MANILA, Philippines — The issuance of an executive order that modified the tariff on certain electric vehicles (EV) and their parts and components to zero for a period of five years is expected to widen the EV offerings to consumers in the country, according to an industry group. In a statement, Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP) president Edmund
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A Philippine inter-agency panel chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Thursday approved removing tariffs on electric vehicles (EVs) to spur demand amid high fuel costs. Marcos will issue an executive order cutting to 0% the most favoured nation tariff on EVs like passengers cars, buses, vans, trucks, motorcycles, and bicycles, and their parts for five years. Current import duties
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Market Forecast By Vehicle Types (Electric 2-Wheeler, Electric 3-Wheeler, Electric 4-Wheeler (Passenger Car And Light Commercial Vehicle (Goods Carrier)), Electric Bus And Electric Truck), By Charger Types (AC And DC), By DC Charger Connector Types (CHAdeMO, CCS And Others (Including Tesla Superchargers And GB/T), By DC Charger Power Ratings (40-80 KW, 80-120 KW And 120-200 KW), By Charger End Consumers (Public
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THE 10th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS) marks another milestone in the country’s electric vehicle industry. PEVS will galvanize action for the development of the country’s EV industry through the implementation of Republic Act (RA) 11697, better known as Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (Evida). The event, that is happening on Oct. 20 and 21, 2022 at the SMX Convention
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The bill outlining the government’s policy on the regulation and development of electric vehicles (EV) in the country is now officially a law, as Republic Act (RA) 11697 or the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act lapsed into law on Good Friday (April 15). RA 11697 specifically aims to promote the industry as a “feasible mode of transportation to reduce dependence on fossil
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In brief On 15 April 2022, Republic Act (R.A.) No. 11697 or the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act (EVIDA) lapsed into law without being approved or vetoed by the President. EVIDA will take effect 15 days following its complete publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. EVIDA was published in the online Official Gazette on
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Luzon is the largest and most populous island in the Philippines. It is ranked 15th largest in the world by land area. Located in the northern portion of the archipelago, it is the economic and political center of the nation, being home to the country’s capital city, Manila, as well as Quezon City, the country’s most populous city. With a population of 53 million as of 2015, it is the fourth most
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The Philippines are most popular during the dry season, between November and April. At this time the country is fully accessible, including its many beautiful islands and more remote areas. Temperatures are high during March and April, so it’s best to travel during the cooler months of December to February. The wet season falls between May and October, but the
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As Japan is a long collection of islands stretching out over thousands of kilometers, the climate varies considerably from the northern island of Hokkaido (summer mild and short; winters long with heavy snowfall) to the southern subtropical island of Okinawa. Even in Japan’s mainland, there are appreciable differences in climate and weather between the western Japan Sea coast, which gets
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