Speed and Service: Ford maintenance perks and TGR eSports

TessDrive brings you the latest automotive promotions, after-sales service perks, and virtual motorsport competitions across the Philippines, keeping you informed on the best ownership rewards and track action.

Ford PH offers up to P10,000 in fuel vouchers with PMS

Ford Philippines launched an after-sales incentive program giving customers the opportunity to win up to P10,000 in fuel vouchers when bringing their vehicles in for periodic maintenance service (PMS) at authorized dealerships through Aug. 31, 2026.

Promo mechanics and prize breakdown

o Eligibility Requirements: Customers with paid repair orders amounting to a minimum of P10,000 (inclusive of Ford parts) that are opened and closed within the promotional period qualify for one raffle entry. Participants must register their servicing vehicle details on the official Ford Philippines website to confirm entry.

o Exclusions: Warranty repairs and PMS appointments covered by scheduled service plan (SSP) contracts are excluded from the raffle.

o Prize Distribution:

  • 3 winners: P10,000 fuel voucher
    • 5 winners: P5,000 fuel voucher
    • 10 winners: P2,000 fuel voucher
    • 25 winners: P1,000 fuel voucher

The promo runs across Ford dealerships nationwide, including Metro Manila, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao branches.

Ford customer service division director Pushparaj Muthusamy stated: “At Ford Philippines, we want every service visit to a Ford dealer feel rewarding, not just routine. That’s why we’re giving our customers the chance to win fuel vouchers simply by bringing their vehicle in for a PMS. This is our way of sending appreciation to them for trusting us with their Ford, while making sure their vehicle stays road-ready and their journeys worry-free.”

Learn more about service scheduling and terms at ford.com.ph.

Toyota kicks off 2026 TGR Esports GT Championship

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) officially opened qualifiers for the 2026 TGR Philippines Esports GT Championship, running from Aug. 17 to Sept. 13, 2026. Serving as TMP’s flagship sim racing tournament, the competition provides aspiring racers a virtual pathway to professional real-world track driving in the Toyota Gazoo Racing Philippine Cup.

Tournament format and class structure

New class division: The 2026 season introduces a dedicated Junior Class for participants aged 18 and below, alongside the Sporting Class for racers aged 19 and above.

Qualifying pathways

Onsite qualifiers: Racers without gaming consoles can compete at designated GR performance dealerships, including Toyota Makati, Toyota Alabang, Toyota Silang (Cavite), Toyota San Fernando (Pampanga), Toyota Calamba (Laguna), Toyota Cebu City, Toyota Otis, Toyota Commonwealth, Toyota Manila Bay, Toyota Global City, and Toyota Santa Rosa.

Online qualifiers: Open to players with a PlayStation 4 or PlayStation 5, a copy of Gran Turismo 7, an active PSN account, and a PS Plus subscription.

National finals: The top 10 fastest qualifiers from each class advance to the national finals on Sept. 27, 2026, at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City.

Prizes and regional representation: Champions in both the Sporting and Junior classes each take home P100,000 in cash, while runners-up receive P75,000. The two class champions, along with the runner-up holding the highest final points, will represent the Philippines in the TGR regional finals.

Register for qualifiers at tinyurl.com/TGRPh-Esports-Reg or join the community on the TGR Esports GT Championship Facebook Group.