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October 24, 2015

Toyota and Lexus Top Auto Focus People's Choice Awards


The Philippine automotive market’s best-selling standard midsize SUV, the Toyota Fortuner and Lexus’ luxury compact SUV, the new NX200t, nailed the prestigious “Automobile of the Year” title in their respective categories at the Awards Night of the “2015-2016 Auto Focus People’s Choice Awards” (AFPCA) held last Friday, October 16, 2015 at the Grand Ballroom of the Valle Verde Country Club in Pasig City. Both are first-time winners of the top award.

July 3, 2018

Toyota is Now Raffling Off FJ Cruisers


The Philippine automotive industry must really be slowing down. After becoming the country’s best-selling vehicle for 2017, Toyota Motor Philippines is now doing something to boost sales of the Fortuner SUV that was pretty much unthinkable last year: a raffle.

January 24, 2021

Toyota Motor PH Adds 2,786 Units with Defective Fuel Pumps


In October last year, Toyota Motor Philippines finally confirmed that several of its local models were affected by faulty fuel pumps—the same sort of problem that affected Honda, Mitsubishi, and Mazda models as well. Well now, the country’s number one automaker is expanding the recall to more units.

April 21, 2021

Toyota PH Says Avanza MPVs, Rush SUVs Now Part Of Fuel Pump Recall


Toyota Motor Philippines is recalling more vehicles due to faulty fuel pumps. The new recall (or service campaign as the carmaker calls them) covers an additional 36,729 vehicles from the initial 10,776 units, bringing the total of affected Toyota vehicles to 47,505.

June 8, 2019

There's Something Weird with the Philippine Spec Toyota Supra


If you’ve been checking social media, it’s impossible to have missed a photo or two or ten of the all-new 2020 Toyota Supra at the Clark International Speedway. After outing its arrival its arrival at the Batangas Port last week, Toyota’s BMW-based flagship sportscar will be doing the rounds with the one-make Vios racecars this weekend.

August 22, 2021

Toyota 86 Sportscar Now Included In Fuel Pump Recall


Toyota Motor Philippines announces a fourth batch of vehicles affected by faulty fuel pumps. This brings the total number of affected vehicles to 46,731.

October 28, 2022

Don't Be Alarmed, You Might End Up With Just One Key For Your Brand-New Toyota


Down on parts, Toyota Motor Corporation may be cutting back on smart keys just to bring cars as quickly as possible to customers.

March 25, 2020

Toyota Motor PH Activates Media Fleet to Service Front Liners and Health Workers


As the country’s undisputed number one car brand, it’s no surprise that Toyota Motor Philippines has the largest press fleet around. When the Enhanced Community Quarantine hit though, these units were all grounded, until now.

January 20, 2020

Toyota Just Came Out with a 283-Horsepower Gazoo Racing Tweaked Hilux


In 2018, Toyota unveiled a Hilux tweaked by their go-fast department, Gazoo Racing. The Hilux GR Sport as it’s officially known did feature new handling bits and some aesthetics upgrades, but the stock drivetrain was, admittedly, a letdown. Two years later, Toyota has learned their mistake and is now giving the Hilux GR Sport a much-needed oomph with the help of a V6 engine.

May 7, 2018

How Much Will It Cost to Transform the Toyota Rush Into the Rush TRD Sportivo?


Understanding that some Rush owners would want a bit more personalization, Toyota Motor Philippines is opening up an expansive accessories line-up for their brand-new SUV offering. While Toyota does offer a complete appearance TRD appearance kit for the likes of the Fortuner, Hilux, and even FJ Cruiser, they’re not doing the same for the Rush, at least not yet.

January 12, 2016

Review: 2016 Toyota RAV4 4WD Premium


It’s hard what to make of the RAV4. What first started as Toyota’s sole crossover in the late 1990’s has now become the middle child in the Japanese automaker’s growing SUV family. It’s been forced to swagger up, now becoming the Camry of Toyota’s SUV line-up when it isn’t even carrying enough trimmings to be considered dapper. And now, for the first time ever, its price point has breached the psychological two-million mark for this top-range 4WD. Is Toyota losing its mind or is it finally giving the often-ignored RAV4 the attention it deserves?

October 27, 2015

Review: 2015 Toyota Hilux 4x2 G M/T

Photos by Ulysses Ang
Sometimes, you just don’t see the point of pickup trucks especially if they’re used for more than just hauling stuff. Consider this: our roads are overly crowded and then you just had to drive a five-plus meter long vehicle that offers about the same level of interior space as a compact and a versatility factor reduced by about 40 percent given the cargo bed isn’t useful in the urban jungle (unless you want your stuff getting wet or stolen). It makes you think: you should have gotten an SUV in the first place.

December 9, 2015

4 Christmas Gift Ideas for the Car Guy


Christmas is just around the corner and while there are some of us who’re lucky enough to have completed their gift shopping early on, there are some who’re still clueless on what to give. And while it’s easy to shop for friends who’re epicureans or fashionistas, what do you give the self-confessed car guy? Well, this year, I suggest you give air fresheners a break and go for one of these wonderful gift ideas, all of which I don’t mind seeing under the Christmas tree for myself.

April 10, 2023

Ford Receives Approval To Sell Bronco For International Markets


Sad about the discontinuation of the Toyota FJ Cruiser? Not to worry, another retro-styled, body-on-frame SUV may soon be on the way locally: the Ford Bronco.

July 7, 2020

Dear Ford Philippines, Please Give Us the Bronco


Dear Ford Philippines, I hope you change your mind about launching the Territory and instead give us the Bronco instead? We know the launch for the Bronco is still slated for next week, but can you forgive us for wishing this because you showed us this teaser?

January 27, 2022

Carmakers Increase Prices To Start 2022


Greeting would-be car buyers this 2022 is a slew of price adjustments from major car manufacturers in the country. Carmakers such as Toyota, Mitsubishi, Ford, and Nissan have all increased their prices to start the new year. Thankfully, these increases are modest—from as little as P 5,000 to as much as P 80,000.

November 18, 2023

JBL Car Audio Tunefest Gathered Car Audio Enthusiasts And Installers


The first-ever JBL Car Audio Tunefest was a (pardon the pun) a resounding success as it gathered car audio enthusiasts and the country’s leading installers. It also showcased the best in-car JBL setups.

March 2, 2016

Philippine Car Price Guide: February-March 2016

Obviously, this update is a tad late for February. Of course, there’s good reason for it: we had to wait for Toyota to drop the Innova bombshell. Aside from the MPV everyone seems to love, here are the other updates for this month’s Philippine Car Price Guide.
  • Aston Martin – NEW ENTRY
  • BYD – Price Update
  • Ford Explorer – NEW ENTRY
  • Honda Pilot – NEW ENTRY
  • Hyundai Elantra – NEW ENTRY
  • Kia Grand Carnival (11-Seater) – NEW ENTRY
  • Mahindra – NEW ENTRY
  • Mazda2 1.5 S – NEW ENTRY
  • Mazda3 – Price Update
  • Toyota Innova – NEW ENTRY

July 29, 2014

Philippine Car Price Guide: July-August 2014

Considering that the “Ghost Month” has just set in, we figured there wouldn’t be any new car launches until the third of week of August. Therefore, consider this as our “late for July” but “early for August” Philippine Car Price Guide. For this update, we have the following additions/changes:
  • BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe
  • Chevrolet Malibu LT (new variant)
  • Chevrolet Spin (price adjustment)
  • Honda CR-V Cruiser Edition (new variant)
  • Honda Jazz
  • Kia Picanto (price adjustment)
  • Kia Sorento (price adjustment)
  • Kia Soul (price adjustment)
  • Kia Sportage (price adjustment)
  • MINI Cooper / Cooper S
  • Mitsubishi Adventure (price adjustment)
  • Suzuki Ertiga
  • Suzuki Swift 1.2 (new variant)
  • Tata Manza Aura (new variant)
  • Tata Vista Ignis (new variant)
There are also some models that have bitten the dust, but we will just let you find them for yourselves. Happy hunting!

November 21, 2014

Philippine Car Price Guide: October-November 2014

The much awaited, much delayed Philippine Car Price Guide is finally here. It’s been a good two months since the last update, but you know what they say, patience is a virtue. So sit back, relax, and glance through the most up-to-date Car Price Guide researched by yours truly. Seems you don’t need a back office to do these things!

Here are the new things in this update:
  • BMW M135i
  • BMW M235i
  • BMW M3
  • BMW M4
  • Ford Escape
  • Ford Explorer Sport
  • Ford Ranger Wildtrak (price adjustment)
  • Honda Brio (price adjustment)
  • Honda City (new variants)
  • Honda Civic (new variants)
  • Honda CR-V (new variants)
  • Honda Jazz (price adjustment)
  • Hyundai Grand Starex (new variants)
  • Lexus RC F
  • Mitsubishi Mirage (price adjustment)
  • Tata Ace
  • Tata Indica
  • Tata Indigo
  • Tata Xenon (price adjustment)
  • Toyota RAV4 (price adjustment)
  • Toyota Wigo (price adjustment)
  • Volvo S60 (new variant)