Amidst a controversial fuel-economy testing scandal in Japan on Wednesday, Tetsuro Aikawa, the head of Japan’s largest trading company, Mitsubishi Motors Corp (MMC), will reportedly step down from his post. Citing a report from The Wall Street Journal,…
Suzuki Philippines has officially launched the Ciaz subcompact sedan. Suzuki is positioning the Ciaz as a sensible and innovative car for the Asian market.…
Shell has unveiled a concept city car which, if it were ever to go into production, could deliver material reductions in energy use in the road transport sector. Here’s the news from Shell: The three seater car…
Mazda is a car company with a rich and colorful history. Coming up on its 100th anniversary in 2020, Mazda Corp. is a company born out of adversity. On the 70th birthday of its founder, the first…
USING THE air-conditioner (AC) versus rolling down car windows is among the most talked about fuel-saving habits uncovered in the Shell FuelSave Fact or Fiction Report, a study that analyzed the behavior of 1,000 Filipino drivers, aged…
Honda has set a new Guinness World Records title for ‘Lowest fuel consumption – all 24 contiguous EU countries (all cars)’, recording an average 35.503 km/liter over 13,498 km , in a 25 day drive across all…
MANILA, Philippines–To the cynic, the Shell Eco-marathon might just be one giant PR stunt meant to attract attention, cause some unfounded excitement, and, for motorists who passed through Luneta/Rizal Park and Roxas Boulevard over this weekend, a…
Located just outside Shanghai in China, is a typical-looking truck stop. But there is nothing ordinary about this site located near the Cui Zhuan Road exit of G15 Jiajin Highway. On most days, some 300 trailer trucks…
In my 15 years of exposure to events management, I had helped organize several fuel economy runs. We had one eco run that required the participants to drive for 12 hours straight at the racetrack. In another…
Filipino drivers lead among Asian counterparts in observing fuel-saving techniques, according to an important study commissioned by power, energy and gas technology leader Shell.…
