Industry News
Confirmed: The new iconic Volkswagen Multivan Kombi is ready to make a local comeback in Q3 of 2021
Today’s generation of youngsters and new drivers may have only seen the legendary Volkswagen Multivan Kombi—Volkswagen’s first, most famous, and most beloved van—in pictures or videos. But for those who were old enough to hold the wheels or go on road trips in the second half of the 20th century, the Kombi van has carried […]
June 18, 2021 Industry News
Motorcycles: The All-Around Ride of the New Normal
Amid the new normal, experts say that staying at home remains the best way to keep yourself and others from contracting COVID-19. However, some, especially front liners, still need to go out to travel for their essential needs. To cater to their commuting needs, authorities are eyeing to gradually increase the 50-percent seating capacity cap […]
June 18, 2021 Industry News
BMW Group creates closed-loop material cycle for tungsten production tools to protect valuable resources
The BMW Group is making raw materials considered to be so-called conflict minerals a special focus of its sustainability strategy. This includes ores where mining or trading is often associated with violations of environmental and social standards. Tungsten is an example of this: Once considered an irritating by-product of tin mining, since it “ate up” […]
June 17, 2021 Industry News
Creativity amid challenges: Local startups find ways to keep going with the Toyota Wigo
Last year, the Department of Trade and Industry reported a record high 88,000 new business registrations driven by small enterprises, most of which are online entrepreneurs. From home-based bakeshops to gardening essentials, Filipino entrepreneurs showed up with their best and most creative ideas. But while these are new opportunities for many Filipinos to serve their […]
June 17, 2021 Industry News
All variants of the new BMW R nineT is now available in the Philippines
When BMW Motorrad presented the R nineT in 2013, it was more than just a roadster modelled on a classic archetype: from the very outset it combined classic motorcycle design and modern technology with excellent craftsmanship and a wide range of customisation options. Just a short time later, the R nineT found attractive derivatives in […]
June 17, 2021 Industry News