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Volvo PH launches “twin” electric models

It’s only a matter of time before the country follows the rest of the world’s lead by going fully electric. And leading the charge in the Philippines is Volvo PH, which introduces two new fully electric models in its range – the new Volvo C40 and Volvo XC40 Recharge. Volvo…

Chevrolet’s newest generation Tahoe SUV is here

Built to be bigger, engineered to drive better and designed to make its presence known, the new Chevrolet Tahoe still continues to deliver the perfect blend of uncompromised power, cargo space and superior comfort. Make way for the Tahoe, Chevrolet’s latest iteration of its classic and iconic vehicles that seamlessly…

Daddy’s turn to have a day out at SM Megamall

Join Dad in celebrating his special day at the Mega Fashion Hall from June 16 to 22. Experience it with him as he drives, swings in style and lounges in comfort. Let him have a chance to test drive top-of-the-line cars from Mercedes Benz and Jeep in partnership with CATS…

Siklesa: A fading icon of transportation revolutionized

By incorporating out-of-the-box innovations on an erstwhile ubiquitous mode of transportation that once enriched Philippine history, culture and tradition, young entrepreneur Lorenzo Vega reinvents the iconic Filipino horse-drawn carriage and turns it into a potential modern-day mass-transport vehicle. Are you ready to ride the “Siklesa”? By Ma. Angelica Demegillo One…

Volvo to open Pampanga dealership

With this development, the luxury car brand, through the Gateway Group, is moving closer to existing and potential clients in Central and Northern Luzon, opening the virtual gate to several cities and provinces in those parts of the country. If you’re based in Central and Northern Luzon, Volvo Philippines is…

Mercedes-Benz launches new generation GLA 200

The three variants have something for everybody, as Mercedes-Benz pushes the boundaries of technology, smart design and intuitive features to produce three updated versions of its iconic SUV. The Mercedes-Benz GLA 200 has just gotten better, performance-wise and look-wise. Auto Nation Group, Inc. (ANG), the exclusive distributor of Mercedes-Benz cars…

Celebrating 50 years of “good, honest” design

Porche Design products, including the sought-after chronograph, derive inspiration from the original item that started it all—the Porsche sports car. Okada Manila was brimming with energy and excitement as Porsche Design celebrated automotive heritage and modernity recently. Founder Ferdinand Alexander Porsche, back in 1972, said that good design must be…

Sales of MG vehicles in the Philippines grows by 85 percent in 2021

In just three short years, the British heritage brand, powered by two of its most popular offerings—the MG 5 Sedan and ZS Crossover, has been able to gain a foothold in the competitive and crowded Philippine automotive market. This it did despite the many challenges posed by the pandemic. Despite…

Erwan Heussaf and Bruce Ricketts embark on culinary journeys in safety and style

In the process, they discover for themselves how the preparation of certain traditional Filipino food has a lot in common with building a Lexus vehicle— attention to detail, a showcase of artistry, dedication to authenticity and reverence to utmost craftsmanship. Uncertain times often call for unorthodox approaches. Solutions that are…

All new 11th generation Honda Civic boasts of a range of all-turbo variants & Honda ‘Sensing’

The iconic sedan is a tad longer than its predecessor and comes in such colors as Morning Mist Blue, Meteoroid Gray, Ignite Red, Lunar Silver and White Pearl. Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) welcomes the Christmas season, as it brings likely cheers to car lovers with the recent launch of…