Philippine Model City Deploys Electric Minibuses To Offset Rising Fuel Costs

CleanTechnica
By Raymond TribdinoMar 24, 2026, 11:38 am61 ptsTrending
Fuel prices in the Philippines have breached the P90 (~$1.50) per liter mark (~$5.40 per gallon) and is expected to increase in the next few weeks. In response, the Pasig City government fast tracked the release of five new electric minibuses on yesterday, March 23, marking a P19.9 million e(~$332,300) ...…

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