Determined to retain its lead as the Philippines’ top battery electric vehicle (BEV) brand, VinFast is pursuing a parallel ambition: becoming the country’s foremost provider of electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS).
Vietnamese electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast is stepping up its Southeast Asian expansion, moving aggressively into the Philippines’ high-volume motorcycle market through partnerships with 14 local distributors ahead of its planned commercial launch this June.
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is urging Vietnamese automaker VinFast to consider establishing manufacturing operations in the Philippines, as the government accelerates plans for a comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) incentive program.
Battery electric vehicle (BEV) adoption in the Philippines could accelerate dramatically toward the end of the decade, with penetration potentially reaching as high as 50 percent by 2030, according to industry projections shared at a mobility symposium in Taguig City.
Vietnamese EV maker VinFast is redrawing its roadmap, carving its automotive ambitions into a three-tier brand strategy topped by a new ultra-luxury push.
The Philippine National Bank (PNB) has formalized a partnership with JCB International (JCBI), Japan’s sole international payment brand, to offer more innovative and globally accessible financial services. The agreement was signed in May at Okada Manila.
At the ILA Berlin Airshow, Airbus Helicopters launched the U145, an uncrewed version of its widely used H145 model, displaying a full-scale mock-up of the new aircraft.
Starting June 11, the FIFA World Cup 2026 will draw massive global attention, but it has also become a prime target for cybercriminals who have already built extensive malicious infrastructure to exploit fan excitement and high digital activity.
Indonesian lifestyle retail leader PT Mitra Adiperkasa Tbk (MAP) has secured the franchise rights to run Marks & Spencer (M&S) stores in the Philippines, taking over from local firm SSI Group Inc.