Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP), which has the biggest market share in the local automotive industry, has considered the protection and preservation of the environment as one of the core pillars of its car manufacturing and distribution business. TMP has long espoused carbon neutral and electrified mobility in the country with the introduction of the Toyota Prius Hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) ...
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Powering the Future of Logistics: FOTON and DHL Summit Solutions Forge a High-Impact Alliance for Sustainable Mobility
A partnership between two globally respected industry leaders is reshaping the landscape of Philippine logistics. FOTON Motor Philippines Inc. (FMPI), an ISO-certified, long-established force in commercial mobility, is set to turn over 45 state-of-the-art FOTON commercial vehicles to DHL Summit Solutions Inc. (DSSI) in a landmark collaboration built on sustainability, efficiency, and world-class operational excellence. “For logistics, reliability isn’t optional—it’s ...
Read More »Shell Dominates Global Lubricants Market for Nearly Two Decades
Shell Lubricants has once again secured its position as the leading global supplier of finished lubricants for the 19th consecutive year, according to the 23rd edition of Kline & Company’s Global Lubricants: Market Analysis and Assessment 2025. Kline ranks Shell as the world’s No. 1 lubricants supplier based on finished lubricants sales volumes across both automotive and industrial segments. The ...
Read More »TMP Foundation Adopts Mangrove Forest for Climate Mitigation in Ilocos Norte
The Ty-led Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) Foundation has officially adopted a mangrove reforestation site under the National Greening Program (NGP) in the coastal municipality of Pasuquin, Ilocos Norte. This initiative aims to strengthen environmental stewardship among local stakeholders, improve community livelihoods, and bolster climate resilience. This environmental effort is part of TMP Foundation’s ambitious commitment to nurture 1 million trees ...
Read More »Maico Buncio Foundation and Big Bike Medic Launch Inclusive Track Day Focused on Skill, Safety, and Community
The Maico Buncio Foundation (MBF), in partnership with Big Bike Medic, is pleased to announce a special track day designed to promote skill development, safety, and camaraderie among motorcycle enthusiasts. This event underscores the Foundation’s commitment to promoting responsible riding and honoring the legacy of Maico Buncio. Jacq Buncio, sister of the late Maico Buncio and the Director of MBF, ...
Read More »Grab Reaffirms Commitment to Service Accessibility Amid Peak Holiday Demand
Grab Philippines has reiterated its dedication to maintaining accessible ride-hailing and food delivery services throughout the holiday season. The company is leveraging strategic partnerships and innovative solutions like Grab Group Rides to address the surge in demand and mitigate supply challenges. Addressing Traffic Congestion and Demand Surge Recent data reveals that traffic congestion during peak hours extends trip completion times ...
Read More »Volvo XC60 Leads the Way: HARI Supports Sister Baptista Battig Music Foundation Inc. at the 3rd Battig Golf Cup 2025
Hariphil Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Volvo Cars Philippines, proudly lent its support to the 3rd Battig Golf Cup, themed “Swing for Music,” reaffirming its commitment to community development and music education through the Sister Baptista Battig Music Foundation Inc. Held on November 19, 2025, at Tagaytay Midlands Golf Club, this annual fundraising event champions music scholarships ...
Read More »USTMEAA Recognizes Outstanding Alumni During the 85th Anniversary of UST Mechanical Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Faculty of Engineering held a grand celebration of its 85th Anniversary culminating with the 2nd General Assembly of the UST Mechanical Engineering Alumni Association (USTMEAA). The UST Faculty of Engineering, which was founded in 1907, started offering a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) in 1940. ...
Read More »1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 Part 1: Sunday Drive Disaster
On a sunny Sunday morning in July 2022, Ferdi Raquelsantos, started his classic American muscle car, a 1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350, to warm it up while waiting for his family in front of their house in an exclusive gated village in Alabang. As the Chairman Emeritus of the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP), Ferdi usually drives his ...
Read More »1975 to 2025: Five Decades of the Porsche 911 Turbo on the Road
Porsche AG officially celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the Porsche 911 Turbo in 2024, counting from its unveiling at the Paris Auto Show in October 1974, where it was introduced simply as the Porsche Turbo as a 1975 model. European sales actually started in early 1975, thus 2025 marks five decades that the has been available to the motoring public. Known ...
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