The shift to electrification deserves nothing less than the keenest attention to detail. It is with this belief that Lexus’ first battery electric vehicle (BEV), the RZ450e, was designed from the ground up. The intention is not simply to deliver the benefits of zero emission, all-electric...
CHORDS Emmanuel V. Rubio, Aboitiz Power Corp. President and CEO. BY EMMANUEL V. RUBIO, ABOITIZ POWER CORP. PRESIDENT AND CEO We recently launched our Electric Vehicle (EV) Fleet Transformation Program, which aims for a 40% EV share of our distribution utilities fleets by 2030, enroute to full...
Chinese auto brand, BYD, may be new to our market, and is still quite some ways away from breaking into the top 10 brands, but that’s not to say it doesn’t plan on dominating in the near future. Long a leader in electric vehicles in China, BYD has only begun to give Filipinos a taste of how far...
Few may have heard of electric mobility company, NWOW. Yet this brand has been quietly making mobility more accessible to Filipinos for 13 years now. First entering the country in 2010 with its first dealer in Vigan, today, NWOW has a broad nationwide dealer network and is in the process of...
There are more electrified vehicles in the pipeline for Chery Auto Philippines. The brand gave a sneak preview of some of these future models during the Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS) 2023 held at the SMX Convention Center last week. These vehicles were two fully-electric vehicles (EV)...
Nissan showcases how its LEAF EV can use its batteries to power other devices in times of calamity. Thinking of making the switch to electric? You’re not alone. More car buyers in the Philippines are getting convinced to make the switch to electrified vehicles. Based on data from Statista, 1,013...
BYD Philippines plans to expand its lineup of fully-electric vehicles with yet another addition this month. AC Motors, distributors of BYD in the Philippines will be launching their five-seat, B-segment crossover SUV, the BYD Atto 3 at the 11th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit on October...
The P15.9 billion investment to be injected by a subsidiary-company of Manila Electric Company (Meralco) into the Leviste-founded SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC) will help ramp up the development of the latter’s pipelined solar-plus-energy storage projects. The utility firm announced that MGen...
This early, the Department of Energy (DOE) is keeping consumers up to speed that the country’s transition to renewable energy (RE) will not only be a long journey, but there’s also high probability that it will add up costs into the electric bills of consumers. “Nobody is going to tell you...
Shell Pilipinas Corporation (SPC) through its retailer partners unveils the opening of its second Shell Recharge site along the Philippine expressways with the launch of its Shell Mobility TPLEX junction site in Rosario, La Union. This latest addition to Shell Recharge's network aims to...
China’s luxury car standard bearer has finally arrived in the Philippine market, offering discerning buyers the same status, and luxury enjoyed by top-ranking government officials, distinguished personalities, and international dignitaries. Hongqi, distributed in the Philippines by EVOxTerra,...
Mercedes-Benz in the Philippines has entered the electric vehicle race with four new vehicles to compete in the emerging segment. Now under IC Star Automotive Inc., the official and sole distributor of Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the Philippines, the new vehicles range from luxurious sedans to...
