Eligibility, bank requirements, minimum salary, and other basics
For most Filipinos, buying and owning a car is considered a major milestone. Having your own set of wheels is often equated with freedom and convenience in daily travel. This is especially true for those who live in the north and south
There is a new way to get a Honda in your garage. Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) launched the new Honda Leasing Program at the 2024 Philippine International Motor Show to the delight of incoming first-car owners and those in the market
With the holiday season approaching, create more travel memories with your loved ones for a fraction of the cost of refueling expenses with hybrid and electric vehicles. Not only that, you'll also enjoy more days for road trips since these cars
The carmaker is now accepting reservations for its workhorse model
In case you missed it, Toyota Motor Philippines already started accepting early reservations for the all-new Toyota Tamaraw back in August, and it also shared the various financing schemes available to buyers via Toyota Financial Services (TFS).Now that the vehicle
The ins and outs of legitimate vehicle financing schemes
Say you have finally determined which car brand and model you are going to buy-the next step would probably be deciding on how you would buy it. The cheapest way to do so, of course, is to buy in cash. This
A new vehicle financing scheme offered by third-party entities has taken off in recent years, only to bog down as fast as its client base grows. They offer financing 'programs' that supposedly enable clients to acquire new vehicles at prices below
In an age of zero downpayments, low 'all-in' prices, and pasalo, it's easy for people to get lured into these schemes then realize they've bitten more than they can chew in finances. The result is delinquent payments and, eventually,
One of the keys to the Toyota Vios' popularity is how attainable the subcompact sedan is. This October, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is making the model even more tempting to drive home through the brand's latest deals.Until October 31, buyers
By now, you've probably seen it in the news: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced back-to-back hikes in its benchmark interest rates over the last two months-by 0.75% in July, and another 0.50% in August.
We have all seen them in malls: Car brands offering absurdly low down payments and flexible terms for brand-new offerings. And sure, at a time when everything from fuel to eggs is reaching historically high prices, the offer of a discount
It's easy to take Toyota's dominance in the Philippine setting for granted. Frankly, the Japanese brand has been on top of the sales charts for so long that many people just assume the badge does all the selling.That assumption
Nissan Philippines has just released another round of promo offers this month, and this time it includes the Almera subcompact sedan.For the month of April, car buyers can drive home a brand-new Nissan Almera VE CVT for a low downpayment
Who hasn't given up a creature comfort or two in order to afford something nice? We know we have. Thing is, if you're looking to do this so you can afford a car, some bigger sacrifices may be in order.
Looking for a good deal from a premium Japanese brand?
Lexus Philippines is once again making several of its offerings easier to drive home this month.The Japanese luxury car brand is still throwing in special financing offers with the RX450h, the RX350 F Sport, and the RX350. These models will be
Are you finally considering upgrading to a brand-new workhorse? If the Nissan Navara is on your shortlist, then you're in luck.For the month of September, Nissan Philippines is offering its refreshed truck for as low as P21,888 per
Lexus Manila has been subtly pushing premium car buyers towards the NX these past couple of months with zero-interest deals and other enticing offers. If you're someone who found the crossover a tad bit too small for your tastes, though,
If you're on the lookout for a brand-new vehicle-especially if it's a starter car you're eyeing-then chances are, you've seen Toyota Motor Philippines' (TMP) latest promo.The promo we're talking about is TMP's
Models from Hyundai, Suzuki, and Nissan make the cut
Smaller sedans, thanks to packages that revolve around practicality and efficiency, are usually the top-of-mind choice among people looking for a starter car or a basic daily driver. Affordability is a major factor here, too, but mainstream choices like the
Filipinos are still buying cars despite the pandemic-perhaps not as much as they were before COVID-19 hit, but the market is there nonetheless. You needn't look further than the local auto industry's first-half sales tally for 2021
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