Hip and practical with CALIFORNIA ECOBIKE

Traffic in the metro can easily take a toll on a person’s temper not to mention having to deal with the spiked fuel cost. People are trying not to lose hope for traffic to get better in the country but with the looks of it, we might have to cope with the situation until road repairs and construction gets done in a few more years.

The proposed shift to two-wheel vehicles is an open option to commuters who aims for faster travel time. For an even better option, go green and try Electronic Bikes as it also help care for our environment. California Eco bike stays true to its effort to improve transportation in an eco-friendly way, one e-bike at a time.

Electronic Bikes affordable prices makes it easier for commuters to own a unit. Maintaining one is even easier as there is no exhaust emissions, no need to change oil, neither does it require to replace clutch nor spark plugs which makes up the bulk of regular motorcycle maintenance expense. Best part of it, no need to fuel up!

Being environmental friendly and hip can go hand in hand as California Ecobike introduces its Premier E-bike variants which promises to gives you the bang for bucks compared to their more expensive rivals.

Emory SRP: 29,900

Specifications:

• Pure sinewave controller
• Cruise control
• USB charging port
• Digital panel board
• Drum brake lock
• Comes in chic matte colors

Muller SRP: 28,800

Specifications:

• Pure sinewave controller
• Digital panel board
• Drum brake lock
• Comes in classic glossy colors


These new California Eco-bike flagship models operate on 60v/20ah Lead-acid battery and has an 800watts power consumption. Runs on maximum speed of 50kph up to 65 kilometer on full charge. Both also have essential upgrades such as remote alarm for the added protection.

Emory and Muller uses Pure Sinewave Controller which is more efficient in regulating the voltage resulting to lesser battery consumption. This upgrade also equates to lesser noise and smoother ride.

Cruise Control is an added feature on the Emory, this can be switched on to maintain a constant speed without the use of the accelerator. A USB port is also built-in to charge your gadgets.

California Ecobike units are available for purchase on either 3 or 6 months installments at zero interest on major credit cards and Aeon credit service.

Visit the nearest California Ecobike store and selected CD-R King branches. For further inquiries visit www.ebike.cdrking.com , follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EcoBikePH/ for updates.

Highly-modified Honda Civic FD Mugen K-24 Supercharged

A very common modification for Honda Civic FD chassis that everyone know is the K-20 engine swap which is very powerful combination for quick run whether is in the streets or in the strips.

What if you saw an K-engine installed on the vehicle is bigger than the K-20, like K-24? Well, on this post, you will be seeing that this model is equipped with a K-24 engine, but the owner added a supercharger which will have a monstrous horsepower. Car enthusiast will drool on this modification.

Here are some of the images of the car:


Not contented with the images, we have also the video of the car, enjoy!

Highly modified Toyota Corolla AE92 2ZZ-GE Engine swap

One of the interesting modification for a Corolla AE92 which this it the first time that I saw one is a 2ZZ-GE (used in Lotus exige & Toyota Celica) that was installed compared to the normal modification of 4-AGE series engine swap.


If you are going to ask me, this is one powerful engine which will ripped the street & drag racing scene, however this kind of modification is not cheap as this will cost you a pre-owned car that is sold online.

Ok, here are the specification of the car:

- Toyota 2ZZ-GE
- Stainless headers & pipings
- HKS Oil cap
- Wire tuck
- Brake tuck
- Dynamics radiator hose
- TRD 5-point S
- TOMS Twin muffler
- Dynamic Coilover
- JDM Front & Rear disc brake
- 15' TOMS Vesta mags with ADVAN Neova ADO8 by D-Lucky M Tires

Here is a video of the car:





Guess, we will be seeing some engine swap using V6 engines from Camry or 2ZZ-GE Supercharged or Turbo charged?

2017 Toyota Fortuner TRD Sportivo version

Since the release by Toyota to cater the mid-sized SUV segment, it has been the popular find on the net (web & Youtube) in Asia. One of this is customizing & modification especially the 2017 Toyota Fortuner.

We spotted a TRD Sportivo version which we are not aware that this owner has one already. Here's the video if you are planning purchase a 2017 Toyota Fortuner TRD Sportivo version, enjoy!



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2016 Toyota Hilux Terrifying flaws

Ok, I guess this is one of the most controversial video that gone viral on the net. A slalom test was conducted for the 2016 Toyota to see if there is an improvement. However, just like on their 2009 model, the 2016 Toyota Hilux still suffers from a close tip-over once you execute an evasive maneuver (times you will avoid a sudden person from hitting the vehicle). Here's the video:



As you can see, its competitor are not suffering that kind of dilemma. This is very alarming especially in real-time especially in street during night time.

Here are more images of the Hilux:


They test the 2016 Toyota Hilux pick-up in 17" tires



You better think twice when buying a 2016 Toyota Hilux pickup.

2016-2017 Toyota Fortuner Modification, bodykits, accessories and off-road setups

Since the release of the most anticipated SUV in the market, accessories, bodykits, and modification are still in infant stage. For those who already bought the vehicle and wants to upgrade its aesthetics, we have here images and videos which there are already some shops who are offering accessories for your 2016 Toyota Fortuner, or 2016 Toyota SW4 in other parts of the globe.

First, are the images for the bodykits for the 2016 Toyota Fortuner. It is provided by SHARK Philippines. Just click the the images to zoom-out, thanks.


Here's the video:


Here's another bodykits and accessories for the 2016 Toyota Fortuner provided by FIAR Body design.

H20 Salamander: Philippine's own Amphibian Tricycle

In the Philippines, the 3rd quarter of the year is Rainy season. Because of that, floods rise, especially in areas where floods are deep and not passable to light vehicles resulting to loss of revenue in everyday operation that are running their own business. A Filipino-owned develop a special public utility vehicle which will carry passenger, and can transport on both land and water; they called it H20 Salamander.

I was fortunate enough to see it upclose and personal. The said vehicle is in the development stage, however once this vehicle hits the production, it will comes in two variant; electric version, and gasoline-fed engine.


The design is ment for the Philippine setup, especially floods. It can carry 6 people, including the driver. You can see at the videos above, the said vehicle is feasible compared to the recent release of electric tricycle which is unable to meet its functionality when it submerged into water.


What is good about this is that H20 will attempt to produce 500 of this vehicle, which will be given to the Philippine Red Cross to be distributed to the flooded prone barangay in the Philippines.

In order that this project will be successful, they are asking for donation for any amount through a websit called www.startsomegood.com; a crowd-funding platform for social enterprises, nonprofit projects and change makers. The campaign will give social change supporters the opportunity to donate $10, $50, $100, $150 and $2,500 in this crowd funding campaign.

Aside from the opportunity to help the Philippine Red Cross assist the Philippine LGUs in dealing with and managing floods and other typhoon-related calamities much better, supporters will also receive the following:

1. For $10 support/donation: Acknowledgement of the Supporter by including his or her name on the H2O Salamander’s Vision Wall Website.

2. For $50 support/donation: Acknowledgement of the Supporter by including his or her name on the H2O Salamander’s Vision Wall Website And a limited-edition premium quality H2O Salamander T-Shirt (dry-fit material with reflectorize print).


3. For $100 support/donation: Acknowledgement of the Supporter by including his or her name on the H2O Salamander’s Vision Wall Website a limited-edition premium quality H2O Salamander T-Shirt (dry-fit material with reflectorize print).

And a Portable Rechargeable LED Lantern Lighting with Power Bank;


4. For $100 support/donation: Acknowledgement of the Supporter by including his or her name on the H2O Salamander’s Vision Wall Website a limited-edition premium quality H2O Salamander T-Shirt (dry-fit material with reflectorize print). A Portable Rechargeable LED Lantern Lighting with Power Bank; and an H2O Salamander 58-piece Emergency and Survival Kit (water-proof floater bag); includes LED flashlight with dual band radio, a 5-in-1 multi-function rescue whistle, a stainless steel multi-function tool-knife, a rain poncho, etc.


5. For $2,500 support/donation: Acknowledgement of the Supporter by including his or her name on the H2O Salamander’s Vision Wall Website a limited-edition premium quality H2O Salamander T-Shirt (dry-fit material with reflectorize print). a Portable Rechargeable LED Lantern Lighting with Power Bank; an H2O Salamander 58-piece Emergency and Survival Kit (water-proof floater bag); includes LED flashlight with dual band radio, a 5-in-1 multi-function rescue whistle, a stainless steel multi-function tool-knife, a rain poncho, etc.

Your company will also get an advertising opportunity, as its logo can be on the doors of One of the 500 units that will be donated to the Philippine Red Cross.

Costs of shipping the limited edition shirts, LED lanterns, and the 58-piece emergency and survival kits are already included in the above-mentioned support amounts.

The crowd source funding campaign will run from 27 June 2016 to 26 August 2016.


CHANGE HAS COME, CHANGE WILL COME No doubt about it, climate change has already come. While we can no longer do anything about it, we can – as a people – learn to manage it well. But in order to do this, changes need to be made. In particular, changes in the way we respond to natural calamities like flooding. These changes can come – and will come – with your help.


By logging on to www.startsomegood.com and with your support, you can take part in bringing a significant change that can help countless number of people’s lives during natural calamities, particularly severe flooding in the Philippines. And that change is the H2O Salamander. Together, we can make a difference.