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MVP pickups a Tesla 2 Aug 2013 | 06:26 am
Was elated with the news that business tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan (MVP) picked up a Tesla Model S for P9 Million instead of a Rolls Royce. As a very visible and admired public figure, his act could he...
Fool Me Twice 15 Feb 2013 | 07:41 am
There is an old adage: Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. After being royally screwed by the TV show Top Gear (I don’t watch that show anymore) during a segment on the Tesla Roads...
Top 5 Things I won’t miss when Electric Cars go Main Stream 4 Jan 2013 | 05:04 am
I was doing some regular maintenance on my car the other day, opening up the hood, checking fluids, etc. I couldn’t help but think about the things I won’t miss whenever I have the chance to get an el...
Paradigm Shift in the Design of “Fuel Gauges” for Electric Vehicles 10 Jun 2012 | 06:35 am
Was looking at the design of the “fuel gauge” of the Nissan Leaf, where an electronic bar gauge shows the state of your charge. This had my obsessive compulsive side kicking in with the thought that t...
Buy It For Life Subreddit 8 Jun 2012 | 04:00 am
One of the subreddits, at the social aggregator site known as reddit that I like to frequent is the Buy it for Life subreddit. There users post about which products they like because of their quality,...
A Necessary Tree Cutting 7 Jun 2012 | 10:55 pm
A couple months back I had the sad experience of having to have to cut a tree down in our house. The reason behind that was because our neighbor complained that the branches could damage their house. ...
SM Food Court’s Paper Cups 1 May 2012 | 05:10 am
It’s been a few months since I last dined in the SM Food Court so I was pleasantly surprised to find out that the tenants selling food there had switched from using plastic cups to the more environmen...
P21.5 B Electric Tricycle project is approved by NEDA 26 Mar 2012 | 11:21 pm
Announced today was the go ahead by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for the P21.5 Billion Electric Tricycle “E-trike” program of the Philippine Government that was initiated by ...
House Bill 5460 gets passed on 2nd reading 21 Mar 2012 | 12:33 am
Feeling the heat of summer and the crush of high fuel prices, its a relief to know that HB 5460 gets passed on second reading at the House Floor. The bill’s primary aim is to jumpstart the use of alte...
Thorium Powered Nuclear Reactor 12 Mar 2012 | 03:36 pm
Interesting video at TED talks given by Kirk Sorensen on the feasibility of replacing current plutonium based reactors with the slightly cleaner and safer Thorium based ones. Click on the image below ...
