Is electrification the future of the Philippine car market? The answer is yes, as more automakers are bringing their hybrid and battery-electric vehicles into the local scene. One of the newest electrified crossovers on the block is the Toyota Yaris Cross, the brand’s entry into the subcompact crossover segment that promises to bring technology and fuel efficiency into your garage. For this comparison, we will compare the Yaris Cross Hybrid to another pioneer in the segment, the Nissan Kicks e-P

The sun may have returned last week, but there are still those occasional downpours that make me always have an umbrella ready. Nonetheless, the last few days have remained hot as ever in the car scene, largely with the launch of all-new models in the most important automotive segments in the country. Check out your top five stories from August 7 to 11, 2023, in this Sunday’s edition of the AutoFun Philippines Rearview Roundup. Honey, I shrunk the Corolla Cross It’s been pretty much everywhere i

One of our latest Facebook posts caused quite a stir among our readers – myself included. We posted photos of the 2024 Mazda CX-90 crossover, which is the larger, seven-seat sibling of the Mazda CX-60 that was launched on June 2023, that was spotted in a mall parking lot by Ton Garcia. AutoFun Philippines asked permission to use these pictures. The unit featured Philippine conduction stickers, temporary plates normally used on Mazda Philippines' media lend-out units, Inline 6 badging, body-color

The Covenant Car Company Inc (TCCCI), the distributor of Chevrolet vehicles in the Philippines, has officially announced that the 2024 Chevrolet Trax will make its local debut on July 4, 2023. The Golden Bowtie brand has yet to release the full specifications for its upcoming crossover SUV but has dropped some hints about what you can expect. Also Read: PRE-LAUNCH COMPARO: 2024 GAC GS3 Emzoom vs. 2024 Chevrolet Trax Exterior The new generation of the Trax is bigger and beefier than its predecess

The 2024 Peugeot 2008 facelift has just been revealed, showcasing the car’s new, more aggressive, stout look and more new features added to the model. The subcompact crossover segment is a hot market, with many automakers entering the ring. It looks like Peugeot wants a more significant piece of that pie as it has recently updated its 2008 crossover model, in line with the brand’s new visual identity similar to what was seen on the 508. As fierce as ever The changes to the crossover begin with i

The Hyundai Stargazer recently broke cover and became the latest model to enter the hotly contested subcompact MPV category. With the headstart enjoyed by the likes of the Toyota Avanza and Rush, the Honda BR-V, the Mitsubishi Xpander, the Suzuki Ertiga, and another newcomer, the Nissan Livina, Hyundai’s affordable seven-seater has a lot to prove to sway Filipinos toward its fold. During our brief afternoon with the Hyundai Stargazer, we noticed how some of its design, technical, and safety feat