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Manila, Philippines | Feb 3, 2025 – GAC MOTOR Philippines, operating under the stewardship of Astara Philippines, concluded 2024 on a high, achieving a 65% year-on-year sales increase and marking a pivotal year for the brand. From January to December, a record-breaking 3,207 units were sold by the brand, a significant leap from the 1,943 units delivered in 2023. This stellar performance cements GAC MOTOR’s momentous rise to being one of the fastest-growing automotive brands in the local market. At the forefront of this growth is the GS3 Emzoom, a standout in the competitive crossover segment, which alone accounted for…
BYD Cars Philippines shatters records with 8900% growth in 2024; Cements NEV and BEV leadership in the country Revolutionizing the EV landscape, BYD drives the Philippines toward a brighter, greener future with 4,780 NEVs solidifying its market leadership through innovative and accessible electric mobility Manila, Philippines, February 3, 2025 – BYD Cars Philippines and ACMobility, the official distributor of BYD passenger vehicles in the country, have achieved a groundbreaking milestone in the New Energy Vehicle (NEV) market. The Ayala mobility solutions platform sold 4,780 BYD passenger vehicles, commanding an 82% share in the Philippine NEV market for 2024. Of these,…
Isuzu Philippines Corporation gears up for the 2025 Isuzu Truck Fest, to showcase 19 trucks in Celebration of 25 Years as the No. 1 Truck Brand Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) is set to host its biggest and most exciting truck event yet – the 2025 Isuzu Truck Fest, happening from February 28 to March 2, 2025, at Hall 4 of the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. The event will be open to the public from 1:00 PM to 7:00 PM on February 28, and 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM on March 1 and 2. This year’s Truck Fest is…
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has an award-winning lineup. Five of its current models received awards and recognition which represents HCPI’s goals in the coming decades. Winning these awards shows the company’s dedication to continue bringing Filipinos quality products that offer joy and freedom of mobility, while staying true to its commitment of attaining zero traffic collision and carbon neutrality by 2050. With the company’s various efforts to achieve this, HCPI is pleased to share the awards and recognition it has received in the last twelve months. Adding to its list of accolades, the Honda CR-V RS e:HEV E-CVT took 1st…
Drive Home the Yaris Cross V CVT in Scarlet Red and Enjoy Up to PHP 75,000 Worth of Benefits—Plus Deals on Other Models! Jan 28, 2025 – Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is starting 2025 with a bang, offering enticing deals and promotions on its popular lineup of vehicles. Attractive Financing Options Kick-off the year with a brand-new Yaris Cross! For as low as PHP 195,300 monthly, get the Yaris Cross 1.5 V CVT in Scarlet Red under the Pay Low option. This option offers customers downpayments as low as 15% with free insurance for the first year, free LTO registration…
Isuzu Philippines marks 25 Years as the No. 1 Truck Brand, achieves Triple Crown Feat in 2024 Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) proudly celebrates a historic milestone, maintaining it position as the No. 1 truck brand in the Philippines for 25 consecutive years, a testament to its unwavering commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. In 2024, IPC sold a total of 4,591 truck units, commanding an impressive 41% market share, and achieving a Triple Crown Feat by dominating all three major truck categories: light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty trucks. Isuzu N-Series: The Undisputed Leader in Light-Duty Trucks The Isuzu N-Series light-duty…
For those interested in rejuvenating or restoring their vehicle, Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has announced the availability of its Body and Paint Estimation Tool. When it comes to vehicle repair, some problems that owners face are inaccurate repair and parts estimation, counter-checking and negotiation between dealers and the insurance company, and different approaches in relation to conducting restoration estimates. As a result, customers experience delayed insurance approval and repairs. This is where HCPI’s Body and Paint Estimation Tool comes in. Once a customer brings a Honda car to a dealership for refurbishing, the assigned service advisor will assess the…
JAC Philippines recently introduced the All-New JAC JS2 PRO, a subcompact hatchback designed for the entry-level market, showcasing the brand’s commitment to expanding its presence in the Philippine automotive industry. By combining affordability, style, practicality, and advanced features, JAC aims to meet the needs of Filipino consumers while offering a solution to the growing challenges of urban commuting. Understated Charm The All-New JAC JS2 PRO redefines attraction with its sleek and refined design, offering a perfect balance of elegance and aesthetics that speaks for itself The design reveals its charm gradually, offering an understated elegance that stands out in subtle…
ACMobility to Drive Makati City’s EV Revolution with 74 Fully Operational Charging Points by Q1 2025 In support of the city’s sustainability thrust, the current and upcoming infrastructure bring convenient and accessible charging to Makati residents and visitors Makati City, Philippines – January 21, 2025 – ACMobility, the mobility solutions arm of the Ayala Group and a leader in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, is set to expand its charging network across Makati—one of the leading sustainable cities in Metro Manila. By Q1 2025, Makati will host 74 fully operational charging points across 18 locations, including offices, malls, condominiums, and more.…
By Rapido News Team THE days of irresponsible or deadbeat parents are numbered. This was the message of ACT – CIS Party-list Representative and senate aspirant Erwin Tulfo after his pet bill (HB No. 8987) was approved by the Committee on the Welfare of Children. House Bill No. 8987 or otherwise known as “An Act Ensuring Child Support and Penalizing Parental Refusal or Neglect Thereof”, seeks to impose stricter penalties to parents who refuse to support their children. “This bill will help our sole parents, numbering around 15 million in our population, and serve as their tool to secure the…
