Manila, Nov. 21 -- The Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program would continue even after the Department of Transportation announced the cancelation of the automatic phase out of old jeepneys in June 2020.
In a statement on Wednesday night, DOTr Assistant Secretary for Communications and Commuter Affairs Goddes Hope Libiran said they would temporarily allow old jeepneys to serve the riding public beyond June 30, 2020, through the granting of provisional authorities (PA) following certain conditions.
The first condition is for all non-modern PUVs to pass the technology-based Motor Vehicle Inspection System (MVIS).
"However, kung pumasa man sila (even if they pass), we will grant them (PAs) that they will have to renew every year, as t...