All trams in Singapore Zoo, Jurong Bird Park to run on electricity; Mandai carpark to have 30 electric vehicle chargers

SINGAPORE – All trams at the Singapore Zoo, River Safari, Night Safari and Jurong Bird Park will be converted to run on electricity by the end of the year, as Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) makes a major commitment to reduce its carbon emissions through more sustainable transport.
Philippines needs to fast track passage of law on EVs
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines needs to fast track the passage of a law supporting the electric vehicles (EV) in the country to advance the barely surviving industry and meet government’s goal of increased EV usage.
Indonesia bets on biofuels over oil, but EVs could render both moot

JAKARTA — The rapid development of electric vehicles looks set to overtake the biofuel infrastructure that Indonesia is investing heavily in, and could render the country’s alternative-fuel model redundant, new projections show.
DOE: E-vehicles to make up 10% of registrations by 2040
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Energy sees electric vehicles (EVs) accounting for 10 percent of the total registered vehicles in the country by 2040.
SP Group to trial charging points that can draw energy from EVs back into power grid

SINGAPORE – Energy supplier SP Group will trial four charging points that can draw battery charge back from electric vehicles (EVs) to balance fluctuations in energy production and consumption.
Cycle & Carriage launches a new partnership with GOGOX to offer zero-emission last-mile deliveries for IKEA Singapore using state-of-the-art electric vans
SINGAPORE, July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cycle & Carriage made a significant step forward in its commitment to zero-emissions and the Singapore Green Plan 2030 with the successful launch of a pilot project with GOGOX, one of the largest logistics platforms in Asia to achieve zero-emission deliveries for IKEA Singapore.
Grab to trial new green ride-hailing service

SINGAPORE – Ride-hailing firm Grab will trial a new service for commuters in central Singapore to book rides only on hybrid or electric vehicles from next Wednesday (July 14) as part of its efforts to go green.
Why Investors Should Consider Vietnam’s Electric Vehicle Market
The electric vehicle market in Vietnam has not garnered as much attention compared to other countries in the region and globally, but this doesn’t mean that opportunities are not there. Electric vehicles are an irreversible trend and will be the future as governments move towards clean energy and consider the environment. This means that investors […]