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New Year brings 3rd tranche of tax hikes

Higher prices of gasoline, diesel and cooking gas will greet Filipinos on the first day of 2020 as the third tranche of excise tax increases takes effect. Smokers also will have to brace for higher prices of…

DPWH considering MPIC’s pitch to extend NLEX to port area

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is evaluating the offer of the tollroad arm of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) to extend the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) deeper into Manila’s port area. Mark Villar, the…

Ghosn in Lebanon, says he left Japan because of ‘injustice’

TOKYO — Nissan’s former Chairman Carlos Ghosn said Tuesday he was in Lebanon and was not fleeing justice, but instead sought to avoid “injustice and political persecution” in a criminal trial in Japan for alleged financial misconduct.…

Angkas revs up opposition to pilot-test guidelines

Motorcycle-hailing service Angkas is revving up its opposition to a six-month pilot test meant to assess the safety of bikes for public transport. George Royeca, Angkas regulatory and public affairs head, is questioning a move by the…

PCC cautions against Angkas cap

MANILA, Philippines — Forcing Angkas to displace 17,000 riders will take away what was rightfully obtained by the company, a commissioner of the country’s antitrust body said, which stopped short of calling out the move as anticompetitive.…

Fast and Future: how auto industry leaders see 2020

There seems to be a consensus among the top bosses of the country’s local auto industry: most car companies would want to put 2019 fast behind them and look at the future with a 2020 vision of…

New Cars 2019

  2019 was a busy, frantic year for the Philippine automotive industry, with wall-to-wall launches of cars great and small. From budget-conscious hatchbacks to money-no-object supercars, Philippine auto companies launched no less than 74 refreshed or all-new…

Top picks of 2019: 5 affordable cars

As the year 2019 comes to a close, subcompact and mini-subcompact vehicles continue to shine as the best-selling models of the Philippine automotive industry. It’s because they are affordable, practical and comparatively economical to operate and maintain…

Wheeler Dealers

While it’s true that car dealerships will face a lot of changes in the future, the next several years still looks rosy as they continue to be the place where car buyers can physically interact with the…

CreativeSparx, Inc. Wins X-1R Asia Pacific Distributor of the Year for the Sixth Time

  CreativeSparx, Inc., the exclusive distributor of X-1R Performance Products here in the Philippines headed by its president Brixton D. Aw, continues to tighten the nexus between them and their client dealerships all over the country by…

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