[READOUT] The Philippines’ path to EVs runs through hybrids
The market may still be a relatively small slice of the overall pie, but interest is clearly growing, with xEV sales surging 132.7% in H1 2026, even as conventional vehicle sales plummeted
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The market may still be a relatively small slice of the overall pie, but interest is clearly growing, with xEV sales surging 132.7% in H1 2026, even as conventional vehicle sales plummeted
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The market may still be a relatively small slice of the overall pie, but interest is clearly growing, with xEV sales surging 132.7% in H1 2026, even as conventional vehicle sales plummeted
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The market may still be a relatively small slice of the overall pie, but interest is clearly growing, with xEV sales surging 132.7% in H1 2026, even as conventional vehicle sales plummeted
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