Showing posts with label LTO. Show all posts
Showing posts with label LTO. Show all posts
August 4, 2020
LTO Still Wants to Implement Automated Motor Vehicle Inspection
August 3, 2020
LTO Gives Expiring Motor Vehicle Registrations Up to September 30 to Renew
July 30, 2020
LTO Extends Validity of Motor Vehicle Registration
Update: the LTO has further extended the validity of MV registration for plate ending 6, 7, and 8 (8/3).
In consideration of the present situation brought about by the coronavirus pandemic, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has moved to further extend the validity of registration for motor vehicles.
May 22, 2020
DOTr, LTO Outlines Penalties for Those Who Don't Follow Proper Health, Safety Guidelines
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Office (LTO) just issued the outline of corresponding penalties for those who fail to observe proper health and safety guidelines during the community quarantine (ECQ or otherwise).
May 12, 2020
LTO to Re-Open on May 13 in GCQ Areas
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has announced the opening of its offices in areas covered by the General Community Quarantine (GCQ) starting next week.
May 9, 2020
LTO Issues Preliminary Guidelines on Renewal of Expired Driver's Licenses, Registration
After announcing that driver’s licenses that expired during the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) are automatically extended by 60 calendar days after work resumption, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has now released more guidelines covering the registration of motor vehicles.
May 6, 2020
LTO Extends Expired Driver's License, Car Registrations By 60 Days
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has extended the validity of driver’s licenses that expired during the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) by 60 days or two (2) months which will commence upon the lifting of ECQ.
August 22, 2019
DOTr, LTO Shows Significant Improvements in 2018 COA Report
The Commission on Audit has released its annual findings on the Department of Transportation. While the previous 2017 report shows the same problems plaguing the agency, for 2018, Art Tugade and his team were able to come up with improvements.
July 19, 2019
The LTO Will Make Sure Your Vehicle's Road Worthy Before Registration
After implementing a demerit-based system for Driver’s License holders in the Philippines, it looks like the Land Transportation Office (LTO) will also closely scrutinize the road worthiness of vehicles.
July 16, 2019
You'll Be Required to Attend a Road Safety Seminar as the LTO Moves to a Point-Based System
The Land Transportation Office or LTO is now rationalizing driver’s licenses and one of the key takeaways here: be ready to attend a road safety seminar prior to your renewal. The news comes out after the LTO published the Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 10930.
July 5, 2019
Doble Plaka, Bigger Plates is Still a Go for Motorcycles
Despite a much-publicized lashing by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, Republic Act 11235 or “An Act Preventing and Penalizing the Use of Motorcycles in The Commission of Crimes by Requiring Bigger, Readable and Color-Coded Number Plates and Identification Marks, and For Other Purposes” aka the Doble Plaka Law is still a go.
June 13, 2019
You Can Now Renew Your Driver's License Even on Saturdays
Here’s some good news from the Land Transportation Office or LTO: you can now renew driver’s licenses at all Driver’s License Renewal Offices (DLRO) located in malls even on Saturdays.
January 9, 2019
LTO Mandated Temporary Plates Needed for Registration Renewal
Is your car’s registration due to be renewed soon? Are you unlucky enough that you still don’t have your permanent plate number yet? Well, the LTO has a reminder for you: follow the uniform temporary plate number design or else your car won’t be allowed for registration.
UPDATED: LTO Suspends Electronic-Only Medical Certificates; Blames Clinics, Motorists for Delays (It's Back)
UPDATE: With LTO saying that around 200 doctors being able to sign up for the LTO IT system, the agency says that medical certificates can now be submitted electronically again. (1/13).
The LTO’s directive of allowing only electronically-generated medical certificates from accredited doctors and clinics has hit a snag. Plagued with delays in the application and renewal of driver’s licenses and student’s permits during the first 2 days of its implementation, the LTO says they’ve begun accepting manually-generated medical certificates until further notice.
January 7, 2019
UPDATED: Reminder: Only LTO Accredited Doctors and Clinics Can Issue a Medical Certificate
UPDATE: The LTO just suspended this scheme (1/9).
Just a reminder for those applying for a Student-Driver’s Permit or a Driver’s License (including renewals): you can only use medical certificates issued by LTO-accredited doctors and clinics.
November 16, 2018
LTO Mulls Idea to Certify Road Worthiness Through Modification Service Centers and Providers
After a backlash regarding the LTO’s crackdown on modified vehicles, the Department of Transportation is now recommending an accreditation process for “modification service centers/providers.”
October 25, 2018
Modders Just Found an Ally in Congress
Modders, we just found an ally in Congress. Representative Harlin Neil J. Abayon III just threw his support to the 4x4 and off-roading community by filing House Resolution 2278 calling for an investigation in the modified vehicle crackdown of the LTO.
October 23, 2018
LTO Just Doubled Down on the Modified Car Ban
After a dialogue between off-roading groups, aftermarket industry players, and the LTO, we have some bad news to report for all you modders out there: the government agency isn’t issuing a moratorium on the apprehension of modified vehicles.
October 20, 2018
Public Service Announcement: Do Not Join the Mass Registration (Protest) Planned on Monday
Hey guys, we’re all passionate about this LTO crackdown on modified vehicles, but let cool heads prevail. It’s been reported that a mass registration is planned for Monday, October 22, 2018 at the LTO East Avenue as a sort of “protest action.” Please, goodness sake, DO NOT JOIN SUCH PROTEST ACTION.
October 17, 2018
The LTO Should Read This: Car Modification for Dummies
Okay, so the LTO has finally clarified that all modifications prejudicial to road and environmental safety, including rim sizes, is subject to Department Order 2010-32. We won’t waste our time posting a selfie video of ourselves doing an interview, but instead we just decided to bust up some myths which can probably help the LTO in coming up with some proper guidelines.
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