Motoring

inDrive, a global mobility and urban services platform, will become another ride-hailing services company in the country after it receive its official accreditation from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory LTFRB as a Transport Network Company (TNC). For the initial phase, inDrive will activate its application in five cities—Bacolod, Baguio, Iloilo City, Cagayan de Oro, and Butuan – and is …

Jetour Auto Philippines, Inc., the exclusive distributor of the X70 seven-seater crossover, the X70 Sport premium three-row crossover, the Dashing compact SUV, and the Ice Cream Mini electric vehicle in the country, together with and Jetour Auto Cubao dxecutives, has broken ground at the site of the future Auto Cubao dealership.  Slated to open in the fourth quarter of 2024, …

Eight Platinum Driven To Serve Awards were given out by the Society of Motoring Journalists (SPMJ) to recognize the “good deeds” of automotive industry players in 2023.  For 2023, the Platinum Driven To Serve Awards were presented in four categories — education and training, road safety, environmental protection, and community development. Instead of the usual awarding ceremony, SPMJ officers scheduled …

Ford’s mobile application that lets customers access vehicle-specific content and support – the FordPass—has marked its first year offering customers a richer ownership experience as a one-stop platform with an array of functional and practical features that offers convenience to customers.  There are over 21,000 next-gen Ford vehicle owners who are now able to maximize the features of FordPass, including …

The all-new Triton1 one-ton pickup truck had earned a maximum 5-star rating in the 2023 ASEAN NCAP, a comprehensive safety performance assessment for new vehicles in the ASEAN region. Mitsubishi Motors remains committed to its safety philosophy of achieving a mobility society with zero traffic accidents through continued efforts to develop safety technologies and to spread knowledge about traffic safety. …

Jetour Auto Philippines and Midori Clark Hotel and Casino’s “Dashing Through the Christmas” raffle promo gives away a luxurious two-night staycation for two complete with a complimentary Jetour vehicle service at the Midori Clark Hotel and Casino Those who will test drive the X70, X70 Plus, Dashing, and Ice Cream EV from Oct. 15, 2023 to Jan. 15, 2024, at …

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. is giving away exclusive offers and attractive options to its customers wanting to bring home a new Honda vehicle that they can enjoy with huge savings worth P50,000 for most models which can be used on top of existing promotions.  Honda is offering a low cash-out and low monthly amortization all-in bundle with payment terms for …

Veteran Arlan Reyes has been appointed as the new brand head for JMC and Peugeot of the Astara Philippines. A seasoned executive with more than 25 years motoring industry experience, Reyes is tasked with the pivotal responsibility of launching the JMC brand and directing its business operation strategies and also manage all brand initiatives for Peugeot. Raoul Picello, Managing Director …

Grab Philippines recognized its delivery-partners Sarah Francesca Aguja and Arnold Samiano De Luna as “Padyak Champions” in the recent Mobility Awards 2024 held at Novotel Manila Araneta City.  Aguja and De Luna are 1-2 in the Padyak Champion category, a recognition reserved for the most outstanding cyclist messengers and delivery riders engaged in on-demand and parcel delivery services. The Mobility …

MG Motor Philippines launched its December “Seize the Season with MG” promo that offers unbeatable deals on MG’s most sought-after models, providing a perfect opportunity for customers to elevate their driving experience. For those seeking stylish, comfortable, and reasonably priced crossover SUV, the MG ZS is now available for as low as P753,888. Alternatively, customers can opt for a stress-free …