Networked Car

Nissan Philippines Inc. (NPI) has announced the six Filipinos ? which included a lone woman -- who qualified to compete in the Nissan GT Academy Race Camp Week in Silverstone United Kingdom.

The pilot e-vehicles demonstration project will initially be implemented in Intramuros, Manila where 50 units of e-trikes and 17 sets of charging stations are set to operate in fixed routes and stops. The project is set to run for two years.

The Amore card is a reloadable prepaid card that can also be used for shopping in Ayala malls and wherever Visa is accepted, and as payment for MRT/LRT, BGC Bus, HM Transport?s Airport Loop bus, Citylink, and Frohlich Point to Point (P2P) bus fares.

The lawmaker said drivers and car owners in other countries are able to perform a variety of transactions online.

Froehlich Tours allows shorter travel time as buses leave on schedule and travel from the terminal to the drop-off point without stops.

Ford has announced its intent to have a high-volume, fully autonomous vehicle in commercial operation in 2021 in a ride-hailing or ride-sharing service.

Grand theft auto has come a long way. A crook does not need a gun or a crowbar to steal a car. With some technical know how and an internet connection, a thief could unlock a car, or even disable its engine.

Beep cards are now being accepted as payment at the Manila-Cavite Expressway (Cavitex) for the toll fees of Class 1 vehicles.

Ride-sharing app Uber said its newest product uberPOOL is proving to be effective with helping decongest Manila with 73,000 unique riders taking an uberPOOL ride since its launch 40 days ago.

Findings from the new survey indicated that new advanced technologies and increased connectivity are driving consumer preferences as they consider new vehicles.