What do you think of this redesign?
by Lije Martin
We pit one of the latest plug-in hybrid crossovers against the segment leader
Interest in electrified vehicles has been growing, especially in recent weeks, and more manufacturers want a piece of the pie currently dominated by BYD Cars Philippines. One of the latest entries in our market is the Geely EX5 EM-i, and yes,
Almost half a million of these were sold in China last year
Among the sea of high-tech and ultra-luxurious models on display at the 2026 Manila International Auto Show, a relatively humble crossover might be one of the more significant vehicles in attendance. I'm talking about the Geely EX2: the fully
by Angelo Nieto
Geely is ready to shake up the market with a new plug-in hybrid
Geely reintroduced itself in the Philippines with a bang before the pandemic hit, and over the years, it has established itself as one of the Chinese carmakers to look out for.The years that came after, however, weren't the best for
This electrified compact crossover starts at P1.28-M
This is the 2026 Geely EX5 EM-i. It's a plug-in hybrid crossover based on the same chassis as its fully electric counterpart, the EX5 EV. While it isn't technically Geely's first hybrid in the country, it's
by Lije Martin
This PHEV boasts a maximum combined range of 1,000km
Since new management took over, Geely Philippines has been slowly revamping its lineup. In recent years, the brand has introduced one electrified model after another. Now, it has added a new hybrid model, and it might be one of the most important
Existing promos can bring down the price by up to P60,000
When the Geely EX5 EM-i's arrival was confirmed earlier this year, we said it would need to be priced just right to challenge the BYD Sealion 6 in the electrified compact crossover class. Well, Geely Philippines has now announced the
It will have to be priced just right to sway Sealion 6 buyers
The EX5 has been part of Geely's local lineup since mid-2025, but only in fully-electric form. Now, however, the Chinese carmaker has announced that a new plug-in hybrid version will be available on our market within the first
Are you excited for this one?
Geely Motors Philippines is gearing up for a big 2026, with five new vehicle launches in the pipeline. The first release is set to be a plug-in hybrid SUV, with all signs pointing toward the EX5 EM-i.This particular model
Building up momentum
Fresh off the launch of the EX5 and Okavango Elite, Geely Philippines is keen to build up momentum in the coming months. Of course, let's not forget that the brand underwent a significant transformation, shifting from a distributorship to now being
An all-new EV and an updated best-seller
In case you missed it, Geely Philippines is now under direct control from the mothership in China. A few months ago, it rolled out several refreshed models, along with a few of its plans for later this year.To keep the momentum
Geely calls it the ‘Land Airbus’
Who would've thought that the luxury van market would be a huge deal in the Philippines? Let's be real, vans are commercial vehicles, but these leather-lined people carriers have become aspirational. Thanks Toyota Alphard.Now, loads of automakers want
It’s not just the looks
Upon the relaunch under new management, Geely Philippines is starting its new stint with two updated models: the new Coolray and Emgrand.Let's take a closer look at these two, starting with the more popular Coolray, which isn't entirely new.
This will also be launched in the Philippines very soon
During the recent preview of its lineup, it wasn't just the updated Coolray and Emgrand that the relaunched Geely Philippines showcased-the star of the show was the new Geely EX5. To those who aren't familiar, this is the carmaker'
Here are its plans for the coming year
Just a little over five years after it launched under Sojitz, Geely is officially re-entering the Philippines under new management. As with what's happening with a lot of carmakers these days, its mother company has taken over, and it's
Handled directly by Chinese executives
2024 was the year that Chinese brands really entered the market, either as new arrivals or by intensifying their efforts to gain market share. Naturally the existing Japanese and Korean brands also defended their turf with more active campaigns and sales efforts.
by Dinzo Tabamo
Geely says its new facility new Laguna should help drivers nationwide
Geely Motor Philippines (GMP) has had somewhat of a quiet 2024, but the Chinese carmaker made a big splash to the end the year with the opening of a brand-new parts center. Located in Cabuyao, Laguna, the facility promises to support
The facelifted model comes in a single variant
After a bit of a delay, The 2025 Geely Coolray has hit the Philippine market in all its facelifted glory. We got an extended preview of it back in April when we visited the Geely factory in China, but now the crossover
by Billy Caluag
Prices have yet to be released
Now that it's under new management, Geely Philippines is beginning its stewardship under the main company, Geely Auto International Corporation (GAIC). With that, we can expect a host of new models that could shake up the local lineup.One of the
What’s it like?
When we were at the Auto China 2024 in Beijing back in April, it wasn't just the new cars at the motor show we checked out. We were also able to try out other cars from other manufacturers.One of those
Geely PH might try its luck in the pickup market
By now, you've heard that Geely International has officially taken over Geely Philippines' operations. We could expect a new array of products coming soon, and it seems that the LTO might have hinted at one of those.We had a poke
