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How consistency has made the Porsche brand what it is today

WHEN Porsche first unveiled the Cayenne, the automotive world forever changed. The world started to accept the fact that a sports car brand can also make an SUV a great one, in fact. Since then, Porsche has also delved into the world of sedans with the Panamera, along with its first production electric car, the Taycan. What initially was a brand primarily known for sports cars now produces a host of models in various categories. Back when the...

Mir: Honda has found ‘clear direction’ with new MotoGP concept it’s testing

Joan Mir says Honda has been trying a new MotoGP bike concept at Monday’s Jerez test and believes this is “the direction we finally have to take” in 2024.

PISTON presses SC for TRO on PUV consolidation deadline

MANILA, Philippines — On the eve of the deadline for jeepney franchise consolidation and on the first day of a three-day nationwide transport strike, transport groups yesterday again asked the Supreme Court to order the suspension of the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP), saying forcing its implementation would hurt the industry and the public in general. In a supplemental petition for a temporary restraining order (TRO),...

2024 Mazda MX-5 now in PH

THE 2024 Mazda MX-5 has finally arrived in the Philippines, nearly six months after making its global debut. This also happens to be the first time that the current generation ND MX-5 is receiving its mid-cycle facelift, which introduces a host of exterior, interior and technology upgrades, along with mechanical upgrades to further enhance the MX-5's sporty handling. Enhanced looks, upgraded tech First and foremost, the exterior. The 2024 Mazda...

Feds investigating Ford Mustang Mach-E hands-free tech after fatal crashes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Admininstration is investigating Ford's BlueCruise driving assistance technology in Mustang Mach-E vehicles after two fatal crashes.

Dangers in the digital world

TODAY's cars are an amalgamation of mechanical and electronic parts run by a digital program and, in many times, remotely accessed via the internet or some other remote digital signaling device. While these advancing technologies have provided consumers and the public with very visible and revolutionary convenience, they have also introduced some terrifying dangers that we don't usually associate with our cars. Recent data breaches of major...

Hyundai, BMW, Jaguar among 39,000 vehicles recalled: Check car recalls here

The NHTSA recently announced recalls for 39,610 vehicles. This includes Hyundai, BMW and Jaguar vehicles.

A century of speed: Britain’s fastest cars

Tesla CEO Elon Musk makes surprise visit to China

Tesla learned on Sunday from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers that its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles met data security standards required in the country.

Elon Musk teases X TV saying site will be 'the everything app'

The Tesla founder shared a 12-second trailer for the application on X, formerly known as Twitter , sporting the logo for the first time on Monday morning.

What was the best-selling car the year you were born?

Just as fashions change throughout the years, so does our taste in cars. It might not tell you a lot about your personality, but it is pretty likely your parents had one of these best-selling vehicles when you were a little one. And it's not just our consumer taste that changes, but also the science behind the car. From the '60s onwards, cars became more affordable, safer, and seemingly less extravagant. The '60s were fast, the '70s were futuristic, the '80s were large, and the '90s were compact. In doubt? Using statistics from the US, here are the most popular car models for each year. Click through to find out if you are a Honda Civic or Ford Mustang baby!

The enduring history of the Land Rover

The Land Rover is one of the most iconic motor cars in the world. Since its launch in 1948, millions of these tough all-purpose utility vehicles have been sold around the globe. Also a favorite mode of transport for members of the British royal family for decades, the Land Rover nonetheless appeals to the masses, anyone from avid off-road adventurers to those seeking a safe and reliable SUV. Click through and find out why we love the Land Rover.

PHRX and AAP gear up for Kagitingan Rally of Capas

THE Philippine Rallycross Series (PHRX) and the Automobile Association Philippines (AAP) are poised to ignite the rally racing scene in the Philippines with the highly anticipated Kagitingan Rally of Capas. In partnership with the local government of Capas, Tarlac, the Kagitingan Rally of Capas promises an adrenaline-pumping dirt rally experience, with specially curated stages tracing the inner dirt roads of the municipality. Spanning 11 special...

US to require new cars to have emergency braking systems by 2029

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Nearly all new passenger cars and trucks sold in the United States will be required to have automatic emergency braking systems by September 2029, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said on Monday, saying that the rule will save at least 360 lives annually and prevent at least 24,000 injuries. The new rule comes as traffic deaths

26 Fiats never made

Rivian Reveals New Charger Design That Works With Other EVs

The new Rivian charger works with both 400- and 800-volt EVs and features CCS connectors with no native NACS support.

Bus, UV express, taxi, at limang motorsiklo, nagkarambola sa Fairview | UB

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30 unlikely competition cars

Residents offer to host struggling 'Dave Day' bikers

Bikers heading to Barrow for a memorial event in memory of Dave Myers will be put up by locals.

DOTr exec gets free pass on EDSA busway

MANILA, Philippines — An assistant secretary of the Department of Transportation reportedly got away with using the EDSA bus lane as the DOTr official was not issued a traffic violation ticket by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). According to a report on dzBB yesterday, the unnamed DOTr official’s white sport utility vehicle was pulled over for using the EDSA busway. Aside from using the EDSA Carousel, which is exclusive for...

Future of self-driving trucks on US roads is near - and there's no one on board

Within the next three to four years, Aurora and its competitors aim to have thousands of self-driving trucks operating on America's public highways. The goal is to speed up the delivery of goods by allowing the trucks to operate almost continuously without breaks

Driving Bugatti: Boost, beauty, and bling

Exquisitely designed and precision-engineered, a car made by Bugatti is the last word in high-end performance automobiles. Enjoying racing success in the 1920s and '30s, the company achieved equal fame with its road cars, built in a peerless, artistic manner and known for their reliability. A mid-1990s revival saw Bugatti claim its place as one of the most luxurious car brands in the world, and today owning a Bugatti is the ultimate status symbol. Browse this gallery and take a drive through the history of one of the most beautiful car brands on the planet.

MailOnline goes behind-the-scenes at Formula E in Monaco

MailOnline's Shivali Best went behind-the-scenes at the latest race in Monaco to find out how Formula E has maintained its position as the global leader for sustainability in sport.

Ferrari opens permanent stable in San Juan

VELOCITA Motors Inc., the official importer and distributor of Ferrari in the Philippines, has opened its state-of-the-art Ferrari showroom on Connecticut St., San Juan City. The new showroom underscores Maranello's belief in the significant potential of the Philippines as a growing market for timeless sports cars. Ramon S. Ang, president and chief executive officer of Velocita Motors, said he envisions the showroom as a dynamic community hub...

Italdesign’s 777-HP Concept Car Is Almost a Pickup Truck

The rear roof comes off, exposing a small bed accessible via an electronic tailgate.

Quartararo could feel "massive change" on new Yamaha M1 in first MotoGP test

Fabio Quartararo says he could feel a “massive change” after Yamaha’s revamped M1 made its first public appearance at the Jerez MotoGP test on Monday.

We're Driving the Mercedes-Maybach GLS600. Ask Us Anything

I have the keys to of the most luxurious vehicles on the planet this week. Of course I'm excited.

The Ram Classic Pickup Truck Is Dead in Canada for 2024

Ram has ended production for the Ram Classic pickup truck in Canada, foreshadowing a possible cancelation for US buyers.

NeoClassic and Klubsport Cafe showcase local car culture to the world

FOLLOWING the astounding feat of showcasing Filipino car culture in exquisite fashion last January, the team behind NeoClassic continues its pursuit to exhibit the beauty of the local car culture. On April 20, 2024, Justin Santos of Buzzhype, Alex Lim of BanaweBoy, and Bryan Revilla of Manila Street Chronicles hosted the soft opening of their newest venture, Klubsport Cafe. A collaboration between the gentlemen of NeoClassic and Alfredo Roa and...

India Inc. Charges Towards Sustainable Change With EV Push

By the numbers, projections indicate that by 2030, approximately 40% of all vehicles in India could be EVs. However, sustaining this trajectory presents a formidable challenge for India Inc. due to the existing limitations of the country's EV infrastructure.

The Best Electric Car Chargers Of 2024

We test more EV charging equipment than any other outlet. Here are our top recommendations for 2024.

Exclusive Revuelto unveiled at inaugural Lamborghini Arena event

AUTOMOBILI Lamborghini made waves in the automotive world with the debut of its exclusive Revuelto model at the first-ever Lamborghini Arena event. Hosted at the iconic Imola Circuit on April 6 and 7, 2024, the event marked a significant milestone for the Sant'Agata Bolognese brand, showcasing the pinnacle of luxury and performance in the form of the Revuelto super sports car. Crafted under the expertise of Lamborghini's renowned Ad Personam...

DOTr stresses need for proper enforcement of bike lanes

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Monday told local government units and concerned government agencies to properly enforce active transport measures such as bike lanes to further reduce traffic congestion. Transport Secretary Jaime Bautista made the pronouncement during the inauguration of an active transport infrastructure in San Fernando, Pampanga. READ: DOTr to continue promoting cycling, walking, light electric...

1 dead after car collides with SUV in Ilocos Norte

The driver of a car died after his car collided head on with a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Batac, Ilocos Norte over the weekend. In a report by GMA Regional TV One North Central Luzon on State of the Nation Monday, dashcam and CCTV footage showed the victim’s vehicle, a vintage Volkswagen Beetle, occupying a portion of the opposite lane of the road when it hit the SUV head on at high speed. Another SUV behind the car was also damaged by the...

Bentley Bentayga Apex Edition Gets Swimsuit Ready, Drops 97 Pounds

Based on the Bentayga S, the Apex Edition gets carbon-fiber wheels and carbon-ceramic brakes, with Bentley limiting production to just 20 units worldwide.

The most interesting facts about samurai that you never knew

Samurai are one of the most popular and recognizable types of warriors from history. Countless books, movies, and TV shows have been made around the hundreds of stories that revolve around the ancient warriors of Japan. While everyone knows about the samurai code, the swords, and the armor, there was a lot more going on within this warrior class that served as the protectors of Japan for more than 600 years. Intrigued? Read on to find out more about these legendary warriors.

2024 Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports ES unveiled

THE iconic Honda Africa Twin, a symbol of adventure and exploration, has received a significant update for 2024, promising riders enhanced capabilities both on and off the road. With four distinct versions available, including the standard Africa Twin and the Adventure Sports ES, Honda aims to cater to the diverse needs of adventure enthusiasts. 2024 Africa Twin DCT Grand Prix in Pearl White. 2024 Africa Twin DCT Grand Prix in Red. Since its...

Cameras in LTN areas not yet activated

The automatic number plate recognition cameras will enforce restrictions at six locations in Oxford.

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Best windscreen repair kit for quick and easy fixes

Best windscreen repair kit for quick and easy fixes - Clear-cut solutions to get you moving again

Runaway car dangles above house after crash

The 4x4 rolled down the hill and through a wall, dragging its driver along with it.

Tax Rebate of $9,000 Available to Millions of Americans

Electric vehicle buyers can soon have the price of their new vehicle slashed considerably.

2024 BYD Seal Review: If You Could Buy One, You'd Probably Want To

BYD has made a car that’s good to drive, doesn’t cost the earth, looks great, and is a truly viable alternative to what’s out there.

Polestar 5 Prototype Charges 10-80% In 10 Minutes At Over 370 KW

The Polestar prototype had a special 77-kWh battery pack with experimental silicon-dominant cells provided by StoreDot.

10 Key Signs You Should Sell Your Car (and Switch To Public Transportation)

Deciding to sell your car and switch to public transportation can be a life-altering decision, especially in cities with efficient transit systems. This move can save you money, reduce your carbon...

2025 Chevy Equinox Starting Price Rises $2000 to $29,995

The rest of the redesigned compact SUV lineup includes the RS and Activ trim levels that both start at $34,395.

Sleepers: The car world's biggest wolves in sheep’s clothing

These cars are seriously quick without bragging about it - let's take a look at the ultimate Q cars

Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That’s 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry

Many EV buyers would buy a Chinese car if it was cheap enough, according to a recent survey.

Blade is launching a luxury bus service between NYC and the Hamptons that costs from $195 one-way

Blade aims for its luxury bus journey to have the same level of service as a private flight.

Refuelling issue cost BMW's Wittmann Oschersleben DTM victory

A refuelling error is understood to have cost BMW driver Marco Wittmann a near-certain victory in the DTM race at Oschersleben, but the exact cause of the problem is yet to be determined.