Amidst all the confusion and inconsistency of the city and indeed the world, the Subaru Forester GT Edition was launched last week. Now, we have always been Subaru fans, with their rally heritage and quirkiness. This is…
The BMW X1 launched just last Friday is very happily familiar. There are some new points, such as a slightly different grill. To some, it seems a bit more integrated than before with a little bit more…
The thoughtfully crafted showroom of Lexus in Bonifacio Global City was, as it always is, full of wonderful examples of Japanese artistry, precision engineering, robustness and reliability. The difference, though, is that there was only one vehicle…
I write this as I sit in a small resort on a beach, and every vehicle other than ours was an SUV or a pickup truck. I brought a sporty wagon, and a rather low one at…
It was kind of interesting how much the Rolex Daytona has penetrated the car enthusiast watch market. And I’m not talking about the recent craziness for anything with the crown, it’s pretty historical. The other day we…
People ask the wrong questions. I do that myself, and with this vehicle I did that myself as well. In the case of the new Porsche Taycan, the questions are about the electrics. That is not what…
The realities and technologies of the automotive world are changing rapidly. We need to understand several things about the new systems and even the new world in which we will be living. The big news is electrics.…
Ferrari chose Rome as launch city for their new car. This was appropriate because the new car was a welcome reminder to the world that cars can still look beautiful. Not just strong, or dominating, or “having…
Toyota has actually always been about vision. You may not realize this because we are all used to seeing them as the producer of consistently reliable and just plain consistent vehicles. They are often the default choice,…
The new Toyota Corolla Altis was launched the other day. What does this mean to the country? In many ways, nothing new. In other ways, something game-changing. The Philippines is a Toyota country. It’s also a very…