Eco-Mobility and Empowered Sustenance

TessDrive editor Aries B. Espinosa goes on a new e-bike adventure, this time going farther east of Metro Manila, into the history- and culture-rich towns of Rizal and Laguna provinces, culminating in a lung-busting push up the incredibly steep narrow road leading to the summit of Mount Pingas in Pakil town in Laguna. This 95-km […]

Traditional medicines in the Philippines have endured centuries of colonization. Now, modern science is able to shed a different light on these ancient and oftentimes misunderstood practices, showing us that there are always new things to learn from the old ways. Photo by Jaikishan Patel/Unsplash.com There are over 1,500 known medicinal plants in the Philippines,

Last February 14, totallyveganbuzz.com reported that Moby had just released a new film titled “Punk Rock Vegan Movie”, which also marks his debut as a director. Image: YouTube screengrab of ‘Punk Rock Vegan Movie’ Excerpts from the story: “The movie has been written, directed, and scored by the vegan activist and delves into ‘the surprising history of

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.

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

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

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

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

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

Fresh from his 80-km first long ride on his modified Paselec GS9-Plus electric bicycle, TessDrive editor Aries B. Espinosa now sets his sights on an even longer ride, testing the limits of his e-bike battery’s range. Aries returns to Rizal Province, but this time bound for the eastern fringe of Antipolo City, to a man-made