Customs releases license plates to LTO

The Bureau of Customs has finally done one right thing – release 600,000 license plates to the LTO that they have seized after the plates’ consignee failed to pay taxes and duties. The consignee, Knieriem BV Goes and Power Plates Development Concept Inc....

MMDA no-contact apprehension starts

Fellow drivers, beware. MMDA just rolled out their planned no-contact apprehension scheme. The scheme will now use CCTVs to catch erring motorists. View the text of the MMDA's no-contact apprehension implementing guidelines 2.1 The image of the vehicle violating...

7 things the LTO should prioritize over stupid bans

Let’s count all the things LTO wants to regulate and/or ban over the past weeks: LED lights of motorcycles, boxes and saddles for motorcycles, heavily customized vehicles, and vintage cars. And the agency surely took a lot of flak among rider groups and drivers...

LTO to regulate vintage cars

LTO will not get a break. After facing public uproar on the shortage of stickers, plates, and licenses, and just recently the theft of plate sheets, the agency is now hearing it from car collectors and vintage car drivers and owners. Recently signed and published is...

MMDA no-contact apprehension starts April 15

It’s been years since the MMDA has been on and off and on again on this supposed no-contact apprehension policy. Well, it’s on again now starting April 15. Unlike before when this supposed no-contact policy was supposed to be done using hand-held cameras...

Metal for car plates stolen from LTO

  Filipino drivers and car owners have little love for the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and we got to love them a little less because of this – aluminum sheets used to make license plates were stolen from the LTO compound on East Avenue, Quezon City....