The Adaptation of E-powered Jeepney in the University Village as perceived by the community

This study was conducted to promote the idea of modernizing a particular mode of transportation (which is the Jeepney) in University Site, Lucena City aligned taking a step on contribution in mitigation of Global Warming in Eco-Friendly way. Specifically, the study investigated the demographic profile of the respondents, the perceptions of driver and community in adaptation of E-jeepney, the impact of the E-jeepney in Lucena City in terms of jeepney drivers investing in e-jeepney, the level of preparedness of Jeepney Drivers of University Site in terms of the possible transition from Traditional Jeepney to E-jeepney, and the extent of the willingness of the drivers and community to adapt the usage of E-powered vehicle. In conducting the study, researchers utilized a descriptive-quantitative approach. The instrument used was survey questionnaire conducted through google form. The respondents of this study were jeepney drivers whose route is on University Village and the community resides at University Site. The study finding shows that the majority of the participants has a knowledge on e-powered vehicle. The respondents are amenable to expand their knowledge and explore the enhance technology and modernize jeepney that may be adopted. However, the minority answer are sort of willing to invest in E-jeepney. It’s because e-jeepney is pricy among people that don’t have enough money or have a financial problem to own one. Researchers recommend the respondents for in-depth understanding of e-jeepney to attend some seminars that discuss global warming and technological advancement specifically e-powered jeepney.