Caco Tirona
Video Head / Senior Car Reviewer
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8 Best Chinese vehicles you can buy today in the Philippines / Video Feature
Are we at the point where we can buy a Chinese car without any worries anymore? Very much so, but just like every other vehicle, proper research is key so we're here to help! Here are our to...
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The Most Affordable Hybrids Cars in the Philippines / Video Feature
Do you want to go electric but have a case of range anxiety? Don't worry, because here are some options in the Philippine market that you can get for only a small fortune. If you want to hop...
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Suzuki Ertiga vs Mitsubishi Xpander Comparo - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
The Ertiga and the Xpander have been bitter rivals since the dawn of the MPV segment. Even in 2021, the two nameplates are still battling it out in the Philippines. Many owners are happy wit...
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Top 10 Bad Driving Habits You Should Avoid - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Do you have any of these bad habits? Admit it? Even some of us at the office are guilty of maybe one or two. Here are our top 10 bad driving habits that you should minimize, but ideally avoi...
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2022 Nissan Terra Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Take a look at the Terra in all its updated glory. No ounce of boring in this midsize SUV, just pure unadulterated bliss thanks to its 2.5-liter diesel engine, its stellar suspension and now...
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2021 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 First Impressions - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
The 2022 Mitsubishi Mirage G4 is finally and officially launched in the Philippines. Featuring a new dynamic shield face, the Mirage is still equipped with the same fuel-efficient 1.2-liter...
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MG5 vs Toyota Vios Comparo — Behind a Desk / Video Review
What would the new guy have to bring to the table? With the Toyota Vios being number one in the country, MG thought that enough is enough and launched the MG5. Now, we put these two models u...
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Best 8-seater Cars in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
7 cars with 8 seats on today's list. Here are our top 8 picks in the Philippines on this episode of Behind a Desk. Caco goes over quite a few of the cars we've reviewed from MPVs all the way...
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Kia K2500 Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
What kind of business do you run? Is it a big one or a small one? Either or can benefit from a good Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV) like the Kia K2500 in the Philippines. Built to be an effic...
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Toyota Wigo vs Suzuki S-Presso Comparo — Behind a Desk / Video Review
A shot of S-Presso, or a Wigo? Suzuki Or Toyota? Which is better? Which will be nicer to drive? This video will compare the two Philippine-spec models that are making waves in the affordable...
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Top 5 Child-friendly Cars in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Family cars are versatile cars, but are they safe? According to the ASEAN NCAP, these family-friendly cars have all been rated by the assessment program and are some of the safety vehicles t...
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Top 5 Brands with Great Infotainment Systems - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Infotainment systems have become a key selling point among cars nowadays. Even affordable options in the Philippine market now get a touchscreen display featuring various multimedia function...
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2021 GAC GN6 Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
This is probably the snazziest affordable MPV we've had in a long time. Here's our video review of the 2021 GAC GN6, a 7-seat MPV that aims to fight with the big wigs in the industry. Equipp...
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2021 Toyota GR Yaris First Impressions - Behind a Desk / Video Review
The 2021 Toyota GR Yaris is in the Philippines, and if you can get one, buy one because this homologation special is a bargain at P2,650,000. Reservations for the hot hatch are available, bu...
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2021 Honda CR-V Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2021 Honda CR-V comes back to the market with a new face in the Philippines. Watch our review of Honda's new and improved compact crossover that has features like a wireless charger and...
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Top 5 Easiest Sedans to Drive and Own - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Whether you're a veteran or a beginner, an easy-to-drive car is an easy-to-drive car. Here are our top 5 picks in the Philippine market in the sedan segment.
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2021 MINI Cooper S Countryman Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Behind the Wheel of the MINI Cooper S Countryman, there is simply nothing more unique.
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Top 7 safest cars under P1,000,000 in the Philippines / Video Feature
Safety is important when making a decision as important as buying a car. Here are some of the safest options out in the Philippines from Behind a Desk with Caco. There are 7 on this list ran...
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2021 Toyota Innova Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
More common than any other MPVs in the market, this is the 2021 Toyota Innova V and E. The entry-level E gets standard seating, and the V gets captains' chairs. Both, however, feature a 2.8-...
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10 Best Road Trip Ready Vehicles in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Road trips or any trips will be better in one of these. Here are our top 10 road-trip ready picks.
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2021 Volkswagen Santana Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The Santana got an update for 2021, and it's now an even more compelling first step to bigger and better European cars.
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2021 Suzuki Vitara ALLGRIP Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2021 Suzuki Vitara AllGrip is on this episode of Behind the Wheel. Will the subcompact crossover that goes for P1,458,000 be worth your hard-earned cash? Does it stack up even better wit...
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2021 Mitsubishi Strada Athlete Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The Mitsubishi Strada, but on steroids? The Strada Athlete is definitely one of the prime considerations in the midsize segment of pickup trucks in the Philippines.
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Top 10 Most Fuel Efficient MPVs - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Gasoline and diesel can get quite pricey. Traffic saps every last drop of time, money, and fuel. So here are the most fuel-efficient MPVs that you can buy in the Philippines. Carry loads, ge...
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2021 Chery Tiggo 5X Luxury Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
New wheels for a killer deal, this is our review of the 2021 Chery Tiggo 5X Luxury on this episode of Behind the Wheel.
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Top 10 Vans & Minibuses in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Family van, commercial van, or even a minibus? Here are our top 10 picks for vans and minibuses available in the Philippines on this episode of Behind a Desk.
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2021 Toyota Vios 1.5 GR-S Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
This isn't your average Vios, it's the sportiest one yet. We bring you the 2021 Toyota Vios GR-S on this episode of Behind the Wheel. Available in the Philippines for P1,020,000, the Vios is...
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2021 Nissan Navara Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
We don't have just one Nissan Navara for review, we have two: the VE and the PRO-4X—top of the line and middle of the road on this episode of Behind the Wheel.
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Top 7 Small Hatchbacks at ₱700K in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Small car? Small budget? Small problem. This is our top 7 small hatchbacks in the Philippines.
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2021 Volkswagen T-Cross Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2021 Volkswagen T-Cross is finally on Behind the Wheel.
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10 Best SUVs in the Philippines for 2021 - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
SUVs? SUVs! Here are all our top picks in the segment on this episode of Behind a Desk.
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2021 Nissan Terra 2.5 VL AT 4x4 Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
Still good as gold or fool's gold? The 2021 Nissan Terra VL 4x4 is on our list as one of the best SUVs out in the Philippine market. Is this midsize SUV still a great pick in 2021? Now updat...
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2021 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2021 Mitsubishi Montero Sport. Updated last 2020, the midsize SUV got a handsome makeover that turned up the style all the way up to 11.
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2021 Suzuki Dzire GL+ Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2021 Suzuki Dzire GL+ is on review in this episode of Behind a Wheel. The sedan based on the venerable Suzuki Swift comes with a 1.2-liter engine and exceptional value for money. Quirkie...
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Nissan Navara vs Isuzu D-MAX vs Ford Ranger vs Toyota Hilux - Pickup Truck Comparo / Video Review
Pickup trucks are being launched left and right. Manufacturers are bringing in their best and brightest models for 2021.
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10 Things You Need to Know About the New Nissan LEAF - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
The 2021 Nissan LEAF is the Japanese brand's first EV in the Philippines. Being relatively new to the EV scene, here are 10 things that you didn't know about the electric vehicle from Nissan...
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2021 Ford Ranger FX4 MAX Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
We review the 2021 Ford Ranger FX4 MAX. It's a trail-ready, dirt-ready, big rig that powers its way through with a 2.0-liter Biturbo diesel engine that produces 210 hp and 500 Nm of torque m...
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2021 Toyota Fortuner 2.8 LTD Diesel 4x4 AT Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The 2021 Toyota Fortuner LTD. There is something about it that strikes a chord with many buyers, but this is the most radical change to the midsize SUV yet. We review the LTD variant of the...
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CFMOTO 700 CL-X Heritage Review - Beyond the Ride / Video Review
On this episode of Beyond the Ride with Jinno Rufino, we get to review the 2021 CFMOTO 700 CL-X Heritage. A retro-inspired motorcycle with a 693cc parallel twin for the middleweight category...
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2021 Mazda2 1.5 SkyActiv-G Elite AT Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
The Mazda2 evokes a sense of premium without the hefty price tag. We have it on this Behind the Wheel review. It comes with a 108 hp SkyActiv-G motor with 141 Nm of torque, a superb chassis...
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Top 5 Small Cars in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
On a budget? Not enough garage space? Or do you prefer smaller cars? Here are our picks for our top 5 small cars in the Philippines.
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2021 Honda City Hatchback Launches in the Philippines – Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI) has given the country a replacement to the Jazz in the form of the Honda City Hatchback. Equipped with a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated engine that produce...
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Top 10 Car Maintenance Tips & Tricks - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Car maintenance got you down? Struggling to understand the ins and outs of your vehicle? Here's a back to basics checklist of tips and tricks to help you maintain your pride and joy.
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Dashboard Warning Lights Explained - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Your dashboard lights telling you something you can't decipher or understand? Don't worry, we've got you covered. These are all the basic dashboard warning lights that you need to take note...
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2021 Isuzu D-MAX Review - Behind the Wheel / Video Review
After all the teasers and first drives, here you finally go. The 2021 Isuzu D-MAX LS-E 4x4 on Behind the Wheel.
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Ford Ranger Wildtrak vs Ford Ranger FX4 Max Review - Behind a Desk Comparo / Video Review
The 2021 Ford Ranger lineup has two heavyweight hitters. The Wildtrak has a new facelift along with a built-up and rugged FX4 MAX.
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Top 10 7-seaters on a budget in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Working around a budget is hard, getting the most bang for your buck is harder, but don't worry because we're going to make your life a heck of a lot easier
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2021 Nissan Navara Test Drive / Video Feature
Caco takes the new Nissan Navara PRO-4X through its paces on a specialized course that is designed test the new Navara and to showcase its features.
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2021 Nissan Navara Launches in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
Nissan's finest pickup to date. On this episode of Behind a Desk we cover the highly-anticipated 2021 Nissan Navara.
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2021 Toyota Innova Launches in the Philippines - Behind a Desk / Video Feature
The 2021 Toyota Innova is officially on sale and available in the Philippines.