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Most consumers don’t want self-driving cars?

Based on a survey of 1,000 adults conducted by ORC International for the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, majority of poll respondents admitted they wouldn’t feel safe and would not feel confident allowing their loved ones to ride in one. How about you?

Source: Forbes

Photo: Most consumers don't want self-driving cars? Based on a survey of 1,000 adults conducted by ORC International for the Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, majority of poll respondents admitted they wouldn’t feel safe and would not feel confident allowing their loved ones to ride in one. How about you? Source: Forbes

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This chicken need not cross the road — it headlined a luxury car brand’s commercial!

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A House Bill on FREE PARKING!

Well this should perk you up: FREE PARKING! A House Bill has just been filed banning business and commercial establishments from imposing parking fees, courtesy of Marikina 1st District Rep. Marcelino Teodoro. Hope this gets approved in time for the holiday shopping rush.

Photo from flickr.com (Philip Taylor)

Photo: Well this should perk you up: FREE PARKING! A House Bill has just been filed banning business and commercial establishments from imposing parking fees, courtesy of Marikina 1st District Rep. Marcelino Teodoro. Hope this gets approved in time for the holiday shopping rush. Photo from flickr.com (Philip Taylor)

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Nissan: The Real Score

For the past few months, news had been rife about the Nissan takeover/merger/comeback. However, both Nissan Motor Philippines Inc. and Universal Motors Corporation had been mum about the issue, with most information coming from unnamed sources. And now, another update from a masked informant: while Nissan in the Philippines will only be one company, it will only be a mere marketing and sales arm – no more assembly operations.

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Are Pinoys as hard-core car lovers as the Japanese?

Despite a heavy downpour, Nissan GT-R owners and enthusiasts gathered recently for the annual R’s meeting held at the Fuji Speedway in Japan. Now imagine if the event was held here during this time – waist-deep deluge and what-not – would you risk displaying your prized car or even brave the rains as a spectator?
Source: Speedhunters
Photo: Are Pinoys as hard-core car lovers as the Japanese? Despite a heavy downpour, Nissan GT-R owners and enthusiasts gathered recently for the annual R’s meeting held at the Fuji Speedway in Japan. Now imagine if the event was held here during this time – waist-deep deluge and what-not – would you risk displaying your prized car or even brave the rains as a spectator? Source: Speedhunters