The CR-V plugs in to the future
We're looking forward to the next-generation Honda CR-V landing here someday. With the prospect of that 1.5-liter turbo and the possibility of a hybrid, the sixth-generation CR-V is a bold new step for Honda's
by Anton Andres
For the eco-conscious taipan
Maybach has revealed its first ever plug-in hybrid car, and it is this: the Mercedes-Maybach S580e.Taking the drivetrain from its S-Class equivalent, the hybrid Maybach matches a turbocharged 3.0-liter straight-six engine with an electric motor
by Vijay Pattni
Still think plug-in hybrids are boring?
I haven't had the chance to fully eulogise about the Ferrari 296 GTB. It is many of the things we now blithely expect a new Ferrari to be: beautifully developed and offering so much performance you really do wonder how much
by Chris Harris
So that straight-six Mazda previously showed us was actually a hybrid
When Mazda gave us our first sneak peek at the new CX-90, we got an idea of what type of powertrain we'd be getting-a six-cylinder. What we didn't know then, however, was that this six-cylinder would
It's not the anonymous '90s blob anymore
Remember the Opel Astra? Well, we won't judge is you don't. But if you're still curious about them, Rüsselsheim has premiered the GSe-badged version of the (still popular in Europe) car.OTHER STORIES YOU
by Sam Burnett
Who says plug-in hybrids can't drive this awesome?
Ferrari's 'entry-level' mid-engined plug-in hybrid - with over 800hp. It's Ferrari's first mid-engined V6 since the 1970s, and probably its prettiest offering since the 458.Agility. The 296 has the shortest wheelbase of any Ferrari Berlinetta
by Ollie Kew
Does anyone else wish this thing was available locally?
As far as hybrids and electrification are concerned, Toyota Motor Philippines is easily ahead of the pack.With offerings like the Corolla Cross, Corolla Altis, and Camry all available in hybrid form-as well as the upcoming arrival of the Toyota bZ4X-
by Drei Laurel
It’s inevitable
By 2035, many countries around the world plan to ban the sale of fossil-fueled vehicles. While this normally wouldn't affect us, these countries make almost all of the cars sold locally. China, Japan, Thailand, and most of Europe are squarely
by Niky Tamayo
It ups the vehicle’s flexibility and ability
We've recently seen a new two-row version of the Grand Cherokee, then a new three-row version, the Grand Cherokee L. This is the new hybrid-4xe in Jeep lingo-variant which is available in the two-row bodyshell only.
by TopGear.com
You can still tell the wife it's a family car
No, but point taken-Merc's naming strategy does appear to be spiraling into silliness. Decode it and what we're looking at here is the most powerful model ever produced from a company not shy of a few horsepower. It's
by Jack Rix
The Dendo Drive Station lets the Outlander PHEV power your home
Mitsubishi isn't just all about cars. The Japanese conglomerate is also in the business of heavy machinery and electronics, to name a few. This time around, the company wants to highlight its automotive and electrical know-how to Filipinos through its
by Anton Andres
The new electric offering has just been unveiled in the US
Kia previously confirmed that hybrid Sportages would be available in the future, and it's already started rolling out the electrified models to more markets. Now, the plug-in hybrid version has just landed in the US market.No changes here design-
The next-gen plug-in hybrid is already getting recognition
A little over a month after its official release, the all-new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV is already getting accolades. The plug-in hybrid has now been awarded the Technology Car of the Year at the 2021 Japan Car of the Year (JCOTY)
Will it make sense in the Philippines, though?
Third-row seats? Check. A recognized Japanese brand? Another check. Frankly, there might only be one box left to tick for an SUV like the all-new Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV to make sense in our market-the one where buyers buy into
by Drei Laurel
Your move, Porsche Panamera
Good grief, Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the long-awaited plug-in hybrid version of the Porsche Panamera-rivaling AMG GT 4-door, and the figures are beyond ridiculous.To give it its full name, this is the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S
by Greg Potts
Real-world all-electric range is around 32km
Correct. On the outside at least, the new Defender P400e looks almost identical to its combustion-engined siblings. The only giveaway to its electrified nature is the newly sprouted charging flap on the left rear flank.In all other ways, this is
by Greg Potts
It could launch in Japan later this year
Mitsubishi has a tall task ahead of it after announcing its intent to cut its carbon emissions by 40% within the decade. If what the Japanese carmaker has revealed so far regarding the all-new Outlander PHEV is any indication, then it
by Drei Laurel
Staying true to the formula
Has it been seven years since Lexus introduced the NX crossover? Judging by the look of the outgoing model, it doesn't seem like it. The NX was so sharp and fresh when it debuted that its design withstood the test of
by Dinzo Tabamo
Also, all Lambos will be PHEVs by 2024, but the Aventador will still have a V12
We can all pretend to be surprised if you like... but we all knew it was coming. As sure as CEO Stephan Winkelmann slips on a figure-hugging Italian suit each morning, Lamborghini, the world's most flamboyant supercar company, was bound
by Jack Rix
What happens to the brand’s 12-cylinder, then?
Bentley is going all-electric by 2030, and says that by 2026, it will only sell EVs and plug-in hybrids. But what does that mean for the company's legendary twin-turbocharged W12 engine, as fitted to the new Continental GT
by Tom Harrison
