ATTENTION: Freelance Auto Writers and Journalists

{mosimage} Tsikot.com, the largest online community of Filipino Car Enthusiasts will soon be launching its online auto industry portal (www.tsikot.com). The site is still under construction, pending script and design maintenance and fine-tuning.

With the vision of being the premier online portal for auto industry news, reviews and events in the country and among Filipinos worldwide, tsikot.com is now in…

Petron Launches New Gasoline Product in Line with the BioFuels Act

{mosimage} Oil industry leader Petron Corp. launched last April 25 a new product that would complement the implementation of the Biofuels Act starting May 6.

The new product, called XCS Complete Combustion System, is a breakthrough technology customized exclusively for Philippine driving conditions, company officials said.

"The new Petron XCS is designed for the 21st century.  The organic additive used in the new…

Tsikot Baguio Fun Run: Drive for Baguio’s Kids

{mosimage}

Come May 19, 2007, Tsikot.com's first Official Fun Run to Baguio City, will be more than just for fun-filled drive, but for a worthy cause as well.  For part of this activity will be an outreach program in partnership with Baguio City Government's Social Welfare Department for the benefit of the City's underprivileged schoolchildren.

Since school year 2007-08 will start…

Isuzu Philippines Appoints New President

{mosimage} 

ISUZU Philippines Corp. has appointed a new president. Keiji Takeda officially replaced Yoshifumi Komura on April 1, bringing with him 28 years of work experience with Isuzu Motors Limited and its subsidiaries in Asia. The 51-year-old Kyoto-born executive was most recently the managing director of Isuzu Motors Asia Limited in Singapore.

Takeda joined Isuzu’s parts export department in 1979 straight out of college. He moved to Isuzu’s representative…

Mitsubishi Philippines Launches New SUV Models

{mosimage}

Mitsubishi Motors Philippines spices up the SUV segment with the introduction of its 3 new and exciting models, the all-new Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Endeavor and Mitsubishi Pajero. These 3 new SUVs will definitely thrill the market considering its advanced features and exceptional styling.

(more…)

Carnap Cases Decline in Quezon City

{mosimage} 

Quezon City will soon shed its reputation as Metro Manila’s "carnap capital," officials said yesterday.

Quezon City Police District (QCPD) director Senior Superintendent Magtanggol Gatdula cited "a pattern of decline" involving carnap incidents in the city since 2001.

Based on comparative statistics drawn by police, Gatdula noted that records showed that the 650 carnapping incidents in 2001 went down…

New Eco Fuel Saver Available in the Philippines

Makati, Metro Manila – 04/16/07 – Ultimate ME2, the definitive eco-fuel saver, is not available in the Philippine Market. Just launched in the United States and Canada, last January, this clear liquid product is slowly gaining acceptance in the automotive market due to its savings potential, enviromental friendliness and credible product testing results. Boasting of testing done in EPA certified laboratories with protocols specified…

Grab this STP-Tsikot.com Jacket and T-Shirt for FREE!

{mosimage}

Here is your chance to get a FREE STP-Tsikot Jacket and Tshirt

Mechanics 1. A tsikot.com member will have the chance to avail of a free Jacket for every P300.00 purchase of assorted STP products and a free T-shirt for every purchase of P150.00. 2. The free items can be claimed at 2007 Trans Sport Show on April 18 to 22 at…

Local Motor Vehicle Sales Up 18.7% on Launch of New Models

{mosimage} 

Inquirer.net

Motor vehicle sales rose 18.7 percent year-on-year in the first quarter with an upbeat pre-Holy Week turnover and sustained buyer interest in new models,…

Petron Ties Up with DOE for Energy Conservation Info Drive

{mosimage}

Petron Corporation, in cooperation with the Department of Energy, has launched an information drive to promote awareness for fuel conservation. Tagged EnerTripid, the campaign is a public information advocacy for road safety and fuel efficient driving.

(more…)