Ford Philippines has officially expanded its mid-size SUV portfolio with the launch of the New Ford Everest Wildtrak, a rugged yet premium addition inspired by the best of both the Everest and Ranger Wildtrak. Available in 4×2 and 4×4 variants, the Everest Wildtrak is powered by Ford’s proven 2.0L engines: Wildtrak Style Meets Everest Capability The Everest Wildtrak carries signature Wildtrak DNA with a unique grille, Wildtrak-exclusive bumpers and fender flares in Bolder Grey, a 3D WILDTRAK liftgate badge, and Matrix LED headlamps with Adaptive Front Lighting System. It rides on 20-inch machined-face alloy wheels, with dual recovery hooks, roof…
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August 21–22, 2025 — Batangas, Philippines Rainy skies didn’t dampen the energy as Li Auto Philippines rolled out a two-day media drive that put its luxury flagships—the Li L7, Li L9, and Li MEGA—to the test. More than just a drive, the event was designed to show how Li Auto is redefining family travel, where every journey becomes an experience worth remembering. Not Just a Drive, But a Lifestyle Tour The road trip kicked off at Li Auto’s BGC showroom with light bites of coffee, croissants, and dim sum before the convoy headed south. True to the brand’s ethos, the…
If you’re dropping by SM Megamall this week, don’t be surprised if you catch yourself staring at some of Hyundai’s latest head-turners. From August 19 to 25, the Hyundai Mobility Experience (HME) takes over the Mega Fashion Hall, giving car enthusiasts, families, and mall-goers a closer look at what the brand has been cooking up. On display are Hyundai’s freshest rides—KONA Hybrid, ELANTRA N Line, CRETA N Line, SANTA FE Calligraphy, TUCSON Hybrid, CUSTIN, and the STARGAZER X. Each one tells a story of where Hyundai is headed: sleek designs, smart tech, and versatility for every kind of lifestyle. Whether…
Bristol Motorcycles has officially launched the Kove brand in the Philippines, marking the brand’s first-ever entry into the country. The launch introduced five new units, headlined by three big bikes under the Kove lineup and two new scooters from different brands. This expansion signals Bristol’s commitment to offering Filipino riders a wider range of world-class motorcycles tailored to both adventure seekers and urban riders. The New Face of Adventure and Performance The highlight of the event was the unveiling of three Kove big bikes, each catering to a distinct riding style: Scooters for the Urban Explorer In addition to the…
Clark International Speedway roared with excitement on August 9, 2025, as the Third and Final Round of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Philippine Cup 2025 season wrapped up spectacularly. Fans and motorsport enthusiasts witnessed high-octane action, intense rivalries, and championship-clinching performances. Capping off the season, the overall champions emerged: Meanwhile, Obengers Racing secured the coveted Team Overall Champion title, cementing their dominance this season. Adding to the excitement, five Toyota Tamaraw builds by Autoplus made their grand debut at the track. These specially prepared machines took center stage in an exhibition race featuring former TGR Philippine Cup champions. During the…
In a world of tech-laden SUVs and turbocharged everything, there’s one little roadster that’s been quietly, and joyfully, doing its own thing for the past decade in the Philippines: the Mazda MX-5 ND. There’s a reason you can’t pass an MX-5 without smiling. It’s more than just a sports car. It’s a feeling. A lifestyle. The energy it gives off makes you realize that “Life’s too short not to have fun”. And above all, it’s also the beating heart of one of the most tight-knit car communities you’ll ever meet. The Philippines Fell Hard for the Miata Over the past…
It’s not every day you witness a brand redefine two segments in one day — but that’s exactly what Ford Philippines pulled off at the BGC Amphitheater last August 8, 2025. Under the bright of day and the hum of excitement, the Blue Oval rolled out two headline acts: Let’s break it down. The Mustang Mach-E – Iconic Muscle Meets Electric Muscle Price: ₱3,499,000 | Range: Up to 550 km For decades, the Mustang badge has been all about freedom, performance, and individuality. Now, it’s rewriting the rulebook with zero emissions — and no, it hasn’t lost its growl (it’s…
Last time I was in the USA, something crazy and totally unplanned happened, I got to attend a Daily Driven Exotics (DDE) car meet at their headquarters in Compton, California. As someone who flew in all the way from the Philippines, you’d think I had this on my itinerary. But honestly? I didn’t. It All Started at Universal Studios… I was spending the day at Universal Studios with my family, full on tourist mode, when I randomly saw a post pop up on social media about a DDE meet happening that day at their HQ in Compton. My heart legit…
If you’re itching for a new spot to hit with your barkada, tired of the usual Tagaytay-Tanay loop, or just looking for somewhere scenic with good food and chill vibes, this one’s for you. We’ve rounded up some underrated pit stops around Luzon for every kind of rider — from café racers to dual-sport adventurers. Whether you’re going solo, in tandem, or with the whole riding club, here’s a fresh list of destinations that offer amazing views, quirky roadside eats, and just the right amount of “tara, pahinga muna tayo”. Alitaptap Art Café – Amadeo, Cavite Perfect For: Riders who…
What do you get when you take one of the most beloved driver’s cars of the last decade and dial it in just a bit more? The 2025 Subaru BRZ—still light, still rear-wheel-drive, and still one of the purest driving experiences you can buy under ₱2.8 million. But in a world of 400-hp hatches and EVs that hit 100 km/h in under three seconds, does the BRZ still have a place? Let’s find out. Looks Familiar—for Good Reason Subaru didn’t reinvent the BRZ. And that’s a win. The body’s a touch sharper, the stance a bit more aggressive, and the…