May 11, 2026, Quezon City, Philippines. A group of off-road enthusiasts composed of Eddie Alvarado, Armand Bunag, JC Joseph, and actor Albert Martinez held a press conference at the Pandan Café along Scout Limbaga in Quezon City to announce their plans for the upcoming Trail Venture Epic Trophy (TVET), which is scheduled to take place on September 24–27, 2026, in Cavinti, Laguna.
It’s an inescapable fact: we will all get old. Every birthday that we celebrate adds another year to our aging. Our cells normally regenerate, but the regenerative process slows down as we grow older. As our cells regenerate more slowly, we experience the common aging problems: We become less limber. Our skin will wrinkle. The spasms that we used to ignore now become body aches and pains. Even if we have the same zeal, our bodies won't have the same strength and manual dexterity that we had when we were much younger. That’s just life, and it sucks.
Words and Images by Monch Henares
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| The all-new Geely EX5 EM-i PHEV |
The future of electrified driving just rolled into the spotlight as the Gateway Group officially unveiled the all-new Geely EX5 EM-i PHEV at SM Megamall in Mandaluyong City.
Words and Photos by Monch Henares
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| 1st Mazda Philippines Invitational Golf Tournament (2026) winners |
When Mazda Philippines throws its first-ever Invitational Golf Tournament, you know it’s not just about birdies and bogeys—it’s about connection, community, and a whole lot of good vibes on perfectly manicured greens. And yes, your Monchster was right there in the mix, invited to tee it up under the motoring media guest list. Not a bad way to spend a day, if you ask me.
There are brands you remember—and then there are brands you feel. For generations of Filipinos, Frigidaire has never just been a name. It’s been “Pridjider”—a household staple, a trusted cold keeper, and a quiet witness to countless family moments.
Energy continues to build at the BAIC booth as visitors keep coming in, drawn by a bold new chapter in electrified off-road mobility. BAIC Philippines officially marks a major milestone with the market availability of the BAIC B40e Trailmaster rEV, its plug-in hybrid off-roader, now ready for the Philippine roads.
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| From a curated debut to a public showcase, Kawasaki brought its evolving design philosophy to the country's biggest motorcycle stage |
Following its initial unveiling earlier this year, Kawasaki Motors Philippines brought "The Art of Power" to a wider audience at the Makina Moto Show 2026, held at the SMX Convention Center last April 10-12,2026.
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Let’s be real—fuel prices these days hit harder than a missed downshift. And that’s exactly why motorcycles continue to dominate the streets, hauling everything from daily commuters to full-blown delivery hustles across the country. The Philippine riding scene isn’t just growing—it’s revving hard, powered by everyday riders, ride-hailing warriors, logistics movers, and weekend throttle junkies alike.
Let’s be real—speed is fun, torque is addictive, and comfort is king… but when it all goes south, it’s your brakes that save your bacon. In the world of two wheels, stopping power isn’t just important—it’s everything. Control, confidence, and straight-up survival all come down to how well you can scrub off speed.
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Incoming leadership commits to building on a legacy of policy victories and accelerating the Philippines' shift to electric mobility |
The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) today announced the installation of its new Board of Directors, with Willy Tee Ten, President and CEO of the Autohub Group, taking the helm as President. The transition comes at a pivotal moment for the Philippine automotive industry, as electric mobility shifts decisively from the margins to the mainstream, and as EVAP positions itself to lead the industry through its most consequential decade yet.
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