Hyundai Motor Philippines to join 2023 BGC Passionfest as co-presenter

Updated Nov 21, 2023 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

You can test out the brand’s exciting lineup of vehicles at the festival. 

Hyundai Motor Philippines (HMPH) is joining the 2023 Bonifacio Global City (BGC) Passionfest as a co-presenter. The said event, where the brand is showcasing its lineup of vehicles, is scheduled to take place from November 25 to November 26. 

A picture of the HMPH Passionfest campaign poster.

HMPH joins the 2023 BGC Passionfest as a co-presenter

At 5th Avenue in BGC specifically, the Korean car brand will hold a two-day test drive activity in conjunction with Passionfest. Available for the public to try out is the all-new Custin minivan, the Stargazer X and Stargazer MPVs, the Creta and Tucson crossovers, and the Staria van. Likewise available for a short spin are the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 fully electric vehicles, both of which are World Car of The Year (WCOTY) awardees. 

Besides the test drive opportunity, HMPH is also holding a Service Activity over at the 30th Street East Open Parking Lot. This activity offers a free 23-point car checkup and it includes a vehicle disinfection service using Bactakleen. Folks signing up for this can likewise claim a Php 500 Shell fuel voucher plus a limited-edition Hyundai tumbler. 

The best part about the aforementioned Hyundai Passionfest Service Activity is that it is open to all vehicle owners and not just Hyundai owners. 

A picture of the Hyundai Custin.

Grab the chance to test out Hyundai's latest offerings like the Custin at Passionfest.

On top of those fun activities, HMPH is also joining the Passion Parade which kicks off Passionfest. This is scheduled for November 25, 2023, and it will take place from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The route starts at 9th Avenue and ends at 5th Avenue. Hyundai is set to join this convoy with a fleet consisting of its latest and greatest models. 

Following the parade, Passionfest will also hold a music festival at 5th Avenue from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. This will feature artists like DJ Honey and The Diegos. 

For those not aware, Passionfest is a fun-filled outdoor celebration that focuses on food, art, games, and culture. It has been on hiatus for four years, and thus this upcoming one is its return to form. And of course, HMPH’s presence will help make the event all the more colorful. 

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Know more about Hyundai Custin 2024

Hyundai Custin

The Nissan Custin is a seven-seater minivan for the Philippine market. It has two different variants: The entry-level GLS priced at Php 1,770,000, and the top-spec Premium which retails at Php 2,080,000. 

Size-wise, the Custin is 4,950mm long, 1,850mm wide, and 1,710mm in height. Its wheelbase spans 3,055mm, and it has a ground clearance of 174mm.

Powering this all-new Hyundai minivan is a 1.5-liter turbocharged inline-4 gasoline engine. At the most, this four-banger can generate up to 168 horsepower and 253 Nm of torque. Power is sent to its front wheels via an eight-speed automatic gearbox. 

Locally, the Custin’s main rival is the Kia Carnival. 
 

₱ 1,770,000 - ₱ 2,080,000

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Cesar G.B. Miguel

Cesar G.B. Miguel

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Cesar Guiderone B. Miguel was born and raised in Iligan City, Lanao Del Norte. He graduated in 2010 with a Bachelor of Arts in English degree from Mindanao State University - Iligan Institute of Technology. He previously worked as a freelance writer for various websites, as a member of the Iligan City Disaster Risk Reduction Management's training staff, and as a medical sales representative.

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