Category: TopGear

Valenzuela City crushes 275 illegal mufflers with a ‘Ceremonial Destruction’

Posted on 05/11/2026 by in TopGear

The local government of Valenzuela City recently held a ‘Ceremonial Destruction’ event, crushing 275 illegal mufflers in a rather eye-catching fashion. These open-pipe systems were lined up into two columns and then became the track marks of an excavator. You heard that right. An excavator ran over these confiscated mufflers—sending a clear message to motorists who still…

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V-Green, Light Fuels rolling out EV chargers in Cebu this year

Posted on 05/11/2026 by in TopGear

A new partnership between V-Green Charging Stations Philippines Inc. and Top Line Business Development Corp. was recently penned with the goal of launching a new EV charging network across Visayas. Starting in Cebu, Light Fuels gas stations will be fitted with V-Green EV charging and battery swapping stations alongside their fuel pumps. These upgrades will turn gas stations into “multi-energy…

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The BYD Shark 6 Premium receives a P320k price increase

Posted on 05/11/2026 by in TopGear

Along with the Sealion 6 DM-i, BYD has increased the price of the Shark 6 DMO. But compared to the hybrid SUV, the pickup receives a steeper hike of up to P320,000. Previously, the Shark 6 had a starting price of P2,098,000 for the entry-level Advanced variant. That has since jumped to P2,388,000—a P290,000 difference….

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Official: Toll fees on the Cavitex-C5 Link Expressway now include new segment

Posted on 05/11/2026 by in TopGear

On Saturday, May 9, 2026, toll collection on the full stretch of the Cavitex-C5 Link Expressway officially began. The updated fare matrix was originally scheduled to take effect on May 5, but the Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) rescinded this order due to the ongoing energy crisis. The agency explained that further discussions between itself, the tollway…

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BYD Cars PH quietly hikes the Sealion 6 DM-i’s price

Posted on 05/11/2026 by in TopGear

As of May 7, 2026, BYD Cars Philippines has quietly raised the price of one of its most popular models in their lineup: the Sealion 6 DM-i. The Chinese automaker’s website now lists the Sealion 6 DM-i’s price at P1,598,000. This is a P50,000 price hike over its launch price from 2024, which has remained in…

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