Last February 16, plantbasednews.org listed down meal ideas and tips, from a nutritionist’s point of view, for those about to adopt a plant-based diet. Photo by Geraud Pfeiffer Excerpts from the story: “Someone transitioning from an omnivore to a vegan diet may wonder how to get sufficient nutrients and replace their favorite meals with healthy plant-based options. […]
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Sustainable mobility in the Philippines has expanded from transport to logistics with the introduction of the country’s first all-electric light-duty truck—the Foton Tornado 3.6 EV. Foton Motor Philippines (FMP) unveiled the truck during the recently concluded Foton’s Big Show 2023 in Pasay City. The Chinese truck manufacturer’s bold move in bringing in the Tornado 3.6
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The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Prime Minister and Chairman of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), recently announced the launch of Ceer, the first Saudi electric vehicle (EV) brand. The launch comes in line with PIF’s strategy to focus on unlocking the capabilities of promising local
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In just his third ride in the series, TessDrive editor Aries B. Espinosa creates a new record and pushes the envelope further on his modified full-suspension Paselec GS-9 Plus e-bike in a 152-km loop of Cavite Province. Requiring just a single full charge and a 1.5-hour top-up charge in Indang town, Aries e-bike successfully takes
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To boost the competitiveness of Filipino workers in overseas labor markets, House of Representatives Minority Leader Marcelino “Nonoy” Libanan wants the teaching of Mandarin in all schools at all levels. “If we are going to continue to rely on the export of labor to help drive our economic growth, we might as well equip our
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A new study by the Department of Science and Technology’s Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) has identified two wood species—yemane and paraiso—as trees ideal for wood carving. This is great news for the country’s wood carving industry, which has been experiencing shortages in its raw material supply. For centuries, sculptors in the town of Paete,
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It was a banner year for the Lexus IS sport sedan as it edged out its rivals for the top spot in the luxury compact passenger car segment of the year-end 2022 sales report of the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines Inc (Campi). Since the debut of its first-generation IS in 1999, the
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The official importer and distributor of BMW in the Philippines, SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp recently brought in the first-ever BMW iX3 as the brand’s second fully electric vehicle. The iX3 Sports Activity Vehicle (SAV) offers emission-free driving pleasure with the renowned BMW sporting ability, comfort, and multi-faceted functionality. “We are proud to say that
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Horizon Plus recently held the stone-laying and groundbreaking ceremony for a new manufacturing facility for electric vehicles (EVs) at the Rojana Nhongyai Industrial Park, Chonburi Province, in Thailand. Attending the ceremonial event were Professor Dr. Thosaporn Sirisumphand; Narit Therdsteerasukdi, secretary general of the Thailand Board of Investment; Piriya Khempon, special advisor of the eastern economic
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Suzuki Philippines Inc (SPH), the country’s pioneer compact car distributor, offers its promo, called “Triple Thrill Deals,” on the new Ertiga Hybrid, all-new Celerio, and the Carry models with as much as P63,000 cash discounts and down payment as low as P38,000 until February 28, 2023. “Our February promo is our way of giving back
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