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Diana M. Cuyler

Sultan asks traders to fear God as Ramadan approaches

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Abubakar III, has asked traders not to raise food prices as the month of Muslim fasting approaches. “I use this medium to call on all merchants who sell things to be afraid of what Almighty God will ask of them when they come to him on the day of judgment,” […]

Shopping shorts: new shoes, promotional events, etc.

MANILA – Check out some of the latest news on the local business scene. These are not endorsed by ABS-CBN News. ADIDAS LAUNCHES ULTRABOOST 22 Handout Adidas is relaunching its Ultraboost 22 by unveiling a Flash Orange colorway, and 4% more peak energy return than its previous edition. The Ultraboost 22 leverages female-specific information and […]

In car racing and in business, keep your weight to a minimum

Mike O’Donnell is a professional director, writer and animator, and a regular opinion contributor. OPINION: Last weekend the Wellington Car Club held their annual Mt Victoria Hill Climb race in Wellington. Fifty-five cars showed up for the event and 44 finished, including your humble scribe and his daughter in their aging Honda EK9. Mount Victoria […]

Car sales defy Covid-fueled price spike to rise 14%

Economy Friday, March 25, 2022 Used cars being unloaded from a freighter at the Port of Mombasa. FILE PHOTO | NMG By JOHN MUTUA More from this author Car sales rose 14% last year, defying a record rise in vehicle prices amid a recovery from the economic woes of Covid-19. Data from the Kenya National […]

Do you remember the German motorcycle brand Zundapp? It’s an e-bike manufacturer now

Many great motorcycle manufacturers of the past have fallen into oblivion and the abyss of memory. Brands like Vincent, Matchless and, more recently, Victory Motorcycles have all either gone out of business altogether or shrunk so much that they are barely a specification in the motorcycle industry. Other brands like Norton and Benelli have revived […]

Upcoming Motorcycle Rental Market Trends, Company Growth, Competitors, Company Market Share Analysis

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Oben Rorr vs Revolt RV400 and Tork Kratos R: price, features, range compared

The Oben Rorr electric motorcycle was recently launched in India at a price of ₹99,999 (ex-showroom). The electric motorcycle will face rivals like Revolt RV400 and Tork Kratos R in the Indian market. The Oben Rorr electric motorcycle (right) will take on rivals like the Revolt RV400 and Tork Kratos R. Bengaluru-based EV startup Oben […]

This New Namibian Bike Brand Has The Best Vibes

Dan Craven is a former professional cyclist from Namibia. When he was done with his racing days, he knew he wanted to do something…more. So he helped set up a frame-building workshop in his hometown of Omaruru, teaching Namibians how to build beautiful steel bicycles. A decade later, these bikes are ready for prime time […]

Used Boat, RV, Dirt Bike For Sale In British Columbia By Government

Are you looking for a dirt bike or a boat? The feds might not be the first place you’d think to look for a deal on either, but they happen to be auctioning off both this month in BC Through a website called GCSurplus, the government is selling surplus federal assets, including “furniture, cars, trucks, […]

New energy motorcycle replacement program with 170 initial applications

Some 170 requests have been received by the authorities for a financial support plan for owners of traditional fossil fuel motorcycles who decide to replace them with new electric motorcycles. Under the plan of the Environmental Protection Fund and the Bureau of Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection (DSPA), some 3,500 MOP are directly provided for […]