Ford Philippines was recognized again as the top corporate taxpayer of Muntinlupa City in 2026, reinforcing its commitment to good corporate governance and responsible business practices.  Ford Philippines first made it to the list of top corporate taxpayers in 2014, a year after it moved its corporate headquarters to Alabang in Muntinlupa City. Since then, Ford Philippines has consistently earned …

Off-road racer Christian John Doyon has once again proven his dominance in the sport by successfully defending his Driver of the Year – Extreme Category title under the National Association of Filipino Offroaders during the Golden Wheel Awards last March 13. Doyon first captured the prestigious title in 2024 and followed it up with another impressive campaign during the 2025 …

The new Denza D9 DM-I is competing in the premium MPV segment and combining electrified performance, elegant design, and first-class comfort for modern mobility. With the brand philosophy “Technology Drives Elegance,” the D9 DM-i highlights Denza’s commitment to intelligent mobility through its advanced Super DM-i system, which combines a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine with dual electric motors. This electrified powertrain …

BYD unveiled the second generation blade battery and flash charging technology, directly addressing two of the most persistent obstacles for electric vehicles — slow charging speeds and poor low-temperature charging performance. With these breakthroughs, BYD sets a new world record for charging speed, going from 10 percent to 70 percent state of charge in just 5 minutes, meanwhile reaching 97 …

The all-new Nissan Leaf was adjudged recently the overall winner for 2026 by the Women’s Worldwide Car of the Year – the highest honor bestowed by the international jury comprised exclusively of women automotive journalists in Yokohama, Japan. First launched in 2010 as the world’s first mass market electric vehicle, the Leaf has helped drive the shift to electric mobility …

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation has been recognized by the Bureau of Customs as one of the Top 10 Importers for 2025 in terms of duties and taxes paid, underscoring the company’s continued contribution to government revenues and economic activity. The Bureau’s list of top contributors remains largely composed of companies from the oil and petroleum and motor vehicle industries with …

This summer, Prestone reminds motorists that the best road trips happen when everything is compatible — from your barkada dynamics to your vehicle’s readiness for the long drive. Before heading out for a long summer drive, motorists should also make sure their vehicle is ready for the journey ahead. A quick preventive maintenance check can go a long way to …

VinFast electric vehicle owners in India, Indonesia, and in the Philippines will receive free charging at the V-Green-developed-and-operated charging network for the next three years up to 2029. The program will be extended broadly to all customers, including both existing owners and future buyers, covering private customers as well as those using their vehicles for transportation services, including drivers operating …

The war in West Asia has just entered its 3rd week with no signs of abatement. The conflict has been punishing all Filipinos—rich, poor and the middle class—from the wealthy government officials, businessmen, traders, professionals, to the masses of farmers, fisherfolk and ordinary workers. Nothing has prepared the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. government and the local business community for this economic …

ONGOING REFORMS. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. meets with International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva at Malacañan Palace in Manila on Thursday (March 12, 2026). During the meeting, Marcos and Georgieva discussed reforms aimed at sustaining the Philippines’ economic growth trajectory. (Photo from PBBM Facebook) The Philippines remains committed to pursuing reforms and sound economic policies to ensure stability …