The Department of Energy (DOE) is currently firming up guidelines on the accreditation of testing laboratories to measure the fuel efficiency of transport vehicles in the country. In a draft circular recently issued by the department, it indicated that the guidelines shall set the criteria and...
Science and technology are necessary to accelerate the country’s shift to electro-mobility,the Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-PCIEERD) said. (Screenshot from DOST-PCIEERD Facebook page)...
Power utility giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is accelerating its rollout of electric vehicles (EVs) with additional 69 fleets that will help reinforce the country’s pathway into green mobility. In a statement, Meralco noted that its new EV units comprise of cars, motorcycles, pick-up trucks...
The transport sector is the hardest-hit in the country because aside from facing the threat of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), they also suffer lack of funding support from government and overregulation, Partido Reporma chairman and standard-bearer Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson had stated....
A day in Kia’s K2500 trucks What is a light commercial vehicle ? It’s essentially a workhorse for small to medium-sized businesses which need to move cargo or people. What they need to move and where may be different for each business. Yet Kia is confident that no matter what mobility...
Putting your enterprise on wheels Many say that getting a business off the ground is often the hardest part. Yet for those entrepreneurs looking at the bigger picture, expansion presents another challenge in itself. When your business begins to outgrow its original home, it’s time to think about...
From light to heavy duty For most, mention commercial vehicles and trucks typically come to mind. However, this branch of vehicles is actually quite broad and encompasses a lot of categories from micro to massive. Believe it or not, pickups and most vans and SUVs are actually classified as...
Improvements for efficiency Logistics may be a constant in any business or enterprise, yet it’s how the goods are moving that’s always changing. Businesses and services are beginning to move from brick and mortar locations to anywhere the consumer is. Recent events have only highlighted the...
An immersive installation with the brand’s exploration of the electrified, carbon-neutral vision of the future. Lexus LF-Z With a commitment to innovation since 1989, it is with no doubt that Lexus continues to push the boundaries of technology and craft in an evolving luxury vehicle landscape....
Automatic for easy and efficient hauling Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) hopes to make life easier for those in the logistics industry. The leader in commercial vehicles launched a new addition to their lineup called the N-Series Smoother. Its Isuzu’s first locally available light duty truck...
In support of local businesses and entrepreneurial establishments that are faced with relentless setbacks and challenges in this pandemic, Foton Motor Philippines, Inc. (FMPI) inaugurates new programs to empowering the Filipino business. Armed with the widest line-up of dependable commercial...
The Department of National Defense (DND) is looking forward to the completion of the procurement of amphibious armored combat vehicles and attack helicopters from Turkey to boost the capabilities of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). (Photo courtesy of Department of National Defense) DND...
