The latest generation of electric vehicles (EVs) have batteries that are lasting longer than expected. This is based on a report released by Recurrent, a US-based startup that creates battery tracking apps for EVs. Recurrent uses no hardware, just the software that runs on thousands of electric...
Polestar, the former performance division of Volvo that is now its own automotive brand, has been banned from selling vehicles in the US from the 2027 model year onwards. The ban was implemented by the United States’ Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security under the new...
The GAC Aion UT was just launched in the Philippines, ready to shake up the highly competitive small EV crossover segment. As the GAC Aion UT hits Philippine roads, early adopters are already experiencing the benefits of the transition to electric mobility. We listen to some owners share why they...
More than a decade ago, it was Tesla that brought electric vehicles into the mainstream. Many newer competitors chase range, software, and charging technology, while the Model 3 remains the benchmark that many EVs are measured against. The same international benchmark is available in the...
Volvo Cars Philippines and BPI are offering 0% interest financing on three electrified Volvo SUVs until August 31, 2026. Included in the limited-time offer are the Volvo XC90 PHEV T8, XC60 PHEV T8, and fully electric EX30. The selection gives customers a choice between two plug-in hybrid models and...
What better way to honor Dad than to take him to see, sit in, or possibly even test drive the car of his dreams this Father’s Day? Each year, car brands go out of their way to entice father’s looking for a new ride on this special day. This year, there’s a bumper harvest of car brands in a...
It’s not a stretch to say that the past couple of months have already radically changed the local automotive landscape. Electrified vehicles — whether plug-in hybrid or full electric — are a more common sight on the daily commute. Simply count the number of BYD Sealion 6 SUVs you see on the...
VinFast is about to launch three new e-motorcycles with swappable batteries. The motorcycle models, the Evo, Feliz II, and Viper, come in particularly appealing prices. The VinFast Evo is priced at ₱70,000 (with battery subscription), ₱82,700 (including one battery), and ₱95,400 (including...
Toyota Motor Corp. 's new president, Kenta Kon, vowed Wednesday to maintain the company 's policy of creating "ever-better cars," championed by Chairman and former President Akio Toyoda. That policy means continuing Toyota 's multi-pathway strategy with regard to new vehicles,...
With continuously fluctuating fuel prices and transport operators and cooperatives constantly searching for ways to reduce operating expenses, the ongoing modernization of public transportation is taking its time. While modern jeepneys have become a familiar sight on our roads, one company...
Chery Auto Philippines introduced the all-new QEV to the local market at the 10th Philippine International Motor Show. The compact battery-electric vehicle was displayed at the Chery Super Hybrid Hub alongside the Tiggo rEV plug-in hybrid. The event also served as the Philippine introduction of...
MG Philippines launched the HS PHEV, RX9 PHEV, and MG4 EV Urban at the 2026 Philippine International Motor Show, expanding its local range of electrified vehicles. The three models made their Philippine debut at the MG Pavilion as part of the company’s “The Next Wave Continues” campaign. MG...
