Another feather in the hat of this nifty EV
by Billy Caluag
It’s set to launch in China this year
In-depth details on the larger, more powerful BYD Seagull previewed in July are still in the shadows, but at least now it has a name. Meet the BYD Great Seagull, the Chinese carmaker's upcoming answer to the Geely EX2 and
by Lije Martin
The new colorway is called Boreal Blue
Just a week after the 60th Anniversary-edition Toyota Corolla was launched for the American market, the Japanese manufacturer has released another special-edition Corolla commemorating the nameplate's six decades of existence. This time, the launch is set for the European
by Lije Martin
The legend returns...as an ID.3 spin-off
That pretty much sums it up. The original Audi A2 has long been revered by the motoring press for its distinctive shape, cutting-edge aluminum frame, sub-900kg curb weight, and 1.2-liter diesel's rather spectacular 40km/L. In the
by Joe Holding
Sadly, no one really buys hatches here anymore
It's a shame that there aren't enough people buying hatchbacks in this country. Sure, the Toyota Wigo is still in the top ten best-sellers list, but anything with a chopped off tail isn't what anyone would call a
Pun intended
At the EV Day 2025 in Tarragona, Spain, Kia revealed two new electric vehicles: The EV4 sedan and the EV4 hatchback. As their nomenclature suggests, these compacts are the smaller siblings to the existing EV9, EV6, and EV5 electric cars. The EV4s
by Dinzo Tabamo
The ‘Active’ wagon version looks pretty good, too
While it has been dropped from Ford's Philippine lineup, the Focus has traditionally had a very firm grasp on one of the podium spots in Britain's top 10 best-selling cars. In recent times, though, not so much-electric vehicles
What would you add to this list?
As much as we love hatchbacks, we know that they aren't really sales drivers for many car brands here in our market. That's why we've already come to accept the fact that there are just some hatchbacks that'll
We still hope the all-new Jazz makes it to our shores
Any Honda Jazz fans here? Yeah, you might want to temper your expectations for 2021, as it's looking less and less likely Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) will bring in the latest version of your favorite hatchback.The likely decision to forego
by Drei Laurel
A hot hatch this most definitely isn’t
This is the Hyundai i30, now in its third generation since 2007 and updated earlier this year. It's described as the Korean company's 'DNA car' and the backbone of its range. But while its badge hails from the far east,
by TopGear.com
Are trim packages worth the price?
Despite all that's been happening in the world, 2020 has proven to be a busy time for Mazda. This year, after all, marks 100 years since the entity then known as the Toyo Cork Cogyo Co., Ltd, first began manufacturing cork
by Jason Tulio
It’s the car’s sportiest look yet
Well, this is kind of embarrassing. Turns out that despite sharing the same reveal date with what's largely presumed to be the debut of the turbocharged Mazda 3, the surprise the Japanese manufacturer had in store for our market was something
by Drei Laurel
As revealed in Mexico
The specs of the turbocharged Mazda 3 have been made known-in Mexico.Oh yeah, we haven't mentioned it yet, but Mazda Philippines has been teasing a reveal scheduled for July 8, 2020. Coincidentally, it's the same date other markets
by Drei Laurel
You be the judge
If you're a fan of Mazda, you're probably aware that there's plenty of talk online right now of the Japanese car manufacturer equipping the 3 with a turbocharged engine.There's been no official word regarding this rumor from
by Drei Laurel
The latest in the lineup to get the electric treatment
Ford is on a mission, like most other mainstream car manufacturers, to electrify all the things. Because emissions. The all-electric Mach-E is due very soon, and in the next few years, we'll see a smaller Ford EV based on
by Tom Harrison
We hope we get the hybrid here
Here's something to get Honda Jazz fans pumped for the next-gen model's Philippine arrival: The Japanese carmaker says its hybrid version carries bits of Formula One racing technology in its DNA.The company says it is using its experience
by Drei Laurel
This is one fine-looking car
Mazda has some good news for all the owners of the current-generation Mazda 3 out there: The compact sedan and hatch recently bagged the World Car Design of the Year Award earlier this month, meaning yes, your ride is indeed the
by Drei Laurel
Check out those new DRLs
Welcome to our first glimpse of the updated Hyundai i30N hot hatch, with its more aggressive grille and new "V-shaped integrated daytime running lights."Well, it's not actually the new i30N. This sketch reveals what the stock i30 will look
Is it the best compact hatchback in the market?
After 20 years of 'Zoom-Zoom,' Mazda has become a byword for driving enjoyment. But with the new Mazda Premium thrust-a movement that started with the impressive new CX-5 back in 2017, and now brought to full flower with the
by Niky Tamayo
What does the eighth-gen VW have to offer?
Can it really be that time again? Like credit-card bills or yearly car registration, a new Golf always seems to come around sooner than you expect. Here we are then: the eighth of the line.The Volkwagen Golf is the lingua
by Paul Horrell
Mk8 model gets high-tech interior and mild-hybrid setup
The ID. 3 hasn't taken over just yet-the Golf is still, and will probably remain for years to come, the ubiquitous Volkswagen. Still the answer we'll give pretty much anyone when they ask us what new car they ought
by Tom Harrison
