THE PICKUP wars started last year, but will hit its peak in 2016, thanks to the late introduction of the all-new Toyota Hilux. This will be the Hilux’s first full year of sales, following Mitsubishi’s early launch…
The new generation of pickup based SUVs: Ford Everest, Mitsubishi Montero Sport, and Toyota Fortuner, are designed to be stronger, safer, and more fuel-efficient than their predecessors. They are also more upscale and luxurious, enough to challenge…
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines has been quietly selling and delivering Montero Sport units since December, and will officially launch the vehicle on January 20. The all-new SUV features sharper styling, a powerful and reportedly fuel-efficient engine, and the…
Text and photos by Charles E. Buban Occam’s razor is a logical principle that states one should avoid “stacking” information to prove a theory if a simpler explanation fits the observations. In other words, the…
STARTING next Monday, private motorists should stay off the yellow lanes for buses on a portion of Edsa if they want to avoid paying a fine of P500. In a meeting last week, Cabinet Secretary Jose Rene…
Kia Motors highlighted its autonomous driving technology at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at Las Vegas. Kia sees autonomous driving as beneficial for consumers by preventing accidents, reducing traffic, and reducing pollution. It will of course…
Today is Inquirer Motoring’s final edition for 2015. As we close a chapter in our lives, we look into the future not only excitedly, but also with a sense of anxiety. …
ANDRES Calma, son of Philippine basketball legend Hector Calma, cemented his place in a different sport when he was declared champion of this year’s edition of the Toyota Vios Cup (Season 2) One Make Race. …
THERE’S been a lot of media coverage (social, responsible, and otherwise) about the incidents rounded up under the dubious heading of “Sudden Unintended Acceleration.” The very name is unhelpful. All car crashes, except for ones deliberately wanted…
THIS YEAR, we have several new models and three new entries in the MPV/minivan category including the Honda’s Mobilio, Mahindra’s Xylo MPV, Mercedes-Benz’s V-Class, Kia’s Grand Carnival and BMW’s first-ever MPV, the 2 Series Active Tourer. …