From the time we got our 2014 Suzuki Ertiga 1.4 GLX A/T long term test unit from the Suzuki Philippines factory on November 18, 2014 up to February 2, 2015, we have logged 3,600 kilometers and we had a lot of fun while racking up the mileage. On November 22nd, we drove our Ertiga from the SM City North Edsa ...
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Bangkok Surprise – 31st Thailand International Motor Expo
Last November, the 31st Thailand International Motor Expo 2014 opened its doors to waves of both international and local spectators, at the Impact Challenger Convention Center in Muang Thong Thani, Bangkok. The exhibit was organized by Thai company Inter-Media Consultant Co. Ltd. and showcased the biggest automotive brands and the corresponding reveals of some of their latest locally-available products. The ...
Read More »Beyond the Limit – Porsche Track Experience
Porsche’s company DNA has always been to take new routes and to question what was once cast in stone. Where others give up, that’s where their engineers begin. The all-new 911 Turbo S and 911 GT3 are testaments to engineering a tradition, a tradition of leaving the beaten path. Born in 1974, the 911 Turbo didn’t exactly enter the sports ...
Read More »Heart is all that matters – Mitsubishi ASX Drive
When it comes to mid-cycle facelifts, carmakers often tout something. This is all brochure (and press release) worthy, but what about something that substantially changes the driving dynamics? You know, the one that really matters to the guy behind the wheel? Mitsubishi has done exactly that and the result is the 2015 ASX: a crossover that runs better and smoother ...
Read More »Next Stop: Guinness Book of World Records – The JSK Fun Run IV
The Roads from SM City North EDSA leading to the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) up to the Fontana Leisure Parks in Clark Fields, Angeles, Pampanga were chockfull of custom cars, muscle machines and factory automobiles as the fourth JSK Auto Fun Run went underway last November 22, 2014. More than 300 cars jammed the SM parking lot as early as ...
Read More »Mirror Finish – Meguiar’s Professional Deep Crystal Coat (M18802)
Meguiar’s Deep Crystal Coat forms a layer of protection over the car paint that bond with the paint to create outstanding durability even when faced with extreme environmental conditions such as acid rain, intense sunlight, heavy rain and frequent car washing. It relentlessly pushes water off the paint surface to minimize standing water and reduce any chance of water damage. ...
Read More »SURE STOPPER – JBT BRAKE KIT SYSTEM
Amongst the finest brake products available in the world today. Designed by world leading engineers in 1996, With an outstanding reputation for quality, reliability & performance. It’s a market leader in brakes across the world: In USA, Canada, UK, Japan, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, UAE and many other countries. All JBT brake products undergo stringent quality and performance testing, bringing ...
Read More »Comfort and Performance – Durun SUV Tires
Durun tyres represent the pinnacle of excellence both in terms of tyre performance and road holding. Ideal for your unique Sport Utility Vehicle needs. K324 – Big curve block design with a wide footprint area insures stability of handling on all terrain and improves on grip ability and also load capacity. It boost a high strength tread and material of ...
Read More »TOYOTA REACHES ONE MILLION SALES SINCE START OF OPERATIONS
Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMP) registered a total of 9,467 units for the month of April. This has brought the number one automotive company in the country to break the one million sales mark. Based on the most recent Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) report, Toyota recorded 1,000,468 units since it started operations back in 1989. ...
Read More »Volkswagen PH holds “Battle of Champions” Fuel-Eco Fun Run
After three successful Fuel Eco Fun Runs, VW Philippines held a championship round pitting all the winners of the previous legs against each other. To make things challenging, they were asigned different vehicles from their last runs. Held last May 19th, they started off from the Shell station on the SLEX. The Polo Sedan 1.6 TDI (MT), Polo Hatchback 1.6 ...
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