Suzuki and DES Strong Motors Open First 3S Shop in Panglao, Bohol

Suzuki Philippines Inc. (SPH), together with DES Strong Motors Inc., has officially opened its first Suzuki 3S Shop in the island paradise of Panglao, Bohol. This marks the third 3S Shop with DES Strong Motors, further solidifying their partnership to bring quality motorcycles and after-sales services closer to Boholano riders.

Strategically located in Poblacion, Panglao, the new 3S Shop offers Suzuki’s complete Sales, Spare Parts, and Service (3S) experience. Customers in Panglao and neighboring towns can now conveniently access Suzuki motorcycles, genuine parts, and reliable maintenance support all under one roof.

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The grand opening celebration gathered riders and guests from across Bohol, featuring a morning test ride, service caravan, and a festive motorcade. The shop blessing and ribbon-cutting ceremony were led by Suzuki Philippines President Mr. Koichiro Hirao, DES Strong Motors President Dr. Silvestre Lumapas Jr., and Panglao Mayor Hon. Edgardo “Boy” Arcay, alongside key executives from both companies.

Their presence underscored the strong collaboration between SPH and DES Strong Motors in expanding services and rider support in Bohol and beyond.

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In his message, Mr. Hirao expressed appreciation to the DES Strong Motors family, highlighting how Panglao’s scenic charm and vibrant island life make it an ideal place for two-wheel mobility. He reaffirmed Suzuki’s commitment to providing both sales and after-sales support, ensuring riders’ peace of mind wherever they go.

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The program also featured various activities including a Suzuki Motor Show, a slow race competition, and special contests like the Dance Showdown and Suzuki Biker Babe Pageant, adding excitement to the local riding community celebration.

Through the opening of the Panglao 3S Shop, Suzuki Philippines and DES Strong Motors continue to strengthen their presence in the Visayas region, making Suzuki motorcycles and services more accessible while staying true to their commitment to be “By the Filipinos’ Side.”