Hyundai is aiming for the Electric Production SUV/Crossover record at this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb happening on June 23. Two Ioniq 5 N cars will do the famous climb as part of a four-car effort.
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April 11, 2024
Hyundai Is Chasing The Electric Production SUV Record At The Pikes Peak Hill Climb
Hyundai is aiming for the Electric Production SUV/Crossover record at this year’s Pikes Peak International Hill Climb happening on June 23. Two Ioniq 5 N cars will do the famous climb as part of a four-car effort.
April 4, 2024
Hyundai N Arrives In The Philippines With 2024 Elantra N, Ioniq 5 N (w/ Specs)
Hyundai Motor Philippines officially unveils its high-performance N brand with the market launch of the Elantra N and Ioniq 5 N at the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS).
April 1, 2024
First Drive: 2024 Ioniq 5 N
What is the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N exactly? It’s a straightforward question to ask, but harder to answer. See, it’s not exactly an electric hot hatch—it’s too big to fit that template. An electric high-performance crossover? Strictly speaking, yes, but that doesn’t capture the entire picture either.
March 26, 2024
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N: The High-Performance EV For Petrol Heads By Petrol Heads
Electric and high-performance are two automotive concepts that lie at the opposites of a car enthusiast’s mind. Each one carries characteristics that don’t seem to jive with one another. Electric vehicles are seen as heavy, soulless, lumbering commuters, while high-performance cars are all about lightweight, visceral, communicative weekend joy machines. It’s this seemingly unattainable balance that Hyundai decided to work with in the development of the Ioniq 5 N—its high-performance EV.
January 12, 2024
Toyota Shows Enhanced 2024 GR Yaris With 304 Horsepower, 8-speed AT
Toyota Gazoo Racing pulled the wraps off an evolved version of its hot hatch, the GR Yaris, for 2024. Sporting more power than ever before, it comes with exterior and interior upgrades as well as the option of an automatic transmission as well.
December 26, 2023
Subaru Teases Sharper Handling WRX STI Sport# For Japan
Subaru is using the upcoming Tokyo Auto Salon to launch the WRX STI Sport# (Sport Sharp). Not to be confused with the all-out WRX STI, the WRX STI Sport# is basically a STI Lite—similar to BMW’s M Sport and Mercedes-Benz’s AMG Line models.
December 4, 2023
435-Horsepower MG4 XPower Confirmed To Join Philippine Line-Up
It will be a busy 2024 for SAIC Motor Philippines, the new national sales company bannering the MG brand. According to its president, Mr. Felix Jiang, the carmaker is set to offer eight new vehicles and we now know what three of them are.
October 7, 2023
The 2024 Subaru WRX TR Is No STI. It's Not Even "Tuner Ready"
After teasing it some days back, Subaru has finally revealed the WRX TR in full, and while we’re a big fan of go-fast Subbies, this one’s still no STI.
September 28, 2023
Subaru Brings Back WRX TR For 2024
Subaru is digging into its history to come up with a new “enthusiast-focused” WRX. Sadly, it’s still not the WRX STI many so desperately want, but it does bring back a nameplate used way back in 2006: the WRX TR.
September 12, 2023
2024 Lotus Emeya Wants To Take On The Porsche Taycan
Lotus has unveiled the Emeya—its first four-door “hyper GT.” It brings the British carmaker (now owned by Geely)’s 75-year expertise in engineering and design together with an all-electric powertrain.
September 6, 2023
Subaru WRX Wagon: Performance-Level Driving For Everyday Living
Say goodbye to boring sedans and hello to the Subaru WRX Wagon. This high-performance vehicle combines speed and functionality for your daily life. Packed with a turbocharged 2.4-liter engine, it delivers 275 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque. Built on the Subaru Global Platform, it offers stability and control like no other.
August 18, 2023
Drift King Trades His Toyota AE86 For The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
Legendary “Drift King” Keiichi Tsuchiya is trading in his gas-powered Toyota AE86 for the all-electric Ioniq 5 N at a special exhibition marking the first all-electric model from Hyundai’s high-performance N brand.
August 8, 2023
The 2024 Nissan Skyline NISMO Is A Family Sedan That Eats Sportscars For Lunch
The new Z isn’t the only car to get the Nismo treatment as Nissan has launched the Skyline Nismo—a high-performance grand tourer that leverages unique motorsport technology to make it faster, more comfortable, and safer than ever before.
July 29, 2023
Hardcore BMW M3 CS Is Most Expensive BMW M Model In The Philippines (w/ Specs)
BMW Philippines brings in the hardcore M3 Competition Sport or CS. Sitting atop the M3 range, the M3 CS brings not just increased power but an extensive weight reduction program and retuned chassis to deliver the most exhilarating track experience while maintaining the functionality and usability the M3 is known for.
July 25, 2023
BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe Returns To PH For P 4.890M (w/ Specs)
BMW Philippines brings back its segment-defying 4 Series Gran Coupe. The four-door coupe dons the brand’s new design language while also offering enhanced driving dynamics and a refined, premium interior.
June 26, 2023
Confirmed: BMW Is Working On An All-New M5 Touring (And It's Electrified)
BMW has confirmed that aside from the high-performance M5 sedan, they are also working on adding a wagon variant, the M5 Touring, to the model range as well.
June 4, 2023
Review: 2023 Honda Civic Type R
The newest Honda Civic Type R is something else. Around the racetrack, it’s guaranteed to have more talent than most drivers out there, thereby cementing itself as a venerable track day hero. It’s so good (no disclaimer needed), that there’s little need to touch any of the FL5’s track credentials anymore. Instead, let’s focus on just how easy (or hard) it is to live with on a daily basis.
April 20, 2023
Honda Civic Type R FL5 Is Once Again The Fastest FWD Car At The Nürburgring Nordschleife
Honda has once again captured the lap record for a front-wheel drive at the Nürburgring Nordschleife in Germany.
March 14, 2023
F1 Driver Valtteri Bottas Collects His Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA
Formula 1 driver Valtteri Bottas is now a proud owner of an Alfa Romeo Giulia GTA. Bottas arrived at the brand’s Turin showroom where he collected his very own limited-edition sports sedan in GTA Red.
January 19, 2023
2023 Honda Civic Type R Unleashed In The Philippines (w/ Specs)
The ultimate form of the Civic is back as Honda Cars Philippines unleashes the all-new 2023 Civic Type R. Building on a long tradition of performance cars inspired by the spirit of racing, this latest version—the FL5—has been engineered to be the fastest Type R to date.
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