The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will not register or renew motor vehicle and motorcycle licenses unless they had been inspected and found safe and road worthy. car-inspection-1-1493 This is in line with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) thrust, said Undersecretary for Administrative...
Foton and Gerona Communities Transport Service Cooperative(GCTSC) are bringing mobility in Tarlac City to the next level with a newly delivered fleet of modernized Foton F-Jeepney F-29 units. “Kami sa Gerona Communities, ang talagang goal namin is to provide safe and comfortable commuting...
Race broadcast live online After a break in 2020, Toyota Motor Philippines’ premier racing series is making a comeback. The 2021 Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Cup returns with the first leg happening this July 10, 2021. Now headlined by Toyota Gazoo Racing, Toyota’s global motorsports brand, this...
Land Transportation Office (LTO) Assistant Secretary Edgar C. Galvante said the agency would need at least a P2.5-billion budget to produce 18 million new motorcycle plates by next year. (Photo from the Department of Transportation) According to Galvante, the LTO has already manufactured at least...
There is no surge in importation of both passenger cars and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) into the country and the increase in the volume of importation cannot be considered “recent, sudden, sharp, and significant,” according to the Tariff Commission Staff Report. The report is a...
Workers in the motor vehicle industry have opposed the inclusion of 2020 data on imported vehicles in the Tariff Commission’s investigation whether the imposition of safeguard measure against imported completely built up passenger cars and light commercial vehicles be made permanent or...
The House Committee on Trade and Industry on Monday, May 24 approved the draft bill on the proposed law that seeks to strengthen the competitiveness of the Philippine motor vehicle manufacturing industry. The panel particularly approved the draft bill on House Bill No. 1833 or the proposed...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has further extended the registration validity of motor vehicles as a way to avoid overcrowding in its offices as it resumed operations in the Greater Manila Area this week. Land Transportation Office (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) This, as the agency resumed...
GT Capital Holdings, Inc., the flagship of the Ty family, reported a 53 percent drop in core net income to P7.4 billion last year from the P15.8 billion earned in 2019. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said consolidated net income reached P6.5 billion last year, 68...
Ford Philippines has unveiled the Ford Ranger FX4 MAX, a new Ranger pickup truck that delivers off-road driving capabilities inspired by the Ranger Raptor while living up to the Ranger’s brand of comfort, safety, and versatility. The Ranger FX4 MAX comes in six colors, including Arctic White,...
Japanese motorcycle giant Yamaha Motor has expanded its Philippine motorcycle manufacturing operation with P2.691 billion investments and hiring of additional 1,300 jobs for its plant in Batangas. Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) Director General Charito “Ching” Plaza, who attended the...
Motor vehicle sales in ASEAN plunged 29 percent in pandemic year 2020 with all countries in the red with Indonesia and the Philippines posting the steepest declines, data from the ASEAN Automotive Federation (AAF) showed. Based on the AFF data, ASEAN countries’ combined sales reached only...