The modernization of public transport marches on in Tarlac, as the Tarlac-Moncada-Gerona-Paniqui (Tamogepa) Transport Service Cooperative has taken delivery of new commuter vehicles from Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI).
HARI officials turned over an initial batch of 30 Hyundai HD50S Modern Jeepney Class 2 units to Tarlac's transport cooperative
As the official distributor of Hyundai trucks and buses in the country, HARI turned over 30 Hyundai HD50S Modern Jeepney Class 2 units to Tamogepa, a major transport organization in Central Luzon, backed by a 36-year history.
The handover was led by Dennis San Juan, President for Hyundai Trucks and Buses Cabanatuan. Director Ahmed Quizon of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Region 3 also graced the event.
The initial HD50S fleet delivered will soon be followed by an additional 45 units within the year. According to San Juan, this represents Hyundai’s commitment to modernizing public transportation in the region, especially with the dealership providing a complete range of aftersales support.
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The HD50S Class 2 is part of HARI's power trio of modern jeepneys
For his part, Cuizon emphasized the importance of continuously upgrading mass transit in the country to elevate the dignity of the Filipino commuter, uplift the livelihood of PUV drivers and transport cooperative, and contribute to social progress.
HARI says that as a mass transport vehicle, the Hyundai HD50S Modern Jeepney Class 2 conforms to Philippine National Standards (PNS) for passenger comfort and safety, having received the Department of Transportation (DOTr) Certificate of Compliance in 2019.
The model features a 3,415-mm wheelbase with front-facing seats for up to 22 passengers.
Roof-mounted air-conditioning, an Auto Fare Collection System (AFCS), a 7-inch monitor, and onboard Wi-Fi are among the interior amenities on the HD50S.
The vehicle is powered by a Euro 4-compliant 2.9L common-rail diesel engine that makes 158 hp and 392 Nm of torque. Safety features include GPS tracking and a speed limit warning buzzer.
HARI hopes to contribute to the region's progress
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Roof-mounted air-conditioning, an Auto Fare Collection System (AFCS), a 7-inch monitor, and onboard Wi-Fi are among the interior amenities on the HD50S.
The vehicle is powered by a Euro 4-compliant 2.9L common-rail diesel engine that makes 158 hp and 392 Nm of torque. Safety features include GPS tracking and a speed limit warning buzzer.
Roof-mounted air-conditioning, an Auto Fare Collection System (AFCS), a 7-inch monitor, and onboard Wi-Fi are among the interior amenities on the HD50S. The vehicle is powered by a Euro 4-compliant 2.9L common-rail diesel engine that makes 158 hp and 392 Nm of torque. Safety features include GPS tracking and a speed limit warning buzzer.
Hyundai Trucks and Buses President Ma. Fe Perez-Agudo relayed her appreciation to Tamogepa for trusting Hyundai as the transport cooperative’s vehicle of choice, while expressing optimism that the partnership will contribute to progress for Tarlac and the rest of the region.
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Know more about Hyundai
In the local market, Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc., under the leadership of Lee Dong-Wook now sells Hyundai models locally as of 2022.
The brand’s lineup consists of the new crossovers which includes the Tucson, Santa Fe, and Creta. Under the MPV category, the Korean marque then has the new Staria model. The most affordable model in the local Hyundai lineup is the Creta's GL variant, which is priced at Php 998,000. The most expensive meanwhile is the Santa Fe, which retails at Php 2,420,000.
Of note, Philkotse makes sure to update its Hyundai car price list as needed. It also provides an up-to-date list of car promos for the said brand, as well as a list of Hyundai dealerships around the country.
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