MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco), the largest power distribution utility in the Philippines, is considering venturing into the manufacture of electric vehicles (EVs), possibly with a partner, rather than just investing in the installation of charging stations for such vehicles.

Meralco Senior Vice-President Alfredo Panlilio told reporters the company was looking at expanding its participation in the e-vehicle value chain.

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