First Great Wall car dealer opens in Las Piñas

MANILA, Philippines - Great Wall Alabang, the first Metro Manila dealer of Great Wall Motor Corp. Ltd. was inaugurated last Dec. 3 in Las Piñas City. Dignitaries from the DOTC and the city government of Las Piñas graced the occasion.

Great Wall Motor through its exclusive distributor in the Philippines, Statemotor Corp. carries a wide range of models such as passenger cars (Peri, Florid and Coolbear), MPVs (Cowry), pick-up trucks (Wingle 4 x 4 and 4 x 2) and SUVs (Hover 4 x 4 and 4 x 2).

Great Wall Motor is well-known in China for its pick-up trucks and SUV models. Great Wall pick-up trucks topped the total sales in China for 11 consecutive years. Likewise, Great Wall SUVs have ranked number one in sales volume for six consecutive years. Moreover, Great Wall Motor captured the number one automotive exporter award in China during the first half of year 2009.

The reason behind the success of Great Wall Motor is their focus on the quality of their products. Using European technology and German components (Bosch Equipment), Great Wall Motor CRDI technology diesel engines are compliant with Euro III emission standards while the gasoline engines with VVT Technology are compliant with Euro IV emission standards.

Great Wall Motor, Statemotor Corp. and the Great Wall dealers provide full service, spare parts and warranty of products which come with three-year warranty or 100,000 kilometers whichever comes first.

Statemotor also carries other China automotive brands such as Zhong Tong Bus (one of the top four bus brands in China) and Guangxi Yuchai Machinery (the top diesel engine manufacturer in China).

Yuchai diesel engines has been selling successfully in the Philippine market for over five years. It has been tried and tested for varied applications on jeepneys, buses, light trucks, heavy equipment, generator sets and for agricultural and marine use.

Globally, the domestic motor vehicle sales of China ranked no. three behind United States and Japan in year 2008. This year, China domestic motor vehicle sales captured the number one spot. Due to this big volume of sales, they now have the financial capability to improve further the quality of their products. In the near future, China vehicles will be very competitive in the world market.

For details, visit www.statemotor.com.ph. Within the month, there is another dealer that will be launched – Great Wall North Edsa. Statemotor is open for dealership application for Great Wall Motor.