More convenience, better service, and worry-free Toyota ownership are headed east. Antipolo is gearing up for an exciting new milestone as Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), in partnership with Toyota Taytay, Rizal Inc., officially kicks off the development of Toyota Antipolo, Rizal. The upcoming dealership is set to bring Toyota’s trusted sales and aftersales services closer to customers in Rizal, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to accessible mobility nationwide. Located along L. Sumulong Memorial Circle in Barangay San Jose, the soon-to-rise facility is designed to deliver reliable, high-quality automotive care while elevating the overall guest experience for Toyota owners in the province.…
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The engines are warming up once again. After a landmark 20th anniversary year, the Manila International Auto Show is officially back, and it is ready to drive the future forward. Worldbex Services International proudly announces MIAS 2026, happening from April 9 to 12, 202,6 at the World Trade Center Metro Manila. From 10 AM to 9 PM, the country’s biggest and most anticipated automotive event returns, putting innovation, performance, and mobility front and center. For over two decades, MIAS has been more than just a car show. It has been a reflection of how mobility shapes everyday life in the…
Ford Philippines is once again reminding customers to prioritize safety by having their vehicles checked for defective Takata airbags. Owners of affected models are encouraged to visit a Ford dealership as soon as possible for a free inspection and repair. According to Ford Philippines, this reissued service program is part of the brand’s ongoing commitment to customer safety. “The safety of our customers is our absolute priority,” said M Pushparaj, Director of Ford Customer Service Division, Philippines. “We continue to urge affected owners to book an appointment immediately for a safer and worry-free driving experience.” Vehicles Affected by the Recall…
Look, we get it. You love your car. You want it to stand out. But there is a very fine line between having taste and turning your car into a rolling safety hazard. Car accessories are supposed to enhance the driving experience, improve visibility, add protection, or make daily driving easier. Somewhere along the way, though, that idea got lost. What we’re seeing instead looks like someone opened the Auto Accessories front page on Shopee and Lazada, added everything to cart, and installed it all in one weekend. This isn’t about being anti-mod or anti-fun. It’s about function, legality, and…
If you walk into a dealership today, the choices feel so familiar and predictable. Our roads nowadays are dominated by the “Big Three” (Mitsubishi, Toyota, and Nissan) Japanese giants, tech-heavy Korean cars, and the recent rise of Chinese vehicles. We’ve become so accustomed to this market that it’s hard to imagine a time when our roads looked entirely different. However, before cars like the Toyota Vios and the Mitsubishi Mirage became the “pambansang kotse” of this archipelago, the Philippines was a fascinating experimental playground for the global automotive industry. This was an era, stretching from the post-war boom of the…
Another week, another reason to look forward to what’s next. The city might be busy, but there’s always something worth stepping out for. From flea markets filled with good music, local finds, and familiar faces, to a few laughs waiting for you at quiz nights and comedy shows. And if you’re up for a quick escape, there’s also something happening just outside the metro that might be worth the drive. No pressure, no overthinking — we’ve got it lined up for you. Vroom, got you covered. Let’s go. THEATER NIGHT For a night of music, storytelling, and good performances, this…
The waves at Monaliza Point are about to decide who earns a place on the world stage. From January 20 to 24, 2026, La Union steps onto the global stage as it hosts the La Union International Pro, a historic World Surf League Longboard Qualifying Event redefining the path to the world tour. Fresh from a high-energy press conference in San Juan, La Union, one message rang clear: this is not just another competition. It is a global first and a turning point for world longboarding. A New Chapter in World Longboarding The La Union International Pro marks a bold…
Some of our favorite characters may not be built with superpowers but with four wheels. Back when life was simpler and there was no real pressure, turning on the TV was everything. You’d just scroll through channels and suddenly see these vehicles in a cartoon or animation, zooming right into your screen. Let’s be honest, some heroes don’t need superpowers when they’ve got wheels. Some had unforgettable stories, while others had cool, witty, and interesting features that made you wonder if that vehicle could actually be real. You could imagine yourself behind the wheel, drifting through impossible turns and pulling…
With the year only just beginning, Tokyo Auto Salon 2026 arrived as an early reminder of why people fell in love with cars in the first place. As the first major automotive event of the year, it set the tone not through promises or projections, but through passion, creativity, and driving enjoyment. Held at Makuhari Messe from January 9 to 11, the show leaned into what Tokyo Auto Salon does best: celebrating cars that exist because someone cared enough to build them. From flagships and subtle factory evolutions, to playful teases, retro revivals, and wildly imaginative customs, the message across…
It’s been one crazy week, and we’re only just revving up for the year ahead. If you’re feeling the urge to pause, slow down, and find a place to just be this weekend, you’re not alone. A little reset? Always a good idea. Without overthinking it, we’ve rounded up the events happening around the metro—and a few worth the extra drive—so you don’t have to do the digging yourself. Whether you’re in the mood for music, food, or just a new space to breathe, consider this your easy guide to where to go next. Vroom, let’s take a pit stop.…