According to the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA), sales last September increased by almost 36% month-on-month. Overall, Toyota was able to capture 48% of the new car sales in the Philippines. The easing social and business restrictions on COVID-19 protocols helped boost the sales in […]
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) is pruning yet another vehicle from their lineup, as the brand has officially confirmed the discontinuation of the 7-seater Honda Mobilio following its conspicuous removal on the local dealer’s website. This comes at the heels of Honda Jazz’s discontinuation a few months ago. This doesn’t mean that Honda will no […]
With all the economic doom and gloom because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the motoring industry is experiencing a rebound when it comes to sales. According to a joint report made by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association, there is a huge increase in car sales from January […]
Lockdown effectively starts today, March 29. In line with that, many establishments are left without a choice but to close during this second lockdown. Among them are car dealers, resulting in closed showrooms and service centers for now. Dealers and Showrooms Closed During ECQ: Lexus Subaru Ford Isuzu Mitsubishi Volkswagen Kia Said dealers have announced […]
Review Verdict: Huawei is entering the pre-built market this year with their no-nonsense Mate Station S desktop. The Mate Station S delivers solid value thanks to its powerful chip and easy to service innards, but the brand faces an uphill battle against established PC makers like Lenovo, ASUS, and Dell in the Philippines. Pros Design […]
We take the Everest for a spin! Ford handed us the keys to their current generation 2.2 Trend 4×2 AT Everest a few weeks ago, and it couldn’t have come at a better time. With errands to do in the north and monsoon rains battering the metro, the arrival of Ford’s 7-seater SUV was a […]
Knowing what to buy will save you a lot of headaches New Old Car is a new mini-segment of ours for people who aren’t gearheads and for people who have zero ideas of where to start when buying a second-hand vehicle. In this segment, we walk you through buying a second-hand car, getting it financed […]
Hint: It is one awesome SUV Last May 28, Nissan officially unveiled the mid-sized Terra at a regional launch held at Clark Global City. Aimed to compete against the likes of the Montero Sport, MU-X, and Fortuner, the Terra offers several bells and whistles to make it stand out of the crowd. To further demonstrate […]
You won’t have to sell a kidney for this one While everyone wants to own a Predator 21 X, very few really want to drop the monetary equivalent of a Mitsubishi Mirage (plus insurance) for a gaming notebook. That’s why Acer’s Predator gaming brand made the Helios 300, a gaming lineup for regular Joes who […]
A new kick-ass partnership Acer’s going to great lengths promoting their gaming brand Predator in the Philippines. After their high-profile collaboration with TNC to launch the Predator-equipped High Grounds Cafe, the brand is looking to create more hype by partnering with Singapore-based MMA outfit ONE Championship. Predator Philippines showed off their new partnership with the […]
It’s a notebook from our wildest dreams, made manifest We’ve seen our fair share of ridiculously powerful and expensive gaming notebooks here at Unbox, but Acer’s new Predator 21 X is really one of a kind. It’s the very personification of overkill, something that’s so utterly, ridiculously powerful and expensive that a majority of the […]
Apple now wants to own your car’s dashboard Apple has announced CarPlay, a new in-car interface that allows users to interact with their iPhone safely without taking their eyes off the road. The new system was designed from the ground up to become the bridge between your iPhone and your car’s entertainment system, and extensively […]