BERLIN, Germany— A robot has killed a contractor at one of Volkswagen’s production plants in Germany, the automaker said Wednesday. The man died Monday at the plant in Baunatal, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) north of Frankfurt,…
Toyota has revealed details of the new diesel engines that will power the next generation of its commercial vehicles, including the Hilux pickup, Innova MPV, and Fortuner and Land Cruiser Prado SUVs. The 2.8-liter 1GD-FTV will be…
Australian national Jacinta Coote recalled how she raged inside when she saw the footage of the May 12 accident at a crossing in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in which two “careless” motorists nearly killed her and the…
The TT Assen Circuit, more popularly known as the Cathedral by race fans, has been hosting races since its creation in 1925. The MotoGP series makes its way to this city in the northeastern Netherlands. Plagued…
PHILIPPINE Allied Enterprises Corporation, the exclusive distributor of Bridgestone in the country, recently held its first golf invitational, a fund-raising tournament, participated by key automotive personalities at Sta. Elena Golf and Country Club. During the event, Bridgestone…
Choosing a diesel-fed car over its gasoline-powered version should be a no-brainer in the Philippines. After all, diesel is cheaper and delivers better fuel mileage. Diesel fuel may fetch a higher price at the wholesale market, but…
Still haven’t received your license plates? Disgruntled employees from the Land Transportation Office (LTO) may be behind it. In an interview last week, LTO spokesperson Jason Salvador expressed the agency’s suspicions that delays in the release of…
The Oxford English Dictionary (OED) has just included 40 Philippine English terms and expressions in its June 2015 update, the largest single batch of terms from Tagalog and Filipino usage of English to be published on the…
PARIS — France’s top security official says Uber is facing multiple investigations as its low-cost taxi service inflames tensions around the country. Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve spoke Friday to RTL radio a day after striking taxi drivers…
THERE are certain forms of entertainment that require no explanation: a dinosaur theme park, the Incredible Hulk, and monster trucks. They inspire wonder and awe, stimulating the lizard part of our brain with their sheer scale. Monster…
