Bylines Ardie O. Lopez

Life, Lavida style

When I tried to figure out Volkswagen’s running theme when it came to the names of their releases, their product specialist said he’d get back to me on it. …

That’s all, Volks!

From a Filipino perspective, Volkswagen—particularly, the Beetle—is a nostalgic brand.…

Isuzu’s Xtreme Xperience

So what's your weekend malling going to be like? Are you going to try out a few shirts, check the latest gadgets, pick up a book or two, then grab a cup of coffee? …

Isuzu: driving to the top of their game

If there’s an automaker in the industry with a reputation among motoring media for having this penchant for long-distance drives across the country, and holding intensely extensive fuel economy runs, it’d have to be Isuzu.…

Porsche celebrates 70th year with Sportscar Together Day

When German automaker Porsche rolled out its first production sportscar, the 356 in 1948, it set a benchmark that many prestigious brands would be hard-pressed to reach and surpass. The Porsche 356 racing car got its first…

Chevrolet to muscle in the Corvette in Q4

It’s been a long time coming, and now the American automotive brand deems the Philippine market more than ready for their iconic muscle-bound Supercar, the Corvette Stingray.…

Toyota Marikina mega-dealership opens

Hulking and strikingly symmetrical, it’ll be hard to miss the largest car dealership in the Eastern parts of Metro Manila, the newly inaugurated Toyota Marikina (TMK) located at the corner of Sumulong Highway and Gil Fernando Avenue…

The Yokohama and Black Rhino 4×4 Drive

Offroading has evolved into a much more aggressive and exciting motorsport in just a few years, and those who’ve carved their own paths in the most challenging terrain will attest to that. …

Top down, adrenaline up

Those who’ve been able to drive a convertible know the exhilarating pleasures associated to being behind the wheel at speed, and being literally exposed to the elements at the same time.…

Street dreams are made of these

There is an easy-to-follow surefire recipe for causing absolute (pleasant) pandemonium in a busy shopping district on a weekend afternoon, and yours truly was more than a willing ingredient in it.…

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