What Singapore’s involvement could mean for Filipino motorists
By Vernon B. Sarne
In its final report for “The Road Map for Transport Infrastructure Development for Metro Manila and Its Surrounding Areas,” dated March 2014, the National...
Growing up
Text and photos by Kap Maceda Aguila
AS the crossover vehicle format has gained increased traction in the market, automakers have continued to scramble to...
BMW X4 xDrive20d M Sport
THE Germans invented the product segmentation game. Not content with having small/mid/large offerings, they went on to create slightly different models, filling in every...
Sportiest Vespa model now built in Vietnam
PIAGGIO Group, owner of the Vespa brand, announced it has started producing the Vespa GTS range at its Hanoi plant, where the model joins...
Dashboard (08/30/17)
Volkswagen reduces prices of Polo variants
THE Volkswagen Polo Hatchback and Sedan have lower prices until Sept. 30.
Volkswagen Philippines said the Polo Hatchback is now...
To save money, rich dudes are buying brand-new luxury cars this year
By Vernon B. Sarne
The title is not a typographical error, or the result of some late-night libation. If you haven’t been paying attention, the biggest news in...
Executing dichotomy
Text and photos by Kap Maceda Aguila
LEXUS is known for high technology, luxurious execution and premium accoutrements. And, like parent company Toyota, it earns...
Kia’s city car promises more room, better ride
THE third generation of the Kia Picanto, revealed in March at the Geneva International Motor Show, is now available in the Philippines. In its...
Aston Martin reveals products of latest partnership with Zagato
BRITISH car maker Aston Martin has again teamed up with coachbuilder Zagato, and the company last week revealed the latest products of their occasional,...
Audi pitches A4 as technology leader
LAUNCHED in mid-2015, the A4 still leads its peers in the compact executive car segment when it comes to technology, according to Audi, the...
The Paddock (08/23/17)
Mercedes-Benz roadster claims Rolex prize
A 1929 Mercedes-Benz S Barker Tourer claimed the Rolex Best of Show award at this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance...
Dashboard (08/23/17)
Honda CR-V gets top safety rating
THE Honda CR-V, launched in the Philippines on Aug. 8, has received top marks for safety features from a...