Suzuki PH launches new 3S dealership in Bacolod City

Updated Jun 28, 2021 | Same topic: Automotive Industry Updates

It’s the carmaker’s second outlet in the City of Smiles.

One can say that Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SHP), the country’s pioneer compact car distributor, has been performing well in the local automotive industry amid the pandemic. In fact, the Japanese automaker managed to finish fourth in May 2021 sales ranking, trailing Ford Philippines on the list.

New Suzuki Auto North Bacolod in the Visayas

Suzuki Auto North Bacolod

Despite being successful in the face of the challenges, SPH still wants to further expand its business network with the opening of the new Suzuki Auto North Bacolod dealership in the Visayas.

Launched via a Virtual Grand Opening Ceremony, the Suzuki Auto North Bacolod aims to reach more potential customers in The City of Smiles. The new dealership was established in partnership with Ponce Automobile Corporation and is the car brand’s second 3S dealership in Bacolod City.

New Suzuki Auto North Bacolod dealership

Strengthening its business network in the Visayas

The opening ceremony was graced by Ponce Automobile President Mr. Geoffrey Ponce, Suzuki Philippines department heads spearheaded by the General Manager for After-Sales Division Mr. Tamotsu Shimizu, together with several representatives from bank partners.

Situated along Lacson St., Mandalagan in the City of Bacolod, the 1,161-sqm. Suzuki Auto North Bacolod is built with a total of four working bays to cater to the needs of its customers for after-sales services and programs such as preventive maintenance services (PMS). It can also display up to four Suzuki units in its showroom.

Suzuki Auto North Bacolod opening

The second Suzuki dealership inaugurated in the City of Smiles

Some of these Suzuki units include the entry-level S-Presso hatchback, the Jimny small SUV, the 7-seater Ertiga MPV, and the Carry light commercial vehicle (LCV). Suzuki Auto North Bacolod will also showcase the new 2021 Suzuki Vitara AllGrip which now features an all-wheel-drive (AWD) configuration as standard.

“Despite the current difficulties, Suzuki remains determined in finding avenues to build our presence. Join us, as we continue in our commitment in championing the Suzuki Way of Life and providing only the finest service to our loyal patrons, partners, and staunch supporters,” said Suzuki Philippines General Manager for Automobile Division Mr. Keiichi Suzuki.

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Know more about Suzuki Vitara 2024

Suzuki Vitara

The Suzuki Vitara 2023 Philippines is a 5-seater subcompact crossover that is available in the Philippines with a price tag of Php 1,458,000. It is offered in one variant only with an option for a two-tone finish for an additional Php 10,000. Powering this model is a 1.6-liter M16A gasoline engine that is capable of generating 115 horsepower and 156 Nm of torque. This engine sends power to all four wheels (ALLGRIP) via a 6-speed automatic transmission.

When it comes to dimensions, the Vitara comes with a dimension that spans 4,175 mm in length, 1,775 mm in width, 1,610 mm in height. Also, it has a ground clearance and wheelbase rated at 185 mm and 2,500 mm, respectively. In the local market, this Suzuki vehicle is competing against the likes of the Kia Seltos, Geely Coolray, and Hyundai Kona.

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