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When does the fun start?

The moment I first realized I was an adult was when I walked into a bank alone, with all the requirements needed to apply for a credit card. Despite reading and comparing perks and rates online as well as seeking advice from

Transit vans can now use Ford’s Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil as fuel

It looks like Ford really is stepping up its sustainability efforts. A few months back, it committed itself to produce car parts out of coffee waste. Now, it wants to fuel its vehicles using waste cooking oils, and we're not complaining.

The final tranche of fuel excise-tax hikes will take effect tomorrow, January 1

If you thought you were done adjusting to the fuel price hikes that resulted from the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law, then you thought wrong. The third and final tranche of the excise tax increases on

Star Drivers can get up to P3 off per liter of fuel, among other perks

It's already three years since Lalamove first launched in the Philippines, and it has since established itself as one of the biggest on-demand delivery apps with over 50,000 partner drivers helping deliver its services across the country.Now, as

The new facility occupies an area of 1,100sqm

Working toward its goal of having 64 stations across the country by the end of 2019, Cleanfuel recently expanded its reach in Metro Manila, opening its newest facility in Dagat-Dagatan, Caloocan City."Caloocan is becoming one of the premier cities, attracting

Starting tomorrow morning

You might want to gas up on your way home tonight. Some fuel-station chains are expected to implement fuel price increases starting tomorrow. This follows drone attacks on Saudi Aramco oil facilities in the Middle East over the weekend.Petron, one

It could happen

This sounds like a pretty awesome prize. Seaoil will be giving away a lifetime supply of free gas to four lucky motorists starting this July, 2019. The "Lifetime Free Gas, Oh My Gas!" promo, which continues to be the only one of

The brand also introduces its new ambassador

What better way for a company to market the quality of a product than to set world records with it? Chevron Philippines aims to do just that, having recently launched its new World Record-Breaking Fuel campaign.The brand will release a

It might be time to have it replaced

Most modern engines operate with what's known as fuel injection. This process puts fuel into an internal combustion engine via fuel injectors. Essentially, it atomizes the fuel under high pressure through a small nozzle. The system, which is controlled by the

Good job, Petron!

Good news: Petron Corporation, through its media agency of record The Huddle Room, was the Gold Winner in the 'Best Event-Led PR Campaign' category at the sixth annual Southeast Asian edition of the PR Awards held in Singapore.According to the

Desperate times call for desperate measures

Siphoning fuel is the act of manually (or orally, rather) emptying the contents of your car's fuel tank using your mouth, a plastic tube, and the power of suction and gravity.Before you guys get any ideas, we're discussing this

Who else is excited for the movie?

Avengers: Endgame is almost upon us, and in anticipation of the film's release, Petron is giving its customers a chance to own some pretty neat Marvel-themed merchandise.The fuel company will be selling Avengers: Endgame insulated tumblers and mugs

Gain points by fueling up

Unioil and on-demand logistics and delivery firm Lalamove have teamed up to provide the latter's drivers with the fuel company's loyalty card.Now, Lalamove motorcycle, MPV, and light truck drivers can gain exclusive benefits and points just by fueling

And should I worry?

There are many reasons your car's check-engine light turns on after you fuel up. It could be a loose gas cap, a gasket gone bad on said gas cap, or a damaged vacuum hose, among others.Modern cars (mostly those

Do you agree?

Having a hard time because of higher fuel prices brought about by the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law? Don't worry, the Department of Energy (DOE) says, because it's a sacrifice for the benefit of the Philippines."We

It was inevitable

Well, we all knew it was coming. A report by CNN Philippines says that the Department of Finance (DOF) is warning consumers to expect higher fuel excise in the coming weeks. This comes off the heels of last year's drama,

Conducted on Asian vehicles

Every fuel company naturally claims that its products are the (insert superlative) of all fuels in the land. Caltex, however, has actually gone out of its way to prove its fuels' cleanliness with a borescope test.In October, the fuel company inspected

Uh-oh

So it looks like next year's oil price hike might still be a go.According to a report by GMA News, the Duterte administration's economic advisers have done a 180 on its recommendation to suspend the increase of excise taxes

Sweet relief

If you gassed up this morning, you may have noticed that the prices at the pumps are a little easier to swallow than they've been in the past few weeks. That's because today marks the first day that local oil

A senator files an inquiry

Will the suspension of the fuel excise tax next year (more on that here) help mitigate inflation? It's a burning question that lawmakers and taxpayers alike want answered.Senator Win Gatchalian, who chairs the Senate Committee on Economic Affairs, has filed