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Corporate Information Hyundai Motor to Provide Official Security Vehicles for 2026 ASEAN Summit
Corporate Information Hyundai Motor to Provide Official Security Vehicles for 2026 ASEAN Summit
Corporate Information Hyundai Motor to Provide Official Security Vehicles for 2026 ASEAN Summit
MANILA/SEOUL, July 10, 2026 – Hyundai Motor Company and the ASEAN National Organizing Council (NOC) today signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) to provide official security vehicles for the 2026 ASEAN Summit in the Philippines.
Scheduled in November 2026, at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), the summit will bring together regional leaders to address critical issues shaping the future of ASEAN and its partnerships.
Under the agreement, Hyundai Motor, through its Philippine subsidiary Hyundai Motor Philippines, will provide a fleet of 50 Hyundai SANTA FE SUVs for the Heads of State from ASEAN member states and partner countries attending the summit.
The signing ceremony was attended by representatives from Hyundai Motor Group, Hyundai Motor Philippines and the ASEAN National Organizing Council, including Dong Jo Kim, Senior Vice President and Head of the Global Policy Office at Hyundai Motor Group; Jiho Son, President of Hyundai Motor Philippines; Cecil Capacete, Managing Director of Hyundai Motor Philippines; Undersecretary Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega, Director General of the ASEAN National Organizing Council; Major General Potenciano Camba (Ret.), Head of Operations of the ASEAN National Organizing Council; and South Korean Ambassador to the Philippines Lee Sang-Hwa.
We are committed to supporting ASEAN’s vision of connectivity, sustainability and innovation, and to contributing to the region’s shared prosperity through safer, smarter, and more sustainable mobility. We hope that this official vehicle support will serve as a meaningful step toward a successful future for the Philippines and ASEAN.
Senior Vice President of Global Policy Office at Hyundai Motor Group
We are honored by the trust and confidence placed in Hyundai Motor Philippines. It is with great pride that we support the Philippines' hosting of the ASEAN Summit as we strengthen our commitment to advance meaningful mobility.
President of Hyundai Motor Philippines
Hyundai Motor has a track record of supporting major international events with official vehicles, including the 2025 APEC Summit in Korea, the G20 Johannesburg Leaders’ Summit 2025 and the 2024 Korea-Africa Summit, reinforcing its position as a leading provider of advanced mobility solutions.
Beyond ensuring safe, reliable and comfortable transportation, Hyundai Motor’s contribution to the summit underscores its commitment to fostering regional cooperation and supporting the successful hosting of the 2026 ASEAN Summit.
Kyeongjin Kim
kyeongjin.kim@hyundai.com
Global PR Team 1 · Huyndai Motor Company
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Established in 1967, Hyundai Motor Company is present in over 200 countries with more than 120,000 employees dedicated to tackling real-world mobility challenges around the globe. Based on the brand vision of ‘Progress for Humanity,’ Hyundai Motor is accelerating its transformation beyond mobility through advanced robotics and physical AI. The company invests in new technologies to bring about revolutionary solutions while pursuing open innovation to introduce future mobility services. In pursuit of a sustainable future for the world, Hyundai Motor will continue its commitment to carbon reduction as a full lineup provider with industry-leading ICE, hybrid, plug-in hybrid, hydrogen fuel cell and EV technologies.
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About Hyundai Motor Philippines
Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. is the official sales subsidiary and distributor for Hyundai passenger cars in the Philippines. Inaugurated on the 1st of June 2022, the company aims to inspire Filipinos to ‘Innovate Everyday’ with and through its range of vehicles developed with eco-friendly and human-oriented technologies. Its mission is to play a role that extends beyond being a car manufacturer and more towards a customer's lifetime companion in a united world for sustainability.
