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Ford Group Philippines expects to bounce back in the second half of this year from a sales dip caused by floods in Thailand, even projecting a better performance than the record-high levels seen in 2011. “We expect a pickup in sales after the end o... more

Unlike in Vietnam and Cambodia where we joined tours and had a guide, we were on our own in Bangkok so we were able to explore the city at our own pace.  Naturally, on our first day we paid a visit to The Grand Palace and Wat Pho. From the hot... more

Honda Automobile Thailand’s Ayutthaya assembly plant has resumed production for the local and Asia Pacific market after operations were suspended in October 2011 due to flooding. Since completely draining the plant of flood waters at the end of... more

Ford Philippines today reported February retail sales of 415 units, reflecting the continuing impact from the Thai flood crisis that has affected the local delivery and supply of vehicles. Ford’s three best-selling models in the Philippines –... more

You've already read it from countless travel blogs yet you still think that you need to have lots of moolah to travel, so I'm giving you another proof to debunk that notion.  Below is a breakdown of our expenses per country and per item so yo... more

Toyota’s Philippines unit has rolled out the 500,000th vehicle assembled in its Laguna facility and is aiming to get sales back on track to kick-start a year which started with a 26% decline to 3,127 units in January owing to continued parts shorta... more

It was our last day at Amazing Thailand and as much as we wanted to go to more beautiful places in Bangkok, time and money aren't on our side. With our flight taking off later that evening, we chose instead to just go around the malls for some window... more

When going to a different country, it's vital to get as much information as you can to make your stay easier. Upon arriving at the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok we grabbed almost every free map available at the counters. Almost because we didn't ge... more

Back in 2010, Thailand, specifically Bangkok, was painted red by anti-government riots. This led to security concerns prompting the Foreign Affairs Department to issue an advisory asking Filipinos to postpone non-essential travel to Bangkok. By June... more

Back in 2010, Thailand, specifically Bangkok, was painted red by anti-government riots. This led to security concerns prompting the Foreign Affairs Department to issue an advisory asking Filipinos to postpone non-essential travel to Bangkok. By June... more

Honda Cars Philippines Inc. (HCPI) has decided to stop the assembly of its Civil model in the country and instead relocate it to Thailand on cost competitiveness issue leaving the company with only one CKD model produced here. Tatsuya Natsume, presid... more

The first month of 2012 was a bad one for the Philippine car industry. A joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. and Truck Manufacturers Association showed that vehicle sales in January fell by 24.9 percent to... more

The first month of 2012 was a bad one for the Philippine car industry. A joint report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. and Truck Manufacturers Association showed that vehicle sales in January fell by 24.9 percent to... more

Philippine Chevrolet distributor The Covenant Car Company Inc. (TCCCI) said it aims to boost its car sales from 2,800 units in 2011 to 5,000 this year, on the back of the country’s thriving economy and the company’s introduction of new car models... more

New vehicle sales in the Philippines fell 24.9 percent in January to 8,296 units, from 11,050 a year earlier Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines told inautonews. According to the same source, passenger car sales showed significant... more