This Lotus isn't for everyone
Up until last year, spotting a Lotus here in the country was a once-in-a-blue-moon occurrence. I can count the number of times I've seen an Elise, which is the Lotus I've been keen to try since
Major losses seen in UK car industry
Last week, the world was rocked by news of the United Kingdom's historic decision to leave the European Union. Also known as Brexit (or British Exit), the referendum by British voters sent shock waves across the globe, particularly in financial markets.
Oozing with versatility, this one
Take one look outside your vehicle while you're out on a drive and it's apparent that SUVs and crossovers are all the rage these days. But what does the crossover craze mean for smaller vehicles like the iconic Mini Cooper?
That's British car porn for you
Do you guys ever get this weird, indescribable feeling when you see a sweet ride go by? Well, British carmaker Lotus just so happens to be very damn good at producing such cars. And you know what else? The Exige, the Evora
by Drei Laurel
Who would have predicted that?
If somebody had told us even just as recently as five years ago that there would be as many British car brands in the Philippines as the Japanese in 2015, we would have definitely laughed. Not only because our market remains a
A different kind of invasion
Walking through Capitol Commons a few weeks ago, I could've sworn that I saw Rowan Atkinson milling around somewhere. Maybe he went inside the mall? He could have. My best bet, though, was that he was probably sneaking around behind that
by Drei Laurel
Take a trip down memory lane
The British Embassy Manila, together with Top Gear Philippines, staged the Great British Auto Show last Sunday, May 31st. Showcasing the rich British car industry and its impact on the motoring community in the Philippines, the first-of-its-kind car show
by Elaine Lara
Want to display your UK-brand car?
The United Kingdom is home to some of the most revered automotive brands in the world: Jaguar, Mini, Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Land Rover, Lotus, MG, Morgan, McLaren and, of course, Aston Martin. It is only fitting that this country should be celebrated
And what does he find "insipid"?
Outside of the world of technology, the name Sir Jonathan Ive might not be familiar. But there's a very important reason the prefix "Sir" is attached to his name. In 2012, Apple's design chief was knighted by Princess Anne in
by Dinzo Tabamo
Following the money
In recognition of the growing wealth in the region, British sports-car maker McLaren has built a model tailored for the Asian market. Called the McLaren 625C, the new model has optimized driving dynamics and offers the highest level of refinement of
by Dinzo Tabamo
We wouldn\'t have guessed it
British Ambassador to the Philippines Asif Anwar Ahmad visited our office recently, and we got to know the cool chap a little bit. Appointed to his current post in July last year, Ahmad held court among the editors-in-chief of Summit
