Volvo is giving buyers a chance to experience its two new EV models at its “Recharge the Drive” event from September 6-8, 2024, at Volvo Makati. This event offers an exclusive test drive opportunity for two leading models—the XC40 Recharge and the C40 Recharge. These crossover models reflect...
The typical process of buying an electric vehicle involves paying for the entire vehicle, including the battery, outright. While this has been the typical model since EVs have been offered, it leaves owners of these vehicles, as well as potential second-hand buyers with a conundrum: what happens...
AC Mobility (ACM) has launched its latest electric vehicle charging hub at Ayala Malls Manila Bay, continuing its efforts to expand EV infrastructure across the Philippines. The new facility aligns with ACM's strategy to empower Filipinos with sustainable and convenient mobility solutions. During...
Ayala Corporation’s mobility solutions platform, ACMobility, is set to bolster its footprint in the Philippines with the inauguration of the first BYD dealership in Mindanao. This strategic expansion marks a pivotal step in ACMobility’s mission to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles...
From left: the BMW i4 M50, iX, i5 eDrive40, i4 eDrive35, i7 xDrive60, and iX3 M Sport. There’s no question electric cars are quite handy in the city, but what about when going out of town? To answer this question, members of the motoring media were recently invited to take a road trip with...
A pair of Lexus RZ450e electric vehicles. If you’ve already been considering making the switch to more sustainable motoring, chances are, there’s yet another decision that’s been a conundrum: hybrid (HEV) or electric vehicle (EV)? It’s an understandable quandary. After all, under the EVIDA...
Lexus' entry into the electric vehicle market, the RZ450e, is the brand's first full-battery electric vehicle. The sleek SUV promises to deliver the luxury, comfort, and performance that Lexus is known for while embracing a future vision free of fossil fuels. Lexus Philippines recently handed me...
Zeekr 001 with a suggested range of 620-km on a full charge. The number of electric vehicle (EV) brands to choose from is steadily growing with yet another joining the ranks of the Autohub Group. This new brand, Zeekr, is one of the brands of the Geely Group. Unlike their other brands that are...
Electric vehicles aren’t just for private users. They have quite a few applications in the commercial sector. Last year, Diamond Auto Group EV Corp. introduced themselves as the distributor of Dongfeng Electric commercial vehicles. And one of the vehicles in their lineup is the EC36, a small-ish...
Mercedes-Benz General Manager, Rhomel Franco, introduces the EQE SUV. Mercedes-Benz in the Philippines, has just launched the all-electric Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV. The brand new luxury SUV is the second electrified SUV in the brand’s Philippine catalog and is the fifth to join Mercedes-Benz’s...
Filipino car buyers have yet another brand to choose from when it comes to electrified vehicles. That brand is Seres Auto. Distributed by QSJ Motors Phils., Inc., Seres Auto has been in operation since 1986 as a manufacturer of automotive and household appliance components and is now focused on...
Shell Recharge Greenhills Connecticut charge points are equipped with Type 2 connectors, suitable for the Mercedes Benz EQA 250 and Mercedes Benz EQE 350+. EV owners now have more options when it comes to recharging their vehicles within the city. Shell continues to add new charging stations, now...