Articles about Trucks

There are many possible sources of negligence

Question: At the corner of Roxas Boulevard and Remedios Street in Manila, a 14-wheeler truck fell into a drainage canal when the canal's concrete cover collapsed because the truck was overloaded. Traffic was rerouted to this area because of an

It is inspired by trains from the ’30s and ’40s

Earlier this week we brought you news of the all-electric truck being designed by Volta Trucks and engineered by Prodrive. The two companies are aiming for 161km of range and a top speed of 80kph from a fairly standard battery plus

A little workhorse up for big tasks

Suzuki Philippines recently launched the all-new Carry in the local market. It didn't catch the attention of hardcore car guys and gearheads, but that's okay. This vehicle was meant to cater to SMEs and aspiring businessmen looking

It looks like it can plow through anything

The Nissan Titan, despite its lack of practicality in our local setting, is somewhat of a Top Gear Philippines favorite.Its on-road presence, menacing gas-guzzling V8 engine, and of course, its sheer size-basically everything that makes it a poor

We thought it looked familiar

Does this truck look familiar? If it does, it's because chances are you've seen it hauling cargo while sporting a different badge-an Isuzu one. Yes, this is an Isuzu Elf, with a few key changes.So, what gives? Well,

Check out the improvements

Hino Motors Philippines (HMP) just launched its upgraded medium-duty truck, the FC9JL7A of the Hino 500 series, at the recently concluded Transport And Logistics Expo. The exclusive distributor of Hino trucks in the Philippines also showcased its Class 2 PUV as

A new product designed specially for light-duty vehicles

Pilipinas Shell recently launched the Shell Rimula Light Duty Range at the PhilBus Truck Expo held last July 25 in Pasay City. This is the newest addition to the brand's lineup of premium lubricants.Shell's latest product is an engine

Offers a wide range of configurations

UD Trucks and Prime Quest Transport Solutions recently launched the Croner, an all-new medium duty truck targeted specifically for growth markets across Asia, Africa, Middle-East and South America.According to the press materials. the Croner "is a reliable and versatile

It arrives in the local market alongside the Changan Star Truck

Last night's festivities hosted by SsangYong Philippines were not just to celebrate the opening its latest dealership and the arrival of its newest vehicles, but also to welcome the official entry of Changan Automobile and its latest products to the local

It’s in a strategic location

With all the construction going on because of the 'Build, Build, Build' program, it's a good time to be in the commercial-vehicle industry. Here's proof of that: Hino Motors Philippines (HMP) recently marked the start of a new dealership

The brand’s been around for quite a while

Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP), Fuso's new local truck and bus distributor, is ready to get down to business. The company recently held its inauguration in Muntinlupa City, and its CEO is eager to get the commercial vehicle manufacturer's products

Looking for a new workhorse?

It's shaping up to be a good year for commercial vehicles.Earlier this month, Mitsubishi Motors Philippines gave us a peek at the next iteration of the iconic L300. Now, Suzuki has just unveiled its all-new Carry in Indonesia, and

It’s a mobile workshop, basically

Don't mind getting your hands dirty? Do you love trucks? Do you often find yourself milling about­ inside the mall hardware store for hours on end without actual plans to buy anything?If your answer to all three questions above is '

Can you guess how many units it sold?

Average motorists know Isuzu for the D-Max, the MU-X, and the recently discontinued Crosswind. These vehicles are commonplace on Philippine roads, so naturally, we're more than familiar with them.For captains of industry and business folk, however, the Japanese

It exists only in the world of pixels for now...

Last year, digital artist Alexander Imnadze piqued our interest when he put stylus to glass and digitally scribbled the Porsche GT Vision 906/917 Concept. It was a futuristic racer that mashed the iconic Porsche 907 and 917 together in a time-

In support of PUV modernization

Among the cars, vans, and SUVs on display at this year's Philippine International Motor Show (PIMS), Daewoo is holding its own with its lineup of 'clean and green' buses, trucks, and even a jeepney. Columbian Manufacturing Corporation (CMANC), the country's

It's not a terrible idea

The rise of the machines is taking aim at truck drivers. This is Volvo's concept for a driverless, electric truck, or 'semi' if you prefer. Stop sniggering at the back, you'll offend her. She's called Vera.Volvo says the

These creations are anything but subtle

Toyota Hilux V8 TREIf you're familiar with the Lexus ISF, you'll remember that its finest feature was its bellowing 5.0-liter V8. We're assuming that you're familiar with the Toyota Hilux. And also that you see where

The same experience for less

If you're in the market for a used truck, Scania has got you covered. The Swedish manufacturer is offering potential buyers the same ownership experience for less with its certified pre-owned program. Scania explains that each pre-owned truck it

Open until April 8

If you like trucks, or you're a business owner looking to upgrade your fleet, then be sure to check out this year's Isuzu Truck Fest. The annual event showcases the very best and latest from Isuzu's commercial lineup. "Our