The all-new Triton has finally proven itself
With the Triton, of course
For the last two years, it's been Toyota that's been at the top of the Asia Cross Country Rally podium. So far, the Hilux has been tough to beat, and it's gunning for a third win in a row
It might be similar to the Thai updates
We all know that the Mitsubishi Triton just received minor improvements over in Thailand. It's mostly the addition of more tech for its advanced driver assists, and a few trim changes on the outside. As far as updates go, it's
What are the differences?
No, the Mitsubishi Triton isn't getting a facelift just yet. After all, it made its world premiere just two years ago. Given that pickups usually have a ten-year production run, this model isn't due for one this year.Still,
Ralliart is seeking redemption this year
In last year's Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR), it was Toyota that ran away with the title. Mitsubishi, on the other hand, had its fair share of struggles. One of the entries suffered a mechanical fault, while the other ended up
Some good news from Nissan?
Nissan has been going through a tough time lately. Unless you have zero access to news, the Japanese automaker's finances haven't been healthy at all. Add to that the failed merger with Honda and the plant consolidation in Thailand, 2025
It will be ‘very much a Nissan’
It's no secret that the next-generation Nissan Navara will be based on the all-new Mitsubishi Triton. After all, it's all part of the whole Alliance deal in a bid to reduce costs by maximizing platform sharing.That said,
Which look would you go for?
It might opinion-splitting looks, but the Mitsubishi Triton has been proving to be a popular platform for customization. It's no surprise then that it will make an appearance at the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon 2025.For this year's TAS
There's a lot of electrification going on
Some call it a perk, but we call it a job. With loads of cars launched every year, we are duty bound to try them all out. Whether they're good or not, we're here to tell you what they&#
What a busy year, it was
Just when we thought 2023 was a huge year for the local automotive landscape, 2024 doubled down on car launches. Seriously, we didn't know how to split ourselves in covering all of them.And yet, we've managed to cover as
Yes, pickups can be stylish too
While not the sleekest of vehicles, modern pickup trucks are rather handsome looking these days. That said, some people don't really expect them to win style and design awards because of their utilitarian nature.But the Japan Car of the Year
We also compare it with the Mitsubishi Triton
One of the major global launches this year is the new Kia Tasman, the Korean brand's first true pickup. At first glance, you can see that it's aimed directly at the midsize pickup segment, a popular segment around the globe.
True sportsmanship right there
Toyota has successfully defended its title in the recently concluded Asia Cross Country Rally 2024. Its rival, Mitsubishi, wasn't able to get any of the podium positions, either. This year's top three consisted of Toyota Gazoo Racing Thailand with their
Isuzu completes the top three at this stage of the event
Toyota, Isuzu, Mitsubishi-according to Team Mitsubishi Ralliart director Hiroshi Masuoka, these are the top three teams gunning for the 2024 Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR 2024) overall championship. And as of the halfway point of the six-leg event, the two-
Will PH get it next?
Adding a new and special variant is one of the oldest tricks in the automotive product planning playbook. It's normally done towards the end of a model's product cycle, whether it's about to be facelifted or an all-new
Why the move?
When the current generation Nissan Navara made its world debut in 2013, it had a novel rear suspension arrangement. For its segment, at least, it was brave of the brand to put coil springs at the back instead of the traditional leaf
Could it be the legit Ralliart edition?
Just about every automaker that makes a midsize pickup gets asked this: "Are you going to build a Ranger Raptor rival?"To be honest, we're not too surprised anymore. The original hot Ranger practically defined the segment here in Asia. So
These aren’t just for show, either
For those who just bought a Mitsubishi Triton, some might be thinking of dressing it up or turning it into a more serious off-roader. If so, they might want to check out the latest from Ironman 4x4.Ironman 4x4 recently released
How well can Mitsubishi’s middle child compete in the lucrative pickup segment?
Despite Mitsubishi's strong market presence in the Philippines, the Strada struggled to be as big a seller as other Mitsubishi offerings in recent years. It boasted sharp styling and sporty drive, but it just didn't vibe with the target market
by Niky Tamayo
It passed under the new and stricter test parameters
There are several organizations out there dedicated in testing both active and passive safety systems in vehicles. By now, you're likely familiar with the ASEAN NCAP or ASEAN New Car Assessment Program. It's the standard used for models sold Southeast
We compare the Triton Athlete to the Ranger Wildtrak
The much-awaited, all-new Mitsubishi Triton has finally landed on our shores. The Japanese carmaker finally gave its pickup a much-needed overhaul. Unlike the earlier evolutionary generations, this marks the biggest step forward for Mitsubishi's pickup.Bigger size, new
