The biggest reason for the resistance to the jeepney modernization program has remained unchanged: the price of the new versions. A traditional jeepney costs from P600,000 to P700,000. The price ...

This development has been part of the government’s effort to modernize the jeepney sector. Under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization ... on the government to act on the need to modernize ...

In an interview with Japan Times, Mody Floranda, the leader of the jeepney driver association Piston, said the modernization program would push small-time Filipino jeepney operators into debt ...

But the spending doesn’t stop with buying the modern jeepneys. A 2021 study published in the Philippine Transportation Journal, regarding the piloting of jeepney modernization in General Santos ...

Wala po tayong problema sa jeepney modernization, pero dapat suportahan ng gubyerno ang mga driver,' says PISTON national president Mody Floranda MANILA, Philippines– Jeepney drivers kicked off ...

Jeepney fares start at just 20 cents (13 Philippine ... putting pressure instead on drivers to take hefty loans to comply with the modernization plans. The uncertain future of jeepneys began ...

Public transportation, particularly jeepney, modernization has been a touted solution with pros and cons being heavily discussed by various stakeholders. As a response, the Traffic Crisis Act ...

MANILA — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) did not include the Public Transport Modernization Program ... groups ...

Jeepney drivers on Tuesday called on the Supreme Court (SC) to act on their pending petition against the public transport modernization program (PTMP), months since it was filed in December 2023.

About a month ago, schools, employers, commuters alike braced for having no way of getting to their workplaces and classrooms as jeepney drivers ... under the 2017 modernization plan.