Several days ago, a reader reached out to Top Gear Philippines regarding his experience trying to buy a brand-new Suzuki Jimny. According to him, the dealer he transacted with was sneakily trying to slap an extra P100,000 on top of
We've seen a number of Suzuki Jimny custom builds and setups over the years-some of which we've seen over at local car shows, even-but this one is definitely something we've never seen before. This is the Jimny
Think Suzuki Jimny. Now think pickup. That, dear readers, is the Maruti Gypsy-a workhorse that was once sold by Suzuki in India. It fit the bill for an ideal workhorse in that market: it had a capable engine, boasted off-road
So boxy. So cute. So...exclusive? How can a P1-million SUV be considered exclusive? Well, that's because as of this writing, you have to wait around eight months for one if you order now.The Suzuki Jimny has been on
Skylines didn't always scream performance. The MX-5 wasn't always so angry. The Suzuki Jimny wasn't always so big (lol). And the Subaru Impreza? It didn't always look like-well okay, this one always did look like it
There's just no two ways about it: The Suzuki Jimny, as great an off-roader and as fun a car it is, isn't a very practical vehicle. A large part of this is due to its cramped rear, from where
We've been stuck at home for almost five months. Five months, people. Chances are, many of us have run out of hobbies to try out to keep ourselves busy over that period, too. If, however, you've yet to delve into
When the all-new Suzuki Jimny was launched early last year, many salivated over the mini off-roader's macho new design, improved comfort, and relatively well-rounded overall package. We even chose the vehicle as our Car of the Year for
Some subtle touches that add a bit more pizzazz to the tiny 4x4
One of the best traits of the Suzuki Jimny is its compatibility with aftermarket goodies. There's a wide range of modifications that can be made to this quirky little 4x4, and we were lucky enough to see a few examples firsthand
It only has a 1.0-liter engine and can’t go off-road, but we like it
One man's trash is another man's treasure, right? Well, this restomodded Maruti Suzuki Omni from the guys at Holy Shift Garage is a prime example of that.The Omni-also known as the Carry in other markets-is an 800cc
Ply these streets long enough and, chances are, you've come across fellow motorists backtrack from missed turns in the most facepalm-worthy ways possible.Maybe you've seen a car reverse into oncoming traffic to catch their exit on the North
Looms. Suzuki started out manufacturing looms. Just like many other carmakers, the Japanese brand first made a name for itself producing something other than, well, cars.The Suzuki Loom Manufacturing Company was founded by Michio Suzuki on March 15, 1920-meaning, yes,
It’s all sorts of crazy but also a whole lot of fun
For us, the Suzuki Jimny never ceases to impress.Yes, it's a quirky little vehicle that definitely turns heads when it drives past. But it was only recently that Top Gear PH associate off-road editor Beeboy Bargas got to take
Tough luck for prospective Jimny owners. Suzuki Philippines has just raised the prices of its immensely popular mini SUV, and the jump in cost is a considerable one.The base Jimny 1.5 GL MT variant has gone up to P1,055,
Around 15 years ago, for the second article I wrote for Top Gear PH, I had the opportunity to test-drive the manual variant of the previous-generation Suzuki Jimny. I remember saying it was quite fun to drive on the highway-
You've heard of trypophobia, that skin-crawling fear of clusters of holes, right? Well, after coming across Sense Brand's aftermarket escapades at this year's Tokyo Auto Salon (TAS), we're coining a new term somewhat similar to it: exhaustophobia-
Alright, so the Suzuki Jimny is our reigning Car of the Year. The Japanese carmaker's tiny off-roader beat out some pretty stiff competition, including but not limited to the all-new Toyota Supra, Kia Stinger, and all-new Mazda 3.
Where Suzuki has taken a decidedly modern approach with its Jimny 'Sierra Marine Style' concept for the 2020 Tokyo Auto Salon, aftermarket specialist DAMD is going the other way, opting to style the popular off-roader after two classic 4x4s. Look at
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