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Steve Slater on Formula One: Schumacher’s greatest battle

It seems the saddest of ironies that, after a motor racing career spanning over 300 Grand Prix, that the legendary Michael Schumacher is now fighting for his life after a ski accident during what should have been…

Racer in 2009 crash recalls brain injury struggle similar to Schumacher’s

GRENOBLE, France  — Daniel Albrecht counts himself among the lucky. The Swiss Alpine racer left spectators gasping in horror when he lost control during a training run in January 2009, landing on his back and sliding down…

Get a better grip of 2014 with new tires

The world is round, and what goes around comes around. It’s the first day of a new year, and many of us mark this with a fresh start, and new beginnings.…

14 wishes for 2014

WITH 2013 practically over, we always look forward, to the future, with hope, new goals, dreams and aspirations for a better life. Here are some motoring-related wishes for the New Year.   1.) More roads, more bridges,…

2013 Special: Hyundai pursues “modern premium”, sustains 3rd rank

HYUNDAI Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI) sold 16,220 motor vehicles by the end of the third quarter of 2013, thereby sustaining its 10 – 11 percent market share and third top ranking in the auto industry after market…

2013 Special: New and not-so-new automotive industry executives

Last April, Isuzu Philippines formally introduced its new company president to the members of the motoring media as Nobuo Izumina officially replaced Ryoji Yamazaki, who was assigned back to Japan as managing director of Isuzu Car Life,…

2013 Special: Tire manufacturing to be buoyed by vehicle sales

BUOYED by investment rating upgrades by the world’s top credit rating agencies, as well as being adjudged as the best performing economy in Asia as evidenced by its annual growth rates, passenger car ownership in the country…

Oplan Hatid’s captain proves ‘Filipinos worth driving for’

Most people have a synonym for someone who fulfills their wishes for the holidays: Santa. But for some of the survivors of Supertyphoon “Yolanda” who evacuated to Metro Manila, that person might as well be “Kapitan.” Jaworski…

2013 Special: Aggressive campaign for new petrol stations, oil storage depots

THE YEAR 2013 for the local oil industry was marked by constant pump price increases during the first half of the year and subsequent price decreases. The increases were mainly brought about by the turmoil in the…

2013 Special: top motorsports stories

#11 Jean Todt maintains hold on FIA presidency Jean Todt, former Ferrari team boss, has just been re-elected to a second term as FIA president. Todt ran unopposed as his main rival, David Ward, withdrew for failing…

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