Category: TopGear

Toyota, Nissan Brace For New Car Shortage Due To Kumamoto Earthquake

Posted on 08/02/2026 by in car reviews, Mitsubishi Corporate, News, Nissan Corporate, Toyota Corporate

Major Japanese car brands may face unit shortages or delays following a major 7.1 magnitude earthquake that struck Kumamoto and neighboring areas in Kyushu, Japan. Toyota, Nissan, Mitsubishi, and Daihatsu are all suspending output in key manufacturing facilities after the disaster disrupted key suppliers.Read More »

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Select Kia Dealers Now Accept Credit Card Installment For New Car Purchases

Posted on 08/02/2026 by in car reviews, Kia Corporate, News

Kia Philippines has officially announced a significant financial collaboration with UnionBank of the Philippines for its UnionBank PayEasy program. This initiative introduces flexible credit card installment plans across all Kia models nationwide, including the recently launched Kia Sportage Turbo Hybrid, making world-class mobility more attainable for Filipino car buyers.Read More »

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How I switched from a diesel SUV to a battery electric crossover

Posted on 07/31/2026 by in TopGear

Over three months ago, the missus and I made a decision to replace her long-serving diesel Toyota Fortuner with a new battery electric vehicle (BEV). The decision to go with a BEV instead of an in-between hybrid electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid vehicle involved a long and hard look at our lifestyle and how we…

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GIIAS 2026: Toyota launches the bZ4X Touring in Indonesia

Posted on 07/31/2026 by in TopGear

Indonesia is officially the latest market to receive the Toyota bZ4X Touring, as the fully electric wagon recently debuted at the country’s flagship motor show. It was showcased at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show with more rugged styling than its crossover counterpart. This release also marks the bZ4X Touring’s entry into Southeast Asia. But…

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