While momentum in the nuclear energy sector is growing, Manila Electric Company (Meralco) noted that major icant progress hinges on the enactment of the Philippine Atomic Energy Regulatory Framework Bill (PhilAtom Bill). In a briefing, Ronnie L. Aperocho, Meralco first vice president and head of...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has announced the upgrade of its substation in Bonifacio Global City, a move aimed at addressing the increasing power demand in Taguig City and parts of Makati. In a statement on Tuesday, April 30, Meralco detailed the expansion of its Fort...
The city government of Valenzuela is leading the green movement by example, taking delivery of 41 BYD Dolphin electric vehicles to be used as police and administration vehicles. With this milestone, Valenzuela becomes the first local government unit (LGU) in the Philippines to operate the...
In celebration of Earth Day, Tesla Philippines proudly held the inaugural delivery of the highly anticipated new Model Y to its first customers. The handover ceremony featured a delivery of nearly 30 Model Y units just for April 22 — an exciting start to seeing this innovative vehicle...
Meralco Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and Meralco Power Academy (MPA) President, Ronnie L. Aperocho, at the Giga Summit 2025. At the recently concluded Giga Summit 2025: The Fusion of Power and Intelligence, Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Company (Meralco)...
Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) reported a 10-percent increase in its net income due to growth in the distribution utility (DU) business, along with movements in power generation. In a briefing on Monday, April 28, Meralco said its consolidated core net income (CCNI) during...
Do you remember the CR-Z and the Legend? Filipinos had a short (but sweet) affair with these Honda hybrids. Well, more with the compact sports car, the CR-Z, than with the executive sedan, the Legend. After the phaseout of these two models, HCPI (Honda Cars Philippines, Inc.) stayed away from the...
Kaiyi Auto has officially entered the Philippine auto market, offering forward-thinking vehicles with internal combustion engines (ICE), plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV), and battery electric vehicles (BEV). Established in 2014 as a subsidiary of Chery Automobile Co., Ltd., Kaiyi Auto is...
RSA Motors is making the journey to owning a brand-new BMW much easier. It's hosting its BMW "Demo Fest" happening simultaneously at their RSA Motors Libis and RSA Motors Greenhills showrooms from April 24 to 27, 2025. This four-day event promises exceptional opportunities for both aspiring and...
A graphic designer has been awarded his very own fully-electric mini-SUV for winning a vehicle livery design contest. VinFast Philippines wrapped up its VF 3: Brave New Imagination Creators Challenge this April at the 2025 Manila International Auto Show (MIAS), announcing graphic designer, Warren...
SM Supermalls and Tesla Motors Philippines, Inc. officially opened the Tesla Supercharging Station at SM Mall of Asia on April 11, 2025. This signifies a milestone in Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) in the country as the 128th EVCS in 69 SM malls. From left: Tesla Motors Philippines...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) reported that it has upgraded a power transformer at Tayabas delivery point (DP) substation to address rising power demand in Quezon province and neighboring towns in Laguna. In a statement, Meralco said the newly energized power transformer has increased its capacity...