One of the most anticipated additions to Mercedes-Benz’s electric vehicle lineup may finally arrive later this year. Inchcape Philippines, distributor of Mercedes-Benz cars in the country announced that it plans to introduce the highly anticipated Gelandewagen (G-Class) variant later this year....
Tesla Superchargers, open 24/7, located in the South Wing along Ocean Boulevard at the SM Mall of Asia Complex in Pasay City. If you have a Tesla, you can worry less about finding a place to charge as Tesla Philippines is expanding its charging network. As a follow-up to its first set of...
MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), through its subsidiary unit SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC), announced that Singapore-based Actis Rubyred Pte. Ltd. has closed its investment stake in Terra Solar Philippines Inc. In a statement on Monday, March 17, Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen) reported that...
SP New Energy Corporation (SPNEC), a solar power producer controlled by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) through Meralco Power Gen Corporation (MGen), looking at developing another massive solar farm in Southern Luzon. In an interview, Meralco Chairman Manuel V. Pangilinan said SPNEC is putting up...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has ordered Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) to refund nearly ₱20 billion to its customers within a three-year period. In a notice posted on Thursday, March 13, the ERC announced that Meralco is set to refund a total of ₱19.95 billion, which are costs from...
Driving the Toyota Zenix Hybrid is a delightful experience. It’s a car whose features have been carefully mated together, you just have to sit down and drive – and feel safe. It’s very well-balanced with the 2.0-liter 16-valve, four-cylinder gas engine sitting low under the bonnet which...
Yet another new hybrid is proving it can easily go beyond its claimed range. Jaecoo Philippines’ first hybrid offering, the J7 SHS (Super Hybrid System), has officially been range-verified by the Automobile Association Philippines (AAP) after driving 1,488.8 kilometers on a full tank of fuel and...
Ahead of its scheduled completion, MGen Renewable Energy Inc. (MGreen), the renewable energy (RE) unit of Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), announced the activation of its solar power plant in Isabela. In a statement on Wednesday, March 11, MGen said the 52.8-megawatt (MW) MGreen Cordon Solar...
Tesla Philippines has launched its ‘Drive to Believe’ campaign, an initiative aimed at giving car owners a firsthand experience of electric vehicle (EV) driving. Originally introduced in several countries since 2016, the campaign is now available in Manila. It offers select participants the...
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) announced that residents will see a ₱0.2639 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) increase in this month’s billing. In a statement on Tuesday, March 11, Meralco reported that the overall rate for a typical household would be raised from ₱12.0262/kWh to ₱12.2901/kWh....
A glimpse at Mober’s Central Charge EV commercial charging hub (Dexter Barro II/MANILA BULLETIN) Green logistics startup Mober unveiled on Monday, March 10, the country’s largest commercial charging hub, designed to meet the growing demand of electric vehicles (EVs) in logistics...
CEBU CITY – For most families in a mountain barangay in the City of Naga, southern Cebu, to have a stable electricity in their households would cost them a fortune. VISAYAN Electric President and COO Engr. Raul Lucero (from left), Lanas Barangay Captain Emily Baricuatro, Department of Energy...
