Road Safety

In a city where the pavement is as crowded as the headlines, the numbers from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) serve as a stark warning: 62,723 road crashes were recorded in Metro Manila between January and November 2024 alone. These incidents resulted in 332 fatalities, highlighting a desperate need for a shift in how […]

By Tessa R. Salazar It’s common knowledge that Filipino drivers often take coffee to stay alert and manage sleepiness during long hauls or while stuck in the Philippines’ notorious traffic jams. Statistics show that 8 out of 10 Filipinos consume an average of 2.5 cups of coffee daily. Whether you’re a driver or not, if

In line with its commitment to the safety of its customers, Ford Philippines is re-issuing a service program urging owners whose vehicles are affected by defective Takata airbags to visit a Ford dealership as soon as possible.  “The safety of our customers is absolute priority,” shares Ford customer service division Philippines director M Pushparaj. “That’s

In many densely populated cities, safety in public transportation is no longer defined by rare emergencies. It is shaped by the everyday experiences of millions of passengers and drivers who rely on these services in their daily lives. What matters most is not only whether help can be called when something goes wrong, but also

The Auto Body Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (Abmap) has thrown its support behind the Land Transportation Office (LTO) as the agency tightens restrictions on the registration of illegally imported mini vehicles and kei cars—many of which have become increasingly visible on Philippine roads in recent years. The LTO has restricted or denied registration of

The Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc (Campi) has officially signed the e-Commerce memorandum of understanding (MOU) with leading e-Commerce platforms, witnessed by the Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPhl). This reinforces the organization’s commitment to protect consumers from counterfeit automotive products and promote vehicle safety standards across the country. Present during

In this season of La Niña, the Geely Coolray does more than keep you dry on the road. With its suite of above-class safety assist features, the Geely Coolray makes driving safe, comfortable, and convenient in wet and unpredictable driving conditions. On wet roads, maintaining your vehicle’s stability is a priority. Coolray’s ESC (electronic stability

The Philippine motorcycle industry continued its strong performance in October 2025 with 183,502 units sold nationwide, according to the Motorcycle Development Program Participants Association Inc (MDPPA). The figure reflects a 19% increase from the 154,168 units sold in October 2024, underscoring sustained consumer demand across the country. The October sales bring the industry’s year-to-date total