EDITORS DESK When first announced by the Land Transportation Office (LTO,) the Motor Vehicle Inspection System (MVIS) requirement prior to registration drew a lot of flack from motorists. The resistance was understandable as it was introduced at the height of the pandemic and the initial...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Thursday, Oct. 21, reiterated that the mandatory inspection of motor vehicles at private motor vehicle inspection centers (PMVICs) is still suspended. A photo of busy EDSA thoroughfare packed with vehicles and people crossing the overpass days after Metro...
Toyota’s KINTO One flexible lease program offers a convenient, comprehensive way to lease a vehicle Let us say that you want to buy and own a car but you are still undecided due to various reasons and you just want to experience driving one for some time. Or you are a person who frequently...
The finished goods yard which can accommodate 4,500 vehicles. Toyota Batangas Vehicle Center Your next Toyota may come straight from the automaker’s latest, state-of-the-art, 32-hectare facility in Batangas City, which turned fully operational in the middle of 2021. Located along Diversion Road,...
The pandemic has significantly slowed down the domestic e-vehicle (EVs) industry in 2020, with EV registration dropping 35 percent versus pre-pandemic level, according to the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP). eVAP logo At the virtual 9 th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit...
The Philippine Red Cross receives the four M4.2C Disaster Response Food Trucks from Foton Philippines. Faced with the challenge of battling hunger amidst the pandemic, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has tapped the largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in Asia, Foton, to mobilize its innovatively...
Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Philippine Navy (PN) have rescued at least 14 individuals from a distressed motor launch off Sibutu Passage in Tawi-Tawi on Friday, Sept. 10. ​Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and the Philippine Navy (PN) have rescued at...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has rescued at least seven passengers from a distressed motor launch off Zabala Reef in Palawan. In an incident report, the PCG said the seven passengers were transiting Tulariquin and Zabala Reef en route to Dumaran, Palawan last Wednesday, Sept. 8, when their...
Beauty queen, Winwyn Marquez, with the Toyota Vios Cup Autocross Challenge race cars. Girls of the 2021 Toyota Gazoo Racing Vios Autocross Women have been making headlines in the world of sports. Even in the once-men-dominated realm of motorsports, women in the 24-Hour Le Mans and Indycar...
A brand new motor grader that was supposed to value more than P2 million was seized at the Port of Cebu after it was misdeclared as used equipment, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Thursday, Aug. 26. FOILED! -- A prized brand new motor grader was intercepted at the Port of Cebu after it was...
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur P. Tugade has directed the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to put on hold the implementation of the mandatory motor vehicle inspection system until issues have been fully resolved. (FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN) In a statement on Tuesday, Aug....
Celebrating with fellow Filipinos the country's best-ever Olympic performance, United Asia Automotive Group Inc. (UAAGI), the Philippine distributor of Foton and Chery automobiles and commercial vehicles, is rewarding the three victorious Filipino medalists, led by gold medal-winning weightlifter...
