There’s no denying that the Honda Civic, no matter what generation, is a go-to choice for many Filipino car enthusiasts. It’s a proven platform that’s loved by many and for good reason. Between the massive aftermarket support and sheer number of them on the road, it’s a safe and reliable entry point into car culture. Same goes with the Toyota Corollas such as the Small body, Big Body, and the Lovelife. These are the legends of the local scene, known for being indestructible, abundance of parts, and easy to tune. If you’re looking to start a project but want something…
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Have you ever been walking down the street and suddenly noticed a car that looks… different? It’s sleek, curved, and sharp, a design that feels more advanced than everything else around it. It makes you wonder is this just what the future looks like now, or have I seen this somewhere before? Maybe in an anime. Maybe in a manga. If that thought has ever crossed your mind, you’re not alone. For decades, Japanese animation has been a playground for futuristic design. While real world car manufacturers were limited by technology, anime artists were free to imagine cars without constraints.…
Valentine’s is just around the corner, and I know planning activities and figuring out where to go can feel like a hassle sometimes — but putting in that extra effort? It definitely adds more chemistry. You’re probably scrolling through every Valentine’s list right now, saving some of the spots you could drive to this weekend. Let me help you out. If those Valentine’s tips helped you curate the plan for the day, why not make it even more intentional by choosing a location that sets the mood? Flowers and chocolates still work, of course — but taking your date somewhere…
It’s February, and they say love is in the air. But while everyone’s busy hunting for the perfect place to dine or hoping for that organic encounter they’ve been waiting for, sometimes the moment you’re looking for is just around the corner waiting to be asked. Whether you’re planning a date, going out with friends, or keeping things open, here are a few side quests worth checking out this Valentine’s season. Vroom got you covered so you won’t have to, Let’s go! WHERE TO DINE IN THIS VALENTINES Looking for a place to take your date? These dining spots are…
You want to impress your date and create real memories, not just prepare a typical romantic dinner and hope the candle does the work. And if this is your first time actually planning a date, don’t worry. We’ve got you. This Valentine’s Day, skip the predictable dinner and turn the day into a shared experience. Something playful, unexpected, and worth talking about long after dessert. The key is simple. Choose fun, interactive activities that show confidence, then follow it up with great food nearby to keep the vibe going. Here’s your foolproof guide. 1. DIY Workshop: Terrarium Magic at Moss…
Driving in the Philippines, specifically through the labyrinth we call Metro Manila, is often more about survival than it is about the joy of the open road. We have all been there, watching the fuel gauge drop while the Waze or Google Maps ETA steadily climbs. But the 2026 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid isn’t just another crossover; it is a statement that you have figured out the ultimate cheat code for Philippine roads. It represents a pivot from the stress of the daily grind to a more elevated, efficient, and liberated way of moving through the city. The “Unkillable” Legend,…
In the 1970s, the world of Volkswagen was far more than just a sea of Beetles and Kombis. While Germany focused on the upcoming Golf, two nations—separated by the Pacific Ocean but united by strict trade laws, were busy reinventing the air-cooled engine for their own markets. This is the story of the Volkswagen SP2 and the VW-DMG Toro, a tale of how Brazil’s “most beautiful Volkswagen” influenced one of the rarest sports cars ever built in the Philippines. Why “Local” Was the Only Way To understand these cars, you have to understand the borders they were built behind. In…
When a brand synonymous with reliability steps boldly into the world of hybrids, expectations are high, and the 2019 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid does not disappoint. Over a weekend getaway to the rolling waves and quiet corners of La Union, we had the chance to see firsthand how Toyota has merged its legendary dependability with forward-thinking innovation. The result is a vehicle that feels at once familiar and refreshingly modern: efficient, spacious, and undeniably fun to drive. From the moment we pulled away from the city streets, the RAV4 Hybrid proved its ease of handling. Its smooth acceleration is surprisingly responsive,…
It’s a new month and maybe even a new season, but before everything fully shifts, why not spice things up with a few events around the metro? Whether you’re heading out with friends or, if luck is on your side, stumbling into someone special along the way, there’s always something happening if you know where to look. We’ve rounded up events and activities around the metro so you don’t have to. Vroom got you covered so you won’t have to, Let’s go! CAR EVENTS Looking for a car-filled day out? Bumper to Bumper at City of Dreams brings sleek builds,…
Some events are scheduled.Others leave tire marks on memory. Nissan Festival Philippines transformed Clark International Speedway into a day that went beyond racing and displays. For one full day, it became a living snapshot of Nissan’s heritage, performance DNA, and the community that continues to fuel the brand’s journey in the Philippines. From engines roaring on track to quiet, meaningful conversations off it, the festival was a celebration rooted in gratitude, passion, and shared stories. A Festival Fueled by Gratitude and Community During the media roundtable, Nissan Philippines President Masao Tsutsumi set the tone for the day by expressing heartfelt…