Deepal, the premium sub-brand of Changan, has officially opened its first showroom in the Philippines. Distributed by Autohub Group, the flagship showroom is located on Shaw Boulevard, Mandaluyong. The brand made its official debut in the country during the 2026 Manila International Auto Show. It showcased a lineup of hybrid and fully electric vehicles including the S05,…
If you’ve been thinking about heading over to Baguio City just before summer ends this year, here’s your sign. Well, if you live in the south, that is. Bus operateor HM Transport has just opened its new Calamba-Baguio P2P bus routes, with several trips available daily between the two cities. First trips are scheduled at…
It looks like Toyota is planning to bring yet another battery electric vehicle to the Philippines. Based on homologation papers from the Land Transportation Office, the Toyota bZ3X might soon join the bZ4X and the Urban Cruiser in the brand’s local fully electric portfolio. The bZ3X is Toyota’s fully electric crossover SUV co-developed with GAC. It…
Last week, Honda Cars India premiered the new-look Honda City, featuring a new front fascia, an updated tech package, and a revised interior. Shortly after, Honda Cars Thailand also updated its website to give us out first look at the refreshed City Hatchback. Generally speaking, the hatchback form of the City receives the same visual changes: the…
The latest numbers from the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) are out, and it seems the year-on-year (YOY) decline across the board has continued in April. The industry finished the first quarter with a 9.8% drop in sales YOY. Combined with April’s numbers, that figure has increased to 11.8%. In total, the industry has…
