The Lexus LF-ZC What would the future battery electric vehicles look and drive like? Lexus attempts to answer this question with two concepts unveiled at the recent Japan Mobility Show 2023. The answer is an all-new architecture that brings together state-of-the-art software and hardware platforms...
Sen. Imee Marcos called on the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to revoke its "deadly deadlines" for the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) which according to her, has fallen short of compliance since 2017. In a statement on Thursday, Dec. 28, Marcos said there is a need to...
Things you realize when test-driving an electric vehicle are - #1 daily charging is necessary, and #2 range anxiety is real. Now do not get me wrong, plugging it in every day was not a chore, and I was never, at any point, close to ‘low batt’, but I noticed myself checking the gauge a lot more...
Senator Joseph Victor "JV" Ejercito is in favor of extending the December 31 deadline of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) given to transport groups to consolidate to either corporation or cooperative. Deputy Majority Leader Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito, during Tuesday’s...
Good news for EV drivers. There’s a new, free charging station within the city at Seven/NEO Bonifacio Global City Taguig. Shell Pilipinas Corporation and sustainable real estate leader NEO revealed their latest Shell Recharge station offering at Seven/NEO Bonifacio Global City Taguig. Charging at...
Concerned with high fuel consumption? Pondering the switch to more sustainable mobility? Or are you looking for a way around the number coding scheme? Whatever your reason, chances are you'll find an answer at Bonifacio Global City this weekend as Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) is once again...
Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Vigor D. Mendoza II has ordered all regional directors and heads of licensing offices to set up priority lanes for the registration of motor vehicles with expired registration for at least one year. Mendoza said the order is part of the “Oplan Balik...
BYD electric vehicles are now readily available in the Philippine market. Yet to give us a better glimpse of the technology underneath each of their electric vehicles, we were recently invited by BYD Philippines to visit their headquarters in Shenzen, China. This was where we got a first hand look...
Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Margarita "Migs" Nograles Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Margarita "Migs" Nograles has sought to amend certain provisions of the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA), which...
After a month of teasing , Mobility Access Philippines Ventures Inc. (MAPVI) — the official distributor of BYD in the Philippines under the Ayala Group of Companies — has launched the BYD Atto 3 crossover in the Philippines. First previewed at the recent 11th Philippine Electric Vehicle...
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...
When Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Vigor D. Mendoza asked for financial data for possible reform measures to increase the agency’s revenue collections, he could not help but rub his eyes to check if he was just misreading the documents submitted to him. It was understandable since based...