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DFSK PH enters mini EV segment in the Philippines   

September 10, 2024

Jamil Lacuna, writing for Autoindustriya;

DFSK Philippines is ready to compete in the electrified vehicle market as they held the launch of their midsize PHEV called the E5. But aside from that, DFSK has also shown they have a treat for those looking for a mini EV.

The brand has launched the 2024 DFSK Candy – a 4-seater city car with a good EV range, a spacious cabin that seats four, and a generous amount of interior features.

DFSK also announce the electric work van – the EC75.

You can click these links for more information on the Candy, E5 and EC75.

According to Autoindustriya, the Candy will retail for ₱658,000, the E5 for ₱1.580M and the EC75 for ₱1.450M.

Tesla setting up shop in the Philippines   

September 5, 2024

Filipino EV enthusiasts may not need to wait that long for Tesla to be officially available in the Philippines, since the Elon Musk-owned company appears to be setting up shop in the country.

Vince Pornelos, writing for Autoindustriya.com;

Tesla’s official LinkedIn account has posted at least 15 job vacancies, all of which will be headquartered in Taguig; we’ll venture a guess that it’ll be in BGC. They’re looking for sales advisors, service advisors, HR staff, customer support, order specialists, service managers, and the like.

They’re pretty much looking for the staff any new incoming automotive company would be looking for when they’re setting up shop in any new country.

Looking at the career page of tesla.com, there are currently 15 job openings and from the looks of things, the company is looking to open their first store in Taguig.

BMW i5 launches in the Philippines

February 20, 2024

BMW has officially launches the BMW i5, an all-electric luxury sedan.

In a report by Top Gear Philippines, the BMW i5 eDrive40 will have a price-tag of P5.79 million, that comes with a five-year comprehensive BMW warranty, an additional six-year BMW Service inclusive package, an eigh-year high-voltage battery warranty, and a BMW Wallbox charger to be installed in the customer’s home by a BMW i partner.

To know more about the new BMW i5 Series and BMW 5 Series, you can checkout the 17-min video below;