EV charging for GWM / Ora in the Philippines

GWM's electric sub-brand Ora arrived in the Philippines with the retro-styled Good Cat. It charges on Type 2 for AC and CCS2 for DC fast charging, so a Good Cat can plug into a home wall-box overnight or a public fast charger for a quick top-up just like other mainstream EVs here.

Type2 (AC) + CCS2 (DC)
connectors used
1
PH model
~₱11–₱13
per kWh at home
Nationwide
charging network

What connector does a GWM / Ora use?

GWM / Ora models in the Philippines (Ora Good Cat) use these plugs:

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Type2 (AC)

the standard AC plug for everyday and overnight charging — what most home and mall wall-boxes in the Philippines use.

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CCS2 (DC)

the DC fast-charging standard for the Philippines, found at most public fast chargers for quick top-ups on the road.

Where to charge your GWM / Ora

With Type2 (AC) + CCS2 (DC), your GWM / Ora can charge almost anywhere EVs charge in the Philippines — at home, while you shop, and on the road. EVChargePH lets you see live availability and reserve a slot before you drive.

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At home

Plug into a Type 2 wall-box overnight at the ~₱11–₱13/kWh home rate — the cheapest and most convenient way to charge.

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At malls & offices

Top up while you shop, dine or work. Many Metro Manila and Cebu mall garages now host EV chargers.

On the road

Use public DC fast chargers along major routes for a quick top-up on longer drives across the country.

Popular cities: Makati, Quezon City, Cebu City and Davao City.

Charging a GWM / Ora in the Philippines — FAQ

What charging connector does a GWM / Ora use in the Philippines?+

A GWM / Ora uses Type2 (AC) and CCS2 (DC) in the Philippines. Type 2 handles everyday and overnight AC charging, while CCS2 is used for DC fast charging on the road.

Where can I charge my GWM / Ora?+

You can charge your GWM / Ora at home on a Type 2 wall-box, at malls and offices, and at public DC fast chargers along major routes. EVChargePH maps charging stations across Metro Manila, Cebu, Davao and beyond — open the live map to see availability near you and reserve a slot before you drive.

How much does it cost to charge a GWM / Ora in the Philippines?+

Charging at home costs roughly ₱11–₱13 per kWh on a typical Meralco residential rate, so a full charge is usually a few hundred pesos depending on battery size. Public chargers on EVChargePH show a clear per-hour rate up front — you always see the price before you reserve, with no hidden fees.

Can I charge my GWM / Ora at home?+

Yes. Your GWM / Ora can charge from a standard home outlet for a slow top-up, but most owners install a Type 2 wall-box for faster, safer overnight charging at the ~₱11–₱13/kWh home rate. If you have a charger at home, you can also list it on EVChargePH and earn from nearby drivers.

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