A fleet of battery powered Jeepnies make their maiden voyage in Manila's financial district of Makati on November 10, 2009. The rides, which are for free, are financed by the city government as part of a campaign to reduce its greenhouse emissions. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

A fleet of battery powered Jeepnies make their maiden voyage in Manila's financial district of Makati on November 10, 2009. The rides, which are for free, are financed by the city government as part of a campaign to reduce its greenhouse emissions.

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