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Taller, stronger barriers for Skyway urged

One day after a shuttle van for Skyway employees became the second vehicle to fall off the elevated highway in four months, the head of a watch group monitoring government infrastructure projects called for higher and stronger…

Nissan Philippines launches on March 7 with Altima, Sylphy

Nissan is about to get into motion once again. The Japanese brand has established a new company, Nissan Philippines Inc., to handle marketing and sales. The brand is set introduce new models, attract new customers, and once…

Pacci holds organizational meeting; Torres keeps post as chair

Feliciano L. Torres was recently reelected as chair of the Philippine Automotive Competitiveness Council Inc. (Pacci) in its organizational meeting last Feb. 7, where the new board of trustees and other key officers were also chosen.…

Reset EV summit to feature electric tricycles, Outlander EV

It’a all systems go for the 3rd Electric Vehicle Summit at the Multipurpose Hall of Meralco, Pasig City, on Feb. 27-28. The summit was originally scheduled on Nov. 28-29, 2013, but was reset due to the devastation…

Advance work for Skyway Stage 3 in smooth progress

Five days after the Skyway Stage 3 team closed the center island and two southbound inner lanes along Osmena Highway between F. Torres and Arellano Avenue to begin the advance work for the project, the flow of…

Toyota launches all-new Wigo hatchback, starting at P448,000

Toyota Motor Philippines has launched the all-new Wigo hatchback at the Waterfront Hotel in Cebu. The Philippines is the second country to launch the new vehicle, after Indonesia. The Wigo, known as the Ayga in Indonesia, was…

Son, wife of ‘carnap boss’ Mark Lester Reyes shot in Quezon City

The son and wife of suspected car theft ring leader Mark Lester “Mac” Reyes were killed Tuesday after leaving a Quezon City courthouse. According to police, the killing was a brazen daytime ambush at a busy section…

Dongfeng Motors takes stake in Peugeot

Dongfeng Motor Group, China’s second-largest automaker, has taken a stake in PSA Peugeot Citroen of France, worth 800 million Euros. The French government will take an equivalent stake. The purchase will give Dongfeng and the French government…

Toyota PH says Wigo, Toyota Europe says Aygo

Toyota is bullish on the A-segment hatchback market. Just as it is launching the Wigo in the Philippines, Toyota Europe has teased the all-new Aygo via a teaser video. The new design theme is dubbed “J-Playful.” Aygo…

16 int’l drivers, 8 Nascar cars set to race in PH

Barely a year after Philippine motorsport got embroiled in a controversial Nascar event in the United States, a group of Filipino racing enthusiasts are hoping to erase that stigma by bringing Nascar here and creating an international…

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