The Philippine government is accelerating efforts to boost domestic manufacturing of electric tricycles and jeepneys as part of a broader push toward sustainable public transportation. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has emphasized the need to reduce reliance on imported vehicles by supporting local production of these key modes of transport, which are widely used across the country. The initiative aims to modernize the fleet while addressing environmental concerns linked to traditional fuel-based vehicles. Industry stakeholders are being encouraged to invest in electrification technology to meet growing demand for cleaner urban mobility solutions.
Philippine President Pushes Local Production of Electric Tricycles, Jeepneys CleanTechnica
