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1997 Vespa PX150E Part 2: The Ups and Downs of Restoring Epy’s Vespa

We recently revived our old 1997 Vespa PX150E, one of our old Project Bikes from our old MotorCycle Magazine, which we got from Jeffrey “Epy” Quizon, the versatile actor, TV host, and son of the late King of Comedy Dolphy. Please allow us to turn the clock back by 16 years to when we first started the restoration of our ...

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Volkswagen T-Cross Media Drive: More Than One Thing

Editor’s Note: The hard drive of our desk top computer, where we store the images and texts of most of our stories, crashed not long after the author finished editing some of the stories we were about to post. After several months of anxious waiting, we were finally able to retrieve some of the valuable data from that hard drive. ...

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1997 Vespa PX150E Part 1: Getting Epy Quizon’s Scooter

We recently revived our old 1997 Vespa PX150E, one of our old Project Bikes from our old MotorCycle Magazine, which we got from Jeffrey “Epy” Quizon, the versatile actor, TV host, and son of the late King of Comedy Dolphy. Please allow us to turn the clock back by 16 years to when we first started the restoration of our ...

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2023 Foton Thunder 2.0 4×2 A/T Media Drive: Bring on the Thunder, Automatically!

We first got a sneak peek at Foton Motor Philippines’ latest entry in the pickup truck segment, the all-new Thunder 2.0, during the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) in April 2022. FMP executives led by United Asia Automotive Group, Inc. (UAAGI) Chairman Rommel Sytin, Director Kenneth Sytin, President Errol Duenas, FMP General Manager Levy Santos unveiled the Thunder 2.0 4×2 ...

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FOTON’s BIG SHOW 2023 Poised to Unveil Industry-changing Carriers in the Philippines Including the First Electric Light Duty Truck

In celebration of FOTON Motor Philippines Inc.’s 16th year in the Philippines, gates will open for the biggest commercial vehicle show called FOTON’s BIG SHOW 2023: Commerce and Mobility Synergized. The giant fleet of the mobility solutions company will be on full-blast display at the World Trade Center in Pasay City on February 10, 11, and 12, from 10:00 A.M ...

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All-New Toyota Prius HEV Launched in Japan

Toyota City, Japan, Jan 10, 2023, Toyota Motor Corporation announces today that it has commenced sales of all-new Prius Series Parallel Hybrid (HEV) models. It will also launch Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) models around March this year. Launched in 1997 as the world’s first mass-produced hybrid car, the Prius has driven uptake of HEVs as a new-generation eco-car with outstanding fuel efficiency. ...

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Astara Welcomes New Brand Head for GAC Motor Philippines

Astara Philippines, the new distributor of GAC Motor, has announced Redentor “Jun” Cajayon as Brand Head for GAC Motor Philippines.  Jun comes to Astara Philippines with close to 30 years of extensive sales, marketing and network development experience gained from the automotive industry. As Brand Head for GAC Motor Philippines, Jun will be responsible for driving strategic marketing direction, sales ...

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