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The Ferrari Purosangue’s new ‘Handling Speciale’ package makes it more fun around corners

Posted on 05/01/2026 by in TopGear

If you’re a fan of the Purosangue, but are of the opinion that Maranello’s first-ever four-door, four-seat V12 needs a little…more—Purosangue-er?—then we have welcome news. This is the Ferrari Purosangue Handling Speciale. No, it’s not that kind of speciale. Instead, it’s an optional goodie bag of treats that enhance the specification of the admittedly excellent…

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Grab mobilizes P350-M to help drivers and delivery-partners sustain livelihood

Posted on 05/01/2026 by in TopGear

Grab has mobilized P350 million through its Bayanihan Fuel Crisis Support Program, a series of initiatives to help driver- and delivery-partners sustain their livelihoods amid ongoing economic disruptions. The initiatives include expanded incentives, spot bonuses, and commission rebates. For Grab’s car services, the initiatives have collectively reduced commission rates to 15%. Driver-partners can earn rebates…

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Vietnam train travel: Taking the sleeper train from Sapa to Hanoi

Posted on 05/01/2026 by in TopGear

There’s something about long-haul train travel with scenic views that appeals to me as a traveler. Maybe it’s because it’s not something I regularly get to experience in our home country. While the Philippine National Railways (PNR) once operated the Bicol Express from Manila to Albay, the service has long been discontinued, and efforts to revive route…

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Honda formally establishes presence in Eastern Visayas with Honda Cars Tacloban

Posted on 05/01/2026 by in TopGear

Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) recently inaugurated its first dealership in Region VIII: Honda Cars Tacloban. With the dealership now operational, Tacloban residents can enjoy more accessible sales and after-sales support from the Japanese brand. The facility sits on a 2,145sqm property, and comes fully equipped with a showroom for exhibiting Honda’s latest lineup, parts storage, and service…

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Spec-sheet brawl: VinFast VF5 vs. BYD Seagull

Posted on 05/01/2026 by in TopGear

Vietnamese carmaker VinFast has swiftly climbed up the electrified ladder and is now a major player in the Philippine market. One of its most popular models is the VinFast VF5, its most affordable five-seater model in the country. For this spec-sheet brawl, we’ll be pitting it against another popular small battery EV, the BYD Seagull. Let’s…

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