ILOILO CITY – Authorities were able to stop the reselling of a stolen pickup truck via Facebook in Pototan town, Iloilo province. The Land Transportation Office-Regional Law Enforcement Section (LTO-RLES) and Pototan Municipal Police Station (MPS) recovered the carnapped Nissan Navarra pickup...
The country’s car sales posted a 1.4 percent increase in July, the slowest growth rate for the year, as the industry reels from the impact of severe weather disturbances. Based on a joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) and the Truck Manufacturers...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Two persons were killed and two others were injured when a truck rammed a motorcycle along the Malagutay portion of the bypass road here on Tuesday, Aug. 5. Police identified the fatalities as Rowel Lopez dela Peña, the motorcycle driver, and Dennis Gaco Absin, a native of...
A Filipino tourist died in a vehicular accident in Tsuen Wan West in Hong Kong, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed. "The Consulate General of the Philippines in Hong Kong confirms that a 35-year-old Filipino tourist has died due to injuries sustained in a vehicular accident in Tsuen...
Vehicle sales in the Philippines only grew by two percent in June, as the automotive industry continues to face slow growth momentum amid weakening demand for passenger cars and global uncertainties. Data from the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc. (CAMPI) and the Truck...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has placed under alarm six luxury sports cars after they were caught in a now-viral racing video along a public road in Tagaytay City. LTO Executive Director Gregorio Pua Jr. said the incident could endanger the lives of road users, and the agency is now in the...
A first alarm fire hit an auto shop in Barangay Sto. Niño, Marikina City early Thursday morning, July 3, the Bureau of Fire Protection Marikina (BFP Marikina) said. The authorities said the fire that hit the auto shop located on 5th Street started at around 1 a.m. and was extinguished after an...
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...
