Power Wheels Magazine A Notch Above

  The TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Philippine Cup (TGR Philippine Cup), Toyota Motor Philippine (TMP)’s premier racing series, is returning to the Clark International Speedway in Mabalacat, Pampanga on August 9 for its third and final race weekend of 2025. The event is open to all, and admission is free. It will also be broadcast live on the TOYOTA GAZOO Racing ...

  The Philippine automotive parts industry is hitting new milestones once again as it takes center stage at the highly anticipated second edition of the Auto Parts & Vehicles Expo (APV Expo) 2025. This dynamic three-day event, scheduled from July 25 to 27 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City, has gathered nearly 200 exhibitors and is expected to ...

Electric vehicles (EVs) are transforming automotive culture by embracing a rising trend: the “fashionization” of design. For younger, environmentally conscious drivers, models like the VF 7 are increasingly seen as more than just transportation—they are personal style expressions. Cars as Personal Statements Historically, vehicles have conveyed messages about their owners, reflecting status, personality, and lifestyle. Today, that message is more ...

  Autobot Offroad PH, the renowned 4×4, off-road and overlanding specialist, will formally launch their Autobot Service Center at the Auto Parts & Vehicles (APV) Expo, which will be held from July 25-27, 2025 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. Autobot held a soft opening of their Service Center to coincide with their 16th Anniversary on August 10, ...

BYD is short for BYD Auto Company, Ltd. of China, a car brand that manufactures battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), which are now collectively known as New Energy Vehicles (NEVs). BYD is also the abbreviation of the phrase “Build Your Dreams”, which is the foundation of the car brand’s visual identity. From 2020 to 2024, BYD ...

At Market! Market! on July 11, 2025, Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) launched their latest motorcycle that’s designed to break norms, turn heads and cruise through life with confidence. Before unveiling the new Honda model, the questions, “WANNAVi Classic?”, “WANNAVi Free?”, “WANNAVi Bold?”, and “WANNAVi Cool?” were repeatedly asked around the venue. Of course, the attending motorcycle media, content creators, accessory ...

To showcase the advanced technology, driving capabilities and standout features of the New GWM Cannon midsize pickup truck, GWM Philippines held a dynamic test drive event at the R33 Drift Track in San Simon, Pampanga on July 10, 2025. Participating motoring media and content creators were able to experience the Cannon under various simulated real-world driving conditions, which were designed ...

Launched in 1958, Hongqi, which means “red flag” in Chinese, is the oldest automotive brand in China. The original Hongqi cars were luxury vehicles that were reserved for the use of foreign dignitaries, high-ranking government officials, and the ruling party elite. Their very first model was the Hongqi CA72, a full-sized sedan based on a 1955 Chrysler and equipped with ...

  The Kia Movement event took place at the SM Mall of Asia Central Atrium from July 11 to 13, offering attendees a chance to explore Kia’s latest vehicles and enjoy special deals. Visitors experienced a comprehensive showcase of Kia’s lineup, from fuel-efficient models to advanced Turbo Hybrids and award-winning electric vehicles, highlighting the brand’s commitment to innovative mobility solutions ...

Toyota Motor Philippines School of Technology (TMP Tech), a premier automotive technical-vocational institution, celebrated its 14th commencement exercise, awarding diplomas to 231 graduates across its Automotive Servicing General Job, Automotive Body Panel Repairing, and Automotive Body Painting courses. The ceremony was held at Toyota Motor Philippines’ (TMP) industrial complex in Santa Rosa City, Laguna. With this batch, TMP Tech has ...