Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Manila inaugurates dealership

 

The Rolls-Royce Motor Cars CEO, Mr Torsten Müller-Ötvös, officially inaugurated Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Manila. Appointed in June this year, the new authorized dealership will host customers in a temporary facility in Global City until a new showroom is opened next year.

For his first visit to the Philippines, Mr Müller-Ötvös was accompanied by Director of Sales and Marketing, Mr Jolyon Nash; Director of Global Communications, Mr Richard Carter; Regional Director for Asia Pacific, Mr Paul Harris and General Manager for Emerging Markets – Asia, Mr Herfried Hasenoehrl. Mr Willy Tee Ten, President, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Manila and Mr Mike Cua, Senior Vice President, were delighted to receive the global team in celebrating the opening of their first facility.

 Mr Müller-Ötvös said, “I am delighted to celebrate the inauguration of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Manila in person. The arrival of Rolls-Royce in the Philippines signifies our belief in this country’s economy and demonstrates the desire from our discerning customers in this region for the ultimate in super-luxury. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has been well received since the dealership appointment in June and we are pleased to display in the new facility the first Phantom Series II Extended Wheelbase in the country.”

 

Mr Willy Tee Ten said, “We have opened our first operational space where our customers can design their very own, unique Rolls-Royce motor car. Commissioning a Rolls-Royce takes time and consideration and we’re pleased to have this space to engage with our customers. I’m delighted that the global team of directors from the Home of Rolls-Royce at Goodwood in Great Britain flew to Manila specially to celebrate this occasion with us.”

 

Asia-Pacific expansion

The appointment and inauguration of the authorised importer-dealer in Manila is part of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars’ expansion plan in the Asia-Pacific region.

With the appointment of Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Manila, the company is represented in 23 cities across the Asia Pacific region outside of China.

 

 

 

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars

This year, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrates its 10th anniversary at its Goodwood-based manufacturing plant in Great Britain. The first Phantom was presented to its owner at one minute past midnight on 1 January 2003. The company recently expanded ‘the Home of Rolls-Royce’ to help meet increasing global demand for highly personalized Ghost and Phantom models.

The company’s portfolio includes the pinnacle Phantom family products (Phantom, Phantom Extended Wheelbase, Phantom Drophead Coupé and Phantom Coupé) and the Ghost family (Ghost and Ghost Extended Wheelbase). Its latest model, the two-door Wraith, was unveiled in March at the Geneva Motor Show to worldwide acclaim.

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Manila is located at:

4th Avenue Corner of 26th Street

Bonafacio Global City Taguig City

Metro Manila 1634 Philippines

Operating hours:

Mon – Sat        8.00am – 7.00pm

Sun                 10.00am – 4.00pm

 

 

Ford continues its expansion, opens dealership in General Santos

Ford Philippines celebrates the continued expansion of its nationwide dealer network with the official opening of Ford General Santos in Mindanao.

Ford General Santos is the tenth new full sales and service outlet the Company has opened in less than one year, helping the Company grow its network by nearly 50 percent.

Since October, Ford has established dealerships in Cainta, Bohol, Butuan, Ilocos Norte, Isabela, Makati, Manila Bay, Naga and Tarlac, bringing the current number of Ford dealerships to 33.

“The continued expansion of our nationwide Ford dealer network is helping support our product-led transformation and ongoing growth momentum in the Philippines,” said Kay Hart, managing director, Ford Philippines.

“By welcoming even more new-to-Ford customers across the country, we are introducing them to our class-leading lineup of Ford cars, SUVs and trucks as well as offer them the very best customer experience.”

Under the leadership of dealer principal Willy Tee Ten, Ford General Santos is strategically located along National Highway, Dadiangas North, General Santos City. The one-story dealership features a 4-vehicle showroom and a 12-vehicle servicing capacity.

“Our investment in this new facility underscores our confidence in the One Ford plan, and will allow us to welcome even more customers into our showrooms and provide them with our class-leading vehicles and customer experience,” said Willy Tee Ten, dealer principal, Ford General Santos.

Ford General Santos is the second new dealership to open this year under Tee Ten’s leadership, after welcoming new customers to Ford Bohol in July.

Over the next four months, Ford plans to establish dealerships in Baguio and Zamboanga, expanding its dealership network to 35 by the end of the year.