Last week, BAIC Philippines officially inaugurated its new Bonifacio Global City dealership. The Chinese brand hails the mixed-use district as a premium location ideal for strengthening its position in the country. Timothy Sytin, brand head of BAIC Philippines adds: “BGC is where a lot of modern Filipino life happens. People live here, work here, and bring…
The hybrid Subaru Crosstrek e-Boxer has just been updated with a more powerful engine in Japan. It now sports a 2.5-liter four-cylinder, which is the same mill found in the larger Forester e-Boxer. However, the Crosstrek still utilizes a single motor to complete its hybrid setup. Subaru then claims that its smaller crossover should be able…
Sony Philippines’ Beyond the Beat event on September 19 saw the launch of three new speakers under its ULT Power Sound series: the ULT Tower 5, the ULT Tower 7, and the ULT Tower Max. These portable sound systems are “designed to deliver deeper bass, powerful sound, and party-ready features.” Common features across the new ULT…
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…
