Articles about Subcompact Hatchback

The next-generation hatch has finally arrived

Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is really picking up the pace with its launches. Fresh off the reveal of the Zenix last month, it's now back with another new introduction: the all-new Toyota Wigo.The next-generation model now comes with

The tiny hatch gets a makeover

It's been quite a busy week for the local automotive industry. After Nissan Philippines launched the new Almera and Honda Cars Philippines unveiled the new Brio and refreshed City, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is now closing out the streak with the

Honda‘s tiny hatch gets timely updates

Alongside the updated City, Honda Cars Philippines also pulled the covers off the new Brio for the 2024 model year. First unveiled in Indonesia, Honda's most affordable model gets a fresher look, along with a few feature upgrades along the way.

Unveiled alongside the new City

Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) got pretty busy this week, as it just unveiled the updated versions of two of its popular models: the City and the Brio. You've seen the City, so it's now time to take a look at

Our sources were right

Well, well, well, what do we have here? It looks like all the rumors and speculations we heard were right. Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has finally confirmed that the all-new Wigo is on its way here.The initial price list we

Just a few weeks to go, then

It's already July, and we're sure if you Toyota fans out there keep a close eye on our articles at Top Gear Philippines, then you probably know that we're supposed to see the all-new Wigo soon enough.Well,

It’ll start at P609k

It's basically an open secret by now that the all-new Toyota Wigo is officially on its way to the market. Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has yet to confirm the details, but we already have an idea of what we're

We'll always love this hatchback

Do you own a first-generation Honda Jazz? Well, if you're reading this on June 21, you should wish your car a happy birthday. That's because the first-gen Jazz made its world premiere in Japan on that day in

Will it still be a bargain?

Honda made a bit of noise over the weekend when it revealed the updated Brio in Indonesia. The mini hatchback saw some tweaks to its exterior and interior and is set to be up against the all-new Toyota Wigo and Kia

Mitsubishi revives a name from the past

If you recall a couple of months ago, Mitsubishi revealed its mid-term plans until 2025. We saw some interesting updates from that report, from the Montero Sport's possible launch date to an upcoming MPV that is yet to be named.

Will it be sold here?

It's been a while since the new generation Toyota Vios made its global premiere. It's also the first true all-new model in a long time since the outgoing model's platform dates to 2013. But while the Vios finally

All-new Toyota Wigo previewed as next-gen Perodua Axia

Earlier this year, it was reported that the next-generation Toyota Wigo is set to debut in a few months. It's about time, too, given that the current model is about nine years old already. As it turns out, those reports

The model has received a refresh in Japan

The Mazda 2 has long been one of the best-looking offerings in the subcompact segment. This, however, hasn't stopped the Japanese carmaker from drastically changing the vehicle's look with its latest refresh.For 2023, the Mazda 2 will have

Reports say we can expect it as early as March 2023

The Wigo has been one of Toyota's top sellers for nearly a decade. It's not only a bestseller here, but also in countries such as Indonesia and Malaysia (as a Perodua product). However, one can't deny the current platform'

Is it time for the brand to enter the segment again?

Remember the Chevrolet Sail? A few years ago, the American car brand launched the subcompact sedan in the Philippines hoping to grab a slice of the subcompact segment pie.There was just one problem. Well, two problems, actually: The Toyota Vios and

The carmaker guarantees that these units are safe

Hybrids and electric vehicles aren't the only green alternatives in the auto industry, you know. Over in India, Suzuki is making a big deal of its compressed natural gas (CNG) technology, too.The Japanese car manufacturer has just launched S-Presso

Living its best life over in Japan

Want a Honda Jazz in the Philippines? Since the hatchback has already been discontinued locally, your best shot at owning one now is our country's secondhand market. The model continues to live its best life over in Japan, though, where it

It’s called the Fit there, of course

It's been over a year now since the Philippine market bid goodbye to the Honda Jazz-a move that makes sound business sense given the existence of the City Hatchback for our region, but which has left fans of the nameplate

Here are our first impressions of the new hatchback

Suzuki Philippines (SPH) recently shook things up with the launch of the all-new Celerio. Its arrival marked the addition of yet another affordable offering to the carmaker's local lineup.The new Suzuki Celerio brings with it a highly fuel-efficient

This hatch has something that the quirky S-Presso doesn’t

Filipinos have been slowly gravitating toward bigger vehicles over the past few years, and for good reason. Budget-conscious car buyers wouldn't bother throwing money at a low-riding sedan that can fit five, when they know they can get a