Nissan will introduce 23 new electrified models, including 15 new EVs by fiscal year 2030 aiming for an electrification mix of more than 50% globally across the Nissan and INFINITI brands.
Responding to the clamor among customers and enthusiasts for a diesel variant of the F-150, Ford Philippines is offering the all-new F-150 Lariat Diesel 4x4 variant in the country.
Oil company Shell said it is ready and willing to put charging stations in its gas stations in the Philippines as a way to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles in the country.
The eco-run will gather registered participants — EV owners in Metro Manila and nearby areas — for a driving tour that is aimed at demonstrating support to a proposed legislation promoting the use of EVs in the country.
The country is now eyeing at developing economical lead-acid batteries with optimal performance capacity as a better alternative energy storage to lithium-ion that can eventually be used for electric vehicles.
The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) said the Covid-19 pandemic has adversely impacted the local EV industry with the number of registered EVs in the country dropping by 35% to 1,015 units in 2020 from 1,570 units in 2019.
Ford Philippines launched on Friday, Sept. 10, the top-of-the-line Mustang variant -- the new Mustang Shelby GT500 -- marking the official arrival of the world-renowned performance icon to Philippine shores.
Ford Philippines released on Thursday, Sept. 9, the first official glimpse of its next-generation Ranger, which will be revealed later this year and launch in 2022.
