It also comes in 2WD and AWD variants
by Lije Martin
Questions? Comments? Violent reactions?
The latest iteration of the Mitsubishi Eclipse is here, and it's...a Nissan Leaf. Mitsubishi has somehow distanced the Eclipse even further from its two-door coupe roots and sparked another 'hear us out' moment.So let's hear them out.
by Billy Caluag
Another fully electric hatchback has entered the arena
Fully electric hatchbacks are having a moment in 2026. GAC recently launched its Aion UT, while Geely is gearing up to officially release its competitive EX2 on June 23. Suddenly, the BYD Seagull and Dolphin have a mountain of competition-and now,
by Billy Caluag
We’re covering both the diesel and EV versions
The ninth-generation Toyota Hilux has officially reached our shores. Debuting at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS) alongside the Land Cruiser FJ and the Land Cruiser HEV, the all-new Hilux receives a slew of updates, including an entirely new
by Lije Martin
It’s also got more...Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce knows its client base more intimately than your doctor knows you. For example, it knows that owners of the all-electric Spectre-the gorgeous two-door 'motor car' we handed an award to-is typically the second Rolls-Royce in
by Vijay Pattni
Suzuki’s first sortie into the BEV market is here
The Suzuki e-Vitara is the Japanese brand's first shot at building a BEV after plenty of mild-hybrid offerings in its lineup. After plenty of waiting since its global reveal back in 2024, Suzuki finally launched it at the 2026
by Angelo Nieto
Meanwhile, the 330e M Sport PHEV stickers for P4.198-M
A few months ago, BMW Philippines teased the arrival of the 530e PHEV along with the 330e M Sport PHEV on its Facebook page. Recently, homologation papers for the two sedans surfaced from the Land Transportation Office. Upon checking BMW's website
by Lije Martin
And we don’t mean e-Power
Nissan Philippines has revitalized two classic nameplates at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show. On the left side of its stage stands the all-new Primera midsize sedan, while an entirely different Navara pickup can be found on the other end.The
The booth is a glimpse of Chery’s electric future
The Chery Super Hybrid Hub at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show is ready to give the Filipino market a sneak peek at a fresh new direction for sustainable mobility. Alongside the Chery Tiggo rEV, there's an all-new compact EV
It’ll be sold alongside the diesel-powered Hiluxes
If there's one launch from Toyota in recent memory that really raised eyebrows, it's the all-new Hilux. Not because of its fully electric powertrain, but because of its questionable design.Whether we like it or not doesn't matter
The partnership is part of the transport company’s long-term goals
Transport company Green GSM has partnered with Philippine National Bank to support the operations and expansion of the former's all-electric ride-hailing ecosystem in the country. PNB is providing a P2 billion credit facility to support Green GSM's operational
by Lije Martin
Would you want to see the Escape back in the Philippines?
December 2025 was a busy time for Ford. In that month, the Blue Oval officially closed production on the Escape crossover (remember that one?) and rescinded several electric vehicles that were in development. The latter led to a P1.144 trillion markdown,
by Billy Caluag
At least, the fully electric LFA is still in the works
A report from Nikkei Asia confirmed that Lexus has officially canceled its next-generation EV project, the LF-ZC. It was first revealed at the 2023 Japan Mobility Show, where it was touted as the 'catalyst' for future Lexus EVs. The LF-
by Billy Caluag
Under the brand name EMTA
Electric Mobility Technologies (EMT), a joint venture of several companies, including Chery, has plans to launch an electric kei car in Japan under the brand name EMTA. According to CarNewsChina.com, the launch is scheduled for 2027, with four cars expected to
by Lije Martin
It’s limited to only 50 units nationwide
BMW Philippines has launched a new-and more affordable-variant of the X5 PHEV. Limited to only 50 units nationwide, the new BMW X5 xDrive50e xLine PHEV has a starting price of P5,498,000. Here's what you can expect from
by Lije Martin
It will likely just be called the ‘Chery Q’
Chery Auto Philippines has just teased its marquee model for the upcoming 2026 Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS). The event is set to take place next week, and now we know that the all-new Chery Q will be center stage.To
by Billy Caluag
This could be the first electrified MPV for many families
As electric vehicles see growing demand in the Philippines, accelerated by current events like the Iran War, one of the companies that experienced a surge in orders is Vietnamese carmaker VinFast. Its affordable EV offerings resonated with a market looking for alternatives
by Dinzo Tabamo
BYD’s all-new performance EV has arrived
The BYD Sealion 7 has finally arrived in the Philippines. We've seen it twice at the Bangkok International Motor Show, but now, it becomes an official option for Filipino car buyers.According to BYD, the Sealion 7 is where performance meets
by Billy Caluag
But will it be 2WD or AWD?
Suzuki has just teased the all-new e-Vitara for the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS). Announced through Suzuki Philippines' Facebook page, the fully electric SUV (and Toyota Urban Cruiser twin) is set to be launched on June 4, but will
by Lije Martin
With a whopping 523hp and 690Nm
During the 2026 Manila International Auto Show, a lot of you showed interest in the BYD Sealion 7. Today, we're glad to say that the wait is finally over. The fully electric SUV has officially launched in the Philippines with a
by Lije Martin
In a bid to replicate its breakout success at MIAS earlier this year
MG Philippines has published a new teaser on its official Facebook page, hinting at its lineup for the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show on June 4 to 7. The three vehicles are partially obscured by shadows, but we have a good idea
by Angelo Nieto
