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More than just a good, ol’ Nordic-style party

Touted as the biggest Viking party in Asia, Volvo Philippines’ annual Viking Nordic Feast is more than just about merrymaking. It’s a celebration with a noble purpose. For the fifth year now, Volvo Philippines continues to uphold its promise to care for the underprivileged sector through the annual Viking Nordic…

Honda offers perks and privileges for frontliners and fully vaccinated customers

The Japanese car brand shows its appreciation for valiant frontliners and fully vaccinated customers with various discounts in its Modern-Day Heroes 3 special offers. From Feb. 1 to March 31, 2022, qualified Honda owners can bring their vehicle to select dealerships nationwide where they can avail themselves of various discounts.…

Now’s probably the best time to buy a second-hand car

As we face another round of quarantines, from MECQ to the more stringent ECQ, should COVID-19 cases continue to spike, now is probably the best time to invest in a car or even buy a second vehicle for your family. As various modes of public transportation become limited or even…

MG Philippines adds ‘color’ to your #stayathome itinerary!

Another day, another extension for the community quarantine that covers many parts of Luzon. And if you’ve already tried working on your six-pack, making your own Dalgona coffee or raiding even the most obscure corners of your Netflix account, then maybe it’s time to take a stab at something a…

The new Lexus RX makes its big debut in the Philippines

The pioneer in the luxury SUV segment evolves and reaches new heights. Lexus unveiled the new 2020 RX luxury SUV in the Philippine market today, revealing evolutionary changes to the brand’s core model, which helped establish the luxury SUV segment when it was first introduced in 1998. The new RX…

Cleared for take off: The Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopter

By Bryle B. Suralta With all the car-booking services available right now, it isn't far-fetched to say that we might be booking aircrafts to save us from traffic gridlock in the near future. And we might be closer than we think, according to the team at Bell Textron, Inc. The company and PhilJets recently…

Louie Ablaza, a “cool, dependable classic,” turns 81

His passion for iconic cars is readily seen in his newly opened “Garage,” a two-story building at Amelia, the family’s sprawling weekend estate in Alfonso, Cavite, which showcases 40 of his favorite vintage cars, including a number of Volkswagen Beetles, Porsches, Mercedes Benzes and Bugattis. By Alex Y. Vergara To…

BMW 3 Series and BMW Z4: Reinventing and redefining the classics

By David Belmonte BMW is proud to announce that two of its brand-new vehicles are now available in the Philippines – the BMW Z4 and the new-and-improved BMW 3 Series, the classic sedan remastered. The state-of-the-art BMW Z4 features a sleek design that speaks with a modern aesthetic language. More…