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GAC Aion soon to open in Iloilo City, PH’s 2024 Top 1 Highly Urbanized City (HUC) outside Metro Manila

Makati City, Philippines – November 12, 2024 – In a significant move toward strengthening the presence of electric vehicles (EVs) in the Philippines, GAC Aion Philippines and GAC Aion Iloilo signed a dealership contract agreement today at the GAC Aion Philippines head office in Makati City. The agreement marks a crucial step in making cutting-edge electric vehicle technology more accessible to Filipino consumers.

The signing ceremony was joined by Mr. Willy Nan Guo of GAC Aion Philippines under Dangdang New Energy Auto Service (Philippines) Ltd., Corp., and Mr. Ton Ton Ang of GAC Aion Iloilo, owned by Angs Automotive Inc. This partnership is set to bring GAC Aion’s innovative and eco-friendly EV models closer to consumers in this highly urbanized city.

Known for its historic charm, Iloilo boasts well-preserved colonial Spanish churches and ancestral houses, lending a unique cultural backdrop to the city’s modern growth. In 2024, Iloilo was recognized as the top highly urbanized city (HUC) outside Metro Manila, highlighting its rapid development, forward-thinking governance, and thriving economy. Located at the heart of the Philippines, Iloilo serves as a central hub in the country, ideally positioned to lead in adopting advanced electric vehicle solutions and contribute to national sustainability goals.

GAC Aion, a prominent player in the EV industry, is committed to expanding its reach in the Philippines as part of its vision to promote sustainable transportation options and reduce carbon emissions. The new dealership in Iloilo will showcase GAC Aion’s range of high-performance electric vehicles, catering to growing local demand for cleaner and more sustainable transportation solutions.

“Today’s signing signifies our commitment to expanding our footprint across the country and supporting the transition to a cleaner, greener Philippines,” said Mr. Willy Nan Guo of GAC Aion Philippines. “We’re thrilled to partner with GAC Aion Iloilo and are confident that this collaboration will further drive the growth of electric mobility in the region.”

Mr. Ton Ton Ang of GAC Aion Iloilo echoed these sentiments, expressing enthusiasm for the dealership’s future. “As Iloilo becomes receptive to EVs, this partnership represents a timely and exciting opportunity. We are honored to bring GAC Aion’s advanced EV technology to the region, offering our customers sustainable transportation options without compromising on performance or style.”

This collaboration is expected to accelerate the adoption of EVs in the Philippines and aligns with GAC Aion’s long-term strategy to support the country’s environmental goals by making EVs more accessible to local consumers.

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