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Tokyo Auto Salon 2018: the parts!

For our last look at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2018, we check out some of the latest trends and technology that were shown at this year’s show, and to whet the appetite and imagination of those embarking…

2017 a banner year for Mazda Philippines

The year 2017 proved to be the best year yet for Bermaz Auto Philippines, the sole authorized and exclusive importer of Mazda vehicles in the country, with an amazing 5,244 units sold, a record increase of 28…

PIAA: seeing the difference

PIAA is one of those venerable Japanese companies that have been around for ages.…

Tokyo Auto Salon 2018

Before I became a motoring journalist, I was always an enthusiast, heavily into the car lifestyle, tuning and modifying scene, and going to car meets, track days, amateur motorsport events as a participant, and of course, car…

Honda CR-V 1.6 SX i-Dtec: exemplary all-arounder

Perhaps one of the most highly anticipated cars for 2018 is Honda’s all-new CR-V.…

Riding the Train

With the Train Law or Republic Act 10963 finally signed and implemented for 2018, car prices will change: most will go up, some will go down.…

2018 New Year driving resolutions

The New Year 2018 is upon us, and with it a clean slate, hope for a fresh start and lots of great potential. As we make resolutions to live a better life, right wrongs or simply abandon…

2018 car wishlist

With the excise tax increase finally approved by President Rodrigo Duterte along with Congress, the majority of cars will increase in price.…

How gray market importers profit from tax system loopholes

With the looming revisions in the excise tax for automobiles, which forms a key component of the proposed TRAIN (Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion) law, the automotive industry is abuzz on how the industry will evolve,…

Tokyo Motor Show: one last look

While the 45th Tokyo Motor Show is long over, many of us who visited still feel nostalgic and excited when we look back.…

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