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topgear.com.ph > news > industry-news > mitsubishi-ph-manufacture-new-hybrid-evis-program-a5361-20260406

Mitsubishi wants to build a new hybrid at its Santa Rosa plant when it joins EVIS program

23+ hour, 56+ min ago  (231+ words) The EVIS program is one backed by the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act. It is currently under development and'could be'similar to the existing'Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (CARS) and Revitalizing the Automotive Industry for Competitiveness Enhancement (RACE) programs, both of which…...

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topgear.com.ph > news > car-news > suzuki-e-vitara-australian-ncap-a5361-20260407

The Suzuki e-Vitara gets a four-star safety rating from Australian NCAP

7+ hour, 46+ min ago  (224+ words) There's been a lot of talk about the Suzuki e-Vitara's possible arrival in the Philippines, especially'since its Toyota Urban Cruiser twin has already landed in the market. While we wait for that potential imminent launch, though, we're starting to get…...

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topgear.com.ph > news > motoring-news > edsa-rehab-dpwh-update-april-2026-a6888-20260407

DPWH: EDSA Rehab Project moving ahead of schedule

8+ hour, 9+ min ago  (215+ words) The Department of Public Works and Highways has officially completed construction on the first phase of the EDSA Rehabilitation Project. Road work from Roxas Boulevard in Pasay City to Orense Street in Makati concluded on April 6, 2026, and will effectively move…...

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topgear.com.ph > drives > car-reviews > toyota-2000gt-review-tguk-a2602-20260404-lfrm

Retro review: The Toyota 2000GT is a sophisticated piece of engineering

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (821+ words) In May 2001, in a quiet corner of Toyota Motor Corporation's engineering department, the project head of a proposed sports car, Haruhiko Tanahashi, wrote the internal briefing document to explain his car's aims to the top management. So it had to…...

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topgear.com.ph > news > motoring-news > mmda-lto-moa-centralized-it-system-2026-a6938-20260401

LTO, MMDA sign an MOA to centralize violations into one system

6+ day, 13+ min ago  (188+ words) The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and the Land Transportation Office have signed a memorandum of agreement to link their IT systems for more seamless handling of traffic violations. This move aims to strengthen coordination in traffic enforcement across Metro Manila....

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topgear.com.ph > news > car-news > toyota-gr-coaster-april-fools-2026-a6941-20260401

The Toyota GR Coaster is the V12 school bus of our dreams

6+ day, 27+ min ago  (333+ words) In an unprecedented announcement, Toyota has revealed its latest, and perhaps wackiest creation: the GR Coaster. That's right, the 29-seater minibus now comes in a track-ready'trim'with upgraded specs for turning any field trip into a time attack event. At least,…...

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topgear.com.ph > features > feature-articles > naia-cubao-p2p-bus-2026-guide-a4682-20260401-lfrm

Schedules, fares, FAQs: A guide to the NAIA-Cubao P2P bus

6+ day, 7+ hour ago  (774+ words) The'point-to-point bus operated by UBE Express offers direct and affordable rides between NAIA and different parts of Metro Manila and beyond, including Victory Liner Pasay, PITX in Para'aque, Araneta City Cubao in Quezon City, and Robinsons Santa Rosa in Laguna....

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topgear.com.ph > features > lifestyle > forza-horizon-6-pc-system-requirements-a6941-20260331

Start your engines: ‘Forza Horizon 6’ PC system requirements revealed

1+ week, 30+ min ago  (208+ words) In a Steam announcement, Playground Games recently revealed the PC system requirements for Forza Horizon 6. The eagerly awaited title finally takes players to the various environments of Japan,a highly requested setting ever since the first Horizon installment back in…...

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topgear.com.ph > news > car-news > bims-2026-updated-mg4-a6938-20260331

BIMS 2026: The MG 4 gets new updates for the ASEAN market

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (292+ words) The 2026 MG 4 made its appearance at the Bangkok International Motor Show this year. This is not the second-generation hatchback being released in Australia, but a refreshed version of the model we currently have in the Philippines, which features updates to…...

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topgear.com.ph > features > feature-articles > toyota-rav4-subaru-forester-honda-crv-hybrid-comparo-a2588-20260331

Spec-sheet brawl: Toyota RAV4 HEV vs Subaru Forester e-Boxer vs Honda CR-V RS e:HEV

1+ week, 8+ hour ago  (348+ words) With the introduction of the all-new RAV4 in the local market, Toyota Motor Philippines finally joins Subaru and Honda in offering an all-wheel-drive hybrid compact SUV. For this high-riding electrified spec-sheet brawl, we'll be pitting the range-topping P2.499 million Toyota RAV4 Limited HEV…...