Press Statement by Chevron Philippines, Inc., “Caltex partners with car clubs to bring assistance to the communities during pandemic,” 8 February 2022:

Manila, Philippines, February 8, 2022–As the country continue to fight against COVID-19, Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI) recently partnered with L300 and Montero Sport United car clubs in providing assistance to communities in need during these trying times. 

Caltex partnered with L300 car club to provide logistical support for local farmers from Baguio. Caltex provided free change oil, and Delo diesel engine oil for the 30 vehicles of the members of the L300 car club, ensuring an uninterrupted journey as they help transport local farmers’ goods

Caltex Delo engine oils helps to disperse soot and control sludge to improve fuel economy and engine durability, and minimize operating costs.

The ongoing lockdowns brought about by COVID-19 pandemic continue to affect the livelihood of farmers as they find it challenging to deliver and sell their produce to markets. 

Aside from this, the club with Caltex’s support also donated vegetables to some local government units to give to their constituents. 

Caltex also recently partnered with MSU car club in conducting a feeding program for 100 less fortunate children by providing Jollibee meals.

Health and livelihood are key values of the Caltex brand that are demonstrated in social investment activities to help communities where Caltex operates in.

Watch the Caltex x L300 Club CSR activity here and Caltex x MSU activity here.

Press Statement by Chevron Philippines, Inc., “Caltex network to donate P1 for every liter of fuel sold in Biyaheng Pagtulong nationwide drive to support rehabilitation efforts in Typhoon Odette stricken areas,” 31 January 2022:

Manila, Philippines, January 31, 2022–Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc (CPI). announced today its Biyaheng Pagtulong fuel promo. From February 4 to 10, 2022, Caltex network of retailers and marketers will be donating Php1 for every liter of fuel purchased for relief efforts in typhoon-stricken areas such as Bohol, Cebu, Palawan, Surigao and Butuan, which will be topped up by CPI, in partnership with the American Chamber Foundation of the Philippines (AMCHAM Foundation).

All Caltex fuel products are included in this fuel up-to-donate drive and there is no minimum fuel purchase required.  The more motorists’ gas-up the higher the chances that the targeted Php5 million fund will be reached for Caltex and its retailers to donate to the typhoon victims.

Typhoon Odette left serious damages across Visayas and Mindanao particularly in Bohol, Cebu, Surigao, Butuan and Northern Palawan. Electricity and water supply have yet to be restored in most of the areas hit by Typhoon Odette. Residents are also struggling with food, clothing, and shelter. Relief efforts in these hard-hit areas are still ongoing.

“Chevron Philippines has always been committed to improving the quality of life of the communities we operate in. We want to appeal to the Filipino spirit of Bayanihan to help those in need. It is our hope that the collective contributions will help in addressing the immediate needs of our countrymen affected by Typhoon Odette,” CPI Country Chairman Billy Liu said.

The Caltex Biyaheng Pagtulong promo can be availed at all Caltex stations nationwide except for the areas which were badly hit by the typhoon.

CPI has a long tradition of donations to various charitable non-government organizations such as the Philippine Red Cross. CPI immediately mobilized aid and relief donations in millions during Typhoons Ondoy, Yolanda, and Ulysses, to name a few.

Press Statement by Chevron Philippines, Inc., “Caltex ends 2021 on a high, with more Caltex retail sites, Havoline autoPro and bikePro workshops, numerous promotions and partnerships,” 26 January 2022:

Manila, Philippines, January 26, 2022–Caltex with Techron, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), finished 2021 with a stronger retail network and more inroads in the car and motorcycle after-sales service market.  

Caltex opened 35 new retail stations and 73 new Havoline autoPro and bikePro workshops nationwide, allowing more customers to experience its quality fuels, lubricants and services all over the country.

Aside from Caltex’s continuous expansion efforts, other notable milestones for 2021 were inking of new partnerships and the rollout of a number of promotions.

Caltex opens 15 new retail sites in Q4

Caltex was able to open fifteen more service stations in the fourth quarter of 2021 across the Philippines.

The first two sites are located in CALABARZON area, specifically in the Municipality of Guinangayan in Quezon Province and Pila, Laguna. Guinangayan is known as the Seafood Paradise of Quezon province while Pila, Laguna is a town with National Historical Landmark status due to the preserved historic layout of the town dating back to the Spanish era.

There are also 2 new retail sites located in the region of MIMAROPA. The first is located in Calapan City, known as the center of commerce, transport, communication and education in the entire province of Oriental Mindoro. This site also has one of the biggest 7-Eleven convenience stores in the Philippines. The other retail site is located in the Municipality of Narra in Palawan, dubbed as “The Rice Granary of Palawan” since they are the main rice producer in the province.

Caltex also strengthened its retail site presence in the provinces of Marilao, Bulacan, San Fernando, Pampanga and Libmanan, Camarines Sur. The newly opened site in Sindalan, San Fernando Pampanga also includes a McDonalds Drive Thru and a 3-lube Caltex Havoline Autopro, a workshop designed to deliver the best possible customer experience when it comes to vehicle preventive maintenance and other services.

Caltex also further established its retail presence in the VisMin region. Three recently opened retail sites can be found in Loon, Bohol, Can Avid, Eastern Samar, Sara, Iloilo and two newly opened sites in Dumangas, Iloilo. In Mindanao region, Caltex expanded its retail presence Davao Del Norte, opening sites in Sto. Tomas and Panabo City.

In addition to service stations, Caltex Havoline autoPro and bikePro sites also continued to expand. There are a total of 42 Caltex Havoline autoPro and 31 Caltex bikePro workshops that opened in 2021 so more motorists can avail of first-rate lubricant products, and reliable maintenance check and service for a worry-free ride.

Caltex brings value added offerings to car owners

Aside from the continued growth of its retail network, Caltex also formed strategic alliances with industry leaders to provide more value offerings for Filipino motorists. Caltex teamed up with Data Analytics Ventures, Inc. (DAVI) of the Gokongwei group for their Go Rewards loyalty program and Suzuki Philippines for Caltex SavePlus. 

Caltex also offered various discounts and promos all year long. During the monsoon season, Caltex provided fuel discounts for Go Rewards and MVP Rewards cardholders and for CLiQQ rewards cardholders, an opportunity to earn e-stamps for every fuel up that can be used to redeem grocery items and basic goods at 7-Eleven stores nationwide or at cliqqgrocery.com.

Caltex also showed its support to the Phiippines’ battle against COVID-19 through its Caltex Biyaheng Bakunado promo which ran twice last year wherein fully vaccinated motorists were able to avail fuel discounts. And just recently, Caltex wrapped up its Christmas season promo, Biyaheng Pamasko, where motorists fueling up on weekends at participating Caltex stations automatically got fuel discounts.      

“I am delighted that we were able to reach so many milestones in 2021 as the country gradually reopened. We’re even more determined to continue finding ways to make Filipino motorists journey an enjoyable ride this 2022,” says CPI Country Chairman, Billy Liu.

Press Statement by Chevron Philippines Inc., “Chevron Volunteer Week 2021 supports local businesses and provides sustainable aid to local communities,” 11 January 2022:

Makati, Philippines, January 11, 2022–Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), marketer of Caltex brand of fuels and lubricants, held its second blended annual Chevron Volunteer Week with both virtual and real-world activities. In the recent series of activities, Chevron provided locally-sourced aid to local communities while promoting a more sustainable lifestyle to the employee-volunteers through online workshops.

“During these trying times, it’s important for us to keep the essence of volunteerism alive. I’m glad that we are able to continue our Volunteer Week activities even virtually where Chevron employees are able to do their part in protecting the environment, supporting local farmers and businesses while helping as much as we can to those who are badly in need,” said Billy Liu, CPI country chairman and general manager.   

Supporting local farmers

Volunteer Week 2021 started with Project Oh My Gulay wherein Chevron sourced vegetables from farmers in Pampanga and Nueva Ecija through partner St. Isidore the FARMer Learning Center Inc., a training center for the development of agriculture. The vegetables were donated to 80 families in Brgy. Pagibig sa Nayon in Quezon City together with three-days-worth of food supplies.

Aside from the donation, Chevron volunteers attended a virtual cooking workshop hosted by Chef Joy Escobar where they learned how to prepare organic and healthy dishes. Project Oh My Gulay’s goal was to raise awareness on benefit of healthy eating while supporting and appreciating local farmers in the country.

Promoting sustainable lifestyle by composting

The second activity held was Project Bokashi Compost, facilitated by Karen Pascua, a certified Bokashi Compost Mentor and Edible Urban Gardener. Volunteers were taught the importance of food waste diversion and composting using Bokashi Technology.

Chevron also donated Bokashi Compost kits and grocery packs to 56 families in Tondo, Manila through St. John Bosco Parish and Bureau of Plant Industry’s Gulayan ni Juan, a community effort that helps families within Tondo to sustain their livelihood by selling local produce.

Protecting marine life

A staple activity in Chevron Volunteer Week is the annual Batangas Coastal clean-up, held every September in time for the International Coastal Clean-up month. A total of 64 volunteers cleaned up the two-kilometer coastline in San Pascual, which straddles the Chevron Batangas Terminal.

Chevron volunteers removed debris and trash that could prevent sea turtles from laying their eggs on the beach. About 210 bags of non-biodegradable trash and 100 bags of biodegradable waste with a total gross weight of 755 pounds (.3422 metric tons) were collected by the volunteers. 

Living a life that sparks joy

The last activity for this year’s Volunteer Week is Project Joy led by a certified KonMari consultant, Renalyn Tan Castillejos. Chevron volunteers learned the Konmari method wherein they had to let go of the things that don’t spark joy anymore but can still be beneficial to those who are in need.

The activity was in partnership with Project Pearls, a non-stock, nonprofit and non-partisan organization whose mission is to help the poorest children and families have a better life through education, literacy, nutrition, healthcare, empowerment and livelihood. All decluttered stuff from the volunteers were donated to the beneficiaries in Brgy. Malainen Bago, Naic Cavite, a relocation site for the poor families of Tondo, Manila.

Chevron has been conducting Volunteer Week (VW) every year since 2009. It’s a week-long event where employees have the opportunity to volunteer their time to activities that help communities in need. VW supports programs that promote livelihood, safety, health, education and the environment.  This is the second time in as many years that VW was held in a blended format to keep both employees and beneficiaries safe during the pandemic. 

Press Statement by Chevron Philippines, Inc., “Big fuel discounts to all motorists during weekends with Caltex Biyaheng Pamasko promo,” 15 December 2021:

Manila, Philippines, December 15, 2021–Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI) is giving Filipino motorists the gift of savings this Christmas season with their latest promo, Biyaheng Pamasko.

Beginning December 10, 2021 until January 2, 2022, motorists who fuel up at participating Caltex stations every Friday to Sunday will automatically get Php3/liter off on Caltex Platinum with Techron and Caltex Silver Techron and P2/liter off on Caltex Diesel with Techron D.

“Christmas is a time when people everywhere are busy making plans to celebrate with their loved ones and friends with gatherings and gift giving. These happy festivities can get challenging cost-wise though. With Biyaheng Pamasko promo, we hope to give back to our loyal customers not only by ensuring they will have an uninterrupted journey with our quality fuels but also have some extra savings to really make it a very merry Christmas,” said CPI Country Chairman Billy Liu.

The promo is available on the following dates:

• Dec 10 – 12, 2021
• Dec 17 – 19, 2021
• Dec 24 – 26, 2021
• Dec 31 – Jan 2, 2022

The fuel discount will be applied on the same gas up or purchase and is non-transferrable and non-convertible to cash. This promo is valid with cash, e-wallet, credit card or debit card purchase and cannot be combined with any other discount offers at Caltex.

Caltex has remained dedicated to finding ways to make motorists’ drive an enjoyable journey, providing quality fuels and lubricants as well as rolling out various rewards and promos throughout the year. DTI Fair Trade Permit No. FTEB-132807, Series of 2021.

For a list of participating stations, visit www.caltex.com/ph/CaltexBiyahengPamasko.  

Press Statement by Chevron Philippines, Inc., “Caltex continues growth in 3rd Quarter of 2021, expands into auto & motorcycle aftermarkets: Caltex opens 6 new retail service stations, 15 new Caltex Havoline autoPro shops and 14 bike Pro sites,” 08 November 2021:

Manila, Philippines, November 08, 2021–For the third quarter of the year, Caltex, marketed by Chevron Philippines Inc. (CPI), further strengthens its network and brand growth with six new retail service stations, 15 new Caltex Havoline autoPro shops and 14 new Caltex bikePro shops all over the country.

To service and provide quality, safe and clean fuels and lubes to motorists, Caltex opened stations in Metro Manila, Bukidnon, Leyte, Zamboanga and Camarines Norte, which are all key cities and provinces in the country.

The first retail site is in P. Cayetano Blvd, Taguig City, which houses Bonifacio Global City, one of the leading financial centers in the country. Another Caltex site that recently opened in Metro Manila is located in Eusebio, Pasig City. Primarily, a residential and industrial area, Pasig has increasingly become a commercial area in recent years with the establishment of the Ortigas Center Business District.  

Caltex opened more retail stations in key provincial areas across the country as well. In Bicol region, Caltex recently opened a retail station in Brgy. Pamoragon, Daet, Camarines Norte, a popular surfing spot among surfers worldwide. Beginners and pro surfers often visit this area due to consistent waves and soft sand beach throughout the year.

In the Eastern Visayas region, Caltex recently opened a retail station along the Diversion Road, Cogon, Ormoc City. It is a coastal port city that serves as Western Leyte’s economic, cultural, commercial and transportation centre.  

Caltex also opened retail stations in key areas in Mindanao, one of which is located along the National Highway, Poblacion, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon. Known as the region’s food basket, it’s the leading producer of rice and corn. Pineapples, bananas and sugarcane are also grown on plantations in the province.

Lastly, Caltex opened a retail site at Zamboanga West Coastal Road, Gusu, Zamboanga. Dubbed as the Sardines Capital of the Philippines, about 70% of the city’s income comes from sardine fishing and processing. Zamboanga City is a natural harbor for vessels visiting the rich fishing grounds of the Zamboanga Peninsula and the Sulu Archipelago, located near the western extremity of the Mindanao continent. 

Continuously Delivering Top Quality Lubricants and Services  

For motorists looking for high quality service and products for their cars’ needs, 15 new Caltex Havoline autoPro shops recently opened in the following locations: Quezon, Isabela, Angeles, Pampanga, Batangas, Bacoor, Cavite, Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Iloilo City, Iloilo, Roxas City, Capiz, Cebu, Misamis Occidental, Zamboanga and South Cotabato.

Caltex also opened 14 new Caltex bikePro shops in the following stations: Cabanatuan City, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Batangas, Cebu City, Zamboanga del Norte and North Cotabato.  These autoPro workshops and bikePro sites provide top notch Caltex lubricant products and services like maintenance checks and car repairs to make one’s journey hassle free.

CPI Country Chairman Billy Liu said, “We will continue to strengthen our growth by opening more Caltex stations at the most needed areas so that local motorists and travellers can have a joyful ride with high class quality fuels and lubricants together with first rate services.” 

Despite the pandemic, Caltex has opened 25 retail sites and 55 combined Caltex Havoline autoPro workshops and Caltex bikePro sites around the Philippines since the beginning of 2021. For more information or to locate the nearest Caltex station, visit www.caltex.com/ph/find-a-caltex-station and Caltex Havoline autoPro shops at www.caltex.com/ph/motorists/products-and-services/havoline-autopro-workshop/havoline-autopro-workshop-locator.html.

Press Statement by Chevron Philippines, Inc., “Caltex webinar series shares business solutions for various industries operating during the pandemic: Caltex fuels and lubricants offer quality solutions for smoother, better business,” 28 September 2021:

Manila, Philippines, September 28, 2021–Construction, mining, manufacturing, marine, fishing, and power generation are just some of the industries that have been affected by the pandemic. To help these companies, Caltex business solutions will share best-in-class practices for running a smoother, better business in these trying times in webinar series called Together Towards Success,

The series kicked off in July 21 with a webinar about maximizing machine runtime. This was followed by another session in August 25 about improving product maintenance for a competitive edge.

On October 6, Caltex business solutions will talk about using proactive oil analysis program as a precursor to predictive maintenance. This seminar will share tested and proven steps on how plant operators can reduce their plants’ downtime. Insights on how to improve an equipment’s cooling system to yield cost reductions will cap-off this session.

And finally, to culminate the 4-part event on November 4, the webinar will now highlight on human energy and focus on proper procedures in managing risks and safeguards by integrating it to drive process efficiency thru human performance.

One of the many business solutions is the Caltex RBL (Reliability-based Lubrication) Program. RBL helps commercial fleet, industrial and off-highway businesses operate at world-class standards. Caltex specialists look into a business to customize a lubrication program designed to extend equipment life cycles, improve equipment durability, decrease operating costs, and improve fuel efficiency.

Another solution launched by Caltex in the first half of the year was VARTech Technology for varnish control in power generation, oil and gas and other turbine applications. This two-step solution consists of VARTECH ISC (Industrial System Cleaner) and new range of GST® Turbine Oils, formulated with VARTECH Technology.

“We know the pain our customers go through to operate their business. We understand not only from a high level but more so down to the challenges presented by industrial gears, hydraulics, air compressors, heavy equipment lubrication, diesel fuel, bearing failures, wire ropes, and engine oils. In these hard times, we want to relate in a more meaningful way to our market with these webinars. We want them to say, ‘We can always count on Caltex for every business solution we need,’” states Billy Liu, CPI country chairman. For those who are interested on these upcoming seminars, click on this link (https://cloud.caltexlubricants.com/philippines-webinar-series) to register.