Photo courtesy of National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) Presidential Car Museum's Facebook page MANILA - The new law protecting vintage vehicles is a recognition that motor vehicles are an integral part of Philippine culture and history and must be preserved, a leader at the House of Representatives said on Wednesday. Deputy Speaker Wes Gatchalian, one of the primary authors of the Vintage Vehicle Regulation Act or Republic Act 11698, said vintage vehicles not only passed the test of time but also serve as testimonial to the ingenuity, artistry and skills of their mechanics and builders as well as of dedication and passion of their owners. "I believe we are just custodians for the next generation that's why we need to promote, protect and preserve these vintage vehicles," said Gatchalian, as he welcomed the enactment of the law. The law covers all the aspects of regulation of vintage vehicles, its protection, preservation, enhancement and promotion
Porsches arrive from all over the country at Jerry Pellegrino’s repair shop in Natick, Massachusetts. Some owners drive there. Some ship their cars. “The blue [car] belongs to a collector in Florida,” says Pellegrino, indicating a 1972 911 E. European Performance Engineering (EPE) of Natick, Massachusetts fixes the elite of the world of Porsches, says […]