Private sector to boost EV rollout

By Eireene Jairee Gomez

Oct 21, 2022 1:49 am

THE Department of Energy (DoE) is closely looking to the private sector in accelerating the rollout of electric vehicles (EVs) across the Philippines as part of the government's efforts in diversifying fuel sources and addressing the impact of high global fuel prices, its chief said.

In his keynote address during the 10th Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit on Thursday, Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla recognized the efforts of the electric vehicle industry toward modernizing and electrifying road transport in the country.

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