Articles about Japanese Cars

What do you think of the unit?

Here's a treat for off-road nuts looking for a viable ride to haul their entire clan in: There's a company in Australia now offering 4x4 conversion kits for the 2020 Toyota Hiace.Bus 4x4's Hiace conversion kit effectively

Will our GL units see an update, too?

Early this year, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines (MMPC) launched the new Strada, endowing the midsize pickup truck with an updated interior, additional safety features, and of course, burlier looks. The entire Strada lineup now flaunts a muscular aesthetic that can compete with the

Would you like to see more segment offerings do the same?

The US market gets all the fun.Toyota has made the US-spec Camry midsize sedan available with an AWD drivetrain-the first time the Japanese car manufacturer has done so since 1991 when it offered the 'AllTrac' version. The move, the

Godzilla’s price tag just went up

Still dreaming of one day owning the Nissan GT-R? Well, that dream of yours is going to be considerably harder to turn into reality following Godzilla's significant P1.55-million price jump.With the increase, the local price of the

Straight out of the Titan

The Nissan Titan, with its 5.6-liter V8 engine, is without a doubt one of the toughest trucks in the business. Now, imagine its mill, albeit a souped-up version of the standard 400hp and 560Nm unit, packed into something smaller

It's set to be revealed in a few days

We finally have an answer as to when we'll see the all-new Nissan Almera in the full.The Japanese car manufacturer has released a teaser video on YouTube, showing off its stylish next-generation subcompact sedan. By the looks of

That face looks familiar

Mitsubishi has finally given us an official peek at the 2020 Mirage hatchback and sedan, and we have to say its face looks very familiar.The Japanese car manufacturer has just released a teaser image of its popular subcompact offering online, showing

The Civic, City and Brio also carry special deals

Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) is making it a pretty enticing proposition to check out its cars leading up to Christmas 2019.The Japanese car manufacturer is offering popular nameplates like the City, the CR-V, and the Civic with special discounts and

Yes, those are TE37s

It's that time of the year, folks: The annual Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show is now in full swing, and aftermarket nuts and manufacturers the world over have descended upon Las Vegas to show off modified Mustangs, souped-up Supras,

It’s the model’s most affordable version yet

If you thought the Honda City, with its sleek exterior styling and relatively cozy interior, was appealing before, just wait until you find out how much its newest variant costs.Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) has just introduced the City 1.5 S

Can this take on the likes of the EcoSport and the Vitara?

The all-new Toyota RAV4 is a vehicle that conveys a presence larger than its actual size-its edgy exterior look, relatively spacious interior, and raised driving position leaves those who've driven it with the impression they're behind the wheel

All cars must go

It looks like Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) really wants you to drive home in one of its cars this November. The Japanese car manufacturer is holding a month-long inventory clear-out sale, and models like the Vios and the Fortuner are

Can you guess what it is?

Are you a fan of the mini SUV? You know, models like the Toyota Rush and the Honda BR-V. If your answer is yes, you might want to pay attention to Mitsubishi next week, because the Japanese car manufacturer is revealing

Looks can be deceiving

Oh, kei cars. You either love them or find them totally ludicrous. They were born of government regulation, but really, their quirky nature could only have ever been conceived by the Japanese.In Japan, the N-Box is Honda's best-selling

Those wheels, though

Yes, those are Volk Racing TE37s on a Nissan Leaf. This, however, isn't an ordinary version of the Japanese car manufacturer's best-selling EV offering-it's got a bit more kick to it.The vehicle you see before you

Now this is what we call an office

For many Filipinos, the thought of the daily commute to the workplace is one that invokes feelings of dread-it's like our butts are glued to the bed every time we need to get up in the wee hours of the

The carmaker seems to like the idea

One of the recurring themes over the past few stagings of the Tokyo Motor Show has been electric mobility. Every major car manufacturer in attendance seems to have unveiled its own EV or hybrid for this year's staging, including Nissan, which

Unveiled at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show

Say hello to the Ariya and IMk concepts. One's a crossover, the other's a kei car, but Nissan says both of its concepts unveiled at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show will be available to drive in production-EV form sooner

Is this the future of motoring?

Small autonomous, battery-powered daily drivers-is this the future of urban mobility? Toyota seems to think so, and is even showcasing a handful of production-ready ultra-compact battery-electric vehicles (BEV) at this year's Tokyo Motor Show ahead of

Excited for its debut?

The hype continues to build. Honda has just given the world a sneak peek at the next-generation Fit, known in our market as the Jazz, ahead of the vehicle's global debut at the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show.In line with