Fuso PH opens new facility with Mercedes-Benz Trucks

Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation (SFP) has opened a new facility together with Mercedes-Benz Trucks in the Philippines. 

According to the local arm of the Japanese truck company, the new location brings together the two brands, which is under the Daimler Truck name. In doing so, the companies promise “exceptional automotive experience offering reliability and durability in its products, as well as providing transportation solutions in the country.” 

“Today, we are here to open this joint facility, bringing together Daimler Trucks – Mercedes-Benz Trucks, and Fuso products in a joint dealership. This partnership between Inchcape Philippines and Sojitz Fuso Philippines Corporation signifies a strengthened commitment to powering better mobility in the country, bringing market high quality and durable products to allow access and growth for the people, communities, and businesses,” said Inchcape South Asia and Pacific Managing Director Alex Hammet. 

The new building sits on a 1,035 square meter lot at 45 Mindanao Avenue Alley 15, Barangay Bagong Pag-asa, Quezon City. It boasts state-of-the-art amenities that aim to showcase the robustness of Fuso and the elegance of Mercedes-Benz. 

“SFP and iCATS Motors have positively responded to an advantageous synergy that resulted in a unique dealership outlet that offers two reliable international commercial vehicle brands – FUSO and Mercedes-Benz – in one facility. This partnership will enable us to expand our connections and opportunities, ultimately improving our vehicle sales and after-sales support. The customer’s experience is important to us as we provide trucks they can trust and quality service as we drive to the future, together,” noted SPF President and Chief Executive Officer Yosuke Nishi. 

It has a showroom that can fit up to six light and heavy-duty commercial trucks and has allocated working bays to deliver reliable and quality service to meet the needs and requirements of every customer.

With the goal of redefining customer service the joint location looks to facilitate sales and comprehensive after sales support for both brands. 

“The advantages are, for our esteemed customers and increase network coverage and an expanded product range – from LDT to HDT and Buses. For our valued dealer, synergies and economies of scale enhance operational efficiency. For Sojitz and iCATS, a growth trajectory that allows for further investment and expansion of their business. All these elements align with our overarching goal to support those who keep the world moving,” commented Daimler Truck Vice President for Customer Services Parts, Mercedes-Benz Bus & Special Truck Sales Christoph Stemmer. 

Photos from Fuso PH 

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