SANTA ANA, Cagayan – The Philippine Coast Guard rescued four crew of a distressed motor banca struck by a dolphin in the sea off Palaui Island here on Monday, March 20. The M/B Kiray was traversing the vicinity waters 20 nautical miles north of Palaui Island enroute to Babuyan Claro when its...
Last year, Hyundai re-launched their brand in the Philippines, and with that was a new line up which included the Creta subcompact crossover SUV, and the Stargazer, their contender for the 7-seater MPV category. These are both Hyundai’s frontline models in their renewed nationwide campaign....
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) officially wrapped up the 2022 season of the Toyota Gazoo Racing (TGR) Vios Cup in an awarding ceremony held recently in Taguig City. After three successful legs of TGR Vios Cup Circuit Championship, Iñigo Anton of Toyota North Edsa-Obengers Racing Team was declared...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A passenger cargo vessel rescued five persons from a motor banca that capsized in the sea of Basilan on Valentine’s Day. PASSENGERS of a capsized motor banca disembark from a passenger cargo vessel that rescued them at the Basilan Strait on Tuesday, Feb. 14. (PCG photo) The...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) launched on Tuesday, Feb 14, a program that would make the renewal of vehicle registration done online. LTO chief Jose Arturo “Jay Art” Tugade said the online registration of vehicles could now be done via online through the the Land Transportation...
TOKYO, Japan — The beloved 90s icon of the Philippine roads, Toyota Tamaraw, will be back with a cleaner and better engine and may even come as an electric vehicle, one of its executives said. Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation (TMPC) president Okamoto Atsuhiro In an interview with Toyota...
A possible reintroduction of the popular 1990s Toyota Tamaraw and the resurgence of the car manufacturing industry in the Philippines are some of the topics that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. discussed with Japanese officials and investors during a series of meetings on Friday, Feb....
Debut of first electric light duty truck Foton Motor Philippines hopes to unveil a practical electric vehicle for those looking to make their logistics operations more sustainable. Foton Philippines will unveil for the first time the Tornado 3.6 EV – the first electric light duty truck to hit the...
Debut of first electric light duty truck In celebration of Foton Motor Philippines Inc.’s 16th year in the Philippines, gates will open for the biggest commercial vehicle show called Foton’s Big Show 2023: Commerce and Mobility Synergized. The giant fleet of the mobility solutions company will...
Toyota Mobility Solutions Philippines, Inc. (TMSPH), the mobility solutions arm of Toyota Motor Philippines, has started supporting the logistics operations of Mida Food Distributors Inc. (Mida Food), a leading seafood trader in the country, as its first client under its Logistics Platform, one of...
Total motor vehicle sales in the country jumped 31.3 percent in 2022 to 352,596 units from 268,488 units in 2021 and exceeded the 336,000-unit full year sales forecast, a joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) and Truck Manufacturers Association...
CEBU CITY – A five-year-old boy went missing after a motor banca capsized in the sea of Barangay Sangat in San Fernando town, southern Cebu province on New Year’s Day. Stephen Pagcaliwagan, information officer of the Philippine Coast Guard-Central Visayas (PCG-7), said 24 residents of Barangay...