Speed Philippines - September 2019

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Who rules the road? Jeepneys? Buses? Private motorists? Pedestrians? This September, Speed takes a look at some of the country’s road policies and see who should really rule Philippine streets.

In this motoring issue, read Speed’s quick explainer why dignified mobility is a basic human right that every commuter should have and examine the “better airports = better air connectivity” rule that the government is following to address the nation’s air transport hiccups.

Columnist Trixie Reyna-Benedicto explains why it’s still best to enrol in a reputable driving school, while writer Fidel Feria ponders on the worsening traffic situation in Metro Manila and how we must demand change from the government.

Feast your eyes on electric cars with innovative technology and adventurous designs. Get a good head start in the race with the latest automotive showstoppers, including the BMW X7, Nissan Navara Black Edition, Mazda 3, Ford Everest, and more.

Know which ride is worth your hard-earned money. Check out our reviews of the Honda Brio, Volkswagen Santana GTS, Honda Civic, and Ford EcoSport Titanium, plus the hottest mobile devices, cameras, audio gear, and smart devices.

Discover the journey of Fujifilm ambassador and Cebu-based photographer Jan Gonzales, and take note of his tips and techniques on how to take great photos of your ride. Know what should be inside your car's emergency go-bag and how to make family road trips easier.

On the cover of Speed, the Isuzu D-MAX shows that it can conquer any kind of road and terrain, while model and YouTube vlogger Moritz Hau turns on his boyish, rugged charms.

Be the king of the road! Grab a copy of Speed’s September 2019 issue from your favorite bookstore, or download a digital copy from Magzter (bit.ly/SpeedMagzter).

Royal Road Rumble

Assessing Philippine Road Rights, Responsibilities, and Policies

10 mins

Dignified Commuting

MOBILITY IS A KEY ISSUE IN METRO MANILA. In 2014, a study by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) said the country is losing P2.4 billion daily due to traffic congestion, a number which may amount to P5.4 billion a day by 2035 if no intervention is made.

4 mins

Nowhere To Go But Up

It’s No Secret That the Philippines is Infamous for Its Airports and Air Travel in General.

2 mins

Electric Dreams

ELECTRIC CARS used to be just dreams. Now they’re a reality thanks to manufacturers who are pushing toward electrification.

2 mins

Isuzu D-Max LS-A Tough Enough For Anything

Isuzu’s pickup truck is known for its effortless power and outstanding efficiency. The 2020 D-MAX LS-A isn’t any different.

2 mins

8 Things To Know About Moritz Hau

Check Out These 8 Things You Need to Know About Model, Youtube Vlogger, and Speed’s September 2019 Cover Guy Moritz Hau.

2 mins

Light Painter Jan Gonzales

There’s one thing Cebubased photographer Jan Gonzales loves capturing in his photos: drama. Drawing inspiration from painters like Caravaggio and Rembrandt, this visual storyteller plays with light to give his stills an ethereal look, almost as if it was painted by one of the greats.

4 mins

Shoot Cars Like A Pro

THERE ARE DIFFERENT WAYS to show your car some love: (1) customize and detail it, (2) make sure it’s always in tip-top condition under the hood, and (3) “flexing” it online through an Insta-worthy photo for all your buddies to see.

3 mins

Driving In Cars With Kids

Or How to Make Family Road Trips Easier

2 mins

No Headphone Jack? No Problem!

6 Alternatives for Your Jackless Phone

2 mins

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Speed Philippines Magazine Description:

Speed brings together not only the most up-to-date but also the most interesting tech news. And this well-curated selection of the coolest tidbits is wrapped in an entertaining and informative package that appeals to hard-core techies and newbies alike.

Speed features the hottest electronic, computer, mobile, audio/video, photography, green, sports, and automotive products—a diverse and exciting sampling of what’s essential to the fast-paced lifestyle.