The company said it aims to show that consumers can drive their electric cars from Metro Manila to Baguio—without any worries, by using the EV charging stations of about 27 SM malls nationwide.
Over the next five years, Envirotech Vehicles (EVT) is investing $80 million into the country, and is expecting to generate 800 direct jobs toward the production of 4,000 electric vehicles per year.
The Department of Energy (DOE) said this is part of the government’s target to double EV fleet adoption to 10 percent from the initial target of 5 percent mandated under the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA).
Children are already driving the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, despite not yet being able to get behind the wheel themselves, a new global survey has found.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the enactment of RA 11697 or the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA), which provides for a national policy framework to develop the electric vehicle industry in the Philippines, will boost tech investments in the country.
The Philippines can now look forward to transitioning to sustainable transportation after RA 11697 otherwise known as the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act lapsed into law, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Thursday, April 28.
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has declared that it will prioritize the establishment of an ecosystem of e-mobility solutions for the country's transportation sector since fuel prices have skyrocketed anew.