Sometimes, the wrong thing happens at just the right time
Because road-trip memories are core memories
With the holiday season approaching, create more travel memories with your loved ones for a fraction of the cost of refueling expenses with hybrid and electric vehicles. Not only that, you'll also enjoy more days for road trips since these cars
It's not about speed. It's contentment
In many years of pretending 'motoring journalist' is an actual real grown-up job, I've driven a whole bunch of other people's very nice cars, in some very nice parts of the world, sometimes even without scratching them.But I'
by Sam Philip
We try it out for real
As a motoring journalist, I frequently get asked by family and friends, 'what car should I get?'Normally, I'd ask them a few simple questions. What's the budget? What will you need it for? What are your priorities? From there,
Here’s how the model is spec’d in Indonesia
In June, Kia Philippines mentioned that it will be bringing in four new models in the coming months: one electric vehicle, one hybrid, and a pair of combustion-engined vehicles. We guessed then that the Kia Carens, which was first launched in
As well as more details on its features
Aside from debuting the Stargazer X at the 2023 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), Hyundai also revealed more details about the all-new Santa Fe today. The next-generation midsize SUV was launched last month, but now the Korean carmaker is
Can it beat its more mainstream rivals?
As Hyundai shies away from its formerly utilitarian model mix in the Philippines and pushes upmarket, it is vehicles like the Stargazer-an entry-level seven-seat MPV-that need to bridge the gap in order to boost sales volume. With its
by Niky Tamayo
*We cannot emphasize this enough
It looks like an SUV, it has the ride height and all-wheel-drive of an SUV, but it's a secret wagon. Ssshh-don't let the cat out of the bag. Actually, don't put cats in bags in the
I learned that with a small, rugged multi-cab
What's the most memorable car for you? Is it the one that's been with you for a few decades now? Is it the family car you grew up with? Is it the hand-me-down you got back in college?
Just don't expect any excitement
What is it?A really big Hyundai, which in spite of its silly name, is actually quite appealing on a practical, family-first kind of level.Midsize SUVs like the Santa Fe appeal because they're usefully smaller, cheaper, more economical, and
by TopGear.com
To be revealed soon
Turbocharged engines might be all the rage nowadays, but Mazda is one carmaker that hasn't entirely adapted to this trend. That's not to say that it's not on the cutting edge; its Skyactiv line features some of the most
by Jason Tulio
An ideal family vehicle?
When it comes to cherished childhood memories, weekend family trips to the grocery would have to rank somewhere near the top of my list.Few recollections are sweeter to me than filling a shopping cart to the brim with a week's
by Drei Laurel
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Hi, Botchi. My husband and I are currently in search of an affordable family car because we are expecting our second baby soon. We do not know much about automobiles. Is there a sub-P1 million vehicle you can recommend?We are
As we prepare for the all-new V90
Volvos are known for being among the safest cars on the planet. Apart from the strong and sturdy structure of these vehicles, the company also invented the three-point seatbelt that has saved countless lives over the years. But besides its top-
The only thing better is a private jet
There are all sorts of reasons not to consider the Toyota Alphard, the expensive, gas-guzzling behemoth in the Japanese carmaker's lineup. Despite its hulking size, it only seats seven. The humongous grille draws too much attention. And that price is
by Dinzo Tabamo
A truly humongous van
A few months ago, Toyota Motor Philippines quietly released a new Hiace variant into our market. If you travel to Bangkok regularly, you will recognize this massive van. Its name is the Hiace Super Grandia LXV, and if you thought its name
by Dinzo Tabamo
We drive it to Tagaytay
We got first dibs on BMW's recently launched 2-Series Active Tourer, and we drove it to Qiwellness Living in Tagaytay City. The carmaker's first front-wheel-drive car, this sporty MPV has a 1.5-liter three-cylinder gasoline
Cars that radically transformed the way vehicles are designed today
In honor of Petron\'s 80th anniversary, Top Gear Philippines wants to recognize the 80 cars that paved the way for game-changing advancements in the automotive industry. Selecting these cars means answering the question: \"Which cars radically transformed the way motor
