Eco-Mobility and Empowered Sustenance

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

Veganuary announced it had achieved a record 700,000 signups this year, which was 80,000 more than last year. Photo credit: RFStudio Excerpts from the story: “The campaign, which launched in 2014, sees people from across the world sign up to go vegan for one month. North Korea (where the internet is banned) and Vatican City

As car sales return to pre-pandemic levels, a new Kia dealership showcased the brand’s new look and the Kia EV6 in Libis, Quezon City—a strategic business hub in Metro Manila. Kia Philippines recently inaugurated its newest dealership located along a bustling business and commercial district in Metro Manila. Kia Acropolis is the 7th dealership to

TessDrive editor Aries B. Espinosa, a lifelong cycling enthusiast and advocate, goes on his first long ride on an electric bike. This video documents his ride from his home in Las Pinas City in Metro Manila to the top of Antenna Hill in Binangonan, Rizal Province and back, for a two-way distance of nearly 80