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Volkswagen PH launches Polo hatchback at under P1M

The Polo subcompact has been part of Volkswagen Philippines’ lineup from the company’s launch, but the question has always been raised: where’s the hatchback? And so VW PH has launched last night the VW Polo hatchback, at…

Highest bridge in PH in danger of collapsing

SOGOD, Southern Leyte—Agas-Agas, which stands at 84 meters, making it the country’s highest bridge, is in trouble. Heavy rains in the Eastern Visayas area during the past 12 months have resulted in landslides, eroding the protective covers…

Why we don’t have enough roads: P600 million overpricing of Macapagal section

MANILA, Philippines–Have you ever wondered why Metro Manila has not added enough new roads to ease traffic? One reason: mind-boggling overpricing. Twelve former executives of the Public Estates Authority (PEA) and a private contractor have been found…

Nissan X-Trail vs diesel rivals: which costs more to drive

The recently launched, third generation model has demonstrated how Nissan’s “Innovation and Excitement for Everyone” brand positioning is shaping its product lineup. Moreover, Nissan, as a brand, continues to drive up the Best Global Brands ranking, thanks…

Willy Revillame selling his luxury cars–report

Why is comedian Willie Revillame selling this car? He was quoted by GMA News Online as wanting to sell his luxury cars. In 2013, he became the first customer of Rolls Royce when it was launched in…

Toyota PH launches all-new Alphard van

Toyota Motor Philippines celebrated its 13th “Triple Crown”—number one in Philippine car sales, passenger cars, and in commercial vehicles—by launching more new models. The first is the Alphard premium MPV. The third-generation Alphard is all-new, beginning with…

Tale of four popemobiles

Pope Francis’ visit to the Philippines was one of firsts and superlatives: the most attendees for a papal Mass, the first papal Mass to be held during a storm, and not one, but four popemobiles.…

Scenes of euphoria repeated in every papal motorcade

MANILA, Philippines–Crowds lined up for miles along emptied Manila roads to catch even the slightest glimpse of Pope Francis on his second day in the country Friday. Though missing their signature traffic jams,  the roads designated for…

Pope Francis chooses VW over bulletproof car

MANILA, Philippines—In one of his moments as the so-called “Pope of Surprises,” Pope Francis declined the bulletproof car that the government had prepared for him and instead took a compact Volkswagen Touran that allowed him to wave…

Pope Francis uses Kia Popemobile in Tacloban

TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines — Pope Francis has boarded another Popemobile prepared for his Philippine visit. This is a Kia utility vehicle converted for papal use. It was originally used during the World Youth Day in South Korea.…

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