Our wallets are hurting
Frankly, with the way gas and diesel prices have been on the fritz, there's never been a better time to consider shifting to a hybrid vehicle. There's just one issue: There aren't very many of them around.Toyota Motor
by Drei Laurel
Toyota Motor Philippines has quietly brought in another GR-S offering
You may have heard about Toyota Motor Philippines' (TMP) plans to launch yet another GR-S model in our market. Well, it appears the carmaker has done just that albeit, very quietly.According to a source, TMP has brought in the new
Time to see what this popular little thing can do
While Chinese-built budget crossovers are selling like halo-halo on a hot day, Toyota-which pioneered the crossover concept-doesn't have a budget crossover of its own. Thankfully, corporate partner Daihatsu just happens to have a cheap crossover Toyota can
by Niky Tamayo
Offers for the Wigo, Rush, and Innova are available, too
The Toyota Raize may be relatively new to the local market, but Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is already throwing the model in the car brand's summer promo for 2022.For the month of May, the Japanese car manufacturer is making the
by Drei Laurel
Here’s how it does in the real world
There are a lot of words to describe the past generations of the Toyota Avanza. It's simple, utilitarian, and no-nonesense. However, those models were also more like utility vehicles than actual MPVs. The ride was harsh, it felt unrefined, and
by Anton Andres
No surprise there
The Philippine auto industry continues to improve its sales performance in 2022. For April, Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) data shows a total of 25,149 vehicles sold-a 40.9% improvement compared to the same period last year.
by Drei Laurel
132 units in total are included in the campaign
Have any of you pulled the trigger yet on a brand-new hybrid RAV4? If you're one of the first buyers here in our market, take note: Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has initiated a Special Service Campaign (SSC) for select units.
Check out our first impressions here
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has just launched the new Veloz, marking the entry of yet another people-hauler in this seven-seater-crazy market of ours.The Veloz, as some of you may know, was once the top-of-the-line variant
Choose your stylish seven-seater family hauler
It looks like the three-row MPV segment is heating up. Mitsubishi recently unveiled the refreshed version of its popular Xpander, and Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) launched the all-new version of its Avanza. This time, Toyota has introduced the all-new
It’s been a busy week for the local automotive industry
Another new Toyota has landed
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has been consistent with its launches this year. The carmaker has introduced at least one new model in each of the first four months of 2022. Now, it keeps the trend going having added yet another new model
Is this new offering on your ballot?
It's April 2022 as I write this, which means election season in the country is at fever pitch. With just days to go until we elect our next set of leaders, campaign promises border on ludicrous as candidates attempt anything and
by Jason Tulio
A slight improvement over the previous year
Did you buy a brand-new car to kick off 2022? Then give yourself a pat on the back, because you just helped push the local auto industry to surpass its first-quarter tally from 2021.Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the
by Drei Laurel
There were some big reveals and announcements this week
Calling all aspiring racers
Time to dust off those gaming rigs, people. Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is once again calling you guys to get behind the wheel-the virtual one, that is.The Japanese car manufacturer has announced that season 3 of its annual GR GT
by Drei Laurel
You’ve got the extra tech and added safety in arguably a more stylish package
When Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) launched the all-new Avanza, we reckon those of you looking for an affordable seven-seater Toyota easily pulled the trigger. What other option do you have, anyway? The Rush? Come on, let's be real here.
This Avanza sibling is now being labeled as a subcompact SUV
A few days ago, we were still speculating about the Veloz's arrival here in our market. Now, Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has just confirmed the upcoming launch.TMP announced via email that the new Veloz will be launched on April 29.
In case you’re after a cleaner look
Toyota Motor Philippines is making some very slight adjustments to the local Raize lineup.According to a source, the Japanese carmaker will soon make its popular subcompact crossover's Turbo variant available with a monotone White Pearl exterior.The move to add
Top-spec variants get Toyota Safety Sense features
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) recently released a teaser of what appeared to be the new Veloz. The carmaker has yet to confirm anything, but we now have more reasons to believe that the new subcompact MPV is on its way to our
