Electric vehicles

6 days ago

Cebu seen as a potential e-motorcycle manufacturing hub

CEBU CITY—Cebu has the potential to become a manufacturing and export hub for electric motorcycles if it streamlines regulations, develops battery-swapping infrastructure and attracts long-term investment in the emerging industry.

18 Aug 2026

4:54PM

Ayala’s ACMobility swings to first half loss despite booming BYD sales

Ayala Corp.’s automotive business has emerged as one of the biggest winners of the Philippines’ electric-vehicle boom, but profits are becoming challenging to deliver.

17 Aug 2026

3:50PM

BYD chairman’s visit strengthens Philippine EV expansion drive

BYD Co. Ltd. chair and president Wang Chuanfu has reaffirmed the Philippines' strategic importance in the Chinese automaker's global electrification ambitions following a visit that underscored the company's growing partnership with ACMobility and the continued expansion of BYD and Denza in the local market.

23 Jul 2026

3:42PM

ACMobility, Shell open 8 EV charging hubs beyond Metro Manila

ACMobility and Shell Pilipinas Corp. are expanding the country’s electric vehicle charging network beyond Metro Manila, opening eight new fast-charging hubs as they push to build a nationwide infrastructure backbone for EV adoption.

14 Jul 2026

8:53AM

DENZA bets on charging speed to reshape electric supercar market

Consumers' concerns over charging downtime remain one of the biggest hurdles to wider adoption of high-performance electric vehicles, prompting automakers to compete not only on power but also on charging technology.

10 Jul 2026

5:43PM

CarBEV builds ecosystem to drive Philippine EV adoption

CarBEV is betting that lowering barriers for entrepreneurs—not just consumers—could help accelerate electric vehicle (EV) adoption in the Philippines as demand grows for cleaner and more efficient transport options.

12 May 2026

4:18PM

Gov’t unveils twin measures to accelerate transition to EVs

By: Connie Fernandez-Brojan

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu —The government is rolling out twin measures to accelerate the country’s shift toward electric vehicles (EVs), aiming to cushion the impact of high fuel prices driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East while also reducing pollution and attracting foreign investments.

24 Apr 2026

2:49PM

Ayala EV unit nears market share 'milestone' as fuel price spike drives demand surge

AC Mobility is riding a surge in electric vehicle (EV) demand as rising fuel prices accelerate adoption, prompting the country’s leading EV player to upgrade its long-term targets after securing about 80 percent of the new energy vehicle segment.

17 Apr 2026

1:06PM

Converge ramps up green fleet shift amid fuel price pressures

Fiber broadband provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. is ramping up efforts to future-proof its operations against volatile oil prices by accelerating the electrification of its corporate vehicle fleet.