Manila International Auto Show 2024 at SMX & WTC | April 4-7, 2024

The Philippines’ premier automotive event is back, even bigger and bolder than ever! The Manila International Auto Show 2024 (MIAS) returns to showcase the best of the automotive industry and its future, elevating the industry to newer heights! For the first time in MIAS history, this event will be held in TWO mega-venues: the World Trade Center Metro Manila and SMX Convention Center Manila.

How increasing fuel prices affect our considerations when buying a car?

The ongoing health crisis from the pandemic has negatively impacted the way people are living all over the world. For nearly three years, many are financially challenged and with the ongoing invasion of Russia on Ukraine, petrol prices are uncontrollably increasing with looming recession that could happen sooner than expected.

Add a hint of style to your car with custom steering wheel covers

There are a few crucial measures you need to incorporate to get the best performance out of your car. You may avail various products that can deliver high efficiency to give your vehicle a longer life and obtain better performance. 

Using custom steering wheel covers may provide a much better grip on the steering wheel of your car. You must have felt that usage over an extended period affects the grip on the steering wheel, thus lowering the level of control while driving. Hence, putting a steering wheel cover gives a better grip and increases the control over the car efficiently.

Invest in good quality OEM parts and tires

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If you want your four wheeler to perform well, and for you to enjoy safe driving, it is important for you to use good quality original replacement parts for your vehicle. Original parts are made for the specific vehicle model and should fit perfectly. Original parts are durable and if well maintained, their lifespan may be extended. Replacement parts that are not original may be cheaper but they are of substandard quality and may not last long. In the long run, you spend more to get the parts replaced more often.

Some important tips on buying a used car

 

(Sponsored Post) Buying a used car can be both exciting and daunting at the same time. It is important to know the history of the car and inspect the engines and parts before purchasing it. Yes, you can save a lot of money but being careful can be stress-free and can work a lot in your favor.

Petron launches Blaze 100 Euro 5 fuel

The country’s leading oil company Petron Corporation marked another breakthrough in fuels technology with the introduction of the Blaze 100 Euro 5 – the first Euro 5 standard fuel in the Philippines. This is an upgrade after the successful launch of a full range of locally-produced Euro 4 fuels almost a year ago.

Fox Sports goes Full Throttle with new show for gearheads and car enthusiasts

FOX Sports features the best and latest in the automotive world on its new show, Full Throttle, to premiere on September 8, 2016. Gearheads and car enthusiasts of all levels can tune in to the network Thursdays at 9:30 PM for Fox Sports channel to catch the explosive launch of the channel’s newest automotive lifestyle show, presented by charismatic hosts Sam YG and Rhian Ramos.

MICHELIN Primacy SUV tires deliver safety and confidence

(L-R) Bibendum, The Michelin Man; Michael Nunag, Chief Representative of Michelin Philippines; Martial Lafont, PCLT Marketing Director for Michelin East Asia and Oceania; Pierre Azemat, Product Marketing Manager for Michelin East Asia and Oceania; Chiara Architta, Consumer Experience Manager for Michelin East Asia and Oceania; Caroline del Rosario, Marketing Communications Manager for Michelin Philippines

The new MICHELIN PRIMACY SUV tire delivers confidence and tranquility to drive your family safely even in the most unpredictable driving conditions.

Most SUV (Sport Utility Vehicle) drivers choose their vehicle’s safety features carefully – considering ABS, airbags, and traction control. But more often than not, they underestimate the vital role that tires play. As the only contact with the road, good tires are a driver’s first guarantee of a safe and comfortable ride.

SM Supermalls supports LED technology

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When it comes to lighting technology, LEDs are the future. LEDs (or light emitting diodes), are steadily being used by commercial establishments here and abroad owing to their energy efficiency and low maintenance cost. In fact, US’ Environmental Protection Agency said that they also last significantly longer than incandescent and fluorescent lights, and generate very little heat.

Total Excellium highlighted at Bumper to Bumper 10 car show at SM MOA

Car enthusiasts and owners, car brands gathered together in Bumper to Bumper 10 car exhibition and competition held at the SM Mall of Asia Concert Grounds in Pasay City on November 29-30, 2014. This is made possible by Ladder Events Production, Metro Rides, HSN Hotter Summer Nights, Party Nation, RYDS, Car Club Fair and Hot Import Nights Manila.

MICHELIN advocates Fill Up with Air Safety Campaign in the Philippines

Michelin underscored its Road Safety advocacy with the launch of its Fill Up with Air (FUWA) Safety Campaign on Friday November 21, 2014 at S&R Alabang Open Parking Lot along Alabang-Zapote Road in Alabang, Muntinlupa.

All S&R members/customers were invited in an inspection tent setup onsite for their vehicles’ tire pressure checked and adjusted for free. The Michelin tire experts also provided more tire safety advice to the participants and an assessment of the tires’ condition.

Easy Taxi to officially announce partnership with 4 brands on October 30, 2014

Easy Taxi, the biggest taxi app company in the world, will be having a awesome collaboration with four (4) big brands in the Philippines. The big event will happen on October 30, 2014 somewhere in Eastwood City, Quezon City. 

CAMPI holds 5th Philippine International Motor Show | September 18-21, 2014

In celebration of the Philippine automotive industry’s exponential growth, the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI), the country’s largest auto industry organization, gathers motoring industry players for the 5th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) happening on September 18-21, 2014 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City.

Themed “Progress in Motion,” the country’s most authoritative car show serves as a platform to champion milestones and successes achieved by the local automotive industry. The event is not only a great avenue for unique motoring experience, but also to showcase fun-filled activities and exciting launches from the top car manufacturers and distributors in the country.   

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Honda donates PhP 5 Million to victims of super typhoon “Yolanda”

The Honda Group of Companies in the Philippines would like to express its deepest sympathy to the flood victims of southwest monsoon rain caused by super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name Haiyan). Through its Corporate Social Responsibility arm, Honda Foundation, Inc., the local Honda subsidiaries will provide five (5) million Pesos to help assist in the relief and recovery efforts.