Editor’s note

MANILA, Philippines - The second quarter of 2013 took off where 1Q left off, revealing even more all-new and face-lifted models to eager buyers and further spurring the industry to what is anticipated to be record levels of automobile sales.

And it’s not just new models that made debut appearances, two ultra-luxury brands--Bentley and Rolls-Royce--also made their respective high-profile landings on our shores mere weeks apart.   

Here then is our blow-by-blow recap of the staggering number of events that The STAR has covered from April to June of this year.