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Vehicle using unaccredited Tripda app fined P200,000, impounded

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) handed out a resolution penalizing a colorum transport network vehicle (TNV) offering online enabled transport services without the required permit.

Senate OKs bill on installation of speed limiters in public buses

The installed speed limiter will be programmed at a maximum 60 kilometers per hour for PUBs traversing EDSA, and a maximum of 80 kilometers per hour for those traversing expressways.

Gov?t seeks legal remedy as confusion mars TRO on Uber, GrabCar

As of posting time, it is not yet clear whether the TRO covers all existing Uber and GrabCar partners or if it merely stops the processing of new and pending applications for a franchise (in the form of a provisional authority and certificate of public convenience).

City planning needed as 60% of consumers expect driverless revolution

The age of autonomous vehicles is fast approaching, and city leaders need to take steps to prepare as the disruptive technology becomes a reality, according to new survey results by the World Economic Forum released on Tuesday, Nov. 24.

UN forum approves automotive radar spectrum, advanced sound standard

The allocation of the 79 GHz frequency band provides a globally harmonized regulatory framework for automotive radar to prevent collisions, which will improve vehicular safety and reduce traffic accidents.

Uber hooks up with Practo to bring healthcare services to riders in PH

Practo users across Philippines, Indonesia, India, and Singapore who book an appointment on Practo?s mobile app will be able to see the closest Uber available when they get a reminder alert for their appointments.

Nissan says its new powertrain for EVs set to transform car industry

As calls for the use of alternate forms of energy become louder, Japanese carmaker Nissan said its new EV (electric vehicle) powertrain, which is being used in the Nissan Leaf EV, is a breakthrough success for the automotive industry as a whole.

Undeterred by LTFRB action, U-Hop offers chopper and yacht services

After the purported ?rejection? of its application by the government as a transport network company (TNC), app-based shuttle service firm U-Hop has announced that it is now offering chopper, private plane and yacht services.

Locally made ?Safe Ride? app seeks to enhance safety of commuters

It tracks the location of the user with add-on features to take photos of the taxi unit (vehicle, plate number and driver) that is automatically sent to Galileo?s database server.

Solon: DOTC order not enough, law needed to regulate TNCs

Valenzuela representative Sherwin T. Gatchalian has filed House Bill 6160 in the face of Department Order No. 2005-011 (DO No. 15-011) issued by the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) to modernize and improve transportation services.

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