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100-yr-old trees to be road project casualties

CEBU CITY—The road-widening project from Naga City to Carcar City will soon proceed after the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has given a permit to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to cut…

2 dead as fire engulfs gas station hit by truck

Two men were killed while two others were injured in a fire caused by a runaway dump truck that crashed into a gas station on MacArthur Highway in Valenzuela City on Tuesday morning. Supt. Mel Lagan, chief…

Mitsubishi teases next-generation Pajero, ASX, Grandis for Tokyo

Mitsubishi has released sketches of three concept cars that will premiere at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show. They show what will likely go into production as the next Pajero, Outlander Sport/ASX, and Grandis MPV. They also showcase…

MMDA: Create bureau to monitor Metro drainage system

The chair of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has pitched another idea to solve the worsening flooding problem in the metropolis, this time by creating a new department that will be in charge of managing the…

QC mayor asks owners of idle land to turn them into parking lots

MANILA, Philippines — Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista has encouraged owners of idle land to convert them into pay parking areas or to either sell or rent them out to the city government. In a statement, the…

Kia Soul to go electric

At the media launch of the all-new 2014 Soul, Kia Motors America (KMA) announced plans to offer an all-electric version of the company’s iconic Soul urban passenger vehicle in select markets in 2014.  Already one of KMA’s…

Ford Mustang Cobra Jet prototype fetches $200,000 at Barrett-Jackson

Last weekend at the Barrett-Jackson Auction Company’s Las Vegas sale, the 2014 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet prototype fetched $200,000. Ford Motor Company auctioned it at no reserve with proceeds benefiting the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The organization assists those living with this…

Hyundai creates Santa Fe Zombie Survival Machine for The Walking Dead

Hyundai has been an integral part of “The Walking Dead” TV series ever since Rick Grimes’ group of ragtag survivors picked up a new ‘cast member’ in the form of a light-green Tucson. Hyundai has welcomed the…

Ford to debut EcoBoost racing engine at Daytona

As part of its continuing strategy to introduce product-relevant technology into racing, Ford announced  plans to bring its 3.5-liter V6 EcoBoostracing engine to the 2014 Tudor United SportsCar Championship series. The new engine, which will debut at…

Watch a Nismo 370Z race a BASE jumper down a mountain

Rolle, Switzerland – Nissan unveiled the first in a series of stunning Nismo short films showcasing the cutting edge technology and spirit of excitement behind both Nismo road cars and Nismo Athletes. Set in Switzerland’s dramatic Susten Pass,…

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