A short history of the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) and its ambitious and exciting plans for the future. On August 1, 2009, Nissan unveiled the LEAF as the first mass market zero-emission electric vehicle (EV) in the world. Nissan chose the model name “LEAF” as a backronym that means “Leading Environment-friendly Affordable Family car”. By sheer coincidence, ...
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IRS Eastern Debuts Carrier Pulsor 6 eCool 100% Full Electric Refrigeration System
IRS Eastern, Inc., the leading truck and trailer refrigeration company in the Philippines and the exclusive distributor of Carrier truck refrigeration equipment, debuted the Carrier Pulsor 6 eCool new energy vehicle (NEV) refrigerated truck on June 17, 2025 at ballroom of the Park Inn by Radisson in the SM City North EDSA complex. Refrigerating a CIMC polyurethane insulated box mounted ...
Read More »Lynk & Co’s Winning Streak Continues at Valencia + a Major Milestone in the Philippines
The Lynk & Co Cyan Racing team delivered a commanding performance at the Valencia leg of the 2025 FIA TCR World Tour, showcasing their relentless competitiveness. In Race 3, the team achieved a remarkable 1-2 finish, with Yann Ehrlacher claiming his second victory of the weekend and stepping onto the podium as the race winner. Close behind was teammate ...
Read More »Bosch Car Service Philippines Achieves First-Ever Industry Accreditation, Setting New Standard in EV Service
Bosch Car Service, a subsidiary of ACMobility, has sealed a milestone Service Level Agreement (SLA) with VinFast Auto Philippines, raising the bar for EV aftersales service nationwide. Under the agreement, Bosch Car Service centers nationwide are now authorized to service VinFast vehicles, making Bosch Car Service the brand’s first accredited Level 2 servicing partner in the Philippines. This accreditation, earned ...
Read More »Honda Philippines Reinforces Commitment to Road Safety at the One Honda Road Safety Event
Honda Cars Philippines, Inc. (HCPI), Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI), and the Honda Safety Driving Center (HSDC) reaffirm their unwavering dedication to promoting road safety through the recent One Honda Road Safety event held last June 16, 2025, at the Honda Safety Driving Center. The event brought together government officials, media representatives, and valued customers to highlight best driving practices and ...
Read More »Broth, Bites and Bold Flavors : A1 Family Shabu Shabu Now Open in San Juan
There’s something inherently comforting about a steaming pot of broth, fresh ingredients laid out before you, and the gentle ritual of cooking each bite just the way you like it. That’s exactly the kind of experience A1 Family Shabu Shabu promises and now delivers at its newest branch in Santolan Town Plaza, San Juan City. Officially opened last June 16, ...
Read More »Green GSM Goes Top-of-the-Charts Among Ride-Hailing Apps in the Philippines
After the successful June 10, 2025 launch of Green GSM, the electric taxi service of Green and Smart Mobility Joint Stock Company (GSM), its ride-hailing app soared to the top of the Travel & Local category on the Google Play Store Philippines, surpassing other platforms even before its official debut. In the first 48 hours following its launch, the app recorded ...
Read More »Suzuki Matsuri 2025: Celebrating 50 Years of Suzuki in the Philippines
“Matsuri” is Japanese for “festival”. Thus, “Suzuki Matsuri 2025” literally translates to “Suzuki Festival 2025”, which is Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH)’s special way of celebrating their 50th Anniversary here in the Philippines. Held at the Activity Area of the SM Mall of Asia on June 14 to 15, 2025, the two-day festival showcased SPH’s trifecta of mobility products – from ...
Read More »Breaking Ground in the North: ACMobility Opens First EV Charging Station in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte
ACMobility has taken a significant step forward in expanding the country’s electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure with the inauguration of its newest charging station in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte—the northernmost point in the Philippines. Strategically located at the Agua Grande Mini Hydro Power Plant in Barangay Panziann, this station marks a milestone in bringing EV charging accessibility closer to remote and ...
Read More »Experience Electric Mobility Redefined: Introducing the BYD Sealion 5 DM-i
Manila, Philippines – BYD Cars Philippines, a subsidiary of ACMobility, is thrilled to tease the arrival of this game-changing model. The Sealion 5 DM-i is set to redefine entry-level electrified driving, making long-range, eco-friendly mobility accessible to more Filipinos. With units already on Philippine soil, the vehicle is now open for reservations at BYD dealerships nationwide. Following the success of ...
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