Quick Review Verdict: The WULING Hongguang Mini EV in this review is the closest we’ll get to practicality with this electric form factor in the Philippines. It has the initial acceleration, comfort, air conditioning, and space of a regular ICE car within its segment, and is only let down by its lack of rear doors and […]
Quick Review First Impressions: The 2022 Mini Countryman LCI2 gets a refresh for 2022 with a digital display and some other updates, but still retains the timeless characteristics of a Mini. It’s an amazing city crawler with surprisingly agile characteristics, a peppy engine, and sharp steering, but its increased ride height means that it can […]
Despite the technological advancements of automatic transmissions, many still prefer the good old manual transmission, especially in performance cars. Fortunately, there are still a handful of performance cars in the Philippines equipped with a manual transmission. 5 Manual Performance Cars in the Philippines: Toyota GR Yaris Mazda Miata Honda Civic Type R (FK8) Toyota GR86 […]
With the start of a new year, changes are bound to happen. For carmakers such as Ford, Nissan, Toyota, Kia, Suzuki, and Mitsubishi, they will be increasing their prices starting this 2022. Some with price adjustments of only P5,000 and others with huge amounts as much as P80,000. Read on to find out whether the […]
First Impressions Verdict: The 2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid is a viable option if you’re looking to transition into a hybrid setup in the Philippines. It has all the comforts of the Toyota luxury models of old while incorporating modern technology. It’s a classy vehicle that you would enjoy either being driven around in or at […]
The Honda Civic has a cult following in the Philippines, which is actually not surprising. In fact, there are many things to like about the nameplate. The car is affordable, sporty, and easy to set up, not to mention it looks great and has a lot of aftermarket support. Fortunately, Honda continuously manufactures sporty versions […]
The current FK8 Honda Civic Type R has been in the market for 5 years now, despite the hot hatch segment getting slammed with new models such as the Toyota GR Yaris, BMW m135i, and Mercedes-AMG A45. Honda’s next evolution of their legendary hot hatch is still in the oven, so to speak, but they’ve […]
After a soft launch last April, the new BPI app highlights a number of features that will benefit its users. Those downloading the new app will immediately notice the refreshed interface and stricter security measures to ensure that your accounts are safe. To give you an idea of how robust is the security of the […]
Japan’s No. 1 Oil Company, ENEOS, officially launches its lineup of motoring lubricants for cars and motorcycles in the Philippines. This was held during the 2022 InsideRACING Performance and Lifestyle Expo that started today until October 30 at the World Trade Center. ENEOS is proud of its lubricants’ exceptional performance, long-term protection, optimum fuel economy, […]
The 2022 Toyota Lite Ace is finally here in the Philippines, available in two variants—Panel van and Pickup. Toyota have brought back the iconic nameplate from the 80s to provide mobility to Filipino business owners. The light commercial vehicle (LCV) is powered by a 1.5-liter 2NR-VE four-cylinder engine with Dual VVT-i. It’s the same engine […]
There are a million reasons why anti-oil advocates hold very strongly to their opinion. Some of these are due to environmental impact, others are concerned about the finite and decreasing supply of oil in the world, others just seek to progress the inevitable progression of technology, so on and so forth. However, there seems to […]
Review verdict: The Samsung Galaxy S21 FE is a great phone on its own for folks in the Philippines, but its release timing puts it in a difficult spot for people holding out for the next big thing. Pros: Excellent camera Great user experience Powerful processor Cons: The battery isn’t great Slow charging for a […]