Caco Tirona
Video Head / Senior Car Reviewer
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2023 GWM Haval Jolion HEV DHT Supreme Review | A Brave Effort? / Video Review
GWM Philippine relaunched earlier this year, 2023, and this is one of their cars that we're quite excited to get a hold of, felt so-so about the interior, but thoroughly impressed to drive....
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We Get Stopped In The Nissan Kicks e-POWER! | Number Coding Test and a Road Trip / Video Feature
The Nissan Kicks e-POWER is exempt from the number coding scheme, according to the EVIDA law until 2030. We put the crossover to the test on the streets of Metro Manila, and even through the...
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Top 10 Most Popular Cars On AutoDeal.com.ph—First Half 2023 | Behind a Desk / Video Feature
The data is in, and we're able to bring you the top 10 most inquired-for cars on AutoDeal.com.ph from real prospective car buyers on our platform in the Philippines. It's been a great year s...
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2024 Subaru Outback 2.5i-T EyeSight Review | For The Great Outdoors / Video Review
For Subaru, most of its cars can handle the rough and tumble of a trail or almost any lifestyle that you throw at it. One of the bigger crossovers in its lineup is the Subaru Outback, and in...
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Can You Change An Air Filter In 2 Minutes? | Bosch x AutoDeal Feature / Video Feature
Bosch partnered with us again to help Caco maintain his Mitsubishi Montero Sport. After trundling around in the city and beyond for a while, the old Montero's got a couple of thousand kilome...
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2024 Toyota Yaris Cross First Impressions | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Review
When Toyota first announced that the Yaris Cross would launch in the Philippines, we had to get a first impression. We think that this might be a hot seller for the Japanese brand in the cou...
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2024 Nissan Almera First Impressions | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Feature
The Almera is now new once again. NissanConnect Services is the headlining feature this time around, and it's a hoot to play with. As with all of the other Walkarounds, let's check out all t...
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2023 GAC GS3 Emzoom Review | The Next Big Thing? / Video Review
GAC is sticking its nose into the subcompact crossover segment, and it's going up against the likes of the Geely Coolray, the Changan CS35, the GWM Haval Jolion, and even the Toyota Yaris Cr...
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2024 Toyota Wigo First Impressions | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Review
Here's a first look at what we think will be one of the next best-sellers for Toyota Motor Philippines, the 2024 Toyota Wigo. Now with new headlights, new taillights, a new deign, the same g...
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2023 GAC Emkoo Review | Not Just Another Compact Crossover / Video Review
Amazing looks, but an amazing drive? Will the 2023 GAC Emkoo deliver? This compact crossover will bump up against others in the category, and it's armed to the teeth with a powerful 1.5-lite...
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2023 Suzuki S-Presso AGS Review | Now With An Extra Shot Of Tech / Video Review
We got to test the Suzuki S-Presso in the past, but a manual transmission the old model had, and the new AGS transmission this one comes with. Now with only two pedals instead of three, the...
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2023 Audi E-Tron GT Review | Purpose-Driven Electric Grand Touring / Video Review
GT, or Grand Touring, involves fast and comfortable cars that can track long stretches of highway and endless twisty roads, all while being luxurious and comfortable for the driver and his p...
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2024 Honda City | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Feature
The new Honda City is here for the 2024 model year, and it's facelifted and with all-new standard features for the Philippines. Honda has improved this model's looks coming into the facelift...
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2024 Honda Brio | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Feature
We proudly present, Honda's newest small hatchback in the Philippines. This is the 2024 Honda Brio, and what's so new about it? Check it out on this AutoDeal Walkaround. Catch the new head u...
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2024 Chevrolet Trax RS Review | All Grown Up / Video Review
The 2024 Chevrolet Trax has been launched in the Philippines, or has it been relaunched? The crossover nameplate has returned to the country but with a New Generation platform and design. Fi...
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Ford Everest Titanium+ 4x4 Vs. Nissan Terra VL 4x4 | AutoDeal Comparo / Video Review
Let's compare two of the most popular midsize SUVs in the Philippines, the 2023 Ford Everest Titanium+ 4x4 and the 2023 Nissan Terra VL 4x4. Both cars come in with powerful diesel engines, a...
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Hyundai Stargazer GLS Premium IVT Vs. Honda BR-V V CVT | AutoDeal Comparo / Video Feature
If you're shopping at the 1.3-million Philippine Peso price point for a seven-seater, check out this comparison of some of the newest and brightest stars in the segment, currently. This is t...
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The 2023 Toyota Innova Zenix is officially out | Hybrid Power, Captains' Chairs, And A New Platform / Video Feature
Toyota's moving away from the IMV platform in the Innova and moving to the TNGA-C platform for its newest MPV, the Toyota Innova Zenix. To be sold alongside the perennial MPV, for now, the n...
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2023 Hyundai Tucson GLS Plus Review | Never Forget The Name / Video Review
In 2019, we were underwhelmed with the last edition of the crossover, but now the 2023 Hyundai Tucson GLS Premium is leaps and bounds better than its predecessor. With its 2.0-liter diesel e...
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A New Toyota Hybrid Is On The Way | What could it be? / Video Feature
After a successful out-of-town trip with Toyota Motor Philippines, Caco picked up a few tidbits of news he'd like to share. Let us clue you in on what to expect from Toyota in the next few d...
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2023 Hyundai Creta Review | The Competent Korean Contender / Video Review
Will the Creta make a ripple, a splash, or a wave in a sea of competing crossovers? Hyundai's subcompact in the lineup ticks many boxes, and then some. This is the 2023 Hyundai Creta on Behi...
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Chicharon Run With The 2023 Suzuki S-Presso AGS / Video Feature
Small, compact, and now with an automatic transmission! The 2023 Suzuki S-Presso AGS can do more, so let us show you with a special episode where Caco and crew. Not only does the AGS transmi...
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2023 Honda BR-V V Review, The Sensible Choice? / Video Review
The 2023 BR-V, is the quintessential seven-seater in the Honda Philippines lineup. Honda's refresh has many asking, "does it perform as well as it looks?" We got a chance to review the V var...
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2023 Mazda CX-60 | AutoDeal Walkaround / Video Review
For 2023, we welcome a new member in the Mazda family of vehicles. Not only is this a new breed of crossover for the Japanese brand's stable, it is also a monumental launch in terms of the b...
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2023 Changan Uni-T Review | Behind The Wheel / Video Review
Uni-T without the Y? So let's give it to you. Here's why Changan's newest crossover series is something special. Let's give you a reason ‘y’ this car is worth the premium price tag you pay....
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Off Road with The Nissan Terra Sport in Palawan / Video Feature
Let's drive to Palawan with Nissan for this special episode with the Nissan Terra. The twists and turns of our journey of more than 500 kilometers of road, mud, and sand, were a piece of cak...
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2023 Hyundai Stargazer GLS Premium Review | Behind The Wheel / Video Review
The Stargazer may very well be the best seven-seater in the game right now. Check out what we have to say about the 2023 Hyundai Stargazer on this episode of Behind the Wheel.
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2023 Suzuki Celerio AGS Review | Behind The Wheel / Video Review
The 2023 Suzuki Celerio is here on this episode of Behind the Wheel. Check out what this small hatch has to offer and how it drives with its 1.0-liter three-cylinder gasoline engine mated to...
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2023 Next Generation Ford Territory Titanium Review / Video Review
The 2023 Next-Gen Ford Territory is on Behind the Wheel for a review. Today, we don't have the top-of-the-line variant, but the entry-level offering, and believe us when we say that it is an...
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2023 Ford Ranger Raptor First Impressions / Video Feature
When you thought the new Next-Gen Ranger couldn't get any better, think again. This is the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor, and we're here to tell you all about it. All the same goodies from the pre...
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A Next-Gen Ford Ranger Owner Shares What He Loves About His Pick-up Truck | Owner Testimonial / Video Feature
Find out why next-gen Ranger owners are proud to own their trucks. Our guest today is entrepreneur Mark Salvador, who uses his white next-gen Ranger for work, play and with his family. Check...
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The OMODA 5 and JAECOO 7 are Coming to the Philippines | First Impressions / Video Feature
Later in 2023, the Philippines will get its formal introduction to the OMODA and JAECOO brands. The two marques from China will be bringing in one model each, the OMODA 5 and the JAECOO 7 cr...
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Exploring French Culture in The Philippines with the Peugeot 2008 / Video Feature
French food and French culture in a French car, but in the Philippines. Watch Monsieur Jacques "Caco" Tirona in the brand new Peugeot 2008 driving around doing the French-est things possible...
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Caco Goes on an Unexpected Adventure with the GAC GS4 / Video Feature
Caco finds himself on an unexpected adventure with the GAC GS4 as what should’ve been a simple grocery run, turned into a trip to Mt. Banahaw. And on top of that, he’s also doing some babysi...
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New 2023 Isuzu D-Max First Impressions / Video Review
Let's get a first look at all that's new with the 2023 Isuzu D-MAX. Let Caco tour you inside, outside, and around with the new model year of the D-MAX. Check it out here in this walkaround....
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NEW CARS Coming in 2023 | 2023 Manila International Auto Show Highlights / Video Feature
Missed MIAS 2023? Don't worry we've got you covered. We have a summary of all the things you missed in this video. Let Caco take you on a tour of the most successful Manila International Aut...
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Kia EV9 First Impressions / Video Feature
We flew all the way to South Korea to bring you this, the Kia EV9. Quick facts, basically like a Sorento in size but with a full EV system underneath the wheels making all the magic happen....
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2023 Next-Generation Ford Territory First Impressions / Video Review
We're doing a walkaround of the Territory! Not the one you all know and love but the all-new and improved version! The second-generation model sheds its more sedate styling in favor of a bol...
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All-new 2023 Hyundai Accent - What to Expect / Video Feature
Will we ever see the Hyundai Accent ever again in the Philippines? Perhaps, but that depends on what Hyundai Motor Philippines has planned for us. In India, the Verna is out and about and lo...
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2023 Hyundai Staria GLS+ 8AT Review / Video Feature
This is the 2023 Hyundai Staria GLS+, not the top-of-the-line trim, but the mid-trim that's more practical than the Premium. Check it out on this Behind the Wheel review, as we unpack everyt...
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A Kia Carnival, bad golf shots and a chat with the AC Motors President Toti Zara / Video Feature
Golfing with the big boss of AC Motors. Caco joins Mr. Toti Zara on a drive and a... Uh... drive on the range, the Golf Range. The two hit the fairway and got talking about the industry righ...
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2023 Nissan Terra Sport First Impressions / Video Review
Walking around the 2023 Nissan Terra Sport, you'll notice a lot of things. Going inside, it's the same great SUV with a few touches. Check it out as Caco gives you a little tour of Nissan's...
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How the right tire can save your business money / Video Feature
Going with the cheapest black rubber donut isn't always the best choice. Tires are very important, and they must be up to the task at all times. Quality choices are few and far between in th...
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How the right tire can save your business money / Video Feature
Going with the cheapest black rubber donut isn't always the best choice. Tires are very important, and they must be up to the task at all times. Quality choices are few and far between in th...
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New 2023 Isuzu mu-X First Impressions / Video Feature
Let's walkaround the 2023 Isuzu mu-X. Updated for this model year, the new midsize SUV's got a few new things to flaunt. Let Caco take you around and and around in it to see what's new, what...
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2023 MINI Cooper S 3-Door Review / Video Review
The 2023 MINI Cooper S 3-Door, probably the funnest small hatchback in the premium segment. With go-kart-like handling, quirky styling, and a peppy 2.0-liter turbo engine, is there more exci...
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2023 MG GT Sport Vs. 2023 GAC Empow GB Comparo / Video Review
The MG GT and the GAC Empow, two identically specced models that have a ton of features as well as driving dynamics in tow. With both of these cars being so similar, it's no wonder that Caco...
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2023 MG GT Sport Review / Video Review
The MG GT is on this episode of Behind a Wheel, and it's one heck of a looker. Prepare to get wide-eyed the momment you see its price tag. Mouthwatering on its own but priced just right, let...
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2023 GAC Empow GB Review / Video Review
Here is an all-new sedan that's deserves a look, a drive, or even a buy. Here's a sedan from GAC, or rather, here's the sedan from GAC. The best sedan that they've produced so far, the 2023...
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2023 GAC GS8 Review / Video Review
On this Behind the Wheel review, we have the GAC GS8 a model that's been around for quite a bit and updated for the 2023 year model. The fabled GS8 is a model that we're very keen on talking...