Tesla’s presence in the Philippines has become a reality with the recent opening of its showroom in Mandaluyong. This development has created excitement among car enthusiasts and green technology advocates. The opening of the showroom has given Filipinos access to a range of Tesla models, and it also offers a glimpse into the pricing of these electric vehicles.
The EV Solutions website reveals that Tesla is bringing four distinct models to the Philippine market: the Model S, Model 3, Model X, and Model Y. Currently, the showroom showcases the Model 3 and Model Y, allowing potential buyers to explore and experience these cutting-edge electric vehicles firsthand.
Intriguingly, the event was graced by the presence of several celebrities, including Joshua Garcia, Alden Richards, Pokwang, Nikki Valdez, and more. Their attendance at the showroom’s opening signifies the growing interest and enthusiasm surrounding Tesla’s entry into the Philippine market.
However, it’s important to acknowledge the challenges and obstacles faced by the electric vehicle industry in the Philippines. A significant concern highlighted by EV Solutions CEO Ralph Calinisan is the scarcity of charging stations across the country. This issue needs to be addressed to ensure the convenience and practicality of electric vehicles for daily use.
Despite these challenges, the opening of a Tesla showroom in Mandaluyong marks a significant step towards raising awareness about electric vehicles and their potential benefits. It inspires Filipinos to gain a deeper understanding of the advantages of electric vehicles and to consider them as a viable and environmentally friendly mode of transportation.
As the technology continues to evolve and with the support of companies like EV Solutions, the Philippines can play an active role in the global shift towards cleaner, sustainable transportation. We can expect to see more electric vehicles on Philippine roads, providing greater opportunities for everyone to be a part of a greener and more sustainable future. Tesla’s arrival in the Philippines signifies the beginning of a new era in the country’s automotive industry, one that embraces cleaner and more environmentally friendly mobility solutions.
Here is their website for the prices and models of Tesla cars.