Thursday, August 26, 2010

$280m for tricycle phase-out eyed

by Othel V. Villanueva


THE Asian Development Bank is offering the Philippine government as much as $280 million in loans to finance a proposed refleeting program for tricycle drivers and operators to shift to electric motorbikes or e-bikes.

“The loan will be coursed through ADB conduit banks like Land Bank for relending to tricycle drivers who may want to shift into using e-bikes,” Environment Secretary Ramon Jesus Paje told reporters in a briefing Tuesday.

FULL ARTICLE on Manila Standard
http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/insideMetro.htm?f=2010/august/25/metro1.isx&d=2010/august/25
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3 comments:

  1. reenaSeptember 7, 2011 at 10:53 AM

    nice

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  2. jromeMarch 13, 2012 at 11:34 AM

    do you have instructional materials/manuals for the users of the e-trikes? if you need one. call us or visit us talk to our managing director. look for joe aliason @ ggs technical information services.

    GGS Technical Information Services Inc.
    15th Floor, Cebu IT Towers,
    Cebu Business Park,
    Cebu City, Philippines
    tel . No. (032)412-2068 or (32)412-2358

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  3. TRIGONSJuly 11, 2014 at 8:34 AM

    Great! How about this one? This also need your attention and support.. http://pesn.com/2011/10/18/9501935_Philippine_DOST_Report_ of_Aviso_Overunity_Electric_Vehicle/

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