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Hatchbacks should be ‘permanently allowed’ as TNVS — Grab  

RIDE-hailing firm Grab on Friday said hatchback cars should be “permanently allowed” to operate as transport network vehicle services (TNVS). “We are grateful to Secretary Arthur Tugade for this directive. It shows his magnanimity and a deep…

Chasing that elusive 10% sales growth

Will the Philippine automotive industry post a 10 percent growth in sales this year as forecast by its leaders?…

Down Memory lane: The first four generations of Supra

The Toyota Supra nameplate has been around since 1978, and had a four-generation production run from 1978 to 2002. It reemerged this year with a 5th generation model manufactured in Magna Steyr’s Austrian plant.…

Experiencing the Nissan Patrol From the Back Seat

I love to drive. On long out-of-town trips, I'm almost always the one behind the wheel. But sometimes, I have to admit that it feels good to be a passenger. There's quite a bit of load off…

For the record: Woman races 28-year-old car to Guinness fame

Chinese-Jamaican professional rally car driver Natasha Chang has officially broken into the Guinness Records, for achieving a feat that’s just right up her alley. She drove an old, converted race car up Doi Chang Mountain in Thailand,…

GAC’s Big Challenge

There is reason to believe that the Golden Age for Chinese cars is just around the corner. And that’s a subtle way of saying GAC.…

Jump starting 2019

After the full acceleration of 2017 and the hard braking of 2018, the Philippine auto industry is treating 2019, with hope and a prayer, as a solid recovery year.…

New cars to look forward to in the second half of 2019

The acceleration of Philippine auto sales will depend in no small part on the introduction of new and refreshed models.…

Off-road Predators

Few auto manufacturers live up to the taglines they stamp on their ads. In this case, Ford has proven to be one of them.…

PUV modernization takes different paths

The deadline for public utility vehicle (PUV) franchise owners is nearing, as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has set the date at June 30, 2020 when all existing franchises using old jeepneys, buses, and…

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