It was one of my cherished trips to China that I would like to do again if given the opportunity to do so. I’m referring to that recent Philippine Core Media Changan Tour of which I am one of the 14-man delegation of the Autohub Group of Companies, headed by its president Willy Tee-Ten who recently signed as the official …
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Harley-Davidson, in partnership with MotoGP, announced a series of key milestones for the inaugural season of the Harley-Davidson Bagger World Cup, as the provisional grid expands, the official weekend schedule format is confirmed, and ticket packages go on sale for all six rounds of the 2026 championship. Harley-Davidson has confirmed agreements with Niti Racing (Indonesia), who join previously announced teams …
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UAAGI Auto Group has officially inaugurated recently the UAAGI Center for Technical Excellence in Valenzuela, Quezon City, a move that solidifies its 20-year legacy of expertise and commitment to reliable aftersales service in the Philippine automotive industry. This centralizes service standards for all six UAAGI brands — Baic, Chery, Foton, Jetour, Lynk & Co, Radar and marks a strategic milestone …
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Omoda & Jaecoo Motor Philippines Inc. shifted its nationwide expansion into high gear with the strategic appointment of four additional dealership hubs in Manila Bay, Fairview, Dasmariñas, and Batangas to bring its rapidly growing network to a formidable 20-strong dealer lineup. This aggressive footprint expansion signals OJMPI’s intent to dominate the local premium SUV and crossover segments by securing a …
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GAC International Philippines, Inc. announced recently the further strengthening of its direct local operations in the Philippine market, reflecting the company’s long-term commitment to investing in products, distribution networks, customer service, and operational capabilities, and marks an important step in advancing the One GAC strategy in the Philippines. The Philippines is an increasingly important market for GAC Group in Southeast …
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Ford Philippines, in partnership with Fairlane Automotive Ventures, Inc., inaugurated its Ford Iloilo in a new location with a bigger showroom and more service bays to better serve its growing customer base. The newly relocated Ford Iloilo, located along Benigno Aquino Jr. avenue, Cabugao Sur, Santa Barbara, Iloilo, spans over 5,000 sqms of total lot area and over 6,000 sqms …
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Hino Motors Philippines continues to support small businesses nationwide with reliable transport solutions that enable growth in time-critical industries such as fresh produce distribution. Among its valued partners is Jeremiah 2911 Corporation, a 16-year supplier of fruits and vegetables across Luzon, which continues to expand its reach with the support of Hino. Founded on faith, resilience, and community partnership, the …
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Grab pioneers a new frontier in digital marketing with the start of its Driver AI Ambassador Program in the Philippines that reimagines traditional brand ambassador models by utilizing Artificial Intelligence to scale and iterate content featuring real driver-partners. By integrating AI as a force multiplier, Grab amplifies authentic driver-partner narratives and brand stories with unprecedented efficiency, allowing the platform to …
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Chevrolet Philippines, through its official distributor Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), kicked off the year by extending “The Gift of Great Service”— an exclusive out-of-warranty change oil package promo designed to give Chevrolet owners added peace of mind on the road. The limited-time offer underscores Chevrolet’s dedication to long-term vehicle reliability, even beyond warranty coverage. The promo includes premium maintenance …
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VinFast announces an updated battery subscription policy for the Philippine market, significantly reducing upfront investment costs and simplifying electric vehicle ownership, which reinforces VinFast’s commitment to a customer-centric approach in advancing green mobility in the Philippines. In addition to the traditional route of purchasing a vehicle with the battery included, customers can own a VinFast electric vehicle under a battery …
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