Photos by Alvin Uy The back roads of Tanay, Rizal, offered a different kind of challenge to Jeep owners. From dirt roads to muddy trails and an occasional splash of running river crossing, it was…
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Introduced by MINI Cooper in 2007, the MINI Clubman is presented this year as the premium British brand’s version of the shooting brake. (See sidebar article, “What is a shooting brake?”)…
The world-renowned crest synonymous with exquisite sporting performance on the road was recently seen with a layer of ancient dirt and dust during an exciting offroad romp in historic Siem Reap in Cambodia. …
When Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) introduced the Innova in 2005 to replace the aging Revo, few doubted that it would become the best-selling multipurpose vehicle (MPV) in the country.…
It’s the world’s first compact coupe to incorporate a hybrid power train. It's the first car to attempt to combine the classical driving thrills of a responsive sports car with the modern notion of environmental motoring responsibility.…
Over the last 10 years, more than 2 million units of the BMW 118i LCI (Life Cycle Impulse) have been sold worldwide. The 118i is BMW’s smallest model and the entry level to the German brand’s growing…
The Porsche Boxster has always suffered in terms of image compared with its brethren. Porsche launched the original Boxster in the ’90s, and was meant to be the entry level sportswear from the famed Zuffenhausen-based brand. Unfortunately,…
The fourth generation Lexus RX, unveiled just a few months back on local shores, is a good mix of old and new, and I don’t mean old and new parts. It’s still the usual well-weighted, premium-feeling, comfortable…
Last week, Columbian Autocar Corporation (CAC), distributor of Kia vehicles in the country invited over a dozen members of the media on a 500-kilometer road trip from Bacolod City to Dumaguete City and back. The road trip…
