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GROWING UP
The RAV4 kick-started a new genre when the first generation debuted in 1997. The vehicle looked like a rugged, go-anywhere SUV but was based on a car chassis. The unibody construction and independent suspension combined with the tall driving position allowed it to be comfortable, nimble, and economical to run—an ideal city vehicle. Young guns and disparate housewives snapped it up.
PNP issues strict guidelines on display of license plates
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has issued strict guidelines for the proper display of Land Transportation Office (LTO) vehicle license plates in an effort to curb incidents of criminality in Metro Manila and other critical areas.
Prizes in Toyota promo: 8 Fortuners, free insurance
From the success of its July to August Great Upgreats Deal where Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. raffled off a total of eight vehicles, the September promo offers buyers a chance to take home one of eight Fortuners.
Photo contest follows Isuzu on Mt. Apo trail
Isuzu Philippines Corp. recently partnered with Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corp. in sponsoring a photography competition among the media participants of the "Isuzu Mount Apo 4x4 Drive" held in Kidapawan, North Cotabato. Shell Diesoline Ultra powered the four-wheel-drive D-Max and Alterra units used during the event.
Rainy day bubbles and other car painting myths
Many Filipino car owners are hesitant to have their cars painted during the rainy season for fear of "bubbles" or "blisters." They think that because of the cold temperature and the moisture in the air, the paint would have bubbles and all the money and effort they spend would just be wasted.
A clean engine with STP fuel additives
Neglecting your car’s fuel system not only leads to troubles with your vehicle — it also contributes to waste of precious natural resources because of inefficient burning of fuel, and pollution of the environment with the release of harmful and excessive emissions.
Announcing the retirement of red boxer shorts
It looks like we’re going to finally retire our Ferrari red boxer shorts after all.
BMW Xpo
The exciting new shades of BMW will be revealed at the BMW Xpo on Sept. 15-17. Featuring the latest BMW models, an exclusive lifestyle event and flexible ownership deals, the BMW Xpo offers an introduction to the fascinating world of BMW.
ITALIAN GP 90th win for Schumacher, 190th for Ferrari
Formula One’s living legend Michael Schumacher won an emotional Italian Grand Prix last Sunday after announcing that it would be his last, with Ferrari immediately naming runner-up Kimi Raikkonen as his replacement to team up with Felipe Massa.
Schumacher announces retirement from F1
Michael Schumacher will retire from Formula One driving at the end of the 2006 World Championship.
Honda Media Challenge starts 8th season
The 8th season of the Honda Media Challenge is all set to start this September with 12 media teams competing for top honors at the Carmona Racing Circuit. Six track-modified Honda Jazz VTEC cars will be used in this year’s event.
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