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‘Prioritize us:’ Local manufacturers press DOTr on PTMP

Local vehicle manufacturers are urging the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to prioritize Filipino-made vehicles for the Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP) instead of relying on large-scale importation of completely built-up (CBU) units. In a recent meeting with the DOTr, the Automotive Body Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (Abmap) argued that its members have already invested […]

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Only 150 Kia Limited Sonet K-Style Edition units available

Kia Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, introduces the new Kia Sonet K-Style Edition, a limited-number variant that builds on the Sonet’s already striking appeal. Known for its head-turning design, the Sonet has become a favorite among style-conscious drivers, and Kia Philippines has further enhanced its look with exclusive additions inspired by modern aesthetics. Its name

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VinFast’s RVG retains up to 90% of your EV’s original price

VinFast has just announced its Residual Value Guarantee (RVG) Program for the Philippine market, under which the company provides a guaranteed vehicle value of up to 90% of the original price. This pioneering policy provides customers greater peace of mind when transitioning to electric vehicles (EVs), accelerates the broader shift toward green mobility, and reaffirms

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2,000 more Green GSM EVs to service Metro Manila

Green GSM, the all-electric ride-hailing brand under the GSM ecosystem, has signed a memorandum of understanding with AMRC Renewable Corp/Xentro Motors, a subsidiary of the Philippine-based Xentro Group of Companies, for the supply of 2,000 VinFast electric vehicles (EVs) to support future operations under the Green GSM platform. The collaboration supports the Philippines’ transition to

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Typhoon Tino victims get 30% off on Honda spare parts

Honda Cars Philippines Inc (HCPI) is extending support to its customers across many provinces in Visayas and Mindanao whose vehicles were affected by the recent floods and landslides caused by Typhoon Tino. Recognizing the significant financial strain that follows such natural disasters, HCPI has activated its Honda Helps Program, offering a substantial 30% discount on

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Tolls waived in SMC-run expressways to help in Uwan response

San Miguel Corp (SMC), through its infrastructure arm, has implemented toll-free access for marked government vehicles mobilized for relief and recovery operations in areas affected by Typhoon Uwan, in line with the Marcos administration’s directive to ensure the unimpeded movement of government responders across Luzon. SMC chairman and CEO Ramon S. Ang said the company’s

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