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Verstappen wins chaotic, rain-soaked German F1 GP

EXACTLY 25 years ago Jos Verstappen escaped death at the 1994 German Grand Prix at Hockenheim; his Benetton burst into flames while it was being refueled during a bungled pit stop. On Sunday, Red Bull Racing’s Max…

PH car distributors’ first-half sales performance nearly flat

SALES made by the country’s auto distributors were nearly flat in the first six months of the year when these are compared against the same period in 2018. The Association of Vehicle Importers and Distributors (AVID) reported…

PH carmakers’ 1H sales recover slightly

THE member-companies of the biggest automotive industry groups in the Philippines have reported a slight increase in sales for the first six months of the year. A joint report issued by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of…

Things that make the Toyota GR Supra an awesome sports car

APPARENTLY, one of the factors which led Toyota into the Toyota Supra/BMW Z4 collab job was the need for an inline-six engine suitable for a sports car. Inline sixes are a longtime BMW specialty. This was related…