HAPPY 30, Inquirer! Though our own Motoring section was born a year after, in 1986 (making us just a year younger), we share in the celebrations of undoubtedly the Philippines’ most widely read and influential broadsheet. …
AUDI’S S lineup of vehicles such as the S3 have always been blindingly quick, but they have never been considered engaging to steer through the twisty bits. Taking this criticism to heart, Audi’s boffins in white coats…
Text and photos by Tessa R. Salazar MONTHS before the “mecca” of all Pinoy motoring scribes, the Tokyo Motor Show, filled the motoring pages—and Facebook status updates, the “little David” of the Japanese “Goliaths” in…
THE AUTO Nation Group, distributors for Mercedes-Benz in the country, unveiled its new lineup of SUVs—the GLE, GLE Coupé and GLC last Monday at the Rockewell Tent. This lineup comes from a long line of SUVs that…
WHILE it was the pickups that made headlines in 2015, I believe that 2016 will be the year of the pickup-based SUVs. We’ve been teased by Toyota and Mitsubishi for their latest SUVs, and Ford has…
IF YOU want to be cosseted in the best of luxury that a saloon can offer when travelling, but still have improved power at your fingertips, your best bet today would be…
LEXUS Manila launched not one but two new model families last week. First unveiled was the all-new RX crossover. It’s the latest generation of the RX, which has been among Lexus’ most consistently popular models. Since…
AUTOMAKERS and vehicle emissions standard enforcers often make a tricky dance routine. As automakers continue to create their next fun-to-drive and dependable machines, the enforcers must make sure these rides conform to their ever tough standards. …
AT THE far end of East Hall 6 of the Tokyo Big Sight, this year’s 44th Tokyo Motor Show venue, a vehicle’s sleek and fluid shape toyed with the reflections with the spotlights, as it slowly rotated…
IF SUPERMAN were to ask Bruce Wayne to build him a supercar, the Nissan Concept 2020 Vision Gran Turismo in space-age Martian red would be it. It has the radical length and stunning form of Batmobile as…