SM Supermalls and Tesla Motors Philippines, Inc. officially opened the Tesla Supercharging Station at SM Mall of Asia on April 11, 2025. This signifies a milestone in Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) in the country as the 128th EVCS in 69 SM malls.
SM Supermalls Vice President for Mall Operations, Junias Eusebio, and SM Mall of Asia Senior Assistant Vice President for Mall Operations, Perkin So, joined Tesla Motors Philippines Inc. President and Director, Isabel Fan, for the ribbon-cutting and walk-through of Tesla’s advanced EV technologies. Guests also experienced test drives of Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y vehicles during the launch event.
The four V4 Superchargers are located in the South Wing along Ocean Boulevard, which will be accessible 24/7. These Superchargers can deliver a peak charging efficiency of 250-kW, allowing Tesla vehicles to gain an impressive 120 kilometers of additional range after just five minutes of charging.
The Supercharging service operates on a pay-per-use basis, providing Tesla owners with premium charging experience at an affordable rate of P19 per kWh.
Each charging station is equipped with automated charger detection technology, allowing the charging cover to open seamlessly, making it incredibly easy for users to connect their vehicles. Tesla owners can manage their charging experience conveniently through the Tesla mobile app, where they can check the availability of chargers, monitor their charging status, and receive notifications when their vehicle is ready to hit the road. Payments for Supercharging and Destination Charging are automatically processed through the app, empowering Tesla owners with the freedom to travel without the hassle of worrying about payment logistics.