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Most powerful Volvo powered by New Polestar optimization

New Polestar optimization makes XC90 T8 the most powerful Volvo ever

Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine with Polestar Performance Optimisation
Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine with Polestar Performance Optimisation

The new generation Polestar Performance Optimization has just been released for the Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine, making the world’s most powerful and cleanest SUV even faster and more inspiring to drive.

The Polestar optimization increases the performance to 421 hp and 680 Nm* and 0-100 km/h in 5.5 seconds, all this with unchanged, class-leading consumption of 2.1 l/100 km and 43 km of pure electric range.

The new generation Polestar optimization does not only optimize the engine performance, but rather the entire drivetrain in five key areas. By improving throttle response, gearshift hold, speed and precision, as well as overall engine performance, the XC90 T8 reaches a new level of driving pleasure.

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Hyundai Elantra wins 2016 International Design Award

  • Elantra received the 2016 International Design Excellence (IDEA®) Bronze
  • This top honor shows that Hyundai is committed to creating bold and extraordinary designs

The 2017 Hyundai Elantra received the 2016 International Design Excellence (IDEA®) Bronze in the Automotive & Transportation 2016 Category for its outstanding and unique design.

The 2017 Hyundai Elantra is among more than 1,700 designs projects from 30-plus countries that competed in IDEA 2016. Jury Chair Cameron Campbell, IDSA, led a team of global design experts from June 3 to 6 at the iconic Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, MI to judge more than 600 finalists. The result—26 Gold; 47 Silver; and 63 Bronze IDEA winners that span a wide range of 21 categories such as social impact; medical and scientific innovations; transportation; home and garden; office; personal accessories; children’s products; sporting goods; and much more. “I value the critical discussions with my peers from diverse disciplines in defining the best of design,” said Campbell.

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Filipino racers make history at the Suzuki Asian Challenge

TEAM SUZUKI PILIPINAS MAKES HISTORY DURING SUZUKI ASIAN CHALLENGE ROUND 3

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It was a successful Round 3 for Team Suzuki Pilipinas at the Suzuki Asian Challenge (SAC) as they made history for the country at the Suzuki International Circuit in Japan. Following their success in the previous legs of the series, the team made a lot of firsts in this leg which proved the world that we, Filipinos can go side by side and rise in the very competitive world of international racing.

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Truck Fest takes center stage in Pampanga

Isuzu Philippines seeks to further serve Central Luzon market, holds Truck Fest in Pampanga

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THROUGH a diverse range of reliable, durable and fuel-efficient truck models Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) has addressed the requirements of various commercial establishments in the thriving locations of Central Luzon for decades now. From June 2 to 4, IPC will further strengthen this relationship with the region’s business community by holding the Isuzu Truck Fest – Clark at the Parking B area of SM City Clark on M. A. Roxas Highway, Brgy. Malabanias, Angeles City, Pampanga.

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Turbo Zone Season 3, Episode 6

This Saturday, discover the versatility and outstanding features of the all-new Chevrolet Orlando. Having trouble with your car loan? BPI will show you the easy way. Get extreme off-roading techniques (ascending and descending sand dunes) while riding the tough and dependable Land Rover Defender. Go further with part 2 of Toyota’s Road Trek. And be mesmerized with lovely TV host Grace Lee, as she sits on a one-on-one interview with Maverick Only! Catch season 3 of Turbo Zone, 9:30 am on GMA NEWS TV!