Category: PHL Auto Industry

At long last! The fully electric Jaguar Type 01 has arrived

Posted on 10/07/2026 by in TopGear

This is not a new Jaguar. Not to the people who created it. Among many staggering nuggets they shared as Top Gear was smuggled through fierce security into Jaguar Land Rover headquarters on the 125th anniversary of founder Sir William Lyons’ birth (and days before the cyberattacked and tariff-battered company announced 4,000 job cuts) was…

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We tried the Ultimate Sleeper Bus from Manila to Naga and back

Posted on 10/07/2026 by in TopGear

As someone who travels back and forth from Manila to Naga to visit folks based there, I’ve had a chance to ride different types of buses to visit my hometown. I’ve tried everything from buses with regular seats where you sit stiffly cramped next to strangers, to the more luxurious buses with cushioned La-Z-Boy seats where…

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The 2026 Bogey Golf Invitational celebrates camaraderie in the PH automotive industry

Posted on 10/06/2026 by in TopGear

Last September 30th, the 2026 Bogey Golf Invitational took place at the Sta. Elena Golf Club. The inaugural edition of the tournament brought together key figures of the Philippine automotive industry, including brand executives, veteran journalists, and community partners for a day of camarederie and competition on the fairway. The tournament was co-organized by our publisher and president, Carlo Chungunco of…

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Nissan opens Nismo Performance Center in Melbourne, Australia

Posted on 10/06/2026 by in TopGear

The first Nismo Performance Center outside Japan has just opened in Melbourne, Australia. “Why Australia?”, you might ask. According to Nissan, the land Down Under was chosen due to its storied relationship with the Nismo brand. “Our focus is on bringing the brand closer to customers in the right markets, with the right products, services…

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