Caco Tirona
Video Head / Senior Car Reviewer
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2022 MINI Cooper S Countryman Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Facelifted for 2022, the MINI Cooper S Countryman's all-new and ready for any adventure in or out of the city. Get to know more about it apart from its spritely 2.0-liter turbo motor on this...
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2022 Maxus G50 Media Drive | AutoDeal / Video Feature
Caco and crew take a trip to Subic with Maxus Philippines to find out what all the fuss over the G50 was about. Not only did Caco get to test all the space in the car with his antics and bot...
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2022 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Today, we are Behind the Wheel of a Mirage G4, probably one of the most common cars in the Philippines thanks to its affordable price tag, practicality, fuel efficiency, and its reliable bad...
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2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer Premier Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Evolution is a constant, especially in the car industry and such is the case with this, the 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer which now takes on the form of a compact crossover. Find out what Chevr...
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Caco goes on an adventure with the 2022 Mazda BT-50 4x2 AT | AutoDeal / Video Feature
The Mazda BT-50 can handle anything, but can it handle Caco? Will our host's antics may be a little too much for it to handle? Caco has his hands on a 2022 Mazda BT-50 4x2 AT and he's taking...
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Honda City VS Nissan Almera VS Geely Emgrand | Sedan Comparo / Video Review
Between the Honda City, Nissan Almera, and Geely Emgrand in the Philippines, who will come out on top? Among these subcompact sedans in the country, which one is the best value for money? Al...
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2022 Changan CS35 Plus Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Changan's now the newest kid on the block looking to make a splash in the market. We feel that this 2022 Changan CS35 Plus will achieve great things in the country with its well-to-do interi...
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2022 Changan Alsvin Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Changan Philippines' most affordable sedan is on this episode of Behind the Wheel. At its most expensive, the Changan Alsvin goes for P739,000 Philippine Pesos, which is an absolute bargain...
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2022 Toyota Avanza First Impressions | AutoDeal / Video Feature
Want to know all the ins and outs of the all-new Toyota Avanza? For 2022, here's what's new: platform, cabin, and more features, all for what its predecessor went for. Catch our first impres...
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2022 Geely Emgrand Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Geely's grand answer to the age old question: "can anyone top the Toyota Vios?" With this car, it's not outside of the realm of possibility. This is the 2022 Geely Emgrand for the Philippine...
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2022 Mazda 2 Hatchback Premium Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Mazda Philippines has steadily been updating its local model lineup starting with the Mazda 2 Hatchback Premium. As the automaker is aiming for premium without the price tag, find out what i...
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2022 Peugeot 5008 Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Bonjour from France! We're coming to you live from inside the Peugeot 5008 midsize crossover. A new face for 2022, the Peugeot 5008 exemplifies French design chic in a car that'll transition...
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2022 Kaicene CX70 Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Does the Kaicene CX70 have what it takes to be top of mind for Filipino car buyers looking for a 7-seater? With its 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline motor, this SUV/MPV could very well make i...
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2022 Mitsubishi Xpander Walkaround | AutoDeal / Video Feature
Let's expand on the 2022 Mitsubishi Xpander. Here's an AutoDeal Walkaround of the brand's 7-seat MPV in the Philippines. Equipped with all the same mechanicals as the model years prior, what...
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2022 Honda Civic Media Drive | AutoDeal / Video Feature
Honda Philippines called Caco out on a trip with the all-new 2022 Honda Civic. Rediscover what makes this car an exciting drive. Still with its 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder, see how...
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2022 GAC GS4 Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
GAC's GS4 is a compact crossover that wants to bring premium to the masses. Here's our review of the 2022 GAC GS4 in the Philippines on this episode of Behind the Wheel. Watch as Caco goes i...
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2022 Ford Explorer | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Review
The 2022 Ford Explorer is all-new and updated. Watch this video as we take you on a tour around the brand new midsize crossover-SUV from the American Blue Oval brand in the country. Still ba...
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2022 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2022 Jeep Gladiator steps into the AutoDeal Behind the Wheel arena. Does this rugged pickup from Jeep have what it takes to make all its foes crumble? Equipped with its V6, perhaps it ca...
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2022 Crossover Comparo | Geely Coolray Vs Ford Territory Vs MG ZST Vs Kia Seltos Vs Chevrolet Tracker / Video Review
Subcompact Crossovers in the Philippines, what's the best to buy? We've gathered five today for this video comparo, and these include the Geely Coolray, Ford Territory, Chevrolet Tracker, Ki...
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2022 Mazda CX-9 Exclusive | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Feature
Walking around the 2022 Mazda CX-9 isn't the same without Caco, so here he is to give you a tour of ever notable detail about the new Mazda CX-9 midsize crossover. With seven seats and a fas...
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2022 Toyota Raize Now In The Philippines! | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Feature
The 2022 Toyota Raize is finally launched in the Philippines. Want to know more about it? Here's a quick walkaround of Toyota Motor Philippines' newest subcompact crossover. We'll take you t...
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Race to Mabini: Isuzu D-MAX vs. Yamaha Tenere 700 — Pick-up vs. Motorcycle / Video Feature
It's time to settle this once and for all. What's better, cars or motorcycles? Caco and Jinno take a trip to Mabini. Caco will take the All-New Isuzu D-MAX pickup truck, while Jinno takes hi...
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22 Cars to look out for in 2022 | Behind a Desk / Video Feature
2022 looks to be an exciting year for cars in the Philippines. From totally-new Toyota models to fabulous Fords, here's 22 of the cars to look forward to for the year 2022 on this episode of...
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Cars of CES 2022 | Behind a Desk / Video Feature
The 2022 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcased some of the most exciting pieces of technology for the future of the automotive industry. After the show rolled over, we couldn't help but...
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Top 10 Drives of 2021 | Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Too many great cars and not enough time to sift through them all? Boy, do we have a list for you! 2021 was a great year for the Philippine automotive industry, and it took a while for us to...
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Geely Okavango vs Mitsubishi Montero Sport | Which 7-seater is best for you? / Video Review
When these two seven-seaters square off, you know that it's going to be a hot debate all around. Is diesel better than hybrid? Is a ladder frame better? Or is unibody the wave of the future?...
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2013 Vespa LX150 Review | Beyond the Ride / Video Review
Surprise surprise! It's not Jinno this time around, but its Caco, taking a little break from AutoDeal to host Beyond the Ride to review his very own 2013 Vespa LX150—that he got for an acorn...
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2021 Fortuner vs Terra vs Montero vs Everest vs mu-X | SUV Comparo / Video Review
We take a look a the most popular SUVs in the Philippines; The Toyota Fortuner, Nissan Terra, Mitsubishi Montero Sport, Ford Everst and the Isuzu mu-X. We evaluate them in 6 key categories t...
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1 Million Peso Car Comparo | AutoDeal Comparo / Video Review
What can a million Philippine Pesos get you nowadays? Not a lot you might think, but we beg to differ. While money's been inflating, brands have been playing smarter and smarter, and we have...
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2022 Ford F-150 Lariat First Impressions | Walkaround / Video Review
Finally, the 2022 Ford F-150 the Philippines wanted and needed gets a walkaround of epic proportions. Watch as the full-size pickup engulfs our little host with truckloads of space and a ple...
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Mazda is Gearing Up For an Electrified Future | Behind a Desk / Video Feature
No doubt hybrids and full electric vehicles have been around for quite some time, but we are at the precipice of greater than mass production and availability to every Tom, Dick and Harry. M...
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2022 Toyota Camry Hybrid First Impressions | Walkaround / Video Feature
New for 2022, the Toyota Camry Hybrid expands on the incredibly successful nameplate in the Philippines once again. Now with Toyota's hybrid system on board, we expect this model to break ne...
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2022 Mazda BT-50 3.0 4x4 AT Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2022 Mazda BT-50 has a new platform, chassis and powertrain. The BT-50 was once a Ford-derived pickup, but the now the model shares its underpinnings with Isuzu. Was the move away from F...
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Volkswagen Lamando Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
One word to describe the Volkswagen Lamando? Underrated. Familiarity has nothing to do with it, it's a great car to drive. Equipped with a 1.4-liter turbocharged motor, it makes quick work o...
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BMW X7 xDrive30d Pure Excellence Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Here's to the grandest of all BMW Crossovers in the country. The seven-seat BMW X7 is executive class luxury, but on stilts. Equipped with an X-drive system run by a 3.0-liter twin power die...
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The 2022 Honda Civic launches in the Philippines / Video Feature
Please welcome the 11th-generation Honda Civic into the Philippines. The new compact sedan features an all-turbo lineup. It gets a more powerful 1.5-liter turbocharged motor that produces 17...
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2021 Honda City Hatchback Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
What's the perfect hatchback for the city? Well, the Honda City Hatchback, of course! This is the 2022 model year that fills in a gap that the Honda Jazz left following its departure from th...
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Isuzu commercial truck lineup in the Philippines | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
What's in Isuzu Philippines' lineup? Watch and find out! The Japanese brand has served as the backbone for many industrial and commercial companies who look for legendary reliability. For th...
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2022 Mazda BT-50 launches in the Philippines | First Impressions / Video Review
The Mazda BT-50 blends elegance and utility in a beautiful yet rugged pickup truck form. Now in its third generation, the BT-50 features a whole new look, a new engine, and advanced technolo...
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2021 Ford Everest Sport 4x2 AT Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
This is Ford's Sportiest midsize SUV to date, the 2021 Ford Everest Sport is here on this episode of Behind a Wheel. Equipped with the features often found on higher trim levels, this varian...
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BMW 5 Series 520i Sport Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
What's the standard in luxury midsize sedans? Quite a few others will have their own opinions, but here's ours. Find out whether this BMW 520i stacks up in our Behind the Wheel review. On th...
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Toyota launches the Fortuner and Hilux GR Sport in the Philippines | Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Toyota Philippines has just launched the GR Sport version of two of its popular vehicles. These come in the form of the Toyota Fortuner GR Sport and the Toyota Hilux GR Sport. While these ve...
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2022 Nissan Almera Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2022 Nissan Almera brings with it sharp new looks, a host of new features, and a turbocharged engine to its latest iteration in this review episode of Behind the Wheel. We help you keep...
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2022 MG ZS T 1.3 Trophy Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Review
What happens when you add a turbo to a car? Well, great things happen to it, and that is just the case with the 2022 MG ZST. An upgraded version of the MG ZS crossover that blazed a trail ba...
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2022 Chevrolet Tracker LT Redline Review | Behind the Wheel / Video Feature
The 2022 Chevrolet Tracker is in this review episode of Behind the Wheel. We'll help you keep track of all the features and specifications of the brand new crossover from Chevrolet Philippin...
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2022 MINI Cooper Lineup launched in the Philippines | Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Big updates for the MINI lineup in the Philippines! The MINI brand is proud to present its newest lineup of MINI Cooper 3-door, 5-door, and convertibles for the 2022 model year. Watch as we...
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They Don’t Make Them Like They Used To | Mazda MX-5 and Nissan 370Z Review / Video Review
Two-seat fun machines that get your heart pounding in more ways than one. Each with their own personality, both models feature over the top looks with a ridiculous emphasis on fun. The Nissa...
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2022 Isuzu mu-X Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
A beast turned into a beauty, but it's still a beast! Here we have the 2022 Isuzu mu-X on this Behind the Wheel review. Available in the Philippines with a newly revised 3.0-liter turbo dies...
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Toyota GR Yaris Review feat. Nissan 370Z, Mazda MX-5 and Honda Civic Type R - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
This is the GR Yaris. One of the 25,000 in the world, and we have one of them here for a review on Toyota's favorite track in the Philippines, Clark International Speedway. Powered by the mo...
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Most Fuel Efficient SUVs in the Philippines / Video Feature
Not all SUVs are gas guzzlers, but all SUVs on this list are fuel sippers. Here are the most fuel-efficient SUVs out in the Philippine market on this episode of Behind a Desk. Take your pick...