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...
A man and his wife were injured in a collision between a provincial passenger bus and a trailer truck in Carranglan, Nueva Ecija on New Year’s Eve. A MAN and his wife were injured in a collision between a provincial passenger bus and a truck in Nueva Ecija on New Year’s Eve. (DPWH photo) The...
NLEX Corporation partnered with private firms to open three weighbridge stations in Pampanga and Zambales for truckers entering the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX). The truck scales are used to determine if the vehicles comply with the 33-ton weight limit at the Candaba Viaduct southbound. These...
BACOLOD CITY – A truck driver and his helper died after they were electrocuted in Purok Kalong-Kalong, Barangay Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Nov. 25. A TRUCK driver and his helper died after they were electrocuted in Barangay Cabahug, Cadiz City, Negros Occidental on...
BACOLOD CITY – A young man was killed while his companion was injured after their motorcycle crashed into a parked truck in Barangay Patun-an, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 21. RESCUERS respond to an accident in which a young man was killed on Monday, Nov. 21, in Barangay...
The city government of Las Piñas equipped the team of the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO) with two new rescue trucks for use during calamities and accidents. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the new set of vehicles acquired by the city government includes preemptive evacuation truck...
Domestic carsales in the first ten months this year jumped 30.9 percent to 280,300 units from 214,186 units in the same period last year, with Toyota Motor Philippines accounting for half of total industry sales. A joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc....
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Navotas City will reimplement the truck ban starting Monday, Nov. 14, the local government announced on Tuesday, Nov. 8. "Vehicles with eight or more wheels such as cargo and freight trucks, or those with a gross weight of 4,500 kilograms including trac tor trailers and...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – A white pick-up truck that tried to avoid a falling boulder instead fell into a 10-meter ravine near the boundary of Rizal town and Tabuk City on Wednesday afternoon, August 3. Photo via Zaldy Comanda Fortunately, the seven passengers only sustained injuries, with a...
SAYULA DE ALEMAN, Mexico -- Nearly 100 migrants traveling in a truck were found abandoned in Mexico, officials said, a month after dozens of people died in similar conditions in the United States. The migrants were discovered Wednesday night on a highway in the eastern state of Veracruz, according...
BACOLOD CITY – A 70-year-old street cleaner died after she was hit and run over by a trailer truck in Purok Jalandon, Barangay 6 here Thursday, July 21. THE body of a 70-year-old street cleaner lies on the road after she was run over by a trailer truck in Barangay 6, Bacolod City Thursday, July...
A TRUCK crashed into a storage room, killing a 10-year-old girl and injuring three others who were packing dried fish in Barangay Gargato, Hinigaran, Negros Occidental Thursday, July 21. (Photo courtesy of the Hinigaran Municipal Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 10-year-old girl was killed...