Meralco unveils first Philippines e-vehicle charging station

Philippines first electric vehicle (e-vehicle) charging station has been unveiled by Manila Electric Co (Meralco). The firm says that replication of the initial US$34,000 plus station may take place in order to ensure other areas have the same station. Priority sectors and interested partner firms such as public transport operators will receive help from Meralco to produce the e-vehicle charging technology.
August 5, 2013 Read time: 1 min
Philippines first electric vehicle (e-vehicle) charging station has been unveiled by 7437 Manila Electric Company (Meralco).

The firm says that replication of the initial US$34,000 plus station may take place in order to ensure other areas have the same station.

Priority sectors and interested partner firms such as public transport operators will receive help from Meralco to produce the e-vehicle charging technology.
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