment. City 1.5 RS CVT Honda SENSING…
Manila, Philippines | 28 April 2025 – GAC Motor Philippines, under global mobility company Astara, continues its aggressive network expansion strategy with the inauguration of GAC Motor Matina on April 25, 2025 in partnership with FAS Motors Inc. GAC Motor Matina, located at B2 L3 South Road, Ma-a, Brgy. Talomo, Davao City, is a modern facility offering sales, spare parts, and after-sales services. Its 6-car showroom and service center, equipped with specialized tools, ensure a world-class customer experience. A team of expert technicians and responsive service advisors guarantees efficient and high-quality service. “We’re excited to offer the unparalleled automotive experience…
Lynk & Co 900 has received over 40,000 pre-orders ahead of its official global launch on April 28 [Shanghai, China] – The future of premium, executive SUVs was unveiled at the 2025 Shanghai Auto Show, where Lynk & Co officially launched its highly anticipated 900 luxury hybrid SUV. United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI), the official distributor of Lynk & Co in the Philippines, brought a select group of the country’s top motoring media, leading bank partners, and Lynk & Co dealer principals to witness this global debut on April 23, 2025. This move underscores the growing importance of the…
Zeekr 9X, the flagship SUV debut at Shanghai Auto Show Shanghai, April 23th 2025. Just three days after launching the exclusive 009 Grand Collector’s Edition—a bespoke fusion of Chinese artistry and cutting-edge technology—Zeekr has taken the spotlight again with the global debut of its flagship luxury SUV, the 9X, at the Shanghai Auto Show. This groundbreaking model sets new benchmarks in design, performance, and electrification, marking a bold leap forward for the brand. As the first hybrid model under the Zeekr brand, this powertrain system of Zeekr 9X aims to merge the respective advantages of pure electric (BEV) and plug-in…
April 24, 2025 – Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) officially introduced Mr. Mikio Tsukui as its new President during a formal turnover ceremony, attended by members of the media and influencer group, marking a significant milestone in the company’s leadership transition. Mr. Tsukui succeeds Mr. Tetsuya Fujita, who has returned to Isuzu Motors Limited in Japan after a successful tenure leading IPC. A seasoned executive with over three decades of experience within the Isuzu Group, Mr. Tsukui has built a robust career managing operations in several key global markets. His previous assignments include leadership roles in China and Europe, where he…
April 23, 2025, Manila, Philippines—Mazda Philippines launches the new 2025 BT-50, a pickup truck that goes beyond the specs, to deliver performance and technology that enables you to live your life’s passion, whatever it may be. Significantly enhanced both inside and out, it is ready for adventure, big or small, routine or extraordinary. “The BT-50 is an integral and important member of the Mazda family,” says Steven Tan, President and CEO of Mazda Philippines. The current-generation BT-50 was launched in 2021 and since then, has been well-received with thousands finding homes across the country.” “The new BT-50, with its bolder…
HEAD: United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI) Drives Forward with RADAR, Expanding New Energy Vehicle (NEV) Offerings in the Philippines [Shanghai, China] – United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI), the Philippines’ leading multi-brand automotive distributor, is proud to announce the addition of a new and dynamic brand to its expanding roster: RADAR. This strategic move further solidifies UAAGI’s commitment to providing the Filipino motoring public with cutting-edge, new energy mobility options. “RADAR has quickly emerged as a significant player in the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) pickup segment. Notably, RADAR holds a commanding position in its segment, capturing over 50% of…
