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Lexus Manila unveils the RC F coupe

Since the legendary LFA supercar is not within easy reach even for Lexus regulars, perhaps the new Lexus RC F coupe can be a viable option for high-performance car enthusiasts.…

Mirage guns for the 1,450 km to a full tank feat

Drive 1,450 kilometers from Laoag in Ilocos Norte to General Santos City in South Cotabato with one full tank of gasoline. This will be the mission of the drivers of three Mitsubishi Mirage (stock) models—manual G4, continuously variable…

Jaguar XJ 2.0 SWB: the lightweight fat cat

It’s not every day you get a chance to drive a Jaguar, let alone the range-topping model, the XJ. The British indeed do the luxury saloon thing very differently from their German, American and Japanese competitors: cool,…

Peugeot 508 2.0 eHDI Allure: Slick, smooth alternative

The Executive Sedan segment is a shrinking segment. While more and more people purchase SUVs for better mobility in adverse road and weather conditions, this segment—traditionally a bastion of the upper middle-class—is slowly losing its allure. The…

New Porsche models create a big buzz in La La Land

Right place, right time. Bearing in mind the kind of market it caters to, every Porsche launch is highly anticipated, and there is no doubt the German brand knows when and where to showcase its new editions.…

Iconic Volvos that advanced technology and design

Volvo recently marked its 20th year in the Philippines under the distributorship of Scandinavian Motors Corp. (SMC). Volvo has been at the forefront of automotive safety and technology, and SMC had been quick to bring in the…

BYD’s sporty imp: the F Zero hatchback

BYD (Build Your Dreams) Co. Ltd. is reportedly building dreams of its own: to become China’s largest automaker by volume in 2015, up from its current fourth place, and the world’s biggest by 2025. Since 2015 is…

All-new Ford Everest redefines the meaning of rugged and smart

If there is one thing that’s sure to catch the attention of Filipinos who are out hunting for the ideal family vehicle, the water-wading 800-millimeter boast sure stands out in the midst of all the adjectives and…

Volvo V40: a piece of perfection on 4 wheels

If there’s a lot of room to gallop, then it pays to drive a precision vehicle with the horsepower necessary to do the wide, open road some measure of justice.…

Toyota surpasses last year’s output with still 2 months left

With still two selling months remaining, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has already sold 86,794 units, surpassing what the company achieved for the whole of 2013.…

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