In a display of solidarity, 2,000 rider-partners from app-based moto taxi service provider MOVE IT gathered at the Liwasang Bonifacio in Manila, with leaders stepping forward to voice their collective concerns regarding the call to halt the operations of MOVE IT. This is after the House Committee on Metro Manila Development recently proposed the exclusion of MOVE IT from the pilot study on MC taxi services, citing concerns regarding its connections with Grab Philippines. Grab is a leading Transp
Nov 11, 2023
For seasoned motorcyclists, riding a motorcycle is almost second nature. But put a passenger at the back and it becomes a whole new ball game. The additional weight of the pillion is a big factor when it comes to handling, yes, but more so the riding behavior of your passenger. Imagine having to constantly adjust to various weights and behaviors of different back riders while trying to keep your rubber side down amidst the chaos on our roads. This is what moto-taxi riders have to do, day in and
Sep 26, 2023
Recognizing the critical role that education and skills development play in enhancing road safety, app-based motorcycle taxi company MOVE IT has diligently designed a lifecycle training and refresher program for its rider-partners. This program includes passenger handling/sensitivity training, a pillion safety guide, road safety standard operating procedures and emergency response. Educational content around these topics is also available on MOVE IT Academy – an in-app online learning feature. M
Sep 26, 2023
The Honda CLICK125 is the most popular scooter in the Philippines. While it is an awesome daily rider, nearly everyone else has one and the thought of its commonality can be a bit of a turn-off for some. But Honda Philippines Inc. (HPI) addressed this by unveiling the HPI 50th Anniversary Limited Edition CLICK125 variant during the Honda Moto Fair 2023 heat Market! Market! in Taguig City. This special model features the signature Honda tri-color accents highlighted by brand-new decals and more r
Sep 24, 2023
Honda Philippines Inc. (HPI) and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) on promoting traffic safety at the MMDA building in Pasig City. HPI President Ms. Sayaka Arai-Hattori, HPI executives, and MMDA acting Chairman Atty. Romando Artes and MMDA officials were in attendance. The goal of this partnership is to mitigate the number of fatal road crashes in Metro Manila through a “train the trainer” program. Honda Safety Driving Center has
Jul 31, 2023
MOVE IT takes a proactive step towards professionalizing the local habal-habal sector through a series of forums and dialogues with riders to identify the challenges hindering the transformation of habal-habal riders into professionalized motorcycle taxi service members. This initiative is a timely response to the government’s call to address safety, security, and pricing concerns surrounding habal-habal operations nationwide. During the pilot forum, habal-habal riders expressed the daily challe
Jul 26, 2023
With the government’s lifting of the COVID-19 state of public health emergency status, the country is officially back to pre-pandemic conditions with the economy in full swing. The labor force is back to on-site work arrangements as travel is no longer restricted. Naturally, Carmageddon is again a daily occurrence. As a company that values its employees, Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) believes in the principle of proper work-life balance as essential in maintaining personnel morale and productivi
Jul 24, 2023
One of the most annoying “kamote moves” of some motorcycle riders is sheltering under footbridges or flyovers, particularly during a downpour. Not only does this behavior cause traffic obstruction, but it is also hazardous to the riders themselves and other motorists given that visibility is reduced during heavy rain. To address this issue, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that beginning August 1, 2023, motorcyclists who will be caught temporarily sheltering under t
Jul 18, 2023
To date, the best-selling scooter in the market is still the Honda Click125. It is the go-to choice for personal commuting and for commercial use as well. In fact, it is the most popular scooter among moto-taxi riders. However, if you would like a bit of performance to go with the practicality we all look for in a scooter, then you might want to check out its big brother, the Click160. The Honda CLICK160 uses a 157cc, 4-Valve, liquid-cooled, eSP+ engine capable of producing 11.3kW of max power a
Jul 10, 2023
From June 24 to July 2, 2023, foodpanda Logistics Philippines treated its riders to a series of festivities with numerous fun activities, including an exclusive fuel discount. Riders working for the popular app-based delivery service were able to fuel up at SEAOIL gas stations across the country for as low as ₱9 per liter. During the height of the fuel hike last year, foodpanda Logistics established tie-ups with several fuel providers offering exclusive discounts to delivery partners and assisti
Jul 5, 2023
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