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AC Motors, one of the Philippines’ largest multi-brand automotive and motorcycle groups, recently inaugurated the AC Motors Centrale in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig.  Situated on a 3,000-sqm space at 932 28th street corner 9th Avenue, Centrale showcases AC Motors’ four-wheel brands such as Honda, Isuzu, Volkswagen, and Kia and its two motorcycle brands –  KTM and Husqvarna.  AC Motors is …

The Festival of Speed presented by Mastercard was back in full swing this year with spectacular vehicles, drivers, partners and exhibitors presented at the motorsport’s ultimate summer garden party for its 29th year of celebrating the world of motoring, technology and future mobility at the Goodwood House in West Sussex, UK. In an exciting turn of events, the outright hill record …

Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) accelerates its ‘Plant Carbon Neutrality’ target by 15 years from originally planned 2050, aligning with the new target of Global Toyota to reduce the carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions of all its manufacturing plants.  The local manufacturer of Toyota Vios and Innova revealed this during the inauguration today of its expanded 1.46-megawatt (MW) solar facility that …

After a grueling 4-day online skills and knowledge testing from June 7 to 10, Isuzu’s lone dealership in MIMAROPA, Isuzu Calapan, took home the highest rank and was awarded this year’s Dealer Grand Champion, besting 26 other dealerships in the 17th Isuzu Service Skills Olympics. Now on its 17th year, the ISSO is the annual service skills and knowledge competition …

Eager to showcase the durability, performance, and technological advancements of its automotive batteries, Motolite has accepted the challenge to partner with Mototesto and Petron to stage the Philippine Overland Expedition Challenge: Pacific Coast Stage, the first-of-its kind off-the grid adventure event in the country this October. The most-trusted battery brand in the country, Motolite will specifically showcase the groundbreaking features …

Hotel 101 Group officially launched its sustainability campaign, 101 STAY GREEN, led by the Hotel 101 Group Green Team, and signed Sustainability Agreements with the Pasay City Government and the Philippine Coast Guard respectively. Hotel 101 Group General Manager Gel Gomez welcomed everyone. “Today is a big win for the environment as we have gathered everyone for the launch of …

Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) achieves another milestone this month as it posted its 10,000-unit sales for the popular Isuzu TRAVIZ lightweight truck. Launched by the end of 2019, the Isuzu TRAVIZ quickly became a popular choice for business owners nationwide, as it provides the best solution for their last-mile delivery operations.  Cornering 32% of the Cab & Chassis market on …

Sony Group Corporation and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. announced that they have signed a joint venture agreement to establish a new company to engage in the sale of high-value-added electric vehicles (EVs) and provide services for mobility.  The announcement is the result of discussion of a strategic alliance in the mobility field between the parties as announced in the joint …

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) recently launched the 2022 season of its premier one-make-race series, the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Cup. After its series of virtual programs for the 2021 season where racing fans watched the live racing action via TMP’s online channels, this year’s edition of the Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Cup is once again welcoming the passion and …

Automobile Association Philippines (AAP) president Augustus “Joe” V. Ferreria was elected to the FIA Senate during the meeting of the World Council for Automobile Mobility and Tourism held last June 21 at the FIA headquarters in Paris, France.  FIA Senate president Carmelo Sanz de Barros sent a congratulatory email to Ferreria welcoming him to the Senate. Before the meeting, FIA …