Marcos suspends ban vs e-vehicles in Metro Manila

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THE implementation of the regulation issued by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority that bans the use of electronic vehicles from passing through major thoroughfares in the metropolis has been temporarily suspended.President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered the temporary suspension on Thursday, April 18, 2024, stressing that there is a need to provide one more month for the MMDA to re-examine its Regulation 24-022 series of 2024.

Under the MMDA regulation, e-vehicles such as e-bikes and e-trikes are prohibited from traversing national and circumferential roads in Metro Manila along with tricycles, pedicabs, pushcarts, and the so-called kuliglig to promote road safety.Violators will be fined P2,500, said the MMDA.In a video message, Marcos said that he understands the sentiments of the drivers and motorists affected by the implementation of MMDA’s regulation, adding that the P2,500 fine is too hefty.

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