At the recent Chery Technology Day in Wuhu, the Chinese car company explained its global strategy as it ramps up its export business. The nearly two-hour-long set of presentations was so detailed and exhaustive that you'd imagine you were sitting in a board presentation or a marketing sign-off meeting. But it made sense to show it to the 600 or so Chery-brand users and media in attendance. It was a captive audience if ever there was one. El Plan One key observation we made was how Chery seems to

Honda Philippines set the bar high when it introduced the Honda Brio as its answer to the small hatchback segment in the country. It was a peppy vehicle that had odd styling for its first generation but got the job done in terms of its power to weight and its handling. It was the benchmark for the segment in terms of performance and features. However, the Brio has a new rival now that the 2023 Toyota Wigo has been revealed as the Toyota Agya, Daihatsu Ayla, and Perodua Axia. We will compare both

The all-new 2023 Toyota Wigo has made its debut in the ASEAN, with Malaysia getting the Perodua Axia and Indonesia getting the Toyota Agya and the Daihatsu Ayla. While all three versions are the Wigo, with slightly altered specifications for their respective market, they each bring something unique to the table. The arrival of these new models got us thinking, how does this compare to the Toyota Wigo we currently have in the Philippine market? Are they better because they are more modern, or doe

(Images from Toyota PH) Even with the rising gasoline prices today, a car can be an investment, especially since the country's transport system is still a huge mess. Think of it as investing in something that enables you to go places safely while keeping cool and dry simultaneously. It also enables you to bring stuff with you and people, not just a single person, as opposed to buying a motorbike. It's like investing in yourself. If renting a house is like hitching a ride, buying a vehicle is lik

If there is one thing that Jeep Gladiator is proud of, that is the fact that it is an ultimate off-roader. What does it take for a vehicle to be an ultimate off-roader? Certain factors make up the list of an off-road vehicle, like the Jeep Gladiator. Some of its competitors highlight towing capacity, while others highlight style and comfort. But when you say off-road, it is broad yet means one thing – ultimate adventure, and that's what Jeep Gladiator wants to highlight. Performance It is safe t

Presently locally amassed (CKD), the Mercedes-Benz GLA 200 has reestablished its battle against CKD rivals just like the BMW X1 and Volvo XC40. In case you’re within the advertise for a subcompact luxury SUV, we’ve gathered the aces and cons to assist along with your buying choice. Pros Well-designed interior and packaging Ease of ingress and egress Balanced ride and handling Cons Some aspects look basic Engine feels asthmatic at highway speeds Pro – Well-designed interior and packaging Like all