CAVITE – A unique jeepney is turning heads in Dasmariñas City. Instead of having two long benches for passengers, this jeepney has a bed, a small kitchen, a sitting area, and a comfort room. Photo from Francis Cañaveral Amoroso / MANILA BULLETIN Francis Cañaveral Amoroso, a...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has refuted claims that it owns a luxurious Toyota Alphard vehicle, a photo of which went viral on social media. Courtesy of PNP PCADG A photo of a white Toyota Alphard with hood markings “PULISYA” and Philippine National Police (PNP) logo on...
Toyota Camry Hybrid The shift to various forms of electrified vehicles (xEVs) is rapidly accelerating in the Philippines, with the industry seeing the fastest adoption rates yet since the very first Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) was introduced commercially in the country in 2009. Toyota Motor...
THE RIGHT MOVE NCAP or the No Contact Apprehension Policy, is a system where cars are already ticketed for traffic violations without the intervention of traffic enforcers. Supposedly, state-of-the-art cameras with artificial intelligence technology photograph and record the conduction stickers and...
EDITORS DESK Iñigo S. Roces The shift to electric vehicles (EV) in the Philippines is finally picking up steam. Evidence of this are growing sales figures of electric vehicles, new fully-electric models being offered, and charging stations now popping up with more frequency. Commercial...
Living EVolved There’s a new car company in town and this one exclusively sells fully-electric vehicles. WM Motor Philippines, local distributor of Weltmeister in the country, just launched their W5 Electric Vehicle crossover SUV. Weltmeister is German for “World Champion” and is an EV brand...
BMW iX xDrive40 SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp., the official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, recently launched the BMW iX. This marks the beginning of BMW’s eventual shift to EVs. The sole variant offered locally is the BMW iX xDrive40. Design Based on the Sports Activity...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) boosted its maritime and aerial capabilities after acquiring two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) donated by the Federal Republic of Germany on Thursday, June 9. The Federal Republic of Germany donated two units of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to the Philippine...
A member of the Jericho Ubarro criminal group involved in carnapping was arrested by members of the Pasay City police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) on Monday, June 6. Col. Cesar Paday-os, city police chief, said the suspect, identified as Byron Donggan who was using the aliases Byron Donggon,...
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA), holding true to its commitment to promote the use of renewable energy, has welcomed its partner Indigo Distribution Corporation in putting into the boardroom a proposal to set up an Electric Transport System inside SBMA as part of a new initiative for...
Re-electionist Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday said the passage of the law regulating vintage vehicles could make automobile restoration a thriving industry in the Philippines. Gatchalian said Republic Act No. 11698 or the Vintage Vehicle Act can now capitalize on the unique and skilled...
A Porsche Taycan at the e-Vehicle Charging Station at SM Supermalls. An event of true sustainability importance happened the other morning at SM Aura; and the support given to the event by our national government cannot be overemphasized. On the morning in question, SM Supermalls proudly announced...
