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Hot gear: Is the DJI Avata 360 a fad or the next big thing for drones?

Posted on 07/22/2026 by in TopGear

For an automotive publication that shoots cars almost every week, having a drone in the Top Gear Philippines arsenal should be a no-brainer. Picture it in your head: An aerial shot of a sports car carving through mountain roads, or your favorite SUV driving into the sunset. Drones are capable of capturing cinematic footage that ground-level cameras simply can’t…

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The Jaecoo J5 EV has landed in PH with a P1.399-M sticker price

Posted on 07/22/2026 by in TopGear

After teasing its upcoming electric vehicle at the recently concluded PIMS, Omoda and Jaeco Philippines has now officially launched the all-new J5 EV. The Jaecoo J5 EV is a competitively priced electrified subcompact crossover. The lone variant stickers for P1.399 million, putting it right around the territory of many currently available plug-in hybrid SUVs in our…

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Review: 2027 Denza B8 Premium

Posted on 07/22/2026 by in TopGear

With BYD currently making waves in the Philippine market, the timing seemed right to introduce its premium brand Denza into the country. So in February of this year, it did a formal brand launch as well as debuting the Denza D9 executive MPV, and this was followed by the launch of the B5 and B8 SUVs in…

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The Jetour T1 topped PHEV sales in PH in the first half of 2026

Posted on 07/22/2026 by in TopGear

Jetour Auto Philippines (JAPI) has steadily been growing in our market, and leading the way are its plug-in hybrids dubbed the Lightning i-DM models. These hybrids have helped Jetour climb the ranks of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines (CAMPI) throughout the year, and now, one of those models has marked a significant milestone….

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The plug-in hybrid BMW X3 xLine enters PH with a P4.498-M price tag*

Posted on 07/22/2026 by in TopGear

BMW Philippines has added a more affordable variant to its X3 lineup. The new plug-in hybrid X3 30e xDrive xLine has officially landed in our local market, to the tune of P4.498 million. At the time of writing, the price is offered as an introductory promotion. According to BMW’s website, the X3 xLine will be regularly…

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