Big on the inside
When the crossover market exploded in the '90s, Nissan was caught flat-footed, with no suitable crossover to compete with the Honda CR-V and the Toyota RAV4. This hole in their lineup was filled with the first-generation X-Trail. Launched
by Niky Tamayo
Our consumer editor took it to Baguio
With a tagline that says testosterone-driven, you know the all-new Nissan X-Trail is a radical departure from the two previous compact crossover SUVs that preceded it.The third-generation X-Trail is built atop the Nissan-Renault Common Module
Subaru Forester's forgotten cousin (sort of)
We have often lionized the new Subaru Forester at Top Gear Philippines. But here, we'd like to take some time out to acknowledge an often-overlooked crossover with a similar vibe. One that doesn't quite get the attention it deserves.
by Niky Tamayo
