From left to right: Renie Ticzon, VP & Marketing Consultant; Gines Barot, AVP for MPT DriveHub Operations; Donald Saurombe, AVP for Business Development; Jack Coson, President & General Manager for Easytrip; Brian Cu, Co-founder of Byahe; Mark De Leon, Vice President for Business Development; Rodrigo Franco, President & General Manager of MPT Mobility; Leo Gonzales, Head of Public Affairs & Goverment Relations for Byahe; Laurence Bahia, CEO for Byahe; Leeroy Shoko, Head of Business Development & Technology for Dibz; Arnold Villados, President & General Manager for Savvice.
MPT Mobility, the innovations arm of Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), expands and develops its portfolio of services with the synthesis of eight operating units under its umbrella. These brands include: Dibz, On-Us Solutions, Inc. (Byahe), Spot On, Easytrip Services Corporation, MPT DriveHub, Savvice Corporation, NLEX Drive and Dine, and Onehub.
As “mobility” is defined as the ability to move freely and easily, MPT Mobility enables Filipinos to travel with more ease and enjoyment through its efficient, effective, and modern mobility solutions. “MPT Mobility plays a vital role in improving Filipinos’ travel experience with technology-driven products and services,” Rodrigo E. Franco, President and CEO of Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation. “We are pleased to showcase what the group has in store through its eight operating units—a union of strategic partnerships, plans, and projects that embody truly innovative solutions - INNOVOLUTION.”
Dibz
Dibz is a parking solution app that addresses parking difficulties in the metro and allows a convenient, hassle-free experience for motorists. The app enables drivers to search, pre-book, and pay for their perfect space for a hassle-free parking experience. It also promises convenience and time-efficiency, by reducing time spent on manually looking for a parking space; security, by having your car in a clean, well-lit, and safe parking space; and reliability, by giving real-time information on the parking options.
With the vision of becoming the leading mobile platform for smart parking, Dibz will set its footprint soon in Makati, particularly in the Dela Rosa 1, Dela Rosa 2, and Valero parking lots, as a city with a surplus of vehicles and outnumbered parking slots. Dibz also further expands its offerings with the launch of its valet parking services in SM Premier Malls and Ayala Malls. Dibz was awarded to be the official valet parking service operator of SM Premier Malls in North EDSA, Mall of Asia, and Aura as well as the Ayala Malls Group—Ayala Malls Feliz and Ayala Malls Manila Bay.
On-Us Solutions, Inc. (Byahe)
MPT Mobility recently acquired the biggest stake in Byahe, a transportation company co-founded by Brian Cu and Enrique Gonzalez in 2018. Byahe is a privately owned modernized jeepney operator which aligns with the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). To date, Byahe operates 30 environment-friendly, Euro-4 compliant jeepneys across seven routes within Metro Manila, Pampanga, and Nueva Ecija. The modern jeepneys follow a scheduled dispatch system with planned designated stops to reduce the chaos on the road, allowing a safer and more comfortable, convenient, efficient, and reliable ride for the commuting public.
Spot On
Spot On is the group’s out-of-home (OOH) advertising arm. It provides bridge and median billboards that have high visibility to motorists, along with strategically located roadside billboards for various brands along MPTC expressways. Spot on future offers include transit ads, Bus stop ads for Smart City, and 3D ads.
Easytrip Services Corporation
Easytrip is the exclusive electronic toll collection system integrator and provider of MPTC Expressways: North Luzon Expressway (NLEX), Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX), Cavite Expressway (CAVITEX), C5 Link Flyover, Cavite-Laguna Expressway (CALAX). As an RFID account management platform, it is a mobility enabler, making electronic toll collection accessible and convenient for all MPTC motorists.
Easytrip current initiatives include: the migration of myeasytrip app users to the MPT DriveHub app for a simplified user experience; One-Stop Shop or new RFID stations that allow same-day processing of RFID concerns; Auto-SOA, a service that automatically sends the customer’s e-Statement of Account to their registered email address every 1st and 2nd week of the month for FREE; and the RFID sticker and card replacement program that enables customers with damaged, defective, or unreadable RFIDs go to the nearest Easytrip RFID station, easily located via Google Maps, to have them replaced.
MPT DriveHub
Fostering the ultimate mobility experience, MPT DriveHub is the travel companion app that provides a user-friendly interface and digital wallet. With MPT DriveHub, Easytrip and CCLEX motorists can easily tap and track their RFID subscription used for passages along MPTC Expressways. Real-time reloading is also a tap away with MPT DriveHub. Other features included are the toll fee calculator, travel advisories, facilities areas, emergency roadside assistance, and direct customer service hotline.
In the future, users can look forward to expressway support (for trip planning and navigations, TSF advance food ordering, and fuel reloading); smart city application (for bus booking and payment, parking reservation, electric vehicle charging map and payment, first/last mile delivery, and traffic fines payment); and motorist services (motor vehicle insurance, on-demand car rental, tourism reservations, and auto parts and accessories).
Savvice Corporation
Savvice Corporation, formerly known as Southbend Express Services Incorporated (SESI) is now transitioning from a reliable outsource manpower solution to a Full-Service Solutions Provider. With over 1,300 personnel deployed nationwide, catering to top utility and infrastructure companies.
To provide customized service built on Excellence, Reliability & Competence. It currently offers Fleet services (with the newly launched towing service and roadside assistance), Maintenance facilities, Traffic auxiliary, Roadway system, and General Services. Savvice is also gearing up for future partnerships and exclusive distributorships for a wide variety of products and services. Online booking for car rentals, on-demand shuttling, and Towing services with roadside assistance.
NLEX Drive and Dine
As the top Motorists Toll Service Facility along NLEX, NLEX Drive and Dine has become a go-to destination for comfort and convenience. It brings together a diverse mix of retail, outlet, leisure, and convenience offers for families and friends to unwind, relax, and create fun memories. Ongoing projects such as the development and expansion of Drive and Dine Phase 2, beautification of the entire facility, and environment-friendly initiatives aim to continuously enhance NLEX Drive and Dine not only for motorists, but also for adjacent expressway communities.
With the eight operating units steering their own projects and plans, MPT Mobility continues on its promise in delivering “innovolutions” to encourage progress across the nation.
