SM Supermall, the country’s largest shopping mall chain, signed an agreement with technology start-up QEV Philippines to put up electric vehicle charging stations around the country starting February 2018. The agreement with Pilipinas Shell calls for an initial 100 pilot sites for the e-vehicle charging stations, with an initial 10 sites by December. “SM mall-goers may have access to these charging stations to plug in compatible e-vehicles as early as February 2018,” the company said. QEV Philippines general manager Audrey Peñaranda said the first charger would be installed at SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City. We are looking at a minimum of 100 charging stations with SM,” Peñaranda said.

Source: The Standard October 30, 2017 13:06 UTC