The Insurance Commission (IC) is proposing to increase premium rates for motor vehicle insurance while also expanding the maximum coverage for policyholders. A draft circular dated June 27, intended for review by non-life insurance companies, proposed an increase in certain basic premium rates for...
Bosch Car Service has entered into a formal Service Level Agreement (SLA) with VinFast Auto Philippines, marking a new step in expanding electric vehicle aftersales support in the country. The agreement authorizes Bosch Car Service centers nationwide to handle servicing duties for VinFast vehicles....
Vehicle sales in the Philippines remained sluggish, growing by only 1.7 percent in May, the lowest growth rate in over a year, as demand for passenger cars continued to weaken. A joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers...
A 43-year-old car dealer yielded over P2 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation launched by the Antipolo Police Station and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) early Wednesday morning, May 28. Police identified the suspect as "Unyo," a resident of Barangay San Roque, Antipolo...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) said Friday, May 23, that it has revoked the license of the driver of a black sports utility vehicle (SUV) behind a fatal car crash at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) earlier this month. In a statement, LTO Chief Asst. Sec. Vigor D. Mendoza II...
Vehicle sales in the Philippines grew by 2.5 percent in April, which marked the slowest growth in seven months, amid a sharp decline in passenger car sales. A joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers Association (TMA) showed...
The Philippine government has expressed “deep concern” over an incident during a Filipino community festival in Vancouver, wherein a driver plowed a car into a crowd of festival-goers. A victim covered with a cloth lies near a food truck after a car drove into a crowd at the Lapu Lapu Festival...
LTO chief, Asst. Sec. Vigor D. Mendoza II The Land Transportation Office (LTO) warned on Monday, March 17, all its personnel assigned to motor vehicle registration to refrain from rejecting Compulsory Third Party...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is now crafting measures to increase the benefits of motorists from motor vehicle insurance following consultations with transport groups and even insurance providers. LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II also vowed to run after unauthorized...
Around 3,000 individuals joined “Marikina Together: Car-Free Sundays” as it launched on Gil Fernando Avenue on Sunday, March 2, embracing not just an active lifestyle but also a cleaner and more peaceful city. Marikina City Mayor Marcelino ‘Marcy’ Teodoro and Marikina First District...
Marikina City is set to launch car-free Sundays on March 2, joining other cities in providing residents with a new and safer space to enjoy activities that promote fitness and health. The car-free program will take place from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. on Gil Fernando Avenue, which will be closed from the...
For almost all motor vehicle owners, the Compulsory Third Party Liability (CTPL) is just something that needs to be paid just for the heck of complying with the requirement for motorcycle or car registration and renewal. Some do not know what it does, and most motor vehicle owners do not even...