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The collaboration focuses on creating standardized curricula for EV driving, maintenance, customer service, and assembly.

The partnership, signed on October 6, supports the national effort to modernize the transport sector.

This partnership aligns with the province’s broader healthcare agenda, which includes the implementation of free health cards, the development of district hospitals, and the expansion of “Akay ni Sol” pharmacies.

This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company’s regional growth strategy, with the primary objective of supporting IKEA Thailand’s last-mile delivery needs.

The company states the hub can charge up to 200 EV trucks daily through a three-shift operational system.

With over 4,000 kiosks nationwide, eTap has observed a significant increase in riders using its machines for various financial transactions, including top-ups, bill payments, and remittances.

This landmark deal will bolster Mober’s fleet to 110 units, solidifying its position as a pioneer in eco-friendly delivery solutions.

Mober said its “sustainable delivery services” in Cebu will support the regional expansion of the Philippine unit of Swedish home furnishing retail giant IKEA.

The new funding is anticipated to expand Mober’s fleet of electric vehicles to 238 and facilitate the establishment of a new 3,000 square meter charging facility by early 2025.

The funding round was anchored by RT Heptagon Holdings, a local company that manages a diverse family of businesses headed by chairman and president Rex Tiri.

ODD joins nine other startups from seven markets across Southeast Asia, South Asia, and the Middle East and North Africa region, according to the announcement.

With the fresh funding, the startup plans to scale its platform to help both online and offline businesses and shipping companies in the country.