IF DATA from UK online retailer BuyaCar is any indication, then women are 71% more likely to buy a car online than men. The figures come from a new analysis of visitor behavior in the traditional and…
Chevrolet car owners in the United States will soon be able to turn their cars into mobile hotspots. Starting March 3, owners may avail of an unlimited plan for $20 a month. Subscribers will be given access…
On Monday, University of the Philippines Los Baños graduate Glaidale Hibaya shared a photo of the dashboard of her father’s cab, which displays her graduation picture. She narrated her father’s recent encounter with a passenger who failed to pay…
Getting stuck in traffic is never fun, whether you’re driving or commuting in public transportation. Apparently someone in Jakarta felt the anguish of bored motorists and decided to play a little bit of entertainment on Videotron—entertainment of…
Imagine opening your Facebook account, only to be bludgeoned by a string of epithets and vicious comments, cruel memes, and threats of bodily harm. Your photo and that of your car stare back at you. Remember his…
THE MAN who was wrongly accused on social media as the motorist who killed a bicycle rider in Manila last month filed an online libel complaint against Top Gear Philippines, saying he wanted to teach the people…
SINGAPORE—The internet could have killed Nestor Punzalan, owner of a red Hyundai Eon with conduction sticker number MO-3746. Threatening lawsuits is not enough to save the Punzalans of the world, though. The CCTV footage from P. Casal…
It’s been a great start for the automotive industry, with so many exciting new models and even new brands to be introduced in the market. Social media, however, continued to focus on the sensational, that is, stories…
TOO MUCH of a good thing can be bad. The web-connected infotainment systems of new automobiles are becoming more advanced, and consequently, more vulnerable to hacking. Last month, it finally happened in the United States, according to…
FROM SUVS falling off the Skyway to doomsday scenarios of the evil Skynet caused by Sarah O’Connor’s tweet, the first half of 2015 social media traffic generators kept the social media busy with Twitter and Facebook posts…