San Miguel Global Power Holdings (SMGP), the electricity generating subsidiary of conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC), has bewailed the higher electricity rates that consumers are now paying after the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) denied its tariff adjustment application last year. “It...
ILOILO CITY – MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power) has refunded 20 new customers here, more than a month after it started reimbursing bill deposits. TWENTY new electricity consumers in Iloilo City received a bill deposit refund from MORE Power. (MORE Power) “We implemented this program...
More than seven million customers of power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) will feel relief in their pockets this month, as the tariffs pass-on of the company is highly anticipated to go down in the July billing cycle. According to Meralco Vice President and Head of Corporate...
A tripartite collaborative approach has been reached by the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), power utility giant Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and the city government of Pasig to promote the use of renewable energy (RE) in the host-locality. In a statement to the media, the ERC said that an...
An electric vehicle (EV) battery consortium, which seeks to utilize indigenous minerals for EV battery component to lower the cost of EVs, will be launched at the 11th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS) in October this year. Edmund Araga, president of the Electric Vehicle Association of the...
A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) has been signed between the provincial government of Cotabato, as well as the Department of Science and Technology-Metals Industry Research and Development Center (DOST-MIRDC) and the DOST Regional Office XII for the adoption of the Hybrid Electric Road Train (HERT)....
With the Chery Tiggo 8 Pro PHEV already on offer, Chery Auto wants to expand the options for Filipinos seeking more green mobility alternatives. Its latest offering, the Chery Tiggo 7 Pro Hybrid, serves as an alternative offering for motorists who want to drive towards an eco-friendly future. The...
AC Motors, the umbrella group of the Ayala Group’s automotive business units, expects the Philippines to achieve parity in cost between electric vehicles (EVs) and internal combustion engine (ICE) in five years as government incentives, infrastructure, and supply from original equipment...
Following a Supreme Court ruling affirming the rights of electricity consumers on unwarranted service disconnections, the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) stipulated that it will pay attention to the tenets of that verdict on its planned review of the Magna Carta for Residential Electricity...
Kia Philippines Motor Corporation (KPMC) expects to sell roughly 100 units of EV6 this year, its first electric vehicle (EV) model to be made available in the country, to help boost its double-digit sales growth target for 2023. KIA PH Chief Operating Officer (COO) Brian Buendia New KIA PH Chief...
Right after seeing the Hyundai Ioniq 6 make a cameo in the movie, “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse,” mall-goers can see the very same car in the metal, displayed at the SM Megamall Fashion Hall. The Ioniq 6 is part of an electrifying exhibit at the SM Megamall Fashion Hall (MFH) in...
The COMET electric shuttle in Bridgetowne Destination Estate. Robinsons Offices in collaboration with Global Electric Transport (GET), has taken a significant step towards further boosting accessibility to its premier Destination Estate, Bridgetowne, by introducing an electric transport...
