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  1. DOST is driving the national strategy for scientific advancement and utilizing specialized agencies for risk management in the Philippines.
  2. SEIPI collaborates with the Department of Science and Technology on an industry roadmap for the Philippines.

Philippines Government Pushes Local Electric Vehicle Production Using University Tech

1 report, 1 independent Updated Sep 22
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is promoting local production of electric tricycles and jeepneys in the Philippines. The government plans to connect manufacturers with electric vehicle technologies developed by Philippine universities and research institutions. This initiative follows a period where previous electric tricycle manufacturing attempts stopped due to low demand.

From cleantechnica.com

Why it matters

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The push is driven by growing interest in electric transportation and higher fuel costs. The government aims to facilitate technology transfer to local companies, supporting a national strategic pivot toward local EV production and technology adoption in the Philippines.

SEIPI is collaborating with the Department of Science and Technology on an industry roadmap for the Philippines, while DOST is driving the national strategy for scientific advancement.

From cleantechnica.com

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  • Cagayan State UniversitySpeculative

    Cagayan State University might see increased demand for its proprietary electric mobility technology.

  • Department of Science and TechnologySpeculative

    The Department of Science and Technology could see its mandate for technology transfer and local EV production succeed.

  • PhilippinesSpeculative

    The Philippines could see a national strategic pivot toward local EV production and technology adoption.

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