Fuel Economy Labels Mandatory for Vehicle Sales in Philippines

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Fuel Economy Labels Mandatory for Vehicle Sales in Philippines
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Starting this quarter, all motor vehicles sold in the Philippines must be equipped with fuel economy labels, as mandated by the Energy Efficiency and Conservation law. The labels aim to empower consumers to make informed purchasing decisions based on fuel efficiency. The program, implemented by the Energy Department, requires manufacturers, importers, distributors, dealers, and rebuilders to register and provide technical information on fuel economy ratings for all models. A dual labeling system will be used, comprising a removable fuel economy label (FEL) and a fixed fuel economy sticker (FES) with a QR code linking to detailed vehicle information.

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MOTOR vehicles should be sold with fuel economy labels beginning this quarter to help buyers make more informed decisions, the Energy Department said on Wednesday.The directive, which is mandated under Republic Act 11285, or the Energy Efficiency and Conservation law signed in 2019, applies to manufacturers, importers, distributors, dealers and rebuilders of all public and private road transport vehicles.

Registration is also mandatory for every model offered, which will be valid for six years.The Energy Department said the fuel economy labels will also help streamline vehicle registration and help track fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions calculations.A dual labeling system comprised of a fuel economy label and fuel economy sticker will be implemented.

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