Drives

The Volkswagen Passat offers understated elegance and premium driving dynamics

Although sport utility vehicles (full-size, midsize, compact and subcompact) are the hottest selling wheels these days, many consumers still prefer the comfort, style and refinement of the passenger sedan—especially the midsize sedan, also known as the executive…

Six ‘F’ words describe Jaguar’s new sports car

It was Jaguar’s first exclusive F-Type Coupe track day in the Philippines at the Clark International Speedway for both media and special guests.…

New Porsche 911: technology as attitude

Sideways at speed and loving it.…

2017 Hyundai Elantra: 8 ways better

THE SIXTH-GENERATION Hyundai Elantra made its stateside debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2015 as the 2017 model, and here in Manila at the media appreciation dinner late last year of Hyundai Asia Resources…

Maserati Quattroporte: Impressive, engaging and dramatic

Maserati’s Quattroporte is one of the brand’s classic monikers that have endured the test of time, getting better and better as each new iteration comes out.…

Porsche Cayenne Diesel is fast and frugal at the pump

There are times when your SUV just isn’t fast enough. This isn’t one of those. Behind the wheel of the Cayenne Diesel, every reaction is just that much quicker. There may be two tons of steel and…

2016 Toyota RAV4: Solid, reliable and roomy

Back in 1997, the first Toyota RAV4 was a rugged little maverick, a flamboyant free spirit promising fun and adventure. It was one of the first compact 4x4 SUVs in the world.…

Fast-forward with the all-new Montero Sport

  Photos by Alvin Uy   MITSUBISHI Motors Philippines staged a ride-and-drive of its all-new Montero Sport in Cebu with some members of the motoring media last week. The drive started off at Cebu City proper, and…

Something’s great and small: Mazda2 on the road

SUBCOMPACT cars used to be a form of cruel and unusual punishment where driving was concerned. But within the last couple of generations, some Japanese B-segment cars turned their very smallness into a desirable feature. By embracing…

Best features of the all-new Toyota Fortuner

TOYOTA has launched the all-new Fortuner after 10 years of market domination by the first-generation model. The new Fortuner is no longer as revolutionary as its predecessor, and faces a much more competitive segment. …

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