Category : Automotive


Delivery Rider Killed in Cebu Racing Crash

A 35-year-old delivery rider died instantly after being struck by racing motorcycles in Cebu City. Two suspects, including a minor, face charges as police investigate the tragic incident.

Ambulance Driver Dies in Motorcycle Crash with Unlicensed Rider

A 51-year-old ambulance driver was declared dead-on-arrival after his motorcycle collided with an unlicensed rider's bike in Asturias. The unlicensed rider, carrying his 2-year-old daughter, faces charges while the victim's family declines to file a case.

400+ Philippine Gas Stations Close Amid Middle East Oil Crisis

The Philippine National Police reports 403 gasoline stations have ceased operations nationwide due to the Middle East conflict, with no closures in Metro Manila. Police are investigating potential illegal schemes and conducting simulation exercises for po

Motorcyclist Dies in Toledo Accident with Tractor Head

A motorcycle driver died after being struck by an Isuzu tractor head in Barangay Poog, Toledo City. The victim, Chris John Daroca Pagar, was declared dead-on-arrival, while his brother sustained injuries. The tractor driver is detained as police investiga

Fuel Price Surge Boosts Electric Vehicle Adoption in PH

Soaring fuel costs due to Middle East conflicts are pushing Filipino families toward electric vehicles, with EVs expected to dominate roads by 2035. This shift mirrors China's success in reducing pollution through widespread EV use and improved public tra

Kimi Antonelli Becomes Second-Youngest F1 Winner in Shanghai

Nineteen-year-old Italian driver Kimi Antonelli clinched his first victory of the 2026 Formula One season at the Chinese Grand Prix, securing his place as the second-youngest race winner in F1 history with a commanding performance for Mercedes.

LTFRB Announces 19% Fare Hike for Public Transport

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has approved an average 19% fare increase for all public utility vehicles, citing rising fuel prices due to Middle East tensions. The hike takes effect once published by the UP Law Center.

LTFRB Approves Fare Hike for Provincial Buses

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has approved a provisional fare increase for provincial public utility buses due to rising oil prices from Middle East conflicts. The new matrix covers various bus types with specific per-kilometer

PUV Fare Hike Confirmed, Fuel Subsidies Announced

Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez confirms a public utility vehicle fare hike is planned, with the LTFRB studying the amount. A PHP5,000 fuel subsidy for drivers will be distributed starting next week in Metro Manila, expanding nationwide.

LTFRB 7 Warns PUV Operators on Unauthorized Fare Hikes

The LTFRB 7 has issued a stern warning to public utility vehicle operators and drivers against implementing unauthorized fare increases, despite rising oil prices due to Middle East tensions. Violators face fines up to P15,000 and franchise suspension.

Road Accidents in Carmen and Camotes Kill Three

A traffic enforcer and two teenage cousins died in separate road accidents in Carmen City and Camotes Island on March 10, 2026. The incidents involved a motorcycle collision and a crash into a coconut tree.

Traffic Enforcer Dies in Carmen Multi-Vehicle Accident

A dedicated traffic enforcer, June Ray Repaso, lost his life in a tragic multi-vehicle collision on the national highway in Barangay Dawis Norte, Carmen, Cebu. The incident involved a Kia Sportage and a wing van, with investigations ongoing.

Middle East Conflict Fuels EV Surge in Cebu

With Middle East tensions driving oil prices higher, Cebu is witnessing a rapid shift to electric vehicles. Government incentives and expanding charging infrastructure are accelerating adoption, with EV sales jumping over 200% in 2024.

Four Dead in Transcentral Highway Crash After Brake Failure

A tragic accident on the Transcentral Highway in Cebu City claimed four lives after a wing van lost its brakes and collided with a motorcycle. The victims include the motorcycle driver and two passengers, while the van driver also died.

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