Technology News From The Philippines
Through the newly-launched Travel section in the PayMaya app, commuters can pre-purchase their tickets even before they arrive at the station and avoid long queues.
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon S. Ang is asking the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to allow the toll operators to keep the cash lane open until February because of the large volume of vehicles that don’t have the RFID stickers yet.
The refreshed Rush line-up offers the Rush E grade with three rows of seats, making all Rush variants as 7-seater SUVs. The Reverse Camera is also being made available to the E grade variants.
Android Automotive is ideal for mass-market vehicles because it contains the main automotive extensions pre-developed, reducing time and cost of development.
SMC had noted a larger-than-expected spike in applications, particularly from non-regular users hoping to beat the deadline.
The new feature will automatically alert drivers using the latest version of Waze on Android or iOS that they are approaching a railroad crossing.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has warned that any delay in the implementation of contactless toll payment scheme would only make motorists and personnel manning the toll plazas vulnerable to the Covid-19.
The advent of Tesla broke “the logjam” that had held since the failure of Thomas Edison’s electric car to gain traction a century earlier and major automakers are hastening to catch up and deploy their own electric vehicles.
