It led to the eventual inauguration of the Presidential Car Museum
Water under the bridge
Luxury sports cars aren't usually top of mind when it comes to daily conversation, but for a time back in 2011, Porsche was in the evening news and the talk of the town.The reason? Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino III had bought
by Drei Laurel
“Very particular siya sa pagsunod sa traffic light”
Benigno 'Noynoy' Aquino III passed away yesterday morning at the age of 61. While most will remember the former head of state for his 'Daang Matuwid' style of governance and attempts to rid local roads of siren-happy motorists, the legacy he
by Drei Laurel
What will the presidential vehicle be?
Change has come, and today it arrived onboard a white Toyota Land Cruiser.Rodrigo Duterte--the Philippines' 16th president--showed up at his inauguration ceremony in Malacañang Palace riding the premium Japanese SUV, flanked by black Nissan Patrols and several other
by Drei Laurel
Just so you know
If you're one of those frustrated motorists who constantly complain that the reason traffic is so bad these days is that there are not enough roads to accommodate the influx of new cars in our market, you might want to know
That's the LX570 we're referring to
You might have noticed on the news that President Aquino rides a white Toyota Land Cruiser to official engagements. Or you might have encountered his long presidential convoy on the road and personally seen the SUV with a '1' license plate.Well,
by Dinzo Tabamo
Salient motoring-related points of SONA
So, President Benigno Aquino III just gave his sixth and final State of the Nation Address, and a good part of his three-hour speech was devoted to blaming other people tackled issues concerning motoring and transportation--from our MRT woes to
by Drei Laurel
and Vernon B. Sarne
Known as Daang Hari-SLEX Link Road
If you've gone on road trips to Tagaytay the past few months, you may have noticed a massive development near the Susana Heights exit of the South Luzon Expressway. The road that was being constructed is the Daang Hari-SLEX Link
by Dinzo Tabamo
Sees 'clearer direction' from gov't
On Tuesday, we reported that President Aquino had finally signed the implementation of the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy, a government program meant to spur the growth of car manufacturing in the country. The government plans to achieve this by providing incentives to
Expects to make PH a carmaking hub
The President has more good news to announce when he delivers his State of the Nation Address later this month: He has finally signed an Executive Order to implement the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy (or CARS) program, the most tangible result of
Read his full speech
Apparently, the hashtag #NasaanAngPangulo (#WhereIsThePresident) is burning the Internet right now, referring, of course, to President Noynoy Aquino's absence at yesterday's arrival honors for the slain members of the Philippine National Police's Special Action Force, who were killed in
To be completed by 2021
The National Economic and Development Authority board, which is chaired by President Benigno Aquino III, has approved the construction of the Laguna Lakeshore Expressway Dike Project. At a cost of P123 billion, it is "the biggest project of the Aquino administration to
Promises travel time of 30 minutes end-to-end
President Benigno Aquino III formally inaugurated today the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway by gracing the official opening of the highway\'s Tarlac City-Gerona-Paniqui section.\"I can't really help but dwell on what the future has in store for
