Philippines Electric Vehicle Market

Philippines Electric Vehicle Market Overview:

The Philippines electric vehicle market size reached USD 3.40 Billion in 2024. The market is projected to reach USD 20.57 Billion by 2033, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 19.73% during 2025-2033. The market is gaining momentum, supported by growing environmental awareness, improving charging infrastructure, and evolving regulatory frameworks. Consumers are increasingly attracted to low‑emission mobility options, while investment in clean transportation continues to rise across urban and regional areas. As local interest in sustainable technologies strengthens, both adoption and market innovation are expected to accelerate underscoring a bright and expanding outlook for the Philippines electric vehicle market share.

Philippines Electric Vehicle Market Trends:

Comprehensive Incentive Framework for Electric Vehicle Adoption

The Philippine government has instituted a robust framework of fiscal and regulatory incentives designed to accelerate the adoption and integration of electric vehicles (EVs) within the national transportation landscape. These measures include an expanded tariff exemption program under Executive Order No. 12, which now applies to a broader range of electric and hybrid vehicles and their components. In May 2024, government authorities confirmed the extension of a zero‑tariff policy on EVs, e‑motorcycles, e‑bicycles, hybrid units, and associated parts until 2028 a development that enhances affordability and market accessibility via trade policy alignment. This policy expansion reflects a deliberate effort to promote sustainable urban mobility and support the country’s environmental priorities, including the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The initiative also complements non‑fiscal benefits provided under relevant legislation, such as streamlined registration procedures and priority processing for EV owners. Collectively, these policy elements contribute to the establishment of a supportive governance environment that underpins consistent and scalable development in the sector. These coordinated actions will play a meaningful role in advancing Philippines electric vehicle market growth.

Wider Adoption Driven by Infrastructure and Registrations

Electric vehicle adoption in the Philippines continues to accelerate, supported by coordinated developments in infrastructure, policy implementation, and consumer awareness. The expansion of public charging stations, guided by the Department of Energy’s long-term targets, is ensuring greater accessibility across key regions. These improvements are complemented by educational efforts that promote the benefits of sustainable mobility while reinforcing public engagement with clean energy transport solutions. In February 2025, the Electric Vehicle Association of the Philippines confirmed that newly registered electric vehicles had already surpassed 10,000 units within the first half of the previous year exceeding the total for the entire previous year. This surge highlights the growing confidence among consumers in the viability of electric mobility and signals a significant shift in the automotive landscape. The steady alignment of vehicle availability, infrastructure readiness, and supportive regulation is enabling more practical adoption across different user segments. These combined developments are expected to define the direction and pace of future Philippines electric vehicle market trends.

Improved Policy Alignment and Public Participation

Government and private sector coordination continues to drive the pace of electric vehicle deployment in the Philippines. National initiatives and multi-stakeholder partnerships have helped to promote awareness, enhance access, and define long-term vision for sustainable mobility. Government departments and industry associations are proactively engaged through forums like the Philippine Electric Vehicle Summit, which enhances information sharing and policy discussion between regulators, makers, and mobility champions. These interactions have helped to increase institutional emphasis on domestic production, charging network growth, and capacity building across the EV value chain. Programs like the Electric Vehicle Incentive Strategy (EVIS) are being designed to offer holistic support across infrastructure, investment, and local assembly competence. Through ongoing policy refinement and growing collaborations, the foundations are being set for a more resilient and responsive electric vehicle environment. These collective efforts demonstrate increased consensus in the necessity of low-emission transportation in progressing national energy and environmental goals. The strength of this collaborative model is expected to remain a key driver of Philippines electric vehicle market.

Philippines Electric Vehicle Market Segmentation:

IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2025-2033. Our report has categorized the market based on component, charging type, propulsion type, and vehicle type.

Component Insights:

• Battery Cells and Packs
• On-Board Charger
• Fuel Stack

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the component. This includes battery cells and packs, on-board charger, and fuel stack.

Charging Type Insights:

• Slow Charging
• Fast Charging

The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the charging type. This includes slow charging and fast charging.

Propulsion Type Insights:

• Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)
• Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV)
• Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
• Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the propulsion type has also been provided in the report. This includes battery electric vehicle (BEV), fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), hybrid electric vehicle (HEV)

Vehicle Type Insights:

• Passenger Vehicles
• Commercial Vehicles
• Others

A detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the vehicle type has also been provided in the report. This includes passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and others.

Regional Insights:

• Luzon
• Visayas
• Mindanao

The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

Competitive Landscape:

The market research report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape. Competitive analysis such as market structure, key player positioning, top winning strategies, competitive dashboard, and company evaluation quadrant has been covered in the report. Also, detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided.

Philippines Electric Vehicle Market News:

• March 2025: VinFast has partnered with Motech in the Philippines to enhance after-sales service for electric vehicle owners. The agreement enables Motech’s nationwide service centers to become certified to offer maintenance, repairs, and warranties tailored to VinFast cars, supported by technical guidance and staff training. This collaboration aims to build confidence in EV ownership by ensuring high-quality care and reliable support. The initiative marks a significant step toward strengthening the Philippines’ green transportation ecosystem and post-purchase experience for local consumers.
• June 2024: Wardwizard Innovations & Mobility, an Indian electric vehicle maker, has entered a major partnership with a Philippines-based company to revolutionize public transportation. Under a Memorandum of Understanding, Wardwizard will supply a diverse range of electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and develop four-wheeler commercial vehicles tailored for the Philippine market. The collaboration aligns with the country’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program, aiming to advance clean mobility, create jobs, and attract sustainable investment across the Philippines.

Philippines Electric Vehicle Market Report Coverage:

Key Questions Answered in This Report:

• How has the Philippines electric vehicle market performed so far and how will it perform in the coming years?
• What is the breakup of the Philippines electric vehicle market on the basis of component?
• What is the breakup of the Philippines electric vehicle market on the basis of charging type?
• What is the breakup of the Philippines electric vehicle market on the basis of propulsion type?
• What is the breakup of the Philippines electric vehicle market on the basis of vehicle type?
• What is the breakup of the Philippines electric vehicle market on the basis of region?
• What are the various stages in the value chain of the Philippines electric vehicle market? 
• What are the key driving factors and challenges in the Philippines electric vehicle market?
• What is the structure of the Philippines electric vehicle market and who are the key players?
• What is the degree of competition in the Philippines electric vehicle market? 

Key Benefits for Stakeholders:

• IMARC’s industry report offers a comprehensive quantitative analysis of various market segments, historical and current market trends, market forecasts, and dynamics of the Philippines electric vehicle market from 2019-2033.
• The research report provides the latest information on the market drivers, challenges, and opportunities in the Philippines electric vehicle market.
• Porter's five forces analysis assist stakeholders in assessing the impact of new entrants, competitive rivalry, supplier power, buyer power, and the threat of substitution. It helps stakeholders to analyze the level of competition within the Philippines electric vehicle industry and its attractiveness.
• Competitive landscape allows stakeholders to understand their competitive environment and provides an insight into the current positions of key players in the market.