Presyong Brand-new: LTO Bidding Goes Viral

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) recently held a bidding in Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, and Quirino only to disappoint bidders with the units and their prices. According to Mike, a delivery rider who went all the way from Taguig to attend the bidding, the prices are truly disappointing. “Kung tutuusin halagang Php 5,000 lang yan, di […]

Huawei nova 10 Pro Review Philippines: Flagship Shooter

Review Verdict: The Huawei nova 10 Pro brings flagship-grade snappers to the mid-range market in the Philippines, complimented by a youthful design and solid curved display. Pros Relatively thin profile Good, flagship-grade cameras Very fast charging Stand-out design Cons No 5G still Design is a little polarizing nova 10 Pro specs: 6.78-inch 2652 x 1200 OLED […]

LTO To Clear 90% of License Plates Backlog By The End of 2023

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) said that most of the unissued license plates will be available by the end of 2023, clearing 90% of the backlog. To make this happen, LTO chief Assistant Secretary Teofilo Guadiz III said that they would use their own plant to produce a percentage of required license plates before the […]

LTO Revokes Licenses of Drivers in Viral Counterflow Video

Drivers nationwide should be more cautious and wary of committing traffic violations as their behavior can easily be captured by smartphones these days and spread easily on social media. Such is the case of two counterflowing drivers in Cavite who were caught on cam and later on apphreneded by the Land Transportation Office (LTO). A […]

‘Di Pwede ‘Yan: Transport Groups Say Grab’s Acquisition of Move It Needs Review

UPDATE:  Move It has reached out to us, and gave this statement in response to the presscon held by the four “cause-oriented” civic groups: Move It remains one of the three motorcycle operators, and its accreditation remains it’s own and does not transfer to Grab. This is the same situation in Angkas, one of the […]

PNP Intensifies Operations Against Cars with Illegal Plates

The Philippine National Police (PNP) ordered the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) to intensify operations against vehicles without plates and those using illegal plates. The order was given by PNP chief Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. after reports that vehicles without plates are being used for illegal activities. He ordered the HPG leadership and all concerned units to […]

Ejercito Says NCAP is Premature, Should Undergo Trial Period

Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito wants to put the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) on a “trial period” until the end of 2022. This is to iron out the kinks and the glitches in the system. Ejercito, chairman of the Senate committee, said he is not against the implementation of NCAP. He just wants the […]

Solon Wants Stricter Laws for Lane Splitting

Pangasinan 5th District Representative Ramon  Guico Jr. has filed House Bill 1419. The bill primarily aims to strengthen the provisions of Land Transportation Office (LTO) Administrative Order AHS-2008-15 on lane splitting. According to House Bill No. 1419, otherwise known as “Anti Lane Splitting Act of 2022,” lane-splitting shall mean any motorcycle, scooter, two or three […]

Grab Philippines Buys Move It

Grab Philippines has successfully acquired Move It, a motorcycle taxi firm. “We concluded a deal to acquire Move It’s operation in the Philippines,” Grab Philippines senior director for operations and strategy Ronald Roda said at a press briefing in Pasig City. However, Roda said that Move It will not be merged with Grab. Instead, it […]

The PNP-HPG Has Been Accused Of Erroneously Confiscating LED Lights

Blinkers and sirens have become the talk of the town for the past few weeks. This is after the director of the Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) made a strong statement against their unofficial use. However, it seems that there is a confusion on its enforcement, thereby causing PNP-HPG units to confiscate LED lights […]

LTO Asks P6.8B for License Plate Backlog Funding

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is still drowning in backlogs for the production of car and motorcycle license plates. Now, LTO is looking into asking the Congress for Php 6.8 billion worth of funding to help address the plate backlog issue.  LTO officer-in-charge Romeo Vera Cruz said in a briefing on Wednesday that the facilities […]

How To Register Your E-Bike in the Philippines 2022

As reiterated by the Manila Metropolitan Development Authority, e-bikes now require LTO registration. This requirement stems from the newly implemented RA 11697 or Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act. To help you with this, we made a step-by-step guide on how to register your e-bike in the Philippines in 2022. Before we begin, it is important […]