Chinese electric vehicle maker XPENG has enlisted actress and television host Anne Curtis as its first Philippine brand ambassador, using her mainstream appeal to help introduce its artificial intelligence-powered vehicles to a market where electric mobility is gaining traction.
From a once-contested solution to Metro Manila’s provincial bus congestion, PITX is positioning itself for a bigger role in the country’s transport system as passenger traffic approaches its design capacity.
Mitsubishi Corp.‘X planned USD700-million investment in Ayala Corp. could help accelerate infrastructure, energy, logistics and digital projects under the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC), deepening Japanese participation in the Philippines’ industrial development while raising expectations for stronger private-sector investment.
Greenstrum and Huawei Technologies Philippines Inc. are pitching integrated electric vehicle (EV) charging and battery storage systems to businesses seeking to manage rising electricity demand, improve energy efficiency and prepare for wider EV adoption.
Grab Philippines and MOVE IT are expanding healthcare support for gig workers through a partnership with Maxicare, giving eligible driver-, rider-, and delivery-partners access to free, unlimited medical consultations starting November 2026.