2025 Nissan Patrol launched in the Philippines: photos, specs, prices

Nissan Philippines has launched the all-new 2025 Nissan Patrol, introducing its seventh-generation model. This latest version brings a bold new design, advanced technology, a powerful engine, and premium features that elevate comfort, safety, and performance. Power and Performance At the heart of the 2025 Nissan Patrol is a 3.5-liter Twin-Turbo V6 engine, generating 431 PS and 700 Nm of torque. This powerhouse is mated to a 9-speed automatic transmission, ensuring smooth acceleration, better fuel efficiency, and improved performance across various terrains. The Patrol also features an Adaptive Air Suspension, which enhances ride comfort and handling, making it adaptable for both city drives and off-road adventures. The intelligent 4WD system offers multiple terrain modes, optimizing power distribution to ensure maximum traction and stability in different driving conditions. Whether cruising on highways or tackling rough trails, the Patrol is engineered to deliver a confident and capable ride. Exterior and Design Enhancements The all-new Nissan Patrol exudes a commanding presence with its larger V-motion grille, flanked by Double C-shaped LED headlights for a modern and aggressive look. The sculpted body lines enhance aerodynamics, while a sleek LED light bar at the rear adds a sophisticated touch. Its robust stance reflects its legendary capability, with high ground clearance and a strong frame built to handle demanding terrains. The large alloy wheels further contribute to its premium, rugged appeal. Luxurious and Tech-Loaded Interior Step inside the new Patrol, and you’re greeted by a luxurious, high-tech cabin. The 28.6-inch Monolith Display, composed of two 14.3-inch screens, serves as the digital control center, offering seamless access to navigation, entertainment, and vehicle settings. The dual 12.8-inch rear displays allow passengers to enjoy movies and content on the go, while the 12-speaker Klipsch Premium Audio System delivers an immersive, concert-like sound experience. Premium materials such as high-quality leather, soft-touch surfaces, and elegant wood trims create a refined atmosphere. The seats are designed for maximum comfort, featuring multiple adjustments, ventilation, and heating options to ensure an enjoyable ride, even on long journeys. Advanced Safety and Connectivity Features The 2025 Nissan Patrol is packed with cutting-edge driver assistance and safety technologies under the Nissan Intelligent Mobility suite. This includes: ProPILOT Assist – Intelligent driver assistance for smoother, stress-free driving. Intelligent Cruise Control – Maintains a safe distance from vehicles ahead. Intelligent Lane Keep Assist – Helps keep the vehicle centered in its lane. Invisible Hood View – Uses cameras to provide a real-time, transparent-like view of obstacles under the hood, aiding in tight maneuvers and off-road driving. 360-degree Around View Monitor – Offers a bird’s-eye view for easier parking and navigation in tight spaces. Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection – Adds an extra layer of safety in unexpected situations.   For connectivity, the Patrol is equipped with NissanConnect Services, allowing smartphone integration, remote vehicle access, and real-time safety alerts. Owners can lock/unlock doors, start the engine, and track vehicle status through their mobile devices. Price, Variants, and Availability The 2025 Nissan Patrol is priced at PhP 5,385,000 and is available in four elegant color options: Granite Black Everest White Gun Metallic with Black Roof Everest White with Black Roof Customers can visit the South Court of Power Plant Mall, Rockwell Center until March 30, 2025, to see the new Patrol on display. Reservations are now open at Nissan dealerships nationwide or through www.nissan.ph/patrol.   Photos by Joash Maramara

realme 14 Series 5G now in PH, priced

After making waves at MWC 2025 with its color-changing design, MagicGlow Triple Flash, and underwater capabilities, the all-new realme 14 Series 5G has officially landed in the Philippines. The launch was streamed live on realme’s official Facebook page, marking its highly anticipated local debut. The latest Series, which includes the realme 14 Pro+ 5G and realme 14 Pro 5G, provides impressive mobile photography capabilities, a sophisticated design, and various features for a complete smartphone experience. The realme 14 Series 5G is meticulously crafted to meet the Squad’s diverse needs and dynamic lifestyles. Expertly crafted for work, play, and everything in between, the realme 14 Series 5G is the ultimate daily smartphone. The realme 14 Pro+ 5G, powered by Snapdragon 7s Gen 3 and equipped with a 6000mAh Massive Battery, delivers smooth performance and stunning photography with its Triple Sony Camera System and MagicGlow Triple Flash. On the flip side, the realme 14 Pro 5G, featuring the Dimensity 7300 Energy 5G Processor, ensures seamless productivity. Its 50MP Sony IMX882 OIS main camera supports underwater photography, making it ideal for content creators and photography enthusiasts. Overall, the realme 14 Series 5G guarantees Triple Clarity in Every Shot, delivering exceptional photo quality in any setting or environment. Equipped with advanced camera features such as Night Photography for low-light brilliance, Underwater Mode for seamless aquatic captures, AI Snap Mode for intelligent scene optimization, and Telephoto for precise long-range shots, it ensures that every moment is captured with stunning detail and clarity. First-Selling Offers and Availability Available in stylish Pearl White and Suede Grey colors, the realme 14 Series 5G debuts with competitive pricing: P27,999 SRP for the realme 14 Pro+ 5G (12GB+512GB) and P21,999 SRP for the realme 14 Pro 5G (12GB+256GB). To officially welcome the newest addition to its Number Series, realme is treating the Squad to exciting first-selling promos. Fans who visit any realme physical store nationwide from March 20-30, 2025, can grab the realme 14 Series 5G and receive a FREE TechLife Bluetooth Speaker 2 worth P1,799. Additionally, there are offline-exclusive offers from March 20-30, 2025. Customers can avail themselves of an 18-month installment term at 0% interest using Home Credit and Credit Card. Furthermore, at select realme Offline Stores, customers can participate in a “Spin The Wheel” event for a chance to win exciting prizes, including a realme Watch S2, realme Pad, realme Pad Mini, or a TechLife Bluetooth Sensor Speaker on March 21-23 and March 28-30, 2025. Meanwhile, great deals also await online shoppers until March 27, 2025. The realme TikTok Shop offers the realme 14 Pro+ 5G for as low as P25,363. This is bundled with a FREE realme Watch S2 with a steel wristband worth P4,499 while supplies last. Similarly, the realme Shopee Flagship Store has the realme 14 Pro 5G available for as low as P19,499, along with a FREE realme Watch S2 with a silicone wristband worth P3,999.