Dealership Update - Suzuki and Mazda Philippines opens new dealerships

MANILA: In a move to increase their network in the country, Suzuki and Mazda opened new dealerships in the Philippines. This way both the automakers would now conveniently cater to the needs of new buyers and expand their operation.

Talking first about Suzuki Philippines, this new dealership is the 67th showroom opened by the company in the country and is located in Northern Luzon region. Positioned in Isabela along the National Highway at Barangay Batal, Suzuki’s brand new dealership has the location advantage of this trading and commercial center. At the inauguration, the Vice President and General Manager of SPH said, “We have high hopes and expectations for Suzuki Auto Isabela. The location — Santiago City — is the commercial and trading center of the north, which makes it very strategic with strong growth potential. The area is a hotspot for investors and is home to numerous businesses. With the robust growth of Isabela’s economy, the new dealership is undoubtedly in the perfect location to reach more Filipinos, with whom we can share the Suzuki Way of Life,”

Called the Suzuki Auto Isabela, this new dealership like the previously opened Ozamiz showroom is based on company’s 3S theme. Thus making it a one-stop-shop for all Suzuki auto-related needs - sales, servicing, and spare parts. Owned and operated by Elite North Autocars Inc., this dealership will house Suzuki’s full lineup of cars including the spacious Ciaz, affordable Celerio, Swift, Ertiga, and the newly launched Vitara.

As for Mazda Philippines, it has opened its 20th dealership in the country that falls under the MGM Motors Mindanao Inc (with a total of three Mazda dealership). This new Mazda dealership is located along the Baan National Highway in Butuan City and is the only authorized company's dealership in the Agusan del Norte region.

During the opening ceremony, Steven Tan, BAP President and CEO said, “Mazda Butuan aims to serve the vibrant market of Mindanao. Together with the Autohub Group, Mazda remains committed to provide the best products and the highest levels of quality service the people of Mindanao deserve,”

Key highlights of the Mazda Butuan dealership -

• With a total floor area of 1,230 square meters, this dealership can house a total of six cars in the display bay
• It has a well-equipped service area that handles general repair jobs, Preventive Maintenance Service, and paint job
• For basic maintenance, a Quick Service Station with a turnaround time of 30-minutes is designed
• Taking care of customers while their vehicle undergoes service is present an interactive lounge area

With these new dealerships, both Suzuki and Mazda will sure strengthen their roots in the country and add to customer convenience.