The meetup served as a platform for EV enthusiasts to connect, share experiences, and discuss the latest developments in the electric vehicle industry. Among the distinguished guests was DOE Director Patrick Aquino, emphasizing the government’s commitment to supporting sustainable transportation initiatives.

Ferdi Raquelsantos, President of EVOS, expressed his excitement about the record-breaking turnout, stating, “We are thrilled to see the EV community come together in such large numbers for our 11th meetup. This event underscores the growing interest and enthusiasm for electric vehicles in the Philippines.”

Representatives from automotive brands, including BYD, MG, Autohub, Ecomax, EvoxTerra, Auto Access, and PESIN, were also in attendance.

The meetup commenced at Caltex Mamplasan, where participants gathered before embarking on a scenic convoy to Lakeshore Batangas. Rommel Juan, Chairman of EVAP, and Edmund Araga, President of EVAP, co-organized the event, highlighting EVAP’s dedication to promoting sustainable transportation solutions.

Rommel Juan, EVAP Chairman, expressed his gratitude for the collaboration, stating, “We are proud to co-organize this event with EVOS and showcase the collective efforts of our organizations in driving the adoption of electric vehicles. Together, we are working towards a greener and more sustainable future.”

Naer Pizarro, alongside Rommel Juan, served as hosts for the event, ensuring that participants had an enjoyable and enriching experience throughout the meetup.