23% Plugin Vehicle Share in Europe — EV Sales Report

Credit to Author: José Pontes| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 23:20:18 +0000

While the overall automotive market had a (barely) positive year (+1%), December saw promising signs — it was up 4% compared to December 2023. With 13 million passenger cars registered in 2024, this was the best year since the pandemic, but nevertheless, it was still down 2.9 million units compared … [continued]

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‘Lisik: Origin Point’ is different from ‘All of Us Are Dead,’ director says


While “Lisik: Origin Point” takes place during the height of a zombie outbreak in school, director and co-writer John Renz Cahilig said it is different from the storyline of the hit South Korean series “All of Us Are Dead.” The upcoming film takes place in a school where a professor’s accidental experiment became the cause of a zombie outbreak. This led to the unraveling of the students’ and faculty members’ normal lives as the survivors fought to stay alive amid the tragedy. “All of Us Are Dead,” on the other hand, tells the story of trapped students determined to flee […]…

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News on Tesla’s New Factories in Mexico, India, & Netherlands to Build 4 Million Cars a Year

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 18:36:18 +0000

One of our readers complained today that we were reporting on big price cuts to Tesla vehicles, and clear trends those price cuts might relate to — dropping Tesla sales. He was concerned that we were no longer focused on covering cleantech (or “clean teck” as he put it). I … [continued]

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BYD Becomes 3rd Best Selling Auto Brand in World! (CHART)

Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2025 17:32:09 +0000

Last week, I reported on BYD’s climb up the ranks of the top selling automakers or auto groups in the world. That is a bit of a tricky business because of the non-100% partnerships between different companies to create “groups” and “alliances” and joint ventures. However, one clear ranking that … [continued]

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‘Restaurant Owners of the Philippines’ calls out ‘proliferation and misuse’ of fake PWD IDs


In an official statement released on Instagram last February 3, Restaurant Owners of the Philippines declared, “Fake PWD cards are crippling the restaurant industry.” The proliferation of the use of these counterfeit IDs raised the concern of the organization as it impedes the income margin of these establishments, especially the small and family-owned restaurants.  Instituted within Republic Act (RA) 10754 Section 6, Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) are entitled to a 20% discount along with a Value Added Tax exemption. However, the restaurant owners group clarified that these discounts are shouldered by the establishments and not necessarily reimbursed by the government.  […]…

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