THE QUALITY of a country’s infrastructure program affects its economic growth. When there is prompt delivery of services, a nation’s productivity, production, and profitability are also greatly enhanced. At the start of the year, the government approved…
2013 was a year of both challenge and success for the Philippine auto industry. We invited the presidents of all of the car companies to share with us their thoughts and reflections on the year that was,…
A politician once said that the Philippines is a rich country pretending to be poor. Or is it the other way around? If the Philippines is a poor country pretending to be rich, then there must be…
The Philippines might be a small market beside giants like China or the United States, but it still carries a big stick shift, if you get the drift. What the local automotive country lacks in numbers, it…
One of the more unusual changes to the sporting regulations which will govern Formula One in 2014 is that each driver will in future be allowed to select a race number which he can use for the…
After watching the news and internet reports of what CNN dubbed as the “strongest storm to hit land in recorded history”, we started off as a campaign called SOS Visayas to donate used tarpaulins that we had…
The 2013 Tokyo Motor Show was decidedly upbeat, with the Japanese economy faring better than it had been in years. While the effects of the tsunami and Thailand floods that had impacted on the previous edition of…
Two weeks after supertyphoon Yolanda (Haiyan) struck and devastated Tacloban City, contributor Sam Liuson visited the city together with members of the Land Rover Club of the Philippines. He shares his experiences with us in this article.…
The Tokyo Motor Show has a reputation for enthralling the audience with futuristic concept cars as well as strange-looking vehicles. However, in the recently concluded 43rd edition of the biennial event, what really caught the people’s attention…
The vision is mind-exploding. To imagine that there will be no car accidents on the road by 2020 seems to be something lifted from a science fiction book. Or perhaps the product of an overactive or overzealous…
