Truck makers group to prioritize road safety in ‘26

The Truck Manufacturers Association Inc (TMA) announced 2025 truck sales performance based on consolidated industry data, reflecting the continued resilience and steady contribution of the Philippine truck sector amid evolving economic conditions. Based on the combined data from the TMA and the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (Campi), total truck sales in […]

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Honda Prelude pre-selling starts today

The Honda Prelude is now available for pre-order starting today, Feb. 27. After being discontinued in other markets in 2001, the Prelude returns as an electrified sports coupe for its local debut. Honda Cars Philippines Inc (HCPI) views the model as a bridge between nostalgic, well-loved heritage and new technology that is tailored for today’s

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After 14 years, Mitsubishi PH reintroduces the Versa Van

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corp (MMPC) has announced the introduction of the new Mitsubishi Versa Van, an awaited return of an iconic nameplate that has long been associated with versatility, durability, and dependable performance. With its return, Versa Van is once again set to become a reliable partner for organizations and businesses that move people every

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ACMobility, Robinsons Malls add more EV chargers nationwide

ACMobility, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions and infrastructure in the Philippines, has partnered with Robinsons Malls, one of the largest shopping malls and retail operators in the country, to further expand its EV network nationwide. This collaboration aims to support the growing adoption of EVs by addressing range anxiety and making

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Isuzu CDO repeats as IPC’s dealer of the year

Isuzu Philippines Corp (IPC) once again recognized the outstanding performance, dedication, and excellence of its nationwide dealer network during the 2025 Isuzu Dealer of the Year Awards (DOYA), honoring dealers and individuals who exemplified operational excellence and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction. Highlighting the evening was Isuzu Cagayan De Oro, which was named Overall Isuzu

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Gotta love MINI for ditching animal-based leather

By Tessa R. Salazar In 2021, news broke that MINI and BMW were abandoning animal-based leather in favor of vegan upholstery. Carbuzz quoted MINI’s chief design officer Oliver Heilmer when he announced that the brand no longer needs leather: “Because we don’t believe it’s sustainable.” With MINI phasing out leather across its vehicle lineup—beginning with

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Scientists develop greener way to produce nanoparticles

Scientists from the University of the Philippines–Diliman College of Science (UPD-CS) have advanced a greener approach to silver nanoparticle (AgNP) synthesis by using gamma irradiation in combination with the natural seaweed-derived biopolymer ι-carrageenan. While gamma-radiolytic routes for AgNP formation have been reported previously, the specific role of ι-carrageenan in stabilizing and influencing nanoparticle formation during

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