Saying 2026 has been busy is an understatement. The fuel crisis has thrown the entire automotive industry for a loop. With EVs and hybrids suddenly becoming top-of-mind for most car buyers, is this something that is sustainable? In this episode of the Top Gear Philippines Magazine Podcast, we talk about the year that’s been and…
In an interview by Automotive News with Toyota North America CEO Tetsuo ‘Ted’ Ogawa—as reported by Motor1—a RAV-based pickup truck could be part of the brand’s future lineup as customers clamor for a compact pickup truck from the Japanese manufacturer. To put this into context, Ford—the main rival of Toyota in the US—revived its Maverick nameplate…
Good news for those with GT-R project cars. Nissan will soon offer 37 reissued parts for R32, R33, and R34 Skyline GT-R models. These will be sold under the Nismo Heritage Parts program, which began reproducing vintage GT-R components in 2017. The order books will officially open on June 1, 2026, and shipping is expected to start later that…
We’ll get to the new Volkswagen ID. Polo GTI’s numbers soon. Firstly: the name. That badge. This is a BIG call. Previously, when Volkswagen offered up a speedy version of an electrified car, it shied away from Those Three Letters. It’s called hot ID-kind ‘GTX.’ The quick plug-in hybrids are branded ‘GTE.’ PHOTO BY Volkswagen…
Chery Auto Philippines (CAP) continues to strengthen its presence in the country with the grand opening of Chery Quezon Avenue, a new full-service dealership operated by Wheels Inc., one of the country’s most respected and established automotive dealer groups.Read More »
