The weather seems to have improved this week! All that smog seems to have lessened considerably, while the occasional rain showers help keep things cool in the day or night. This week in motoring seems to have replicated that pleasant climate, with exciting new-car launches and even a rumored new Toyota in the works. Here are your five favorite stories from Oct. 2 to 8, 2023 in this edition of the AutoFun Philippines Rearview Roundup. Toyota Land what? The Toyota Land Cruiser is a name that is a

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC initially made its global debut in 2022 and has now entered the Philippine market, bringing many new features plus a new mid-hybrid engine. Mercedes-Benz Philippines has initially brought in one variant of the available crossover, but it looks to expand the model range soon. During the launch event, the German automaker's distributor, Auto Nation Group, also shared that it will bring more electric and hybrid vehicles into the country in the coming years, with an EV mod

GAC Philippines has been on a roll recently with the introduction of the GAC Emkoo, GAC Empow, and the new GAC GS8. However, the automaker isn’t done yet with introducing new models to the Philippines as it has announced that it will be bringing the all-new 2024 GAC GS3 Emzoom into the country with a launch date set for June 30. Its launch is special to the brand and the Philippines as we will be the first market to receive the 5-seater crossover outside of its home market of China. GAC Philippi

Ford Philippines recently celebrated its 25th anniversary this 2022, and it’s letting its customers share in the festivities. In a November 2022 press statement, the carmaker announced that it will raffle off 25 prizes to people who buy a brand-new Ford Everest, Ranger, Territory, or Mustang from November 17 to December 31, 2022. Ford Philippines said customers who buy a qualified Ford vehicle during the promo period will earn one raffle entry. This doesn’t include the Ranger Wildtrak 4x2 and 4x

They say that if you don't look back at your car after you've parked it, then you've bought the wrong car. It sounds rather simplistic, but we must admit that there is quite a bit of truth. Here are some head turners on display at the 8th Philippine International Motor Show that would make anyone's garage a wonderful, happy place. Toyota GR 86 Branded with the Gazoo Racing badge that celebrates Toyota's racing spirit, the GR 86 comes in with better steering feedback and sharper handling. It is a

Undeniably, crossovers have been the most popular car type in the past years. And Hyundai Motor Company can testify to that, as their Hyundai Tucson was named the company’s best-selling car model for several years. In 2021, Tucson sold 150,000 units in the U.S. alone, breaking its record since the model was first introduced back in 2004. Hyundai Tucson has several edges over its rival of the same class in the market. Firstly, it is a crossover vehicle, which gives it a large market. Secondly, it