Dashboard (02/07/18)
Hyundai donates vehicles to Gawad Kalinga
FIVE Hyundai vehicles were donated on Jan. 22 to Gawad Kalinga (GK) by the corporate social responsibility arm of...
Too much monkey business
By Vernon B. Sarne
The New York Times article was pretty damning. In 2014, three German automakers funded a laboratory experiment in the American state of New Mexico...
The intro of Nismo
By Kap Maceda Aguila
NISSAN Philippines, Inc. (NPI) is introducing the domestic automobile market to the virtues of heightened, sportier performance by unveiling on Jan....
Porsche takes top 10 finishes at Daytona
MARKING 50 years after it first won the overall title at the 24 Hours of Daytona, Porsche last weekend fielded two of its 911...
Mazda models top US fuel ratings
ITS SkyActiv technology allowed the brand to lead the list of the most fuel-efficient vehicles in the US for the fifth-straight year, Mazda said...
Mitsubishi starts accepting orders for new Xpander MPV
MITSUBISHI Motors Philippines Corp. (MMPC) announced it has started accepting reservations for the new Mitsubishi Xpander MPV, a model that made its global debut...
Time to make our driver’s license expensive
By Vernon B. Sarne
I don’t know about you, but I got my driver’s license fairly easily. No, I did not pay a fixer to expedite the process,...
Auto firms report ‘record-breaking’ sales
By Kap Maceda Aguila
IT came as no surprise when the consolidated vehicle sales report released on Jan. 11 by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers...
Futuristic technologies star in Detroit auto show
FOR the technology phobic, the Einride T-Pod autonomous cargo truck could be the stuff of nightmares. It is an imposing sight, lacking a traditional...
Toyota Corolla Altis 2.0V
THE updated styling of the Toyota Corolla Altis is still not enough to communicate the competence of the model as declaratively as it should....
Dashboard (01/24/18)
Aston Martin bares car club activities
ASTON Martin Manila announced it organized in December 2017 the inaugural Aston Martin Track Day for members of the...
First, we park
By Vernon B. Sarne
My former art director and my one-time publisher at the automotive publication I used to work for, have put up a car-themed shirt brand...