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Aston Martin presents Valhalla supercar, makes 1,064 hp
MANILA: Aston Martin has presented its first series production mid-engine hybrid supercar dubbed Valhalla.
Per the United Kingdom-headquartered carmaker, the...
Paulo Papa
Dec 16, 2024
Inchcape PH opens 3rd truck dealership
MANILA: Inchcape Philippines has opened its third multi-brand truck dealership in the country.
Located in Northern Luzon, the said depot...
Paulo Papa
Dec 16, 2024
Yamaha Motor PH inks partnership with Tamang Ride to further strides on safety
MANILA: Yamaha Motor Philippines (YMPH) has inked a partnership with Tamang Ride, a non-profit organization through ACTION (A Child’s Trust...
Paulo Papa
Dec 12, 2024
Yamaha Motor PH refreshes Mio Fazzio
MANILA: Yamaha Motor Philippines (YMPH) has given the Mio Fazzio a minor refresh. These include three new hues and a...
Paulo Papa
Dec 10, 2024
Toyota Motor PH launches next-gen Tamaraw
MANILA: Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) today launched the latest iteration of the Tamaraw nameplate.
Photo by Ruben Manahan IV
Dubbed...
Paulo Papa
Dec 06, 2024
Jaguar reveals Type 00 concept car
MANILA: Jaguar — after a controversial rebranding — has unveiled its newest concept car, dubbed Type 00.
Per the British...
Paulo Papa
Dec 03, 2024
Toyota Motor PH holds ceremonial roll-off event for next-gen Tamaraw
MANILA: Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has staged a ceremonial roll-off event for the next-generation Tamaraw.
According to a post on...
Paulo Papa
Nov 29, 2024
Volvo EX30 crossover makes PH debut
MANILA: Volvo Cars Philippines has launched the EX30 electric crossover.
Touted as an electric vehicle that is big in performance...
Paulo Papa
Nov 26, 2024
Honda Racing congratulates Verstappen for winning 4th consecutive F1 Driver’s World Championship title
MANILA: Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) — the Motorsport subsidiary of Honda Motor Company — congratulated Max Verstappen for winning his...
Paulo Papa
Nov 26, 2024
Nissan PH celebrates 55th anniversary with 2-day celebration in Taguig
MANILA: Nissan Philippines has celebrated its 55th anniversary in the country by staging a two-day event held at the Venice...
Paulo Papa
Nov 25, 2024
Hyundai Custin: 3 conservative colors
Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) introduced the Custin multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) in October 2023. Available on the market for more than...
Paulo Papa
Dec 16, 2024
Zigwheels Philippines 10 most-read launch stories for 2024
The year 2024 saw plenty of car launches, which both boosted the current roster of car brands across segments and...
Paulo Papa
Dec 13, 2024
BYD Seagull: sole variant on offer
BYD Cars Philippines introduced the Seagull sometime in September as part of its multi-electric vehicle (EV) salvo. The nameplate is...
Paulo Papa
Dec 12, 2024
Zigwheels PH top 5 most popular EVs
Electric vehicles (EV) have gained popularity in the Philippines in the past few years. Motorists cannot deny the benefits offered...
Paulo Papa
Dec 11, 2024
Hyundai Santa Fe: 4 enticing trims
Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) revived the Santa Fe nameplate not too long ago. Further, the local subsidiary of the South...
Paulo Papa
Dec 10, 2024
BYD Seagull: 3 distinct hues
BYD Cars Philippines brought the Seagull compact electric car as part of its salvo of model launches in 2024.
Aimed...
Paulo Papa
Dec 06, 2024
Hyundai Stargazer X: the sole variant
Hyundai Motor Philippines Incorporated (HMPH) released a sportier version of its family-oriented multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) sometime last year. The Stargazer...
Paulo Papa
Dec 05, 2024
Zigwheels PH Top 5 most searched models for 2024
Every car buyer has a preference, their own cup of tea — or coffee — depending on who you’re asking....
Paulo Papa
Dec 04, 2024
Suzuki S-Presso AGS: how roomy is its cabin?
Suzuki launched the S-Presso AGS in early 2023, and the compact car has become a hit among beginner drivers as...
Paulo Papa
Dec 04, 2024
BYD Seal 5 DM-i: pros and cons
The BYD Seal 5 DM-i is the newest offering from the local wing of the South Korean carmaker here in...
Paulo Papa
Dec 02, 2024
Ford Ranger Wildtrak 4X4: rugged, refined
The Ford Ranger has become one of the most iconic midsize pickup trucks in the Philippines serving as the go-to...
Paulo Papa
Nov 19, 2024
Toyota Avanza G CVT: Dashingly dependable
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) updated the Avanza nameplate a few years back, providing the multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) with a bolder...
Paulo Papa
Oct 14, 2024
Purposefully practical: MG G50 Plus
The local wing of Morris Garages (MG) held its first-ever media drive last week. During the quick outing, Zigwheels Philippines...
Paulo Papa
Sep 18, 2024
ELECTRIA: How does the BYD Atto 3 perform doing real-world activities?
The BYD Atto 3 is one of the Ayala-led automotive brand’s most popular electric vehicles (EV) and has become a...
Paulo Papa
Sep 11, 2024
Proper commuter: Toyota Wigo G
Car buyers in the market for a commuter vehicle typically look for a ride that’s easy to own and easy...
Paulo Papa
Sep 05, 2024
Rational ride: Chevrolet Trailblazer Premier
While many of today’s crossovers come chock-full of in-your-face technological amenities, some nameplates are packed with necessities that ensure convenience...
Paulo Papa
Jul 31, 2024
Stately EV: MG Marvel R
MG Motor Philippines launched the all-electric Marvel R compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) sometime in 2023. Its arrival was met...
Paulo Papa
Jul 26, 2024
Safer than ever: Honda City Hatchback
Honda Cars Philippines Incorporated has showcased the safety features of the Honda Sensing-equipped City Hatchback.
Photo from Juan Paulo Papa...
Paulo Papa
Jul 23, 2024
Less ka-ching, more ka-chow: GAC Empow GE
The sporty sedan category is the go-to segment for car buyers looking for fun and exciting daily drivers. But oftentimes...
Paulo Papa
Jul 16, 2024
Track tested: GAC M6 Pro
GAC Motor Philippines showcased just exactly what the M6 Pro can do by putting the multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) through its...
Paulo Papa
Jul 12, 2024