Hyundai Motor PH donates two H-100 units to DSWD-NCR

Updated Feb 06, 2024 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

It will be used as disaster response vehicles. 

Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) has donated two H-100 units to the Department of Social Welfare and Development - National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) office. 

HMPH and DSWD-NCR executives at the H-100 handover event.

HMPH and DSWD-NCR executives at the H-100 handover event.

The government agency will use the brand-new pair of H-100 vehicles for disaster response and management within NCR. The two will likewise function as support vehicles for the DSWD-NCR’s outreach programs. 

Of note, the vehicles were formally handed over last January 25, 2024. Present during the event were  HMPH President Dongwook Lee, HMPH Managing Director Cecil Capacete, DSWD-NCR Assistant Regional Director for Administration Benchie Gonzales, DSWD-NCR Assistant Regional Director for Operations Miriam Navarro, among others. 

During the handover event, Lee recalled the brand’s switch towards becoming a mobility solutions provider back in 2019. 

HMPH President Dongwook Lee

HMPH President Dongwook Lee

“When Hyundai Hyundai Motor Company shifted into a mobility solutions provider in 2019, it meant enlarging our roles as an automotive manufacturer. Since then, we have been pursuing innovative ways in which we can provide freedom of movement for the benefit of both people and the community at large,” said Lee. 

“We, as Hyundai Motor Philippines, are thankful that we get to now be a part of continuing your mission as the country’s ‘compassion central.’ We look forward to our ever-reliable H-100 becoming your partner in uplifting more Filipino lives,” added Lee. 

For those who want to know more about the H-100, it’s a commercial vehicle based on a light truck platform that uses a sturdy ladder-frame chassis. The ones handed over to DSWD-NCR are equipped with a shuttle body.

H-100 donated to DSWD-NCR

These H-100 units will be used as disaster response management vehicles.

Propelling this Hyundai model is a 2.5-liter CRDi diesel engine that can make up to 128 horsepower and 254 Nm of torque. It exclusively uses a six-speed manual gearbox. 

Price-wise, the H-100 retails for Php 1,024,000 for the cab & chassis variant and Php 1,243,000 for the shuttle version. As standard, this commercial vehicle is packaged with a 5-year or 200,000-kilometer warranty whichever comes first. 

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Know more about Hyundai H-100 2024

Hyundai H-100

The all-new H100 by South Korean carmaker Hyundai is a reliable and versatile commercial vehicle that can assist your business. Though belonging to the light truck category, this dependable workhorse can carry a good amount of load or passengers depending on the variant. Also, its exterior is designed with some essence of a regular automobile making it stand out among its league. Locally, the H100 is available in two variants: the Hyundai H-100 2.5 CRDi 6MT (With A/C) and the Hyundai H-100 2.5L CRDi 6MT Shuttle (with A/C).

>>> New and used Hyundai H-100 2024 for sale in the Philippines

Hyundai H-100 Launch

Hyundai Motor Company has been producing this carrier vehicle since 1977. It is also known as the Hyundai Porter in other parts of the world. The first-generation model, offered in both trucks and minibus, was called the Hyundai HD1000.

In its second generation, the Korean automobile giant released a model that has now become a part of the Mitsubishi Delica range. The third generation was introduced in 1996 with more varieties such as a two-door and four-door truck, and a three-door and a four-door van.

The fourth-generation Hyundai was unveiled in 2004.  Due to the high demand for this working vehicle in many parts of the world, a refreshed version of the H100 was released in 2012.

Hyundai H-100 Exterior

All variants of the Hyundai H100 measure 4,795mm long, 1,740mm wide, and 1,965mm tall. Its front features a pair of tall headlights with rounded edges paired with lamps. A character line takes the place of a grille, giving it a subtle look.

Hyundai H-100 side

The rear of the H100 is fitted with efficient taillights and a sturdy bumper. Its ground clearance, measuring 185mm is ideal when driving on challenging roads. Supporting its athletic build is a set of 15-inch wheels.

Hyundai H-100 angular rear

Hyundai H-100 Interior

The theme inside its cabin is basic. The H100 is equipped with an adjustable driver’s seat, a two-spoke steering wheel, a legible instrument console, a center console, and squared aircon vents. Its rear is offered as a flatbed, a shuttle body, and a class 1 PUJ.

Hyundai H-100 seats

Technology & Safety Features

Entertainment is provided by a 1-DIN audio system. The all-new Hyundai H-100 is built using Hyundai’s High Strength Steel. Aside from its tested durability, it also ensures the safety of its passengers. Also, it is fitted with a Load Sensing Proportioning Valve emergency brake that aids parking.

Hyundai H-100 interior

Platform & Chassis

The Hyundai H100 is built using a double-wishbone suspension with a torsion bar spring at the front and a semi-elliptical leaf spring suspension at the rear. For braking, it utilizes four ventilated disc brakes.

Engine & Drivetrain

The Hyundai H100 is powered by a 2.5-liter CRDi diesel engine tested to produce 128hp and a torque of 255 Nm. It is paired with a six-speed manual transmission.

Hyundai H-100 2024 Price List

 Variants Price
Hyundai H-100 2.5 CRDi 6MT (With A/C) ₱1.024 Million
Hyundai H-100 2.5L CRDi 6MT Shuttle (with A/C) ₱1.243 Million

Hyundai H-100 FAQs

1. What type of car is the H100?

Type of Hyundai H-100 is a commercial vehicle.

2. What is the engine of the H100?

The Hyundai H-100 gives users a 2.5-liter CRDi diesel engine.

3. How much is the H100 van in the Philippines?

The price of the new Hyundai H-100 in the Philippines ranges from ₱1.024 Million to ₱1.243 Million.

4. What are the Dimensions of the Hyundai H-100?

The dimensions of the Hyundai H-100 are 4.795 mm in length, 1,740 mm in width, and 1,965 mm in height.

5. Does the Hyundai H-100 have a reverse camera?

No, Hyundai H-100 doesn’t have a reverse camera.

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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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