In the immediate future of Philippine motoring, it’s looking like hybrids will lead the charge toward electrification. Nissan’s latest entry in the local market presents a different take on hybrids: The Nissan Kicks e-Power hybrid setup comprises an engine, an electric motor, and a battery—but the engine doesn’t drive the wheels, and only serves to charge the battery.

Is this the future of internal combustion engines—to charge electric motors? Well, if it works, why not? To watch our first extensive drive of the 2023 Nissan Kicks and learn more about its e-Power system, watch our Launch Pad feature.

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