car industry

Chicdriven ladies’ guide to a motor show

Do you ever find your self asked by your man to accompany him to a car show? While thinking it might be a good way for you to spend quality time with him, you then realize that…

Mazda CX-3: another runaway hit for the Hiroshima-based automaker?

Mazda is perhaps the country’s most exciting brand at the moment. With a greatly improved, renewed and invigorated stewardship under Berjaya Auto Philippines, the Malaysian-based conglomerate that is also into hospitality, real-estate education and many other industries,…

Full circle with Nissan’s R35 GTR

As a motoring journalist, I have the opportunity to drive the newest and latest cars all over the world. It’s a great job, but a tough one as well.…

BR-V and the McLaren-Honda will be the stars of the Honda booth at PIMS

Honda Cars Philippines will have two special treats for visitors to the Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS). Honda will be launching the all-new BR-V crossover, and featuring the McLaren-Honda Formula One race car.…

PIMS 2016 allows consumers to explore more options for their automotive requirements

Starting today until Sunday, Sept. 18, car lovers will get an opportunity to experience, appreciate and compare car brands and models at the 6th Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) in the World Trade Center, Pasay City.…

5 cool rides for one hot summer

AND MIGHT we add, elegant. For long summer drives in the countryside with your significant other (OK, bring along your nosy young son and daughter, too), consider this affordable European sedan.…

5 surefire ways to stay awake on long drives

AMONG the most dangerous types of drivers are those who drive sleepy or drowsy. It’s easy to detect, yet hard to stave off. Sleepy driving arises from either having not enough sleep the nights before the drive…

Helluva fun ride: 30 years of the PH auto industry

IN 1986, the Aquino government took over after the first peaceful Edsa “People Power” revolution, and the Marcos dictatorship was toppled. In the automotive industry, we also saw the taking over of several brands. These visionary companies…

The 30 best cars I’ve ever had the privilege and honor of driving and riding

OUR HUMBLE broadsheet, the Inquirer, is celebrating its 30th anniversary. While I’ve only been part of it for the last five plus years, It’s been a real blast! Here are some of the most memorable ride and…

The people’s choice: 30 years of bestselling cars

IN THE Philippines alone, there are several Car of the Year awards being given out under the auspices of different publications. The most prominent of these is the Car of the Year Philippines, which is awarded by…

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