We’re at the Makati Shangri-La for the first ever Department of Information and Communications Technology Summit. The theme for the summit is “Implementing Telecommuting and ICT-Based Solutions to Mitigate Traffic Congestion Nationwide” and its starting off with a bang. After welcoming remarks from DICT Secretary, Rodolfo Salalima, Usec. Eliseo M. Rio Jr. swiftly took the […]
Neophyte Senator Joel Villanueva has put up for deliberation Senate Bill 1165, the “No Garage, No Car” Act of 2016. Filed a few days ago, SB 1165 mandates motor vehicle buyers from metropolitan areas to provide proof of parking space as a prerequisite for vehicle purchase and registration with the Land Transportation Office (LTO). Let’s […]
If there’s ever a country that needs rugged, hardy and comfy pickups and SUVs, it’s the Philippines. Crappy roads (have you driven on EDSA lately?) and the occasional flash flood every time Mother Nature does its thing almost necessitates the use of SUVs and pickup trucks on our roads. Add apocalyptic levels of traffic to […]
A few weeks back, we had the privilege of taking two variants of Ford’s All-New Focus around the Metro. You’ve read the review for the 1.5L Sport+, so now let’s take a look at its other variant: The All-New Ford Focus 1.5L Sport. Design: The Same Aggresive Exterior There really isn’t much of a difference […]
2016 Ford Focus Sport+ Review Ford is one of the car companies that we like covering because they appeal to the techie in us. They’ve long pushed to include their Sync technology into almost every single vehicle that they sell, and they’ve actively looked for ways to further use technology to make it easier for […]
If you’re thinking about buying a new car even though you don’t have your own parking garage, think long and hard – the MMDA is intensifying its drive against illegally parked vehicles to try and reduce the absolutely insane traffic that’s effectively paralyzing Manila roads. The MMDA has effectively formed a new team to clear […]
A comfortable and easy way to commute While we love driving, we hate the roads in Manila. The traffic situation is getting out of hand, and anybody who drives to work every day will tell you how much of a hassle it is to drive in Manila, especially EDSA, every day. But for many professionals, […]
We review the Suzuki Jimny! Back in 1998 Suzuki made the Jimny, a no nonsense, no frills cheap 4×4 that could go almost anywhere. Since then the little 4×4 that could has gotten a string of very minor facelifts, though at its core it’s the same almost indestructible little off-roader that has endeared it in […]
The best Ford SUV you can buy today Ford has officially launched their finest SUV in the country: the all-new Explorer Sport. The new model has changed quite a bit from the previous iteration, and has received quite a facelift from last year’s model. A new, more aggressive front hood, badge, heightened grille and LED […]
The new Focus has arrived Global motoring brand Ford has officially launched their newest Ecoboost-equipped model today: the all-new Focus. The new model comes with Ford’s award-winning Ecoboost engine that they’ve managed to stuff in a bevy of vehicles including their Mustang, Fiesta and Ecosport. That new engine is a four-cylinder 1.5-liter engine that’s essentially […]
Katrina wrote us via our Facebook Page asking: Hi po! Pwede po malaman ano mga apps lagi niyo gamit? Tnx!!! We actually have a list of staple apps that we download each time we have a new smartphone that we’re testing or using. This includes MX Player Pro, Power Amp, and the usual full suite […]
The Noah’s Ark of SUVs Last night, the good folks over at Ford Philippines invited us to the launch of the All-New Ford Everest. The launch of this SUV comes timely as, even though it doesn’t feel like it at all, summer is about to end and the rainy season will soon be ushered in […]