Eco-Mobility and Empowered Sustenance

Incat Tasmania, the Australian shipbuilder that’s leading the world in pure-electric, lightweight, zero-emission ferries, has started construction of the world’s largest and lightest battery electric ship for delivery to its South American customer, Buquebus. The ship—at 130 meters long—will be the world’s largest 100% battery-electric Ro-Pax ferry. The energy storage system (ESS) battery storage at […]

Seven of the world’s leading automakers—the BMW Group, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, the Mercedes-Benz Group, and Stellantis NV—are creating a joint venture to accelerate the transition to electric vehicles (EVs) in North America, by making EV charging more convenient, accessible and reliable. The joint venture will include the development of a new, high-powered charging

Honda Cars Philippines (HCPI) recently launched the All-New CR-V in three fresh variants with two powertrain options. One of the variants was the top-spec 2.0 RS e:HEV E-CVT (full hybrid system) representing the brand’s commitment to sustainable mobility solutions towards zero environmental impact. Moreover, the proven and tested Honda Sensing comes standard with the newest

The Asean Federation of Electric Vehicle Associations (Afeva) has announced its full support for the Asean Leaders’ Declaration on Developing the Regional EV Ecosystem. This landmark declaration, issued by the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean), marks a significant milestone in the advancement of sustainable transportation within the region. Afeva, an alliance

TOYOTA Motor Philippines (TMP) recently expanded its crossover segment lineup by introducing the highly anticipated subcompact crossover, the All-New Yaris Cross. The newest model comes in top-spec HEV (hybrid electric vehicle) variant and the latest addition to the brand’s most comprehensive range of electrified vehicle offerings. According to TMP, the All-New Yaris Cross is expected

Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd (MOL) and Chevron Singapore PTE LTD recently announced that the two companies had signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for a strategic alliance aimed at lowering the carbon intensity of the marine energy industry. As part of this agreement, the companies will conduct joint research on next-generation fuels in various regions

As Australia’s largest general cargo and container port, the Port of Melbourne is a vital trading gateway for southeastern Australia, facilitating more than a third of the nation’s container trade and playing a critical role as a key driver of economic activity. The port services southeast Australia, including Tasmania, and occupies a central position in

Science Diplomat Glenn S. Banaguas has been appointed as the new chief resiliency and sustainability officer of the Philippine Airlines (PAL), the official flag carrier of the Philippines. Capt. Stanley Ng, PAL president and chief operating officer, expressed his excitement over the acquisition of the UN scientist, acknowledging his immense expertise and the valuable contributions

A field test conducted by Petron R&D showed that test vehicles were able to achieve an average 16.4% improvement in fuel efficiency after shifting to Petron Turbo Diesel. The five-day performance run was observed and certified by representatives from the Department of Energy-Energy Utilization Management Bureau, the Automobile Association of the Philippines, and the Society

With the goal of accelerating EV adoption in the country, a bigger and more exciting Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit (PEVS) is set for 2023. The Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines (EVAP), together with the Manila Electric Company (Meralco) and in partnership with the Department of Energy (DOE) and Nissan Philippines Inc will be staging