Just in time for the new pickups wars of the ‘20s
When it comes to midsize pickups, the models that usually come to mind are those from the Japanese marques, such as Toyota, Nissan, and Mitsubishi, or from Ford. However, there have been a couple of challengers that are aiming their sights on
by Anton Andres
The new stores carry Kia’s rebranded design language
Kia Philippines further bolsters its brand presence after revealing two new dealerships as opening salvos of its latest partnership with Autohub Group. The company held a grand opening for its two newest branches in Marikina and in Otis, Manila on May 24,
We take a closer look
Geely Philippines recently previewed its entry-level GX3 Pro crossover at the 2023 Manila International Auto Show. If you think this looks a bit like a crossover-ized subcompact hatchback, that's because it evolved from a now-discontinued hatchback model sold
The evolution of the car dealer
Car dealerships in the Philippines have remained mostly the same since automotive brands came back in the late '80s. Clean, well-lit, and functional, they were never glamorous or classy places to hang out in. They never had to be. Car dealers
by Dinzo Tabamo
This minivan is ballin’
If you're in the market for a luxury minivan, the Kia Carnival is one model worth considering. It's got a well-appointed interior, plush seating, loaded with tech, and most importantly, has a comfortable ride. For most of us here
Everything is downloadable these days
A couple of weeks back, we already got a preview of the Kia EV9, the Korean carmaker's new electric flagship SUV with three rows, a blocky body shape, and a statement-making design. Some of the words supplied in the press
Meet the baby EV9
There's still a lot of fanfare surrounding the Kia EV9 that was just unveiled a few weeks ago. From its concept car styling to its airy, minimalist interior, the production EV9 is a glimpse of the South Korean automaker's EV
by Anton Andres
The EV race is on
Kia Philippines formally joined the electric vehicle movement today with the launch of its sleek EV6. We already had the pleasure of trying out the massive EV, and you can watch our first impressions below. With the introduction of the EV6, Kia
by Dinzo Tabamo
This ain't the concept version. It's the real deal road car
Proof of South Korea's remarkable motoring ambition can come in no more obvious - nor enormous - an example as what we have here. Kia has revealed the first images of its upcoming flagship electric SUV it's calling the EV9, and it'
by Vijay Pattni
Set to be unveiled in 2023
Kia has revealed its intention to fully reveal a new car later this month. Consider this your official notice of notice, then.It shall be called the Kia EV9; nomenclature that denotes exactly where said car fits in the ever-expanding Kia
by Vijay Pattni
Congratulations
Last year was a pretty big one for Kia Philippines, with the company being able to post a sizable 34% annual sales increase while the auto industry recovered from COVID-19. That's noticeably higher than the local market's average 26%
by Drei Laurel
Hyundai has surpassed GM, Stellantis, and Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance
Over the past couple of years, Toyota and Volkswagen have been slugging it out to be the world's number one automaker in terms of sales volume. Last year, it was Toyota that took the top spot, staying ahead of the Volkswagen
by Anton Andres
How far has the Kia Sportage come?
Kia has earned plenty of plaudits for its design-led approach of late, but back in the day affordability was very much at the forefront. The first-generation Sportage, first revealed at the 1991 Tokyo Motor Show and officially launched in Asia
Yes, we know it’s a stretch
The country's bus system leaves much to be desired. There, we said it-though it doesn't exactly take a genius to piece this observation together.We aren't just referring to the absurdly long lines at terminals and inefficiency here
by Drei Laurel
Some trivia for you gearheads out there
You'll hear all sorts of interesting theories (including a couple here), but no one actually knows where the Jeep name came from. The Jeep as we know it was a military utility vehicle commissioned by the US government, with the eventual
by Sam Burnett
It’s the end of the line for the carmaker’s high-performance sedan
When it was revealed, the Stinger was arguably the most exciting Kia we've seen. A high-performance four-door sedan with a roaring 3.3-liter twin-turbo V6 under the hood that drives the rear wheels. It's unlike anything
Car ownership made easier
Thanks to modern technology, it has never been easier to sell your car. Gone are the days when you have to place an ad in the newspaper (remember those?) and compress your description into a few lines (makinis, gas and go, tinted,
by Dinzo Tabamo
This isn’t just for soccer moms
You know what? You can think minivans are uncool. We're perfectly okay with that-we'll just take our seven seats, spacious interior, and feature-filled cabin someplace else. And no, you can't hitch a ride with us.Frankly, with
by Drei Laurel
And the most improved SUV award goes to...
Kia's global lineup has continued to grow more and more exciting over the past few years. The Korean carmaker has completely revamped its lineup with a handful of next-generation models sporting the brand's new design language.Towards the end
