Consumer goods transporter PCL chooses Hino

Hino Motors Philippines, through its authorized dealer Hino U.N. Avenue, has successfully delivered the first batch of Hino 500 Series 2629 6×2 cargo trucks to Producers Connection Logistics, Inc. (PCL). This initial delivery is part of PCL’s total fleet requirement of 35 units, marking a significant milestone in the partnership between the two companies.

The brand-new trucks were received by the company’s key executives at PCL’s new garage, also known as The Banner, located in Parañaque City. The following executives were in attendance: Mr. Arturo Villanueva, Jr., President and CEO; Ms. Florencia Villanueva, Chairman of the Board; Ms. Jennifer Villanueva, Corporate Treasurer; Ms. Dilena Dalangin, Vice President for Finance; Mr. Cesar Romero, Head of Corporate Welfare and Development; Mr. Ariel Dote, Head of Business Operation; Mr. Willord Ordiales, Head of Business Planning and Development; Mr. Ericson Ver Gonzales, Head of Equipment and Facilities; and Ms. Rose Ann Capundag, Deputy Procurement and Finance.

The Hino 500 Series 2629 6×2 is highly regarded for its design, performance, and reliability in handling various operations efficiently. It packs 280 horsepower output and 824 Nm of torque. This vehicle runs on a 6-cylinder, 7.7-liter, turbocharged diesel engine, providing strong pulling power for heavy loads. The units are mounted with Hino Quality Wing Van Body, designed and manufactured at Hino Motors Philippines’ One-Stop-Shop facility in Laguna. And to guarantee safety and peace of mind for every haul, the Hino 500 Series 2629 6×2 is additionally outfitted with full air brakes and an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).

PCL is a well-known company that specializes in product handling, distribution, energy management, and other logistics-related services. Its core values are dependability and gaining the trust of its clients. The Hino trucks will be used to transport goods from major consumer goods manufacturers nationwide, creating a seamless supply chain with no room for downtime.

Hino is one with PCL in their mission to deliver high-quality logistics solutions and anticipates a continued successful partnership.

“We are delighted to announce our recent partnership with PCL. It is a great honor to have been chosen as their trusted partner for their business needs. We are excited to provide them with the Hino Total Support experience, ensuring reliability in both our products and services. We eagerly anticipate further successful collaborations with PCL,” said Mr. Willard Keng, President of Hino U.N. Avenue.

The two companies are engaging in a transaction facilitated by Hino Financial Services, which provides tailored financing solutions for businesses of various sizes, from SMEs to well-established enterprises. This is another example of Hino’s Total Support advantage.

About Hino Motors Philippines Corporation

Hino Motors Philippines Corporation (HMP) is primarily engaged in the exclusive assembly and distribution of quality Hino trucks and buses, the distribution of genuine Hino spare parts, and the manufacturing and distribution of other automotive-related products and services in the Philippines.

Originally incorporated in March 1975 under the name Pilipinas Hino, Inc. (PHI) before it changed its name to HMP in 2015, the company was a joint venture among Filipino investors, Hino Motors, Ltd., and the Marubeni Corporation of Japan.