Transport & Logistics
US automakers show divergent Q1 sales
US automakers Ford Motor and General Motors (GM) have reported divergent sales figures for the first quarter of 2024, just a day ahead of the expected implementation of a 25 percent tariff imposed by the administration of President Donald Trump on foreign cars and parts.
LRT-1 fare hike justified as necessary for maintenance and expansion
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the fare rate increase for Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) set for 2 April is essential for maintaining the operational viability of the rail line and supporting its long-term upgrades, including the recently completed Cavite extension under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contract.
New guidelines aim to sooth range anxiety among EV owners
The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced new regulatory initiatives and public consultations aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across the country.
Globe launches eco-friendly RuralLink to boost telecom access in remote areas
Globe is rolling out RuralLink, a cost-efficient, eco-friendly technology designed to overcome the barriers to mobile coverage in rural communities.
NTT WE Marine expands PH submarine cable operations
Japan’s NTT World Engineering Marine Corporation (NTT WE Marine) is expanding its operations in the Philippines to meet the increasing demand for submarine cable installation and maintenance in the region.
