Are you still considering a brand-new Fortuner?
by Billy Caluag
Look at the massive emblem on that grille
Damn, is the current-generation Mazda BT-50 already four years old? Man, time flew by fast.It looks like Mazda's truck is getting a mid-cycle refresh for 2025 when the current-generation model turns five. The carmaker has just
You can’t just get one, though—it’s for a racing series
Well, this is exciting news for our eardrums. Toyota Australia has committed to entering the 2026 Repco Supercars Championship, and it'll do so with no fewer than four V8-engined Toyota GR Supra race cars.This is all actually very exciting.
by Greg Potts
Looking good in police uniform
There are a lot of interesting police vehicles from around the world. England has its fleet of BMWs, Volvos, and Audis, Italy has the Lamborghini Urus and Huracan while the US has the Ford Explorer and Dodge Charger, along with the occasional
Albeit in another market
The Suzuki Jimny has come a long way from its humble beginnings. What once was simply the little off-roader that could now has a five-door version. Now, the current-generation Jimny is also being offered as a pickup truck.There'
by Drei Laurel
Those decals are seriously taking us back
Ah, the '80s and the '90s. For many, these decades were considered the golden age of car ownership-a simpler time before information overload took over the auto industry with pesky over-the-air updates, digital instrument clusters, and Bluetooth connectivity.Admittedly,
Is it even a good idea?
For a subset of pickup or SUV owners, beefing up their ride to look like an apocalypse-proof vehicle is near or at the top of their to-do lists. This often also includes fitting the front end of their vehicle with
The pickup has been launched in Australia
The Ford Ranger Raptor has a new enemy. Over in the Land Down Under, Toyota has just unveiled the Dakar-inspired Hilux GR Sport.Let's get straight to what you're here to read about: the engine. At the heart of
by Jason Tulio
A proper upgrade?
The Philippines is no stranger to toughened-up pickup variants hoping to cash in on buyers' obsession with rugged looks. Toyota Motor Philippines has the Hilux Conquest, and Nissan Philippines has the Navara Pro-4X-Japanese trucks that both boast a host
by Drei Laurel
A teaser has been released in Australia
Earlier this year, Nissan Australia teased that it would be beefing up the Patrol with the same 'Warrior' treatment it gave the Navara Pro-4X. Now, we finally have some idea what that vehicle will look like.The Japanese car manufacturer has
by Drei Laurel
Should PH units undergo this, too?
Giant spiders, aggressive kangaroos, flame tornados, vegemite? These are just some of the many "dangers" the Land Down Under is supposedly known for. Australia has to deal with plenty of less meme-worthy hazards, too, though.One common example of this is
by Drei Laurel
This or the SUV?
The aftermarket community has played around with the all-new Toyota Land Cruiser quite a bit since the SUV launched last year. This one, by an Australian company called Creative Conversions, has to be the most practical take yet, though.Frankly, this
by Drei Laurel
Should Ford worry?
Building something to rival the Ranger Raptor is a tall task for any car manufacturer. You can't just slap on some extra bits of bodykit to the exterior of a pickup and call it a day-proper gains in performance are
by Drei Laurel
Trippy
Has anyone here ever tried cycling or jogging in the dark? Here in Metro Manila, it can be a pretty nerve-wracking ordeal-not because of the fear you'll run into a white lady or some other ghostly specter, but because
by Drei Laurel
In Australia, at least
Man, moving to Australia sure sounds like a real fine idea right about now. Sure, you've got giant spiders, flame tornadoes, and just about every manner of nasty prowling the Outback-but you also have this.What is it? Just a
by Drei Laurel
Demand continues to remain high
What's in a car's name? Well, if we're talking 'Land Cruiser,' customers are likely in for a pretty long wait.By now you've probably heard the crazy levels of demand Toyota currently has to deal with when it
by Drei Laurel
Could this new model compete in the stacked local pickup segment?
What does it take to be a strong contender in the local pickup segment? Judging by what the top-performing trucks have to offer, the criteria includes decent styling and a bunch of extra features to go along with a very potent
We actually like it
We say it all the time here at Top Gear Philippines: Wagons are severely underrated. They're practical, stylish, and in some cases, very capable vehicles. The latest one we have our sights set on? The WRX.Yes, the all-new Subaru
by Drei Laurel
Circumstances have forced him to apply for emergency vehicle status for his R35
If there's one thing that the Nissan GT-R is not, then it's most likely an ambulance. It may have the speed to get responders to any location quickly, but it simply doesn't have the space to carry any
Another addition to our list of lottery-win purchases
Nardo. Perhaps the most famous proving ground in the world, right? Home to a laundry list of speed and endurance records from the world's preeminent manufacturers. And, helpfully, tucked in a delightful part of the world, in the heel of Italy,
