Zero Motorcycles To Start Assembly In The Philippines This Year

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 14:05:43 +0000

The FXE, an electric motorcycle from Zero Motorcycles deemed perfect for the Asian market because of its size and price, may be one of the models to be assembled in the Philippines. California’s Zero Motorcycles will soon be assembled in the Philippines. The Santa Cruz, CA-based designer and producer of electric motorcycles and electric powertrains […]

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The Ice Cream, A Small $5000 EV, May Spark More EV Interest In The Philippines

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2023 16:30:15 +0000

Chery QQ Ice CreamThe Ice Cream, a popular small footprint electric vehicle in China, will be launched in Philippines very soon. The vehicle is available in three variants in China — hilariously called Pudding, Cone, and Sundae (you can guess which is the top variant) — for as little as $5,000. It is made by Chinese car maker […]

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The Philippines Is One Of 3 Locations Considered For BYD’s Southeast Asia Expansion

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2023 18:35:09 +0000

BYD Atto 3Zero tariff on importations, a favorable supply chain, and the second largest access to nickel deposits in the region puts the Philippines in the bullseye of the world’s second largest electric vehicle maker, BYD, as a location for an assembly plant estimated to cost $500 million. The Philippines is one of three locations that BYD […]

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Last Mile EV Delivery In The Philippines Boosted By Battery Swapping Partnership

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2022 18:00:32 +0000

Electric 2-wheelers have been part of the last-mile transportation in the Philippines since 2006 when the first electric bicycles and scooters came in from China. These vehicles were however, low mileage, and high maintenance using heavy lead acid batteries for power. In 2010 the Asian Development Bank funded 3-wheeled electric transportation to replace the smoke-spewing […]

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Wind Goes Global Giga

Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 01:15:19 +0000

China — Chaozhou, in the Guangdong province of China, intends to install a 43.3 gigawatt wind farm in the Taiwan Straits about 100 km off the coast. According to the city’s five-year plan, work should start before 2025. “The area has unique topographical features that mean wind will be strong enough to run the turbines […]

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Up to 3 GW of Offshore Wind Power Being Explored in the Philippines

Credit to Author: RMI| Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 03:47:49 +0000

Aboitiz Power Corporation, in partnership with Climate Capital Management and RMI, to explore offshore wind energy potential in the Philippines with support from USTDA. Manila, Philippines — August 18th, 2022, Aboitiz Power Corporation, a key player in the Philippines energy industry, in partnership with Climate Capital Management and RMI, have launched a feasibility study to […]

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Tax Exemptions & Free Parking May Drive More EVs in the Philippines

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2022 12:00:46 +0000

Tax exemptions and free parking may drive more EVs in the Philippines after new electric car bill turns into a law. Just a month after the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA) in the Philippines lapsed into law last April 15, several importers have ordered and a few have brought in small Chinese electric cars […]

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Charge Of The “LEAF Brigade” Kept Small Towns In The Philippines Connected After Super Typhoon Rai

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 18:50:01 +0000

In December of 2021, super typhoon “Odette” (international codename Rai) battered many provinces in the Visayas, the second largest cluster of islands in the Philippines, as it made landfall on and first ravaged the tourist town of Siargao, known for its pristine beaches and surfing. Rai devastated many other provinces in the region including the […]

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Nissan Kicks e-Power To Be Launched In The Philippines

Credit to Author: Raymond Tribdino| Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 15:35:46 +0000

Nissan has plans to release 15 new electric vehicles through the end of the decade, and so far 3 of them, the LEAF, the Ariya, and the Kicks seem to be taking charge. Reports have surfaced that the mass production EV maker is pulling the plug on the LEAF, which may affect buyers in the […]

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Journalist Anne Gaviola’s ‘goal isn’t perfection, it’s constant progress’

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 06:04:33 +0000

Toronto-based journalist and national TV anchor and multi-platform reporter for Global News, Anne Gaviola shares her journey.

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