We’ve had to wait a while, but the electrified Toyota Vios is finally on the local market—now known, of course, as the Toyota Ativ HEV. We took this hybrid subcompact sedan on a quick drive just before its launch, but recently, we finally got the chance to try it out for a few days. The…
Jetour has officially unveiled its F700 PHEV off-road-focused pickup truck (also called the Zongheng F700). This pickup will debut at Auto Guangzhou in November and is expected to go up against the BYD Shark 6 DMO. As reported by CarNewsChina.com, the F700 will feature a turbocharged 2.0-liter gasoline engine producing 208hp and 340Nm of torque—the…
Mexico: BMW M2 ILLUSTRATION: TopGear.com Did you know that every single example worldwide of the current BMW M2 is built in Mexico? As one of the three host nations, that’d give the littlest M car a real home advantage in the Car World Cup, especially given the relatively easy competition it’s drawn for the group…
Mitsubishi Motors Philippines listens to customer feedback and has launched the 2027 Xforce. The latest iteration of Mitsubishi’s compact crossover brings to the table added features and a new variant that enhances its value for money proposition.Read More »
Over the last few years, the local market for fully electric vehicles has gotten pretty comprehensive; however, it is still not quite complete. We’ve yet to see a true entry-level EV from a legacy carmaker, while segment stalwarts like the BYD Seagull and the VinFast VF3 haven’t received significant updates since their respective debuts. Newer models are…
