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Jeep Club PH goes off-roading

  Photos by Alvin Uy   The back roads of Tanay, Rizal, offered a different kind of challenge to Jeep owners. From dirt roads to muddy trails and an occasional splash of running river crossing, it was…

2016 Honda Pilot integrates Acura MDX DNA

Don’t want to be caught dead driving a minivan?…

BYD Qin is a zippy electric dream

This Sunday, I’m literally charging my car. And yes, I’m taking a selfie with this zippy electric dream: the BYD Qin plug-in hybrid electric gasoline sedan with the dual-mode system, which integrates a gasoline engine with an…

SsangYong returns with a Tour de Force

After a long absence from the Philippine automotive industry, Korean auto brand SsangYong has returned, and is looking like it spent the time really well to prepare for its major comeback.…

70 vehicles put PH Euro4 fuels to ‘midnight express’ test

Last May 27, at the stroke of midnight, the Department of Energy (DOE), in partnership with Petron Corp., used 70 diesel- and gasoline-powered vehicles of different categories and from different manufacturers on a fuel efficiency run using…

Honda’s more affordable 8-seater Odyssey minivan

The Honda Odyssey is the most comfortable family car right now. Its clever interior coddles passengers and even rewards the driver with its responsiveness.…

Nissan Juke: It’s no joke!

Years ago, I had an epiphany: I was skeptical about Honda’s original GD-chassis Jazz when it first came out. But a quick drive in one immediately changed my perception about small cars; I have been a fan…

Take 2 for the 2 Korean dragons

The timing may just be right the second time around. The South Korean-made SsangYong brand has reentered the Philippine market, this time as a sister entity to Berjaya Auto Philippines, the exclusive distributor of Japanese brand Mazda…

Driving in the wet

The rolling thunder and bursts of lightning in the sky only mean one thing (no, it doesn’t mean Thor is coming), and in our part of the world, it means the rainy season is here.…

Cebu is ‘ground zero’ of the auto boom; P73-M Mazda dealership blooms

Back in the 1990s, Cebu earned the popular moniker “Ceboom” for its remarkable growth spurt. Nearly 30 years later, the Queen City of the South has sustained that growth, and has accelerated even some more, hence the…

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