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Tuesday, June 26, 2006

 

All that Class

Mercedes-Benz’s much awaited all-new 
fourth-generation C-Class debuts in the Philippines

By Brian Afuang

Backed by 25 years of commercially and critically successful pedigree, the all-new fourth-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class is all grown up but not grown old, thanks to styling and tech features that’s crisper and more dynamic than ever. On June 21, CATS Motors Inc., the Philippines’ official distributor of DaimlerChrysler products, took the wraps off this latest Mercedes baby to mark its official debut in the country—ahead of other South East Asian markets at that.

Already a success even before it rolled out onto showrooms in Europe, CATS Motors president Felix Ang said in his introductory speech that they aim to replicate the new C-Class’s success there and create the same wave of the excitement here, although he admitted that that would be quite a challenge for them.

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O T H E R   R E P O R T S

 

Suzuki Phils. Inc. (SPH) traversed the archipelago on two-wheeled vehicles with the culmination of this year’s Suzuki Nationwide Endurance Run—the fourth edition of this event.

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The Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (MVPMAP), the organization of local parts makers, lauded the initiatives outlined by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers...

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The Isuzu D-Max and Alterra topped their respective categories in the recently concluded 2007 Petron Xtra Unleaded Auto Focus People’s Choice Automobile of the Year Awards.

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Actor Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are now entering the sixth week of their iconic Long Way Down adventure through Europe and Africa. Travelling aboard BMW R1200 GS Adventure motorcycles,...

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HARDTOP
By Vernon B. Sarne

SO you’re going out of your prison cell this week. Good for you. But bad news for the rest of us—or at least those who live near you.

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