Do you think there’s room for the Hilux FCEV in PH?
The turbodiesel V6 Ranger is here
Ford Philippines recently launched updated versions of the Ranger. The main highlight? A 3.0-liter turbocharged diesel-powered V6. This engine made it into the new Wildtrak and Wildtrak-X variants, with the latter positioned near the top of the lineup
by Lije Martin
Plus P20,000 off on all of the brand’s vehicles from September 16 to 20
Ford Philippines is kicking off its new Everest and Ranger lineup with special offers this September. For Ford Truck Month, customers can get cash savings, exclusive finance offers, and additional ownership benefits for the midsize SUV and pickup.Starting with the Ranger,
by Lije Martin
The LTO homologation papers are out
The 2027 Nissan Navara Pro PHEV has officially received homologation papers from the Land Transportation Office. The midsize pickup was previewed at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show, and with the recently acquired documents, it moves one step closer to being launched
by Lije Martin
Down from its original P1.43 million SRP
Diesel vehicles have been hit hard by the global fuel crisis. As pump prices remain volatile, more and more people are looking towards gasoline and hybrid options for their new car purchases. However, for those in the market for a proper workhorse,
A premium overall package at an attainable price point
When it comes to 'bang for the buck', few vehicles represent the idea as well as a tried-and-tested pickup truck.Sure, there are plenty of sedans and hatchbacks out there that are straight-up more attainable, but it's hard
It still keeps the turbodiesel V6 and 4x4, thankfully
A new Ford Ranger variant has appeared in the LTO's homologation documents: a 4x4 named the 'Wildtrak' powered by a 3.0-liter turbocharged V6 mated to a ten-speed automatic. It's most likely going to sit below the similarly
by Angelo Nieto
The new variant was recently released in Thailand
Ford Thailand has just added a new variant to its Ranger lineup, and you can color us intrigued. It is officially called the Ranger Wolftrak, and it arrives as a sleek mid-level configuration for recreational truckers.In terms of price and
by Billy Caluag
Those new side steps should be very helpful
Ford Philippines recently rolled out new limited-edition variants of its popular Everest and Ranger nameplates. These are the Ford Everest Titanium+ 4x4 and the Ford Ranger Sport+ 4x4.While both offer no powertrain upgrades, each model instead has new exterior additions
by Billy Caluag
The Japanese giant is still serious about making hydrogen power happen
Earlier this week, we covered Toyota's hesitance to bring a PHEV Hilux to the market. The Japanese carmaker claimed that it's in no hurry to break into the plug-in pickup segment just yet, preferring to further develop its technology
by Angelo Nieto
It could be a while until we see this from the Japanese carmaker
Plug-in hybrid pickups are nowhere near the norm, but the segment is growing. The BYD Shark 6 DMO is now joined by competitors from Radar and Changan, while Nissan's Navara Pro could make a local debut after showing up at
by Billy Caluag
Are electrified pickups starting to pick up in the market?
We don't have a lot of electrified pickups here in the Philippines. Despite that, Changan has still taken a bet with the Changan Nevo Hunter REEV 4x4 Knight. The Chinese carmaker hopes to pull more buyers to the range-extended pickup
TopGear.com tries out both the diesel and battery electric models
As if you need to ask. This is Top Gear royalty, a status earned through its remarkable ability to repeatedly cheat death, as it did in a series of cruel and gratuitous punishments on TGTV more than 20 years ago. Now in
by Joe Holding
We’re covering both the diesel and EV versions
The ninth-generation Toyota Hilux has officially reached our shores. Debuting at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) alongside the Land Cruiser FJ and the Land Cruiser HEV, the all-new Hilux receives a slew of updates, including an entirely new
by Lije Martin
Is Ford Philippines overhauling its Ranger lineup?
Ford may not be participating in this year's Philippine International Motor Show, but the Blue Oval is making some noise elsewhere. The Land Transportation Office recently published homologation papers for three curious Ranger models-and this comes shortly after we saw
by Billy Caluag
It’ll be sold alongside the diesel-powered Hiluxes
If there's one launch from Toyota in recent memory that really raised eyebrows, it's the all-new Hilux. Not because of its fully electric powertrain, but because of its questionable design.Whether we like it or not doesn't matter
Would you pick this over the GR accessories?
In case you missed it, Gazoo Racing recently showcased its parts catalog for the all-new Toyota Hilux in Japan. Modellista was quick to join the party, and with both of them in the mix, customers in Japan now have an abundance
by Lije Martin
No GR-S variant? No problem
The ninth-generation Toyota Hilux has officially launched in Japan and is available in two diesel-powered 4x4-equipped variants-the Z and the Z Adventure. While a GR-S version for the new Hilux has not been confirmed, customers can still
by Lije Martin
The midsize pickup also recently got price bumps across the lineup
We've been expecting this, and now it's finally here: The updated Mitsubishi Triton has been launched in the Philippines.For 2026, the midsize pickup sees mostly design changes. Across the lineup, the Triton gets blacked-out door handles, side mirrors,
We could see this on Philippine roads very soon
China-made Nissan vehicles are set to debut across global markets in the near future. Through the Dongfeng-Nissan partnership, the Japanese brand has begun exporting the Nissan Frontier Pro-a plug-in hybrid pickup based on the Dongfeng Z9.Since its
by Billy Caluag
Power meets sustainability in the midsize-pickup segment
Whether for work or adventure, Filipinos love their pickup trucks. Radar, the maker of China's number one NEV pickup from 2023-2025, knows this well, so it has brought over its flagship offering to compete in the Philippine midsize-truck market.
