SMC Infrastructure will provide toll rebates for select public utility vehicles and cargo trucks using the South Luzon Expressway and STAR Tollway starting March 23, following the government’s call to help ease the impact on the transport and logistics sectors of rising fuel costs driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Eligible vehicles will receive rebates on a …
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ROX Motor to unveil Adamas SUV at MIAS
ROX Motor Philippines will officially debut its new global flagship SUV — the ROX ADAMAS — to the Philippine motoring public as the brand is set to establish a new benchmark for luxury all-terrain mobility at the Manila International Auto Show this April 9 to 12 at the World Trade Center. Embodying ROX Motor’s core product philosophy of “Gliding Luxury,” …
Read More »MPTC expressways on full alert this Semana Santa
Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation and its network of expressways — NLEX, SCTEX, NLEX Connector, CAVITEX, CALAX, and CCLEX in Cebu — are rolling out the “Biyaheng Arangkada” motorist assistance program from March 27 to April 6. The initiative is also implemented in SCTEX and CAVITEX in partnership with the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) and the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) …
Read More »Vinfast unwraps ‘trade gas for electric”
Vingroup will introduce a special “Trade Gas for Electric” program across Vietnam, India, Indonesia, and the Philippines designed to encourage motorists to transition from gasoline-powered vehicles to electric mobility through additional incentives on VinFast electric vehicles and scooters. Customers who switch from old gasoline vehicles to new VinFast electric vehicles may receive an additional 3 percent discount on cars and …
Read More »SLEX, STAR Toll rebates for 2 months
SMC Infrastructure will provide toll rebates for select public utility vehicles and cargo trucks using the South Luzon Expressway and STAR Tollway starting March 23, following the government’s call to help ease the impact on the transport and logistics sectors of rising fuel costs driven by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Eligible vehicles will receive rebates on a …
Read More »Performance Bosch lubricants now in the Philippines
Bosch Mobility Aftermarket officially launches Bosch lubricants in the Philippines with new a range of high-performance engine oils designed to meet the evolving needs of modern vehicles. Engineered with precision technology, high-quality base oils, and advanced additives, Bosch lubricants deliver superior engine protection, reliable performance, and enhanced efficiency across a wide range of applications. Built on Bosch’s global reputation for …
Read More »MPTC expands KaBiyahe program
The Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation, together with its joint-venture partners — the Bases Conversion Authority for SSCTEX and the Philippine Reclamation Authority for CAVITEX, agreed to extend the KaBiyahe Rebate Program to the two expressways to support the government’s call to provide temporary financial relief to the transportation sector aimed tostabilize transportation cost for essential goods, support …
Read More »Honda honors top 2025 dealers
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. honored its distinguished dealer partners and associates at the 2026 Dealer Conference last March 9 at the Solaire Grand Ballroom in Parañaque City which served as a prestigious platform to recognize dealers and associates who demonstrated exceptional performance in sales and after-sales operations throughout the previous year. The conference also served as a strategic launchpad for …
Read More »Ford Philanthropy, Ford Phl donate to Gawad Kalinga
Ford Philanthropy, the global philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Company, and Ford Philippines have donated a brand-new Ford Ranger Sport 4×4 to Gawad Kalinga to support its nationwide operations during the launch of the Ford Building Together. The Ford truck will help GK in transporting essential goods, supporting relief operations during disasters and emergencies, and enabling volunteers to reach more …
Read More »Return of Euro 2 in the market needs close monitoring, broad information
The temporary use of Euro 2 fuels on new trucks, and even vehicles, “may result in adverse effects on engine performance, durability, and emissions systems (so they) must be undertaken with utmost caution, supported by clear guidelines, proper safeguards, and comprehensive public information.” This is the position of one major vehicle group in the country regarding the recent announcement of …
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