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Luxury Cars Crushed in Subic to Teach Smugglers a Lesson

August 17, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

By Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, Teresa Cerojano
INQUIRER.net , Associated Press

photo by MANNY MARCELO (Philstar.com)
 

Gleaming luxury cars were reduced to crushed glass, twisted metal and tattered leather Thursday as Philippine officials oversaw the destruction of 18 vehicles smuggled into a former US naval base that is now a tax-free port.

A Lincoln Navigator, three BMW X5s, a Chevrolet Camper and a Mitsubishi GTO sports car were among the vehicles worth a total of P30 million pesos (US$652,000) crushed by backhoes in the Subic Bay Freeport as Finance Secretary Margarito Teves and customs officials watched.

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Universal Motors Unveils New Nissan Frontier

August 8, 2007 by · Leave a Comment 

By Ma. Elisa P. Osorio

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