IF YOU’VE BEEN admiring the Land Rover swagger of the Jetour T2 but find its size a tad too big, Jetour just rolled out its slightly smaller alternative, the T1. The all-new Jetour T1 Lightning i-DM is a midsize five-seater plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) that mimics the ruggedly handsome styling of its T2 SUV sibling.

IT’S BEEN many years since I last paid a visit to Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort — a popular go-to destination for Filipinos taking...

TO BE COMPLETELY honest, the battery electric vehicle party has been steadily growing in scale and volume in the country — particularly over the last years — with a “guest list” that includes legacy brands from Europe and the US, along with up-and-comers from China.

MG PHILIPPINES continues to expand its footprint here with the opening of Gateway Angeles. Operated by the Gateway Group, the dealership is located on...

MITSUBISHI MOTORS Philippines Corp. (MMPC) introduced recently its newest nameplate for the SUV-crazy Philippine market — the all-new Destinator.

WHEN YOU think about how Kia has survived the onslaught of challenges in the Philippine automotive scene, you have to give them credit.

LATE LAST month, associates from the Cebu office of Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) representing Honda Foundation, Inc. (HFI) visited affected families in Barangay Cotcot,...

ACMOBILITY, Ayala’s mobility arm and the leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions and infrastructure in the Philippines, expanded its nationwide EV charging...

IT WOULD BE no exaggeration to say that, as the initial hype over battery electric vehicles (BEVs) is plateauing for a number of reasons, hybrid powertrains are becoming sort of the de facto poster child for electrification. This is, of course, helped along by friendlier government policy, such as zero import duty on hybrids.

THE SUCCESSIVE earthquakes in early October spawned a wave of “end of the world” predictions. The leaders of our Holy Catholic Church called for a return to prayer and made a plea for mercy.

LEXUS in the Philippines recently moved into its new home — a multi-storey facility that’s not just reflective of the auto brand’s premium nature but truly befitting its luxury-segment leadership here.

WHO’S LAUGHING NOW?