Dealership Updates

Rainy season deals from Honda and Toyota, only for August

TessDrive brings you the latest auto promos, seasonal retail incentives, and emergency after-sales relief programs, keeping you informed on the best ownership savings and support across the country. Honda PH rolls out August savings and flood repair relief Honda Cars Philippines Inc (HCPI) has just introduced its “Signature Style, Smart Savings” campaign running from Aug. […]

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Beyond metal and miles: Clubs keep the Toyota heritage going

Ask any Filipino what Toyota means to them, and the answers will often go beyond specifications, horsepower, or fuel efficiency. Instead, they will tell you stories—about the family tamaraw or sedan that brought newborn babies home from the hospital, the trusty pickup that carried harvests across provincial trails, or the rugged 4×4 that forged unforgettable

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Network growth: Lexus flagships, GAC and EV sales leads

TessDrive brings you the latest developments across luxury showcases, new model releases, dealer network expansions, financial partnerships, and sales milestones shaping the Philippine automotive business landscape. Lexus debuts new ES; hosts Robinsons Magnolia showcase Lexus Philippines announced the official launch of the new Lexus ES executive sedan alongside a dedicated luxury showcase event to be

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Auto growth: Manufacturing milestones and new dealer hubs

TessDrive brings you the latest developments across dealer networks, retail footprint expansions, executive leadership appointments, and regional market strategies shaping the automotive business landscape. Philippine Manufacturing Week 2026 Concludes 3-Day Industry Showcase Philippine Manufacturing Week 2026 concluded its three-day run at the World Trade Center Metro Manila in Pasay City. Held this July 23 to

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Showroom boom: Big sales rebounds and expanded EV networks

TessDrive compiles the latest corporate movements of automobile companies to give you a bird’s eye view of the rapidly-evolving mobility landscape. May 2026 vehicle sales rebound with 24% improvement The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc (Campi) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) reported a combined sales volume of 33,532 units for May

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Local networks, global synergies, and the future of mobility

TessDrive compiles the corporate movements of automobile companies in the past weeks to give you a bird’s eye view of the rapidly-evolving mobility landscape. VinFast expands to Cebu with new showroom and EV lineup Fast-growing BEV brand VinFast, in partnership with TJ Motors Ventures Corp, expanded its presence in the Philippines with the opening of

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The BYD Sealion 7 mixes performance with practicality

BYD Cars Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, has officially launched its newest fully electric vehicle, the BYD Sealion 7. Unveiled at the Glorietta Activity Center, the Sealion 7 emerges as the brand’s premier all-electric performance SUV, bringing the sleek, high-powered engineering DNA of the acclaimed Seal EV sedan into a versatile, family-centric crossover layout. “With

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MG unveils new energy innovations, SolidCore battery  

Building on over a century of British heritage in engineering innovation, MG introduces a significant advancement in electric vehicle battery technology with the debut of its new SolidCore Battery. As the first manufacturer globally to achieve mass production of semi-solid-state batteries, MG is setting a new benchmark in electrification. The technology delivers enhanced range, faster

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