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Santarosa Motor Works, Inc.
Company typePublic company
IndustryManufacturing, automotive industry
HeadquartersKm. 42 Bo. Dita, Santa Rosa Laguna, Philippines
Area served
Philippines
ProductsTrucks, buses, diesel
WebsiteSantarosa Motorworks

Santarosa Motor Works, Inc.., also known as Santarosa Philippines or SR, is a bus and truck manufacturer which has been serving the Philippine transport industry since 1954. It has been providing the bus requirements of Metro Manila and city, provincial, tourist bus operators and has manufactured bus and truck bodies for almost all of the leading European and Asian brand of bus and truck chassis including some in the Europe. Most prominent of these brands are the Volvo of Sweden, Mercedes-Benz and MAN Diesel of Germany, Nissan Diesel of Japan, Daewoo, and Hyundai of Korea. In the early 1950s it started manufacturing bus and truck bodies mounted on leading American brands such as the International Harvester, Ford, Chevrolet, and the Dodge Chassis. Also, in the 1950s, its sister company, the Emcos Development & Supply Co., Inc. was the leading distributor of International Harvester Macleod, Inc. in Northern Luzon marketing bus chassis, trucks, tractors, agricultural and farm implements.

Products

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ALPS The Bus at Araneta Center Bus Terminal

Current models

  • SR EXFOH
  • SR 620 NV
  • SR Euro Bus
  • SR Modulo
  • NDPC Euro
  • SR BF106
  • SR BV115

Nissan Diesel SR Exfoh Series

  • CPB87N - FE6B Front engine
  • SP215NSB - FE6C Front engine
  • RB46S - PE6T Rear engine
  • RB31S - PE6 Rear engine
  • RB31SX - PE6 Rear engine
  • JA450SSN - PF6A Rear engine

Nissan Diesel SR 620 NV Series

  • JP251PSN - FE6C Rear engine
  • JA450SSN - PF6A Rear engine
  • JA520RAN - RF8 Rear engine
  • RB46S - PE6 Rear engine
  • RB46SR - PE6T Rear engine

Nissan Diesel SR Metrostar

  • CPB87N - FE6B Front engine

Nissan Diesel SR Prototype / PKB212

  • PKB212N - FE6D Front engine

Nissan Diesel SR Euro Series

  • JA450SSN - PF6A Rear engine
  • JA520RAN - RF8 Rear engine
  • RB46SR - PE6T Rear engine

Daewoo Bus SR Cityliner

BF106 - DE08TiS Front engine BV115 - DE12TiS Rear engine

  • MAN SR Exfoh
  • MAN SR Explorer 18.232

Former models

  • Nissan Diesel SR 615 Flexi Series
  • Nissan Diesel SR Flexstar
  • Nissan Diesel SR SDX Series
  • Nissan Diesel SR AKR Series

Special models

  • Hyundai SR 620 NV (Victory Liner, Inc.)
  • Nissan Diesel SR 620 NV Regular Non-aircon (ALPS The Bus, Inc. and Philtranco)
  • Daewoo Bus SR Cityliner BS106 Diesel (BBL Trans)
  • Daewoo Bus SR Cityliner BS106 CNG (BBL Trans)
  • Daewoo Bus SR 620 NV BS106 CNG (BBL Trans)
  • Daewoo Bus SR Exfoh BV113 (BBL Trans)
  • MAN SR Modulo: exclusive for Philtranco (Alvarez Edition), Victory Liner and Five Star (Hernandez Edition)
  • MAN SR Lion's Star: exclusive to Philtranco

Newly imported units

Notable operators

City and Provincial bus operators

  • Victory Liner
  • Five Star Bus Company, Inc.
  • Philippine Rabbit
  • Saulog Transit Inc.
  • Dagupan Bus Company
  • CEM Trans Services, Inc.
  • Joanna Jesh Transport Corp.
  • Greenline Express
  • Partas
  • Bataan Transit
  • Laguna Star Bus
  • Philtranco
  • Amihan Bus Line
  • JAM
  • First Charter
  • Phil. Touristers, Inc.
  • HM Transport, Inc.
  • Worthy Transport, Inc.
  • Green Star Express, Inc.
  • Silver Star Shuttle and Tours, Inc.
  • Don Mariano Transit Corp.
  • Fermina Express
  • Roval Transport
  • Admiral Transport
  • Commuters Bus Corporation
  • Dominion Bus Lines (Mencorp, Inc.)
  • Santrans Corporation
  • Severino Santos Transit
  • Del Monte City
  • Luzon Bus, Inc.
  • BBTSC
  • Genesis Transport Service, Inc.
  • ALPS The Bus, Inc.
  • Raymond Transportation
  • Isarog Line Express Transport, Inc.
  • Dimple Star Transport
  • Eaglestar Transit Corporation
  • Cher Transport
  • Malanday Gold Express
  • JKJ Express
  • FG Trans
  • Corimba Express
  • Jayross LS Tours Bus Company
  • Stella Mae Star Bus
  • Jayross Lucky Seven Tours
  • NS Trans
  • Everlasting Transport
  • Guardian Angels
  • Universal Guiding Star
  • Greenline Express
  • Hilltop Tours, Inc.
  • Philippians Bus Line
  • RBM Grand Rally
  • Mersan
  • Jackpherlyn Transport
  • Elena Liner
  • Jell Transport
  • Pamana Transport
  • St. Martin of Tours Trailways
  • AC Trans
  • Precious Grace Transport
  • Bovjen
  • San Agustin Transport Service Corporation
  • TAS Trans
  • Reinalyn Bus Line Corporation
  • Bensan Trans
  • JRMS
  • Cagsawa Travel and Tours
  • Erjohn & Almark
  • Altransco
  • Arabia Boy Express
  • Darla Andrea
  • Rough Riders Express Bus
  • Davao Metro Shuttle
  • PP Bus Line
  • WLLH Liner
  • Yellow Bus Line
  • Weena Express
  • AVM Cotabato
  • Valisno Express
  • Mafel Transit
  • El Plama Bus Liner
  • Pana Liner
  • Maria De Leon Trans
  • Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office
  • Claret School of Quezon City
  • Dominican School (Manila)
  • Far Eastern University

Tourist Bus operators

  • 3R & N Tours Corporation
  • AA Business Class Transport
  • Advocate Transport
  • Chyrom Travel and Tours
  • Circle Transport Corporation
  • ESC Tourist Transport
  • JTB Tours and Travel
  • NSP Luxury Coach Bus
  • Pintakasi Transport
  • Sardonyx Tours and Travel
  • Supergrand Tour
  • Nishi-Nippon Transport
  • Prince M.A.Y.A. Tourist Bus
  • Executive Express Tourist Bus
  • ROMA Tours and Transport, Inc.
  • Astroliner, Inc. (tourist bus division)
  • Hong Thai Travel Services (Philippines)
  • Classic Leisure Tourist Bus
  • AJU Global Transport Corporation
  • Transville Systems (Tourist Bus division)
  • Trans-Inter Corporation
  • Trans-Ventures Tourist Bus
  • Lloraine Tours
  • Explore Tourist Bus
  • MMCA Tourist Bus
  • Mekro Tourist Bus
  • PTX Tourist Transport
  • Shandy Tourist Bus
  • Istelicia Tourist Bus
  • Maynilad Tours and Educational Services
  • Tanacle Tours and Services
  • Uni Tours Incorporated
  • Lucky 3 Tours
  • C Ladine JT Tours
  • 23rd Psalms Tourist Bus
  • Bel-Air Service Center Corporation
  • Edsheil Transport Services, Inc.
  • Hafti Transport, Inc.
  • Galatian Tourist Bus
  • JHK Transport and Tours, Inc.
  • GM JOE Tours & Transport Corp.
  • FMR Corporation
  • Haranah Tours
  • Marijon Tours
  • ManVar Tourist Bus
  • WLM Transport, Inc.
  • Roadlink Travel and Tours, Inc.
  • Catalina Car Rentals of Cebu City
  • LE Tours of Cebu City
  • TIM Transport Corporation of Cebu City
  • Orient Sun Transport Corporation of Cebu City
  • St. Nichols Land Trans, Inc.
  • Natalie Tours of Cebu City