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MANILA: Motul Philippines is conducting a special promotion that will help sport utility vehicle (SUV) and pickup truck owners keep their vehicles in top running condition. KEY TAKEAWAYS Motul Philippines is offering a free one-liter bottle of Motul Power SUV to customers who purchase a seven-liter bottle of the lubricant. Customers can save up to P700 when they avail of the promotional eight-liter package.

MANILA: Filipino delegates from Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation took home six medals across all categories in the Toyota 2026 Asia Pacific Skills Contest (ASPAC)—securing a landmark win for the country. KEY TAKEAWAYS The Philippines secured two silver medals and four bronze medals. Christian Cobilla and Wilmer Penalla won silver, while Noel Elpos, Edwin Bocaya, Loreto Muyna, and Ramel Sarmiento earned bronze medals.

MANILA: The Yamaha Philippines Racing Team will take on the 2026 Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) Round 5 with growing momentum. KEY TAKEAWAYS Round 5 will be held at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia. McKinley Kyle Paz will race in the Supersport 600 (SS600) class under the Hong Leong Yamaha Racing Team, while April King Mascardo and Timothy Rojas will compete in the Underbone 150 (UB150) class under the Yamaha Racetech Philippines Racing Team.

Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has extended the Honda Helps customer support initiative until September 30, 2026. KEY TAKEAWAYS Honda Helps is a customer support initiative by Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) designed to assist Honda owners whose vehicles were affected by flooding and severe weather in Metro Manila and parts of Luzon. HCPI has extended the Honda Helps program until September 30, 2026. It was initially scheduled to end on August 31, 2026.

MANILA: Ahead of the brand’s debut later this month, Xpeng Philippines has started the reservation period for the X9. KEY TAKEAWAYS Customers can reserve the Philippine-market Xpeng X9 for P25,000. Xpeng Philippines said the X9 will officially enter retail sales later in September 2026, with the exact launch date, pricing, and delivery schedule to be announced.

MANILA: The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is giving free five-year car insurance for select models, alongside savings and exclusive benefits as part of its 175th anniversary celebration KEY TAKEAWAYS BPI’s Dream More Deals is a car loan promotion offering savings and exclusive benefits to qualified customers as part of the bank’s 175th anniversary celebration. The promo offers waived fees of up to ₱50,000, discounted interest rates, and free car insurance.

Morris Garages (MG) Motor Philippines has recently expanded its electric vehicle (EV) lineup with the S5 crossover. Furthermore, it has also gained another contender in the very competitive compact crossover segment. KEY TAKEAWAYS The MG S5 EV can produce up to 167 horsepower and 250 Newton-meters of torque. The MG S5 EV has a range of 415 kilometers. But does the MG S5 EV have any particular weaknesses? Also, what are its key strengths? Let's find out here.

VinFast E-Motorcycle Philippines has rolled out its initial offerings, and one of the most striking models from the lineup is the Viper. KEY TAKEAWAYS The VinFast Viper uses an inhub motor. The VinFast Viper has an estimated range of up to 80 kilometers per battery. Today, we look at its available colors, which somehow represent some of its notable features. So, here is a quick look at the five hues of the VinFast Viper e-motorcycle. White Kicking things off is white.

MANILA: Suzuki Motor Corporation has posted strong global sales in the first half of 2026. Specifically, it sold a total of 2,123,796 vehicles worldwide during the period - a 112.4 percent year-on-year increase. KEY TAKEAWAYS Suzuki Motor Corporation sold 2,123,796 vehicles worldwide during the first half of 2026, representing a 112.4-percent increase year-on-year. Suzuki's global production reached 2,238,752 vehicles in the first half of 2026, up 115.2 percent year-on-year.

MANILA: Honda Motor Company Limited’s motorcycle arm will conduct a joint demonstration test of its motorcycle safety riding assessment smartphone app with Uber Eats Japan. KEY TAKEAWAYS The app collects real-time motion data—such as acceleration, braking, and steering—during deliveries. Honda combines this data with proprietary algorithms built on accumulated vehicle telemetry and statistical processing tailored specifically to motorcycle dynamics.