Cebu City plans to phase out old buses for electric vehicles
THE Cebu City Government is planning to gradually replace its fleet of old government buses with electric vehicles. This was announced by Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia on Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. The initiative aims to reduce the city’s carbon footprint and align with Republic Act 11697, or the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act, which requires government agencies, including local government units, to convert at least 10 percent of their fleet to electric vehicles. Garcia revealed th...