Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) held the 4th leg of the Honda Riders’ Convention on November 9, 2024, in Tagaytay, marking a vibrant return after the pandemic.
Thousands of passionate Honda riders from across Luzon came together to celebrate their shared love for the brand, making it one of Honda’s most memorable events.
The convention showcased Honda’s strong bond with its customers, who showed deep enthusiasm for Honda motorcycles across all ages and lifestyles.
Honda’s stature as the Philippines’ leading motorcycle brand was evident, with participants proudly embodying the joy and pride associated with Honda ownership.
The event featured a variety of activities and attractions for attendees, including exclusive discounts from Trade Partners on motorcycle gear and accessories, engaging booth games, and even free massages for riders who traveled long distances.
A special recognition was given to Honda Club Presidents for promoting road safety and camaraderie, and they had the opportunity to engage directly with Honda executives.
In a notable acknowledgment, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) awarded Honda a citation for its commitment to road safety initiatives.
An exciting highlight was the off-road experience led by HPI President Sayaka Arai, who took to the track with the Honda CRF125F alongside legendary coach Jovie Saulog and rising motocross rider Sharlet Gallarde.
Honda also turned over two CRF125F units to The Forest Crest Nature Resort & Hotel for use on its trail adventure site.
Stage games and a dating game featuring PVL player Michelle Gumabao kept the crowd entertained, while attendees eagerly awaited raffle draws, including Honda Power Products and the coveted grand prize—a Honda CB500F Big Bike. The day ended on a high note with a performance by the band Orange & Lemons.
HPI President Sayaka Arai expressed pride in Honda’s dedication to creating remarkable experiences, calling the convention a testament to Honda’s ongoing commitment to excellence and rider enjoyment.
The event also spotlighted Honda’s latest models, including the new CLICK160 and Honda’s first Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), the All-New EM1e.
This gathering went beyond a simple event; it reinforced Honda’s close relationship with its community of riders and strengthened its reputation as a beloved and trusted brand for generations of Filipino riders. – AL
