automotive

Ayala unit sees EVs hitting 50% of car sales amid oil crisis

ACMobility, the automotive arm of Ayala Corp., expects electrified vehicles to account for nearly half…

Auto sales pulled back by 9.8% in Q1 on Middle East crisis

Automotive sales hit a speed bump in the first quarter of 2026, falling 9.8 percent…

Philippine-made electric vehicles coming soon

When it comes to not letting a crisis go to waste, Mitsubishi Motors Corp. may…

DTI in talks with 2 carmakers for Evis perks

At least two car manufacturers are already lining up for the government’s planned incentives program…

DTI drops Race program, shifts focus to EVs

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is scrapping plans to roll out the Revitalizing…

EV bus maker eyes PH for $25-M factory

A manufacturer of electric vehicle (EV) buses is considering setting up a $25-million production facility…

BIZ BUZZ: Iran war a boon and bane for Toyota

The war in the Middle East may be making electric vehicles (EVs) more attractive—pump prices…

BIZ BUZZ: BYD demand hits high gear

The relentless surge in local fuel prices caused by the latest crisis in the Middle…

BIZ BUZZ: Nissan PH gets new chief

Nissan Philippines is getting a new driver. Yoshinori Kanazawa will take over as president effective…

Electric vehicles buck downturn in February automotive sales

Robust electric vehicle (EV) demand bucked a broader slowdown in Philippine automotive sales, which fell…