Kia’s local electrified lineup continues to grow. Earlier this year, it launched the all-new EV5, the electric crossover that would go up against the likes of the Toyota bZ4X. Now, it has unveiled the all-new EV3, a more budget-friendly offering that seeks to corner a different portion of the market. As is standard with the Kia…
It looks like we’re going to see the next-generation Nissan Skyline a lot sooner than expected. In an interview with Japanese newspaper Asahi Shimbun, Nissan CEO Ivan Espinosa confirmed that the all-new model is scheduled to launch in December this year. He then positioned the upcoming Skyline as part of a larger “renaissance” of the…
Without meaning to, Denza is the litmus test of whether Filipinos are ready to embrace Chinese luxury vehicles. Before its entrance into the local market, Chinese cars often use the word, “premium” to describe themselves, but almost never the word, “luxury.” Calling something luxurious comes with much higher standards and expectations. At the same time,…
The recipe’s a simple but effective one: take one small car, bolt in a massive engine, strap in, hold on tight. This is the Rocketeer NC, a Mk3 Mazda MX-5 with a Ford V6 stuffed in its nose. You’ll know this recipe from Rocketeer’s NA (Mk1 MX-5) and NB (Mk2) cars, of course, so it’s only…
Remember Alpina? Not the new BMW iteration, but the old one that did stuff like this. Old Alpina is now called Bovensiepen—after the man who started the original company—and continues to knock out modified BMWs. Like this one. It’s called the Bovensiepen Spider, and as thine eyes will attest, it is a modified BMW Z4….
