That’s a 44.8% increase over bookings made in 2024
We’d totally go back next year
Thailand never disappoints. Whether you're going there as a tourist or a car enthusiast, there's a lot to soak in. The country doesn't just have a colorful culture, the same can be said about the car choices on offer.
Getting close to one is an event in itself
There are supercars, but then there are hypercars. Not only are these represent what's essentially the pinnacle of high performance road cars, these are incredibly rare. Spotting one is an event, but getting close to one is an occasion.While we
Yamaha’s newest supersport makes a public appearance
The 2025 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS), as always, had its fair share of motorcycles on display. The Yamaha booth in particular had quite a number of bikes up on stage, with two of its latest models getting most of the attention:
It comes with plug-in hybrid power
Volvo is a bit of an underdog in the premium car market. And while the Swedish automaker is unfairly overlooked, it has some great offerings out there. With that, the company used the Bangkok International Motor Show to showcase its latest flagship
A hybrid, but not as you know it
The mere idea of electrifying the Porsche 911 is more than enough to chills down the car's purist fanbase. Remember, these were the same people who had a violent reaction when the headlights were slightly less round than its predecessor. We'
It would’ve been a good local addition
Since its global premiere in mid-2024, the all-new Audi A5 has been doing a fine job of succeeding the A4. It's been out in Europe for quite some time already, and it's finally made its debut in Southeast
It’s been two years since the model was discontinued in PH
The Honda Accord e:HEV is currently on display at the 2025 Bangkok International Motor Show, and it has got us in our feelings. It's been over two years since the Accord was discontinued in the Philippines, and the local-midsize
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This EV already has homologation papers from the LTO
The BYD eMAX 7 is one step closer to a Philippine debut. BYD's electric MPV already has its homologation papers from the Land Transporation Office (LTO), for both its superior and standard variants.It is currently on display at the 2025
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We’re hoping for a PH debut soon
The Honda City e:HEV has taken center stage at the 2025 Bangkok International Motor Show. Honda's popular subcompact sedan is the latest edition to its e:HEV, or hybrid vehicle, lineup.The hybrid City has yet to make any noise
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It would be great to see these in PH
Are plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) the ideal electrified vehicle for the Philippines? Given our limited (but expanding) charging infrastructure in the country, that might be the case. But whatever your stand on it is, there's no denying that more automakers are
Should BYD Cars Philippines bring this in?
Brands have come out and showed out at the 2025 Bangkok International Motor Show. BYD, for one, has brought out its whole lineup, and it gives us a glimpse of what could be to come in our market.While the Atto 2
Its powertrain still makes 113hp
After being spotted in Indonesia earlier this year, the Hyundai Creta N Line has made its way to the 2025 Bangkok International Motor Show. Some expected the new Creta to debut with a turbo option, but it looks like the 1.5-
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This thing looks really good
This is the new Mazda 6e. Yup, you read that as 'six-e,' and it's not a fancy way of saying 'Mazda 60.'This sedan is the newest electrified model in Mazda's lineup in the region and was unveiled at
What does the Atto 2 remind you of?
The new BYD Atto 2 is front and center at the Chinese carmaker's booth at the 2025 Bangkok International Motor Show. After debuting in its home market last year, the Atto 2 is slowly inching its way to more markets, with
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For that all important electrification push
It's been mere days since the Mitsubishi XForce HEV made its world premiere. To say it's an important model for Japanese carmaker is putting it lightly. As it is, the diamond brand is already behind in the hybrid subcompact crossover
Who doesn’t love these old pickups?
It's not very common to see an old pickup truck in neat and pristine condition. Back in the day, these were proper workhorses and treated as such. For the most part, the bodywork would be battered and bruised, but at least
Will it be shown at MIAS 2025?
It's no secret that the new Isuzu MU-X will be launched in the Philippines soon. We first spotted it way back in January. While there hasn't been any official news about it yet, it's safe to say that
Over 1.6 million visitors attended the two-week event
That our feet and backs haven't quite yet recovered from covering the 2024 Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) is a testament to how big this annual event is. Yes, BIMS and the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) this year happened in
Kia marks its first-ever participation at the Bangkok International Motor Show
In 2021, Kia underwent a brand relaunch, unveiling a redesigned minimalist logo and a new company slogan: "Movement that inspires." The brand has since continued to build on this relaunch and expand its presence in the region, and earlier this year, it
Only a matter of time before it lands here
It may be a niche product, but the Jeep Wrangler has been a moneymaker in the Philippines. Popular with the overloading crowd, its rugged and tough looks are backed up by true off-road capabilities.The current-generation Wrangler made its world
