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Latest Info Electric Vehicle PH Roadmap

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Updates: No schedule in Philippines yet

Illustration E-Bike LEV

❖ Category Light Electric Vehicle (LEV)
E-Bike
• Two or three-wheeled vehicle,
• Electric Bicycle or “Bicycle-like
powered by a battery-powered
motor with no more than 36V and
No Required:
with amps per hour ranging from 10-
• LTO Registration
60.
• Driver’s License
• Helmet Required:
• LTO registration
• Driver’ License
Not covered by AO AHS-2008-015,
E-Bike • Helmet
Light Electric Vehicle Rules and Regulations for the use and
(Bicycle-like) (LEV) operation of Motorcycles on Highways Covered by AO AHSS-2008-015,
Rules and Regulation for the use and
operation of Motorcycles on Highway.
Type of Electric 2W Vehicle

Discussions Govt. Regulation
• Administrative Order 2006-01 - Guidelines in the
registration of Light Electric Vehicle (LEV) - dated
March 31, 2006
• Memorandum Circular 721-2006 -Implementing
Rules and Regulation of AO 2006-01
• Administrative Order AHS-2008-015, Rules and
Regulations for the use and operation of Motorcycles
on Highways
• Draft AO, Revised guidelines in the registration of EV
Gov’t Incentive Programs:
Based on Annex D of 2014-2016 IPP (Incentives for
BOI-Registered Enterprises) Omnibus Investments
Code of 1987 (E.O. No. 226)
• Income Tax Holiday (ITH)- Six (6) years for
projects with pioneer status
• Project on the manufacture/assembly of Electric
Vehicle may qualify for Pioneer Status which is
subject for Income Tax Holiday (ITH)
• CBU not included
ASEAN Situation and Trend:
• Indonesian Government wants Low Carbon
Emission Vehicle (LCEV) to make up at least one
fifth of all vehicle produced in domestic in 2025
• FAMI (Industry) proposed to include the EV
Standard UNR-136 in the Phase 2 of the Core
List, still under discussion.
• APWG (Government) is currently conducting
study and Workshop in China with regard to EV

MDPPA is continuously monitoring and coordinating with the Government on the EV Roadmap