The original crossover’s sixth generation has landed
by Angelo Nieto
And this next-generation hybrid couldn’t have come at a better time
The Philippine automotive landscape has changed dramatically over the past few years. The Japanese brands that ruled the market a decade ago are now starting to be overtaken by the Chinese carmakers that the public used to scoff at.Sheer proof of
We think it looks quite sharp
If you've seen our story on the Modellista RAV4, you'll be happy to know that Toyota didn't stop there. The brand's performance division, Gazoo Racing, also released its take on the famed crossover.Outfitted with new wheels and
by Billy Caluag
These body kits are available with the Adventure and Z models
The 2026 Toyota RAV4 HEV and PHEV trims were unveiled in two distinct aesthetic packages-the Adventure and Z models.Modellista was quick to put its hands on the two styles, crafting body kits for both. Here's what you get with
by Lije Martin
The new lineup will top out at P2.514-M
The all-new Toyota RAV4 is set to launch in March 2026, but it looks like the prices and variants have already been released. Toyota Makati shared the offer sheet on its Facebook page, and based on the pricing, we can expect
by Billy Caluag
It was only a matter of time
We've already spotted the all-new Toyota RAV4 here on local shores, so we knew it was only a matter of time before Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) made the announcement. Well, the announcement has come.In a social media post, Toyota
More photos this time
Toyota Motor Philippines started off the week with a bang by sharing photos of the all-new Toyota RAV4 with us members of the media. After rumors and eventually confirmation that the next-gen model is on its way, the carmaker has
Paying homage to over 30 years of family driving
The 60th annual Super Bowl has concluded, but we're still rewatching this heartfelt Toyota commercial.It starts with a young boy and his father getting into their red, first-generation RAV4-outfitted with classic steelies and that iconic spare tire cover.
by Billy Caluag
Which ones are you most looking forward to?
We know we don't endear ourselves to car brands whenever we publish scoops or speculative stories on their upcoming launches. Well, Toyota Motor Philippines and Lexus Philippines just eliminated seven potential stories from our content plan by revealing all the models
What does this mean for Toyota Motor Philippines?
The Toyota RAV4 is in desperate need of an update. After the fifth generation was launched in 2022, Toyota Motor Philippines further expanded its other hybrid offerings, renewing the Corolla Cross and the Camry, and eventually bringing in the all-new Ativ
by Billy Caluag
Would you want to see this in the Philippines?
The Toyota booth at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show is filled with jaw-dropping and exciting concepts, but here is something a little more down to earth. On the show floor is the plug-in hybrid version of the 2026 Toyota RAV4.
by Billy Caluag
Along with more deals on the Hilux, RAV4 HEV, and GR Yaris
Toyota Motor Philippines is offering a mountain of deals and discounts this September, including flexible payment terms of up to 60 months.Throughout 2025, Toyota has offered customers the flexibility to 'pay light,' with smaller monthly fees in exchange for higher down
This generation can retire on a high point
It was a bit of a surprise when the Tesla Model Y was crowned the world's best-selling car back in 2023. It's a popular model in the US, for sure, but it was further helped by sales in Europe,
Has the all-new model grown bigger?
After months of spy photos and rumors, the new sixth-generation RAV4 has finally made its global debut. As such, we've gone ahead with another size comparo.Toyota's latest compact SUV now features a bolder design with a stronger stance.
The crossover pioneer adopts a more SUV-like character
The covers are off-the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4 has made its official global debut, with a newly developed plug-in hybrid system leading the powertrain options for this all-new model.Where the first-gen RAV4, which pioneered the compact crossover
Toyota’s taking those C-shaped lights to heart
By the time this is published, we're less than 24 hours away from the global reveal of the sixth-generation Toyota RAV4. It's been a long time coming, too, since it's been about seven years since the current model
It will go hybrid-only, too
Believe it or not, the current generation of the Toyota RAV4 is already seven years old. Perhaps it was the global lockdown from five years ago, but this model feels like it hasn't been around for too long. Still, it's
Snapping a 42-year streak
Here's a story we'd never thought was ever possible. For over 40 years, the Ford F-150 was, undoubtedly, the US' best-selling vehicle. Its rivals from General Motors and Ram were always behind it, while other sedans and SUVs
This isn’t the RAV4 for grocery or school runs
Toyota has taken its perfectly unassuming crossover, the RAV4, and turned it into a rally-ready off-roader. The resulting Toyota RAV-X shows that this city-dwelling model can be both a daily driver and a desert racer.Unveiled at the
by Billy Caluag
There were discrepancies found in Toyota’s model certification applications
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan has been keeping a close eye on Toyota Motor Corporation this year after a series of issues involving engine certifications and falsified crash-test data.The nightmare isn't over for
We also compare the ’90s five-door version with the latest RAV4
I saw a pristine first-generation five-door Toyoya RAV4 not too long ago, and realized how tiny it looks next to modern compact SUVs. This got me curious: How small is Toyota's '90s cute ute?For this comparo, we'll
