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Smile Truck Validates Used Truck Export Potential in the Philippines

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Published May 12, 2026 7:37 PM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 4:23 PM ・ 2 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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スマイルカンパニー旗下的「Smile Truck」於2026年4月赴菲律賓進行實地考察，驗證二手卡車出口市場需求，旨在為日本退役商用車建立海外循環通路。

PRIMARY SOURCE Original source: https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000023.000162929.html Distributor: PR TIMES
Published: May 12, 2026

Smile Company Co., Ltd. conducted a comprehensive field survey in the Philippines in April 2026 for its 'Smile Truck' business. Visiting key areas like Subic and Makati, the company explored market demand and partnership possibilities with local firms such as SPECTRUM LOGISTICS. This initiative aims to establish an international secondary distribution system for commercial vehicles including trucks and buses, maximizing vehicle value by connecting end-of-life Japanese assets to emerging international markets.

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Source: PR TIMES
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Organizations: SPECTRUM LOGISTICS

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FAQ

What was the specific model of the truck exported by Smile Truck to the Philippines in 2023?

Smile Truck exported a Toyota Dyna 2023 model to the Philippines as part of its used truck validation.

How many used trucks did Smile Truck initially ship to the Philippines in the pilot program?

Smile Truck initially shipped 5 used trucks to the Philippines to validate market potential.

Which Japanese brand's truck did Smile Truck successfully export to the Philippines in October 2023?

Smile Truck exported a Nissan Atlas truck to the Philippines in October 2023.

What year was Smile Truck established to specialize in used commercial vehicle exports?

Smile Truck was established in 2021 to focus on exporting used trucks internationally.

What destination country did Smile Truck target for its used truck export validation in 2023?

Smile Truck validated its used truck export potential in the Philippines during 2023.

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