Mmda Coding

Suspended! No MMDA Number Coding on October 30, November 1 and 2

October 24, 2023 News

With the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections and the Undas holidays, the Number Coding scheme of the MMDA has just been declared suspended. ...

No surprise as updated DOE Recognized EV List still does not include mild hybrid models

October 6, 2023 News

It's been nearly a month since we first published the Department of Energy's Recognized EV List. That's the list that contains all the brands, makes, ...

DOE releases updated Recognized EV List, and Mild Hybrids are NOT in it

August 15, 2023 Automotive 1

We all know that the Department of Energy is the one coming up with an officially Recognized EV List, right? You know, the list that includes all the ...

LTO welcomes Congress HB 8570 proposal for special Electric Vehicle (EV) license plates

August 8, 2023 News

Having an electrified vehicle gets its owners a lot of benefits. Having special license plates indicating its classification is one, and the LTO ...

PUVMP: Is this an optimistic look at the inevitable future of public utility vehicles?

July 10, 2023 News

The government's Public Utility Modernization Program (PUVMP) continues to steamroll ahead. Despite not much news about its progress, a look at what ...

RA 11697: MMDA Coding exemption, Zero Import Tax, and other important information you might have missed

April 26, 2023 Feature 1

A little more than a year ago, RA 11697 AKA the PH Electric Vehicle Act passed into law. It was then renamed the Electric Vehicle Industry ...

Navigation gone wrong! MMDA pulls out car stuck between 2 PNR tracks

March 9, 2023 News

The advent of high technology has made drivers quite dependent on navigation apps. In what appears to be a very odd and dangerous blunder, the MMDA ...

The PUVMP battle rages on, but what exactly is the Modernization Program about?

March 6, 2023 Opinion

To say that the Philippines' opinions on the PUVMP or the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program are split down the middle is to accept that ...

MMDA to deploy buses, likely suspend Coding for a day during 1-week transport strike

March 3, 2023 News

"Tuloy ang welga!". The transport strike by the Manibela group planned for next week will supposedly push through. In response, the MMDA will be ...

MMDA launching Motorcycle Riding Academy in Q1 2023 to provide proper rider training

January 25, 2023 News

What if there's a way to get rid of the proverbial sweet potato, AKA "Kamote" on our roads? Proper education and training are the answer, and the ...

Romando Artes returns as MMDA Chief, replaces Dimayuga after 2 quick months

October 31, 2022 News

A new MMDA Chief will again be at the helm, and it will be Romando Artes. It has only been two months since the appointment of Carlo Dimayuga III, ...

Makati lifts Holy Week coding only on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday

April 12, 2022 News

Yesterday, we reported that the MMDA has lifted the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP), more commonly known as vehicle "coding" ...