Proudly Pinoy-made new Daewoo low floor bus redefines PH transpo

MANILA, Philippines – When it comes to crisscrossing the archipelago or tackling the Metro Manila traffic, comfort is key to surviving long distance travel and public transportation. Today, thanks to Daewoo Bus from Columbian Manufacturing Corp. (CMANC), the motoring and industrial leader in the Philippines, commuters, drivers, and passengers can expect a more enjoyable and premium travel experience.

The Daewoo Bus is especially designed to adapt to the country’s tropical climate, and challenging terrain, whether its steep inclines or rough road conditions. Daewoo Bus is, indeed, the reliable partner of every commuting Filipino. Serving the Filipino commuters from Northern Luzon to Southern Mindanao.

Columbian Manufacturing Corporation (CMANC) is the exclusive manufacturer and distributor of Daewoo Buses. Though a Korean Brand, Daewoo’s newest mass transportation vehicles will be manufactured locally at the Sta. Rosa Motors Works, Inc., the largest bus manufacturing plant in the country. The entrance of Daewoo Bus BS120SN model is installed with wheelchair ramp to provide comfortable ride to disabled passengers and senior citizens.

Safety and Security
The BS120SN model is powered by the most fuel efficient EURO 5 engine (300 PS at 2,200 rpm). It delivers high levels of torque, enhanced fuel efficiency, and reduced emissions, making it an eco-friendly model and comes with a 6-speed Allison Automatic Transmission (T350) with retarder.

The BS120SN bus body is based on the European bus technology where the flat form chassis frame coincides with the body super structure to produce a durable, safe and comfortable Low Floor Bus.

For utmost comfort and convenience, the BS120SN is designed with ABS plastic seats with pads in forward facing and perimeter seating position. The BS120SN can also carry 47 passengers + 53 standees. Passengers can be seated comfortably with the bus’ fixed reclined seats with individual backrests. The bus is also equipped with a wheelchair ramp and provisions, so PWD commuters can access the vehicle easily. Passengers and drivers are also able to better beat the heat when they travel thanks to the BS120SN’s high capacity cooling system.

The bus adopts the tap and pay system, making it easy for passengers to pay and signal when they are about to depart. This advanced bus model also comes with CCTV system, an electronic destination signage, audio-video with public address system, and continuous saloon lightings.

Standing passengers should also find more convenience when they ride the BS120SN, as it is equipped with stainless steel hand grabs and strap handles. Moving in and out of this bus should also becomes easier, as the bus is designed with folding doors with sensors. For added security, there are safety belts, fire extinguishers and glass hammers at the emergency exits.

From its comfortable seating, durable materials and sleek exteriors, Daewoo’s BS120SN truly delivers on its promise of impressive design and performance – and the Filipino commuter is only too excited to finally experience it.

For more information, visit the Daewoo Bus showroom at Km. 42 Bo. Dita, Santa Rosa City, Laguna. You may also contact (02) 823 7686 / 823 7689 ADVT