Honda Cars Philippines Opens Its Biggest Showroom
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. – under the Ayala Corporation Industrial Technology Holdings, Inc. – opened its 34th dealership in Manila Bay area, beside the booming PAGCOR Entertainment City,
Japan Approves Mirror-less Cars
A car without mirrors may seem to be a step backwards in terms of automotive safety. Traditionally, we have seen ever larger mirrors festooning our vehicles, in an attempt to gain a better all-around view.
X-1R’s Elixir of Youth for Cars
There was a time when cars would end up in the junkyard long before the odometre reaches the six-figure mark. In fact, cars from the sixties and seventies had odometres which clocked up to 99,999 miles only before reverting to all zeros, and continuing to drive one that had already surpassed 100,000 miles was an accident waiting to happen.
Electric Cars from the 1900s go under the hammer
You will be forgiven for thinking that electric vehicles are the result of recent breakthrough in research and technology, but the truth is that it is not some epiphany that humankind had just the other day. In fact, back in 1898, more than three decades before Ferdinand Porsche founded his eponymous company, he designed his first ever vehicle – and it was electric.
Sex in Cars, the next Safety Hazard
Sex is keeping our Automologist, MAC, up at night…but not in the way you might think (or he might wish!).
I must be behind the times – I am still worrying about the hazards of drivers texting whilst driving and trying to select the ideal song from their playlist whilst in motion, leading to a fender bender. Now, whilst I was having a little surf on the wonderful internet – from my desk and not in my car, I must add – I came across a story from the frozen North, that is Canada, about another future hazard of automated cars for me to lose sleep over.
New Driving Test for Autonomous Cars?
According to an European Union Think Tank, both the driver and car should have to undergo a new style driving test before you are allowed to take control of your new autonomous car on an actual road. This does sound somewhat counter-intuitive as isn’t the whole point of autonomous cars to eliminate the driver?