Power Wheels Magazine A Notch Above

During Enzo Ferrari’s tenure at the sports car company that bears his name, it was a well-known fact that he prioritized race cars over production models. The Ferrari sports cars that were sold to well-healed customers were just a means to an end – Ferrari car sales financed the Scuderia Ferrari Grand Prix race team. It has been documented that ...

A little over a week after Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation (MMPC) introduced the upgraded Mitsubishi Xpander model lineup on August 29, 2025, I found myself behind the wheel of a 2026 Mitsubishi Xpander Cross, the very same model displayed during the launch at the SM Mall of Asia, for a week-long test drive. Some of my colleagues in the motoring ...

The minute I walked into the Ayala Museum in Makati City to attend the exclusive launch of the 2025 Harley-Davidson 117 cruiser model lineup on September 18, 2025, I knew I was in trouble. For one thing, I currently ride a Harley-Davidson cruiser – a 2022 Softail Breakout 114 – and I love it. With its Screaming Eagle custom air ...

Automotive enthusiasts converged on September 13, 2025 at 120 Visayas Avenue, Quezon City to witness the “soft” opening of the new, larger facility of S5S Autohub. The new larger facility marks a bold new chapter for S5S Autohub as it enters a new era dubbed as “The Refinery of Transformation”, offering complete vehicle transformation with vinyl wraps, paint protection films ...

The all-new Suzuki Fronx Hybrid was officially launch on September 12, 2025 as part of the year-long 50th Anniversary celebration of Suzuki Philippines, Inc. (SPH). The launch event, which was held at the Lakehall at Nena’s Sanctuary inside the picturesque Sta. Elena Golf & Country Club in Sta. Rosa, Laguna, not only showcased Suzuki’s all-new 5-door compact crossover sport utility ...

When Li Auto Philippines took us for a Media Drive in August from the Li Auto BGC showroom to Calatagan, Batangas for a relaxing overnight stay at the Nawa Wellness Resort, they designed the drive to pamper us, the motoring media participants, to the point of being spoiled. All throughout the drive, we were chauffeured in three luxurious Li Auto ...

When Suzuki Philippines, Inc. (SPH) mounted their 50th Anniversary celebration with the Suzuki Matsuri at the SM Mall of Asia Atrium last June 14-15, 2025, one of most noticeable vehicles in the display pavilion was the all-new Suzuki Fronx Hybrid 5-door compact crossover SUV. SPH officers were gushing about the features of the new model and Product Planning & Development ...

I have been to countless media drives in my 25 years as a motoring journalist. I’ve driven all over the Philippines and even in other countries during these drives and eco runs, often switching places with other journalists in our convoy after a stint behind the wheel of one model, so we can all experience driving and riding the vehicle ...

Since 1910, Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili (A.L.F.A.) has strategically crafted a legacy of exhilarating performance, unbridled passion and stylish design. This year, Alfa Romeo (as this Italian powerhouse carmaker is more popularly known), is embarking on its first gasoline-electric hybrid vehicle in 115 years. On August 19, 2025, Petromax Enterprise, the exclusive Philippine distributor of Alfa Romeo and Abarth performance ...

The latest upgraded versions of two of Hongqi’s top-of-the-line models – the Hongqi E-HS9 flagship electric SUV and the Hongqi E-QM5 Plus premium electric sedan – were introduced by Hongqi Philippines on August 14, 2025 at the exclusive In.Hub Atrium of the TDG Compound in Taguig City. The E-HS9 and E-QM5, which are renowned for their sophisticated design and high ...