Toyota’s Global 5 Continents Drive Goes to the Philippines with the goal of making “ever-better cars”

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) brings the 5 Continents Drive to the Philippines. In line with Toyota’s commitment to making “ever-better cars”, the 5 Continents Drive team aims to drive various Toyota vehicles in local communities, diverse terrains, and challenging environments which customers experience on the road on a daily basis. Their motto: “Roads build people, and people build cars.” Globally, the 5 Continents Drive started in 2014 in Australia, and has since travelled across North and Latin America, Europe, and Africa. The team started their Asia Drive this February 2019 in the Middle East and is slated to end in Japan in time for the milestone Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020.

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The LEGO Group brings iconic Nissan GT-R NISMO to life in bricks

YOKOHAMA, Japan (November 25) – Since the introduction of the LEGO® wheel in 1962, cars have played a central role in thousands of LEGO sets and in the hearts, minds and play of millions of children across the world. Today, the LEGO Group and Nissan have revealed a model that pays tribute to one of the most iconic Japanese supercars, the Nissan GT-R NISMO. This is the first-ever partnership between LEGO and a Japanese automaker.  Full Story here

Bigger facility, more vehicles for HMR Auto Auction’s Grand Opening and 3rd Anniversary

HMR Auto Auction is set to open the Philippines’ biggest purpose-built auto auction facility on December 7, 2019 in Bicutan, Paranaque—providing a one-stop shop for buyers to bid on a huge range of premium used vehicles. Over 200 vehicles will be sold at the live public auction. An event not to be missed! Full Story here

FALCON WRAITH FEATURES MOST DETAILED ROLLS-ROYCE EMBROIDERY EVER

CANVAS: WRAITH

MEDIUM: EMBROIDERY, PAINT

The most detailed ever single embroidery to feature in a Rolls-Royce motor car has been designed and created at the Home of Rolls-Royce in Goodwood, West Sussex. A Peregrine Falcon, the fastest bird in the world, famed for its power and speed, has become the subject of scrutiny for the marque’s talented Bespoke Design team. An embroidery featuring the bird of prey is befittingly lavished on Wraith, Rolls-Royce’s powerful, dynamic Grand Tourer.

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Hino turns over modernized jeepneys to Novaliches-Malinta Cooperative

Manila, Philippines, 20 November 2019 – Hino Motors Philippines (HMP), the exclusive distributor of Hino trucks and buses in the Philippines, has recently turned over the first batch of modernized public utility vehicles (PUVs) for the Novaliches-Malinta Jeepney Transport Service Cooperative (NMJTSC) during a ceremony held in Valenzuela City.

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Honda’s 10th Year of Reforestation Efforts Continue With 5,000 Trees Planted in Real, Quezon

November 19, 2019 – Honda Foundation, Inc. (HFI), composed of the Honda Group of Companies (Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI), Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI),  Honda Parts Manufacturing Corporation (HPMC) and Honda Trading Philippines) recently conducted its Tree Planting activity with 5,000 tree saplings planted in Real, Quezon.

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