Yamaha Mio Sporty Car News in the Philippines

Why does it feel like Carmageddon came early this year? Well, it’s going to get worse. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced its enforcers will start apprehending motorcycle riders who use the bicycle lanes along major thoroughfares beginning Monday, August 21, 2023. Violators will be issued a traffic ticket for “Disregarding traffic sign,” with a corresponding fine of ₱ 1,000. During the Covid-19 quarantine, motorized mobility was restricted. Four-wheeled vehicles where

Gilbert Chao

Aug 21, 2023

The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has begun apprehending motorcycle riders who shelter from the rain under flyovers and footbridges starting August 1, 2023. Violators were fined ₱1,000, which is double the amount of the previously stated penalty by the MMDA. “Matagal na pong may umiiral na batas laban sa obstruction. Maaari itong ipatupad ng aming ahensiya kahit anong oras o araw. Inuulit ko po, hindi ipinagbabawal ang pagsilong sa tabi para magsuot ng rain gear. Ang ipinagbabawal ay

Gilbert Chao

Aug 2, 2023

Even the bad weather could not stop the much-awaited official launch of Corsa Tires Philippines’ motorcycle tires product line-up. Dubbed the “Corsa Supremacy Unleashed,” the event was held last July 14 at Moto Towne, in Bridgetowne, Pasig City. The event featured exhilarating stunt shows to demonstrate the reliability and durability of Corsa Tires. The demonstrations highlighted how these tires excel in both daily heavy-use riding and daring motorsport activities, and they delivered non-stop ex

Gilbert Chao

Jul 30, 2023

Since its founding, Yamaha Motor Philippines’ (YMPH) brand-exclusive YClub has been creating moments to share with all Yamaha motorcycle owners. With active YClub members from Luzon in attendance, YMPH kicked off the first leg of the Yamaha Club Mania with a full-day celebration of camaraderie and boundless sharing of riding passion. Held at the Filinvest Tent Alabang, the YClub Mania offered an exclusive experience where every member could win prizes, enjoy freebies, have fun in a full-day prog

Gilbert Chao

Jun 4, 2023

Riding a motorcycle adds 10,000 pogi/ganda points to any person, especially if you ride with the proper gear. Yet, motorcyclists are sometimes viewed negatively by society in general and are, at times, subjected to discrimination at some commercial establishments or even on the road. Indeed, people couldn’t possibly judge us by our appearance, having all that pogi/ganda points. So, are we more likely to be measured by our actions? As the year ends, let us discard our bad habits and adopt the pro

Gilbert Chao

Dec 31, 2022

Kamote is real. For those who don't know, kamote (Filipino for "sweet potato") is a derogatory term for drivers, particularly motorcyclists, who behave badly on the road. While it is so, I do believe that most “kamote moves” exhibited by some fellow motorcycle riders on the road are unintentional and mainly a result of ignorance of road-safety standards and traffic laws. So let us rid ourselves of such dangerous practices and start anew in 2023 with the proper safety-riding mindset. Here are a f

Gilbert Chao

Dec 28, 2022