ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Eric Tipan

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Eric is a jack of most trades and a master of some. His duties as Associate Editor begin promptly after his morning radio show on 104.3 FM2. Passion for automobiles began playing 'assistant mechanic' to Dad tuning up the car on weekends. He's a TV commentator on ABS-CBN Sports and Action in his spare time between writing articles for Manila Bulletin and this website.

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LATEST ARTICLES

Ford tests Microsoft HoloLens VR tech for use in auto design

Microsoft HoloLens Tech allows Ford designers to see full-size 3D rendering on real vehicles and collaborate in real-time with others around the world


posted September 22, 2017 09:16 by Eric Tipan
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New 'Kalayaan Lanes' in Quezon City designated for private motorists

MMDA signs agreement with Quezon City to open ‘Kalayaan Lanes’ for private motorists as alternate route to EDSA


posted September 20, 2017 10:35 by Eric Tipan
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New Ford-Mahindra alliance to focus on growth in emerging markets

Ford and Mahindra begin 3-year partnership to develop next-generation vehicles and increase auto sales in emerging markets including India.


posted September 20, 2017 10:18 by Eric Tipan
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House bill filed to make dashcams mandatory

Rep. Ruffy Biazon of Muntinlupa files Dashboard Camera Act of 2017 to make dashcams mandatory for both private and public utility vehicles


posted September 19, 2017 10:27 by Eric Tipan
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Car-sharing part of road map for the future says GM CEO Mary Barra

General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra sees autonomous cars, EVs, connectivity and auto-sharing as key factors in improving personal mobility


posted September 18, 2017 09:40 by Eric Tipan
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POPULAR ARTICLES

'No Garage, No Car' bill filed in Senate

The bill compels auto buyers to show proof-of-parking before auto purchase and registration; violation carries a penalty of Php 50,000


posted September 29, 2016 11:40 by Eric Tipan
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Full implementation of revised number coding begins November 2

I-ACT includes more roads in new expanded number coding scheme which now covers 13 straight hours each day (7AM to 8PM), starting November 2, 2016.


posted October 27, 2016 09:27 by Eric Tipan
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DOTC, LTO to impose stiffer fines for traffic violations

DOTC Administrative Order supersedes the 2008 LTO Department Order and sets new rates.


posted June 06, 2014 17:05 by Eric Tipan
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TPLEX now open up to Binalonan, Pangasinan

DPWH opens up the 4.92-kilometer stretch of TPLEX from Urdaneta City-Binalonan segment; full stretch to be open by 2018


posted September 05, 2016 07:47 by Eric Tipan
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NLEX San Fernando Interchange renamed

NLEX signs agreement with popular Pampanga brand to rename major interchange into ‘San Fernando Pampanga's Best’


posted March 28, 2017 10:01 by Eric Tipan
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