Lifestyle
These are the things you should consider before buying a bike
Cycling is a popular sport and hobby here in the Philippines. And now, biking as means of transportation has been deemed a common practice as well — mostly during the pandemic, whereas the public transportations strictly limit its passengers to avoid the further spread of COVID-19.
Unfortunately, as more people are encouraged to purchase a bike recently, the price tag attached to these single-track vehicles has been insanely overwhelming. Aside from that specific type of bike that you are aiming for, the amount of investment for upgrades and maintenance can be really expensive for your wallet. In fact, some bikes...
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Different types of motorcycle helmet
It has been proven that helmets have been saving thousands of lives every year. In 2017 alone, motorcycle helmets saved an estimated 1,872 lives. And additional 749 lives more could have been saved in the same year if all motorcyclists had worn their helmets. On the other hand, the use of motorcycle helmets had saved nearly $3.5 billion in economic costs, and $21 billion in comprehensive costs. This is according to the findings of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the US.
The anatomy of a motorcycle helmet according to Motorcycle Legal Foundation
As we delve into knowing...
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Is it practical and safe to buy second-hand cars this pandemic?
Before the pandemic, we give high value and importance to worldly things—real estates, businesses, cars, and luxury properties--that satisfy our needs, until a virus happened and still ravaging our lands, we shift our sight to what’s more vital—our health, more so our lives.
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As part of the so-called health crisis’ domino effect on our economy, businesses have been tremendously suffering, one of the industries hit hardest by the on-going COVID-19 pandemic is the automotive sector.
Car dealers have reopened and tripling their efforts to keep up with the new normal set-up but, buyers are seemingly not...
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Ideal Cars for Starters in 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically impacted the car selling industry. Many car dealers and manufacturers are offering special financing terms due to economic uncertainty caused by Coronavirus. According to US News, manufacturers like Chevrolet and Buick are offering 0% interest rate financing, and Ford is offering a deal that gives car buyers 6 months to make their first payment.
If you are a beginner, and need to buy a car during these times, you can use this article as a guide on what is suitable for starters in 2020.
Kia Picanto
The Kia Picanto projects comfort and freshness in...
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Road Safety Guide this Rainy Season
Summer in the Philippines officially ends when gradual downpour, strong winds and unpredictable weather occur. Albeit typhoon has entered the country earlier than the normal this year as typhoon Vongfong or locally named as Ambo impacted the country on May 10 which first hit the east of Mindanao.
Most part of the country can be easily impacted by heavy downpour that usually results to half-day flood, massive traffic, and the most affected are the stranded commuters—from students to adults. And these unfortunate situations oftentimes lead to road accidents.
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), road accident is one of...