Can British heritage and Chinese tech win you over to MG?

With pump prices hovering near ₱80/liter for gasoline and well over P90/liter for diesel, and consumers navigating a crowded sea of new energy vehicles (NEVs), how does a car brand truly cut through the noise and pump price volatility in the Philippines? Morris Garages (MG)—a brand that blends a storied British heritage with advanced Chinese […]

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Customer care: Dongfeng’s aftersales and Honda flood aid

TessDrive brings you the latest aftersales programs, ownership warranties, and relief support initiatives designed to give Filipino motorists greater peace of mind and lower long-term maintenance expenses. Dongfeng PH introduces ProTech aftersales program Dongfeng Motors Philippines rolled out ProTech, a dedicated aftersales and ownership initiative designed to lower maintenance frequency, reduce operating costs, and enhance

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EV Ecosystems: Evro 100K-user milestone and VinFast RVG

TessDrive brings you the latest developments across digital charging networks, infrastructure milestones, and financial residual value programs accelerating sustainable mobility adoption in the Philippines. Evro Hits 100,000 users as PH’s leading EV charging app Evro, the official digital electric vehicle (EV) partner app of the ACMobility charging network, has officially surpassed 100,000 registered users, solidifying

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Smart tech and safety: New MPVs, IP67 EVs and road education

TessDrive brings you the latest developments in vehicle engineering, active driver assistance systems, flood-resilient powertrains, and nationwide safety education shaping modern Philippine mobility. Suzuki launches sportier Ertiga GLX AT hybrid variant Suzuki Philippines expanded its mild-hybrid compact MPV portfolio with the introduction of the Ertiga GLX AT-Hybrid Sport. Designed for active families and modern professionals

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1,500-km road trip shows how BEVs tackle inter-island travel

There is no better way to test a vehicle’s long-range capabilities than through real-world driving. As the Philippines continues to expand its charging network, two Filipino EV owners put this to the test, demonstrating that long-distance, fully electric travel across the country is already a practical reality. For GAC owners Romel Emperado and Rommel Laranjo,

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Kia PH supports search for ‘more Alex Ealas’

Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, has set its sights on discovering and nurturing the country’s next generation of world-class tennis champions, throwing its support behind the search for “more Alex Ealas” through a grassroots partnership with the Philippine Tennis Academy (PTA). The initiative mirrors the proven development pathway that propelled Filipina tennis sensation Alex

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Return of an icon: A new Mitsubishi Pajero debuts

Mitsubishi Motors Corp (MMC) hosted the world premiere of the fully redesigned, all-new Pajero (known as the Montero in select markets). Manufactured at Mitsubishi’s production hub in Thailand, the cross-country flagship will launch first in Thailand, followed by Japan and Australia within fiscal 2026, before rolling out to approximately 100 countries across the Association of

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AI mobility, dealer transitions and global fiscal records

TessDrive brings you the latest developments across executive distribution networks, international automotive financial milestones, and AI-driven smart mobility debuts shaping the automotive industry. Vingroup contributes record VND 150 trillion to State budget Vingroup set a historical fiscal record in Vietnam by contributing nearly VND 150 trillion (VND 148.773 trillion, equivalent to over P356 billion) to

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Road armor: Flood-ready e-bikes and Toyota 24/7 roadside aid

TessDrive brings you the latest developments across vehicle safety engineering, emergency motorist assistance programs, and resilient mobility solutions built to protect Filipino drivers on every journey. VinFast e-motorcycles feature IP67 waterproof powertrains VinFast e-Motorcycle highlighted the safety and durability engineering behind its newly launched electric two-wheeler lineup—the Evo, Feliz II, and Viper—built with an IP67-rated

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Eco Transit: Fleet modernization, EV growth and storage

TessDrive brings you the latest developments across public transport modernization, nationwide electric vehicle (EV) growth, battery-swapping networks, inclusive auto financing, and commercial energy storage infrastructure. Isuzu deploys modern PUVs in Batangas Isuzu Philippines Corp (IPC), in partnership with dealer partner Isuzu Calapan, formally turned over two units of the Isuzu NPR85 Class III Modern Public

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