FUSO Philippines turns over 16 Modern PUVs to Kasiglahan Transport Cooperative

November 10, 2023

FUSO Philippines turns over 16 Modern PUVs to Kasiglahan Transport Cooperative

Rizal, Philippines – Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP) , the general distributor of FUSO trucks, buses, and modern PUVs in the Philippines and Carworld, Inc. – FUSO Pampanga turned over sixteen (16) Canter Class 2 and 3 Modern PUV units to Kasiglahan Transport Cooperative held at the Primark Kasiglahan, San Jose, Rodriguez, Rizal on November 10, 2023.

Kasiglahan Transport Cooperative officially sent these FUSO modern PUVs on the road of Pabahay ni Erap (Kasiglahan Village 1, Rodriguez, Rizal) and LITEX Commonwealth Avenue loop.

FUSO Modern PUVs are co-designed by SFP and Almazora Motors Corporation engineered an air-conditioned Class 2 and 3 vehicles capable of comfortably seating 20 passengers in side-facing seats while still accommodating an additional 10 standing passengers.

These modern PUVs have been meticulously crafted to meet the specific requirements set by the Philippine National Standards (PNS 2126:2017), prioritizing customer safety and convenience to customers.

SFP boasts an extensive network of dealers across the Philippines, strategically positioned to assist and support local transport cooperatives with their modern Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) needs. On the other hand, SFP and CWI – FUSO Pampanga are confident that these vehicles will play a vital role in supporting Kasiglahan Transport Cooperative, ensuring the provision of efficient and dependable transportation services.

Visit www.fuso.com.ph to learn more about the products, services, and latest promotions of FUSO in the Philippines.

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Sojitz Corporation at a Glance
As a general trading company, the Sojitz Group is engaged in a wide range of businesses globally, including buying, selling, importing, and exporting goods, manufacturing and selling products, providing services, and planning and coordinating projects, in Japan and overseas. The Group also invests in various sectors and conducts financing activities. The broad range of sectors in which Sojitz operates includes those related to automobiles, plants, energy, mineral resources, chemicals, foodstuff resources, agricultural and forestry resources, consumer goods, and industrial parks. Sojitz has run so many kinds of automotive business all over the world such as CKD production, wholesale, and Retail. In the case of the business in Philippine, Sojitz has been engaged to the automotive business since 1969.

Daimler Truck Asia at a Glance
Daimler Truck Asia (DTA), under Daimler Truck AG, is an organizational unit that jointly operates Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) – an icon in the Japanese commercial vehicle industry with 90 years of history with its FUSO brand – and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), an up and rising challenger in the Indian market. DTA adopts a strategic business model that allows its group entities to collaborate on product development, production, exports, sourcing and research activity to provide innovative, cutting-edge and best value products to customers. DTA’s vision is “to develop mobility solutions to embrace a better life for people and the planet,” and is aligned with Daimler Truck’s purpose, “For all who keep the world moving.”

MFTBC at a Glance
Based in Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) is one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, with 89.29% of its shares owned by Daimler Truck AG and 10.71% by various Mitsubishi group companies. An icon in the Japanese commercial vehicle industry with a longstanding history of 90 years with its FUSO brand, MFTBC manufactures a range of commercial vehicles including light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and buses, and industrial engines for over 170 markets worldwide. In 2017, MFTBC introduced the eCanter, the first all-electric light-duty truck in series-production and in 2019, the Super Great – Japan’s first heavy-duty truck fitted with Level 2 Automated Driving Support Technology, a benchmark in the Japanese commercial vehicle market. MFTBC operates under the umbrella of Daimler Truck Asia, together with its partner organization Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in India. This strategic unit allows the entities to collaborate on areas such as product development, parts sourcing and production to provide the best value to customers.

FUSO at a Glance
FUSO is a Daimler Truck brand, offering a range of commercial vehicles from light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and buses to industrial engines and connectivity solutions for over 170 markets worldwide. A longstanding landmark in Japan’s commercial vehicle landscape, the brand has leveraged Japanese quality and craftsmanship over the decades. FUSO is particularly renowned for its offerings in the light-duty segment. The Canter light-duty truck claims the top market share in various markets around the world. In 2017 the eCanter became the first series produced all-electric light-duty truck in Japan, establishing FUSO as a pioneer in eMobility. FUSO promises customers a “Future Together,” a bold claim that continues to drive the brand’s contributions to safe and sustainable transport. This year marks the 90th anniversary of the FUSO brand, another milestone in its continuing legacy of setting benchmarks in efficiency, safety, and comfort.

September 30, 2023

PONTRANSCO expands fleet with 10 more FUSO Modern PUV units

Cagayan de Oro City – On September 30, a total of ten (10) additional units of FUSO Canter Commute (Class 2) Modern PUV were successfully turned over to the valued partners of PN Roa Canitoan Transport Cooperative (PONTRANSCO) by Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP) and Fast Autoworld Philippines Corporation (FAPC) – FUSO Cagayan de Oro.

In 2021, PONTRANSCO has initially acquired FUSO Class 2 Modern PUV as they made their move to the PUV modernization. Their choice has always been FUSO vehicle due to its proven reliability and performance. The partnership developed a shared commitment to provide durable, comfortable, and safe transport solutions. This dedication ensures that commuters receive the best transportation experience and satisfaction while also delivering success to both businesses.

Mr. Noriyuki Sekita, EVP for SFP Sales and Marketing mentioned in his speech, “The addition of these new vehicles to PONTRANSCO not only enhances our operational capacity but also reflects our continuous commitment to providing the highest level of quality products and services to our valued customers.”

PONTRANSCO officially sent the FUSO Canter Commute Modern PUVs on the road of Bayabas (R1) and Cogon Market in Cagayan de Oro City. PONTRANSCO Manager, Ms. Luzminda Escobidal said the Barangay Bayabas-to-Cogon Public Market route is their second after the PN Roa Calaanan-Relocation-Cogon Public Market and vice versa.

With its reliable quality, the Class 2 public utility vehicles can fit 20 people in side-facing seats while still accommodating 10 more standing passengers. Comfort-wise, it is equipped with air-conditioning vents that are mounted overhead to give the interior an equal distribution of airflow.

FUSO Modern PUV is also compliant based on the requirements set by the Philippine National Standards (PNS 2126:2017), not only ensuring customer’s safety but also simultaneously making commuting more convenient.

“FUSO will continue to support the PUV modernization program by providing quality vehicles for the betterment of our public transportation system. We are committed to the continuous improvement of our products for the benefit of our trusted business partner, our customers.” said Ms. Nolyn Mae De Guzman, Assistant Manager for SFP Marketing.

The expansion of PONTRANSCO’s fleet marks a significant milestone in its ongoing partnership. SFP is confident that these modern PUVs will continue to support PONTRANSCO’s commitment to providing efficient and dependable transportation solution to the neighborhood of Cagayan de Oro.

Visit www.fuso.com.ph to learn more about the products, services, and latest promotions of FUSO in the Philippines.

Contact:
Advertising, Events & Public Relations
John Ferd Cabeliza, (049) 530 1390, [email protected]
Jomary “Joms” Ilaw, (049) 530 1390, [email protected]

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Sojitz Corporation at a Glance
As a general trading company, the Sojitz Group is engaged in a wide range of businesses globally, including buying, selling, importing, and exporting goods, manufacturing and selling products, providing services, and planning and coordinating projects, in Japan and overseas. The Group also invests in various sectors and conducts financing activities. The broad range of sectors in which Sojitz operates includes those related to automobiles, plants, energy, mineral resources, chemicals, foodstuff resources, agricultural and forestry resources, consumer goods, and industrial parks. Sojitz has run so many kinds of automotive business all over the world such as CKD production, wholesale, and Retail. In the case of the business in Philippine, Sojitz has been engaged to the automotive business since 1969.

Daimler Truck Asia at a Glance
Daimler Truck Asia (DTA), under Daimler Truck AG, is an organizational unit that jointly operates Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) – an icon in the Japanese commercial vehicle industry with 90 years of history with its FUSO brand – and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), an up and rising challenger in the Indian market. DTA adopts a strategic business model that allows its group entities to collaborate on product development, production, exports, sourcing and research activity to provide innovative, cutting-edge and best value products to customers. DTA’s vision is “to develop mobility solutions to embrace a better life for people and the planet,” and is aligned with Daimler Truck’s purpose, “For all who keep the world moving.”

MFTBC at a Glance
Based in Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) is one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, with 89.29% of its shares owned by Daimler Truck AG and 10.71% by various Mitsubishi group companies. An icon in the Japanese commercial vehicle industry with a longstanding history of 90 years with its FUSO brand, MFTBC manufactures a range of commercial vehicles including light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and buses, and industrial engines for over 170 markets worldwide. In 2017, MFTBC introduced the eCanter, the first all-electric light-duty truck in series-production and in 2019, the Super Great – Japan’s first heavy-duty truck fitted with Level 2 Automated Driving Support Technology, a benchmark in the Japanese commercial vehicle market. MFTBC operates under the umbrella of Daimler Truck Asia, together with its partner organization Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in India. This strategic unit allows the entities to collaborate on areas such as product development, parts sourcing and production to provide the best value to customers.

FUSO at a Glance
FUSO is a Daimler Truck brand, offering a range of commercial vehicles from light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and buses to industrial engines and connectivity solutions for over 170 markets worldwide. A longstanding landmark in Japan’s commercial vehicle landscape, the brand has leveraged Japanese quality and craftsmanship over the decades. FUSO is particularly renowned for its offerings in the light-duty segment. The Canter light-duty truck claims the top market share in various markets around the world. In 2017 the eCanter became the first series produced all-electric light-duty truck in Japan, establishing FUSO as a pioneer in eMobility. FUSO promises customers a “Future Together,” a bold claim that continues to drive the brand’s contributions to safe and sustainable transport. This year marks the 90th anniversary of the FUSO brand, another milestone in its continuing legacy of setting benchmarks in efficiency, safety, and comfort.

September 15, 2023

The all-new Canter FE71 AMT finds its First Owner

San Fernando, Pampanga – Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP), together with Carworld, Inc. (CWI) – FUSO Pampanga turned over the all-new Canter FE71 AMT to its first customer, RG5 Construction – a construction firm and equipment located in Sta. Maria, Bulacan for more than 15 years.

Mr. Rodrigo Aviso, owner of RG5 Construction, shared their unwavering loyalty to FUSO. “When it comes to quality, FUSO has always been our preference when it comes to our commercial vehicles. FUSO, with its origin embedded in Japanese craftmanship, is synonymous with exceptionally high quality – it symbolizes the unwavering commitment to technological innovation and excellence.

When asked why he chose the all-new Canter FE71 AMT, he stated, “It’s because of durability. We purchased the all-new Canter AMT due to its remarkable longevity and impressive efficiency. We decided on this because our business primarily involves frequent long drives. We also prioritize satisfying driving experience while being exceptionally dependable on the road.”

(From Left to Right: Carworld, Inc. Business Manager, Mr. Joeffrey Lacaba; RG5 Construction Owner, Mr. Rodrigo Aviso; SFP President & CEO, Mr. Yosuke Nishi; SFP EVP for Sales and Marketing, Mr. Noriyuki Sekita)

The all-new Canter FE71 is a Duonic® six-speed dual-clutch transmission designed for smoother performance, better acceleration, and fuel efficiency for a more comfortable driving experience. If required, manual shifting is also possible at any time.

Since they have had excellent past experiences with FUSO over the years, they decided to visit Carworld, Inc. – FUSO Pampanga, and they asserted, “FUSO has always been our top choice as the brand consistently delivers outstanding performance. We chose FUSO Pampanga as their reputation for quality and service made it the clear choice of our vehicle and business requirements.”

“Despite our busy schedule, our sales consultant strongly recommended our presence at this significant event. Meeting Mr. Nishi and the rest of the team is an honor. As mentioned, I’ve always been impressed with the quality of FUSO. It’s one of the main reasons I stayed loyal over the years. Just maintain the brand’s quality since it’s the key to ensuring customers’ continued satisfaction and trust.” Mr. Aviso said.

Mr. Yosuke Nishi, SFP President & CEO, highly values the partnership and commitment between FUSO Philippines and RG5 Construction to nurture a mutually beneficial relationship. “We are grateful for your trust in Carworld, Inc., Sojitz FUSO Philippines, and for acquiring the all-new Canter FE71. We are delighted to hand you the keys to your new FUSO Canter with automated manual transmission.”

He added, “Please know that we value your satisfaction, and if ever you encounter any issues or after-sales concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to ensure your continued satisfying experience with your vehicle.”

(From Left to Right: SFP Senior General Manager, Mr. Dan Jalbuna; Mr. Ramil Aviso; Ms. Julita Aviso; RG5 Construction Owner, Mr. Rodrigo Aviso; SFP President & CEO, Mr. Yosuke Nishi; Carworld, Inc. Business Manager, Mr. Joeffrey Lacaba; SFP EVP for Sales and Marketing, Mr. Noriyuki Sekita; FUSO Pampanga Sales Consultant, Ms. Clarisse Navarro; SFP Assistant General Manager, Mr. John Michael Ignacio)

Visit www.fuso.com.ph to learn more about the all-new Canter FE71 and the rest of FUSO Philippines’ product portfolio of commercial vehicles in the country.

You may also inquire through your nearest FUSO dealership or contact us by filling-out this form: www.fuso.com.ph/contact-us

*DUONIC® is a registered trademark of Daimler AG.

Contact:
Advertising, Events & Public Relations
John Ferd Cabeliza, (049) 530 1390, [email protected]
Jomary “Joms” Ilaw, (049) 530 1390, [email protected]

Follow us on social media:
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Sojitz Corporation at a Glance
As a general trading company, the Sojitz Group is engaged in a wide range of businesses globally, including buying, selling, importing, and exporting goods, manufacturing and selling products, providing services, and planning and coordinating projects, in Japan and overseas. The Group also invests in various sectors and conducts financing activities. The broad range of sectors in which Sojitz operates includes those related to automobiles, plants, energy, mineral resources, chemicals, foodstuff resources, agricultural and forestry resources, consumer goods, and industrial parks. Sojitz has run so many kinds of automotive business all over the world such as CKD production, wholesale, and Retail. In the case of the business in Philippine, Sojitz has been engaged to the automotive business since 1969.

Daimler Truck Asia at a Glance
Daimler Truck Asia (DTA), under Daimler Truck AG, is an organizational unit that jointly operates Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) – an icon in the Japanese commercial vehicle industry with 90 years of history with its FUSO brand – and Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV), an up and rising challenger in the Indian market. DTA adopts a strategic business model that allows its group entities to collaborate on product development, production, exports, sourcing and research activity to provide innovative, cutting-edge and best value products to customers. DTA’s vision is “to develop mobility solutions to embrace a better life for people and the planet,” and is aligned with Daimler Truck’s purpose, “For all who keep the world moving.”

MFTBC at a Glance
Based in Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) is one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, with 89.29% of its shares owned by Daimler Truck AG and 10.71% by various Mitsubishi group companies. An icon in the Japanese commercial vehicle industry with a longstanding history of 90 years with its FUSO brand, MFTBC manufactures a range of commercial vehicles including light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and buses, and industrial engines for over 170 markets worldwide. In 2017, MFTBC introduced the eCanter, the first all-electric light-duty truck in series-production and in 2019, the Super Great – Japan’s first heavy-duty truck fitted with Level 2 Automated Driving Support Technology, a benchmark in the Japanese commercial vehicle market. MFTBC operates under the umbrella of Daimler Truck Asia, together with its partner organization Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV) in India. This strategic unit allows the entities to collaborate on areas such as product development, parts sourcing and production to provide the best value to customers.

FUSO at a Glance
FUSO is a Daimler Truck brand, offering a range of commercial vehicles from light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and buses to industrial engines and connectivity solutions for over 170 markets worldwide. A longstanding landmark in Japan’s commercial vehicle landscape, the brand has leveraged Japanese quality and craftsmanship over the decades. FUSO is particularly renowned for its offerings in the light-duty segment. The Canter light-duty truck claims the top market share in various markets around the world. In 2017 the eCanter became the first series produced all-electric light-duty truck in Japan, establishing FUSO as a pioneer in eMobility. FUSO promises customers a “Future Together,” a bold claim that continues to drive the brand’s contributions to safe and sustainable transport. This year marks the 90th anniversary of the FUSO brand, another milestone in its continuing legacy of setting benchmarks in efficiency, safety, and comfort.

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