EVOxTerra, the exclusive distributor of Hongqi in the Philippines, is set to augment their luxury vehicle lineup with the upcoming introduction of their next-generation electric vehicles- the Hongqi EH7 all-electric sedan and Hongqi EHS7 all-electric SUV.
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GWM Philippines - Gears Up to Captivate at the MIAS 2025 | Monchster Chronicles
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GWM flagship SUV, the Haval H9 |
GWM Philippines is set to make a statement at the upcoming Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) 2025, which will be held from April 10 to 13 at the World Trade Center. With a dynamic lineup of vehicles and exclusive offerings, GWM aims to captivate automotive enthusiasts and potential customers.
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Suzuki Jimny 5-Door Review: The Little SUV That Could....and Did! | Monchster Chronicles
Words and photos by Monch Henares
Suzuki Jimny 5-Door—and in Sizzling Red Metallic at the Binloc Baywalk in Pangasinan |
If there was ever a compact SUV built for adventure with style and charm, it’s the new Suzuki Jimny 5-Door in Sizzling Red Metallic. It turns even more heads than a guy ordering extra rice at a keto restaurant. Arabelle and I recently took it on a full weekend road trip that tested everything from its hill-climbing chops to urban parking convenience, and it delivered big in all the right places.
Thursday, March 20, 2025
PhilEnergy 2025 Puts Spotlight on Transforming PH Energy Sector for Sustainable Future | Monchster Chronicles
Pasay City, Philippines — Sustainable energy sources and related technologies are once again taking center stage as the comprehensive energy trade event in the Philippines opens its gates from March 19 to 21. PhilEnergy Expo 2025 is gathering local and international leaders, brands, organizations, and businesses from the energy and related industries (local and international) for the annual exposition and convention focusing on the revitalized energy sectors.
WATER PHILIPPINES 2025 Showcases Water Management Solutions that can Address Ongoing Water Crisis in PH | Monchster Chronicles
WATER PHILIPPINES, a biennial trade event focusing on water and wastewater management in the country, is showcasing over 400 exhibitor-brands and products with an anticipated attendance of over 12,000 trade visitors who are participating in the expo and in over 50 high-level conferences, seminars, and workshops throughout the three-day event.
Monday, March 17, 2025
Hongqi Philippines Eyes Major Expansion Through 2025 with its Luxury Marque | Monchster Chronicles
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The H9 - Hongqi's stunning flagship sedan |
A new era of automotive prominence is upon the Philippines with the expansion of Asia’s premier luxury marque, Hongqi. It continues to redefine the automotive landscape as the definitive luxury vehicle of choice for Filipinos who dare to challenge the status quo.
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
2nd JBL Cup Golf Tournament 2025: A Resounding Success at Tagaytay Midlands | Monchster Chronicles
The highly anticipated 2nd JBL Cup Golf Tournament, held on February 27, 2025, brought together golf enthusiasts from the media, distributors, and dealers for an unforgettable day of competition and camaraderie. Hosted at the prestigious Tagaytay Midlands Golf Club, the tournament not only showcased top-tier golfing talent but also reinforced JBL’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and superior sound quality.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
2024 Hongqi HS3: A Symphony of Style, Speed, and Sophistication | Monchster Chronicles
The 2024 Hongqi HS3 Luxury Compact SUV |
The 2024 Hongqi HS3 is a luxury compact SUV that effortlessly blends elegance, performance, and technology into a package fit for modern royalty. At first glance, its bold design commands attention, with a striking vertical chrome waterfall grille flanked by uniquely shaped LED headlights. The aerodynamic curves and sleek lines give it a dynamic presence, ensuring it turns heads whether cruising through city streets or gliding down the highway. A panoramic sunroof, measuring an impressive 1090 mm x 715 mm, enhances the open-air experience, making every drive feel like a liberating escape. The power liftgate adds an extra layer of convenience, allowing effortless access to the cargo space.
Monday, March 3, 2025
Duchess Fine Teas Introduces a World of Flavors to Manila—Luxury Tea for Everyday Wellness | Monchster Chronicles
As health consciousness rises, tea is becoming the beverage of choice for many seeking a balanced lifestyle. Now, with the launch of Duchess Fine Teas at WOFEX DRINKS 2025 from March 27 to 29 at the World Trade Center Manila, Filipinos can explore an extensive selection of branded fine gourmet teas from India, Japan, Taiwan, Indonesia, Thailand, China, and Sri Lanka. Available in loose-leaf and pyramid tea bags, all blends come in beautifully designed tin cans, perfect for daily enjoyment or gifting.
Sunday, February 16, 2025
Suzuki Philippines and Grand Canyon Multi Holdings Inc. Break Ground on New Suzuki Auto Oton Dealership | Monchster Chronicles
Suzuki Philippines and Grand Canyon Multi Holdings Inc. officially marked a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of the new Suzuki Auto Oton dealership, located at Barangay Poblacion South, Oton, Iloilo.
Friday, February 14, 2025
BAIC, Chery, Foton, and Lynk & Co Drive to SM Megamall for UAAGI On The Move This February 20-23 | Monchster Chronicles
The UAAGI On The Move Roadshow Tour, a multi-brand automotive extravaganza, is set to take place at the Fashion Hall of SM Megamall from February 20-23, 2025. This exciting event marks the first leg of a four-part series happening throughout the year, bringing UAAGI's top-notch automotive brands directly to Filipino consumers in popular destinations nationwide.
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Brembo Brake Pads and Discs: Better Together for Optimal Road Performance and Safety | Monchster Chronicles
Looking for a reliable braking system that'll enhance your vehicle’s performance and safety? Look no further! Brembo brake pads and discs are the perfect combination for both racers and everyday drivers alike.
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