BYD is now the record holder for the world’s fastest electric vehicle. Its high-end sub-brand, Yangwang and the U9 Track Edition EV supercar, managed to hit 472.41 km/h at the ATP Automotive Testing Papenburg test track in Germany just this month.

Mini Asia and British United Automobiles today announced the availability of the all-new Mini John Cooper Works (JCW) family in the Philippines.

After 18 years and 48,000 examples, the final R35 Nissan GT-R has rolled off the assembly line. The final vehicle, a Premium edition T-Spec, finished in Midnight Purple paint, is destined for a customer in Japan. Workers at Nissan’s Tochigi plant, located about 100 kilometers north of Tokyo, gathered to celebrate the extensive legacy of the R35 as the very last unit rolled off the line.

Should Mazda Philippines expand the CX-60 family to include an entry-level version? What was once a Japan market exclusive, the CX-60, powered by the tried-and-tested 2.5-liter Skyactiv-G is finding itself in more of the carmaker’s global markets such as Singapore, Malaysia, and now, Australia.

Li Auto immediately positioned itself as a premium brand when they arrived here in the Philippines. Not only that, they are focused on their Range Extender Electric Vehicles like the L7 and L9. So, when they invited us for a drive, I was thinking of getting my hands on either of those.

From August 24 to September 23, Lexus blends good coffee and good records at Flat Six Café in Quezon City. Located in 131 Katipunan avenue at Bgy. St. Ignatius, Quezon City, the Lexus LBX will be displayed in this cozy café combining the brand’s passion for coffee and cars.

GWM has a knack for coming up with quirky car names. From the same company that brought the world the Wingle, the Cool Bear, the King Kong Cannon, the Florid, and the Big Dog comes this: the Ora Good Cat. Only, it’s no longer the Good Cat; it’s the Funky Cat. No, scratch that. It’s now known as the Ora 03. Ultimately, credit goes to the Chinese brand’s global ambitions for the very sensible name change, all of which happened in the last five years or so. Whatever you decide calling it—Good, Funky, or otherwise, the product is a cutesy, retro-styled compact hatchback that’s full of design flair, but saddled by forgettable dynamics and an overprotective ADAS system.