Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) sustained its strong growth momentum in the first nine months of 2025, with consolidated core net income rising 14 percent to ₱23.6 billion from ₱20.8 billion for the same period last year. The firm said improved financial and operational...
United Asia Automotive Group Inc. (UAAGI) showcased its range of electric and hybrid vehicles at the 13th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS), demonstrating how the group’s brands are adapting to the country’s transition toward cleaner transport. Held from October 23 to 25, 2025, at the...
The Carnival probably isn’t top-of-mind (yet) when your mind is shuffling through luxury minivan choices. But this latest iteration deserves a long, hard look, especially with its hybrid powertrain and eye-popping price. Speaking of looks, its SUV-ish shape could be why buyers mistake it for...
Luxury auto brand Hongqi, welcomes actress and former Binibining Pilipinas International, Alice Dixson, as its newest ambassador. Hongqi, like Alice Dixson, has perfected its style through the years; and as such, the brand has consistently delivered powerful vehicles that bring premium experiences....
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co., (Meralco) is facing a possible delay in its small modular reactor(SMR) exploration as the Philippines prepares for initial nuclear developments. Ronnie L. Aperocho, Meralco executive vice president and chief operating officer, said the delay stems from...
After years of enduring brownouts stretching two to three hours on an oft-repeated cycle, consumers within the service domain of Batangas Electric Cooperative 2 (BATELEC 2) are no longer just frustrated; they’re demanding real and lasting change in how their electricity is delivered. But there...
Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) will offer customers its first-ever Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), the all-new bZ4X, officially launching in December. Reservations start today. The arrival of its first fully-electric vehicle is part of the brand 's multi-pathway approach toward mobility....
It’s safe to assume that every car owner wants a more fuel efficient, more intelligent, more exciting, and more affordable way to get around. Some potential buyers, however, think that means spending more for a higher-end vehicle. With the arrival of electrified vehicles and the passing of the...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Electric and Power Corp. (NEPC) is aiming to fully restore electricity over the weekend to 217,000 consumers in its franchise area affected by typhoon “Tino.” NEPC said that 87.01 percent or 217,577 customers in 35 feeders experienced power interruptions. At present,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Negros Electric and Power Corp. (NEPC) is aiming to fully restore electricity over the weekend to 217,000 consumers in its franchise area affected by typhoon “Tino.” NEPC said that 87.01 percent or 217,577 customers in 35 feeders experienced power interruptions. At present,...
MG Motor hybrids and fully electric vehicles will be coming to the queen city of the South. The MG New Energy Tour follows the successful runs in Iloilo and Davao, where five new energy vehicle (NEVs) models go on a nationwide tour. The MG New Energy Tour – Cebu Leg will take place at the...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has filed a bill that seeks to abolish the collection of bill deposits by distribution utilities (DUs) and electric cooperatives (ECs) in a bid to alleviate the burden of residential power consumers reeling from high electricity rates. In filing Senate Bill No. 1470 or...
