Hyundai Philippines’ 1st quarter sales up by 18%

RECORD-HIGH MARCH SALES PUSH HARI Q1 GROWTH TO 18%

“With our recent achievements, we expect to ride on the crest of a new wave of automotive resurgence in 2017. Through innovation and relentless pursuit of our customers, we are confident that we will continue to forge new ground, one milestone at a time.”

Ma. Fe Perez-Agudo, HARI President and CEO

Performance and Drivers

Hyundai Asia Resources, Inc. (HARI), the official distributor of Hyundai vehicles in the Philippines, closed March 2017 with record sales of 3,371 units—the highest monthly output in the company’s 15-year history. This pushed first quarter sales to 8,841, up by 18% as compared to the 7,469 units sold in the same period of 2016.

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Volkswagen Iloilo officially opens

Volkswagen Philippines, GCMI inaugurate Iloilo dealership

Volkswagen Philippines, the country’s number one European car brand in 2016, and Grand Canyon Multi-Holdings, Inc. launched recently the Iloilo dealership at the upper ground level of SM Iloilo along Benigno Aquino Sr. Avenue.

Volkswagen Iloilo is the result of a partnership between Volkswagen Philippines and GCMI, a successful automotive and car parts dealer established in 2005 which now has seven other dealerships in the city and in Panay Island.

The Iloilo dealership is Volkswagen Philippines’ second in central Philippines, the other being Volkswagen Bacolod.

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The new Honda Civic Type R is at MIAS 2017!

Yes, you read the headline right—the 2017 Honda Civic Type R is at the Manila International Auto Show! The iconic and insane Civic Type R is back, and its here in the Philippines after just being unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show less than two weeks ago.

Made possible by Honda Philippines GM/President Toshio Kuwahara, it was said to be a parting gift before his term ends.

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Hyundai’s HARI Foundation, global partners provide innovative water source to Tanay City

March 22, 2017, Tanay Municipal Hall—Some 200 students of Rawang Elementary School of Tanay City count among the first beneficiaries of the Rain Water Harvesting System, a filtration method that is capable of producing and storing potable water from rain gathered in roof gutters.

Said system is an innovation of Prof. Han Moo Young of the Engineering College of Seoul National University.

Elected Tanay local officials express support for the major stakeholders of the Rainwater Harvesting Facility System project: (4th from left, L-R) HMC Asia & Pacific Regional Headquarters Cha Deug Yong, Seoul National University Prof. Han Moo Young, Rawang Elementary School Principal Catherine Resur-reccion, Better World President Yeom Jin Su, HARI Foundation, Inc. President Ma. Fe Perez-Agudo, Ta-nay Mayor Rex Manuel Tanjuatco, and Institute for Global Education Exchange and Internship Presi-dent Rior N. Santos.

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The All-New Nissan Terra