The PHEV sedan segment is about to get interesting as Changan, distributed by Inchcape Philippines, has officially welcomed the Nevo A05 Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle into its lineup. Initially previewed during the Manila International Auto Show last April 2025, at the World Trade Center, Pasay...
Mercedes-Benz Philippines expands its electrified vehicle lineup with its latest model, the GLE 400 e with EQ Hybrid Technology. This luxury SUV seamlessly combines performance and efficiency, allowing owners to enjoy sustainable modern luxury. The GLE 400 e makes an immediate impression. It comes...
Subaru now has its own hybrid to offer in the form of the new Forester e-Boxer Hybrid. The new model now offers potential customers the benefits of Subaru’s trademark low center of gravity boxer configuration, always on all-wheel drive, and now, even higher fuel efficiency. The Forester e-Boxer...
BYD, through the combined efforts of BYD Cars Philippines (a subsidiary of ACMobility), BYD Philippines, and BYD Cebu swiftly responded to earthquake-stricken communities in Bogo City, San Remigio, Catmon, Daanbantayan, Medellin, Tabogon, and Tabuelan. At the same time, Ayala Foundation, Inc. (AFI)...
Owners of hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles were in uproar earlier this week when the head of the Philippine National Police – Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG), Acting HPG Director, Police Colonel Hansel M. Marantan told reporters that owners of hybrid vehicles must “first secure certification...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, expects a potential increase in electricity rates this month despite marginal decline in prices in September. Joe Zaldarriaga, Meralco Vice President and Head of Corporate Communications, said the projected increase was due...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has cleared Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to bid out a 200-megawatt (MW) renewable energy (RE) supply contract as way to expand its clean energy portfolio. The DOE approved the competitive selection process (CSP) for the 200 MW, which allows Meralco to invite power...
DFSK has introduced the EC75, an all-electric commercial van designed to meet the growing demands of logistics and fleet operations in the Philippines. Positioned as a practical and sustainable transport option, the EC75 underscores the increasing shift toward electrification in the commercial...
Chery Auto Philippines has launched the all-new Chery Tiggo rEV Luxury Edition (LE), a seven-seat plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) priced from ₱1,528,000. This latest model builds on the success of the original Tiggo rEV, offering improved performance, technology, and comfort aimed at...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso pushed for more electric vehicle (EV) stores and facilities in the Capital City as part of the city government 's efforts in promoting a cleaner and more efficient means of transportation and boosting Manila 's transportation economy. On...
Jetour Auto Philippines has announced a new price for the Jetour X70 Lightning i-DM, setting its starting price at ₱1,498,000. This represents a significant price drop from its original launch price of ₱1,648,000 earlier in 2025. The adjustment reflects the company’s response to growing...
Lopez-led First Gen Corp. (FGen) is continuing negotiations to extend its power supply agreement (PSA) with Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) following the Energy Regulatory Commission’s (ERC) decision to allow continued supply from the Sta. Rita gas-fired power plant. Francis Giles Puno, FGen...
