In case you didn’t notice, there are more cars in the Metro today, more than ever. If the recent ‘Carmaggedon’ news and ‘fatal’ traffic situation still isn’t enough proof for you, well, a forecast made by Nielsen Global Survey in 2013 predicts that 76 percent of Filipinos will buy new cars in the next two years, be it their first one or another one. This will make the Philippines one…
In 2015, over 400,000 cars, SUVs, vans, and other vehicle types were sold in the Philippines. In five years, the car and automotive industry in the country is eyeing to sell over 500,000 units in 2020. According to recorded data, while 47% of Filipino households remain to be car-less, 38% own one vehicle, while another 16% have more than one car. In fact, the region with the highest car sales…
Accidents can strike anytime, anywhere, and to anyone—and driving on the road increases the odds that you meet one. These accidents can be very minor, while some are so fatal, thousands of lives are taken every year by these horrible car crashes. The Philippines, given its poor road conditions, stubborn drivers, loosely implemented driving laws, and an unideal topographical profile has not been a stranger to deadly road accidents, not…
You were in the middle of the road, enjoying your road trip adventure with your family and friends, when all of a sudden, your engine notifies you that you’re running out of gas. You are in the middle of nowhere with nothing to see but just roads stretching down for miles in front and back. What should you do? Here are the steps and some tips on how you should…