{"id":50941,"date":"2025-08-18T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-18T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=50941"},"modified":"2025-08-19T08:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T13:28:07","slug":"gildemeister-advances-toward-sustainable-mobility-in-chile-and-peru","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/gildemeister-advances-toward-sustainable-mobility-in-chile-and-peru\/","title":{"rendered":"Gildemeister Advances Toward Sustainable Mobility in Chile and Peru"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
With more than three decades of experience<\/strong> in the Latin American automotive market, Gildemeister <\/strong>reaffirms its leadership as a distributor and comprehensive operator of mobility solutions, promoting a strategy that combines innovation, sustainability, and customer proximity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gildemeister<\/strong>‘s history began in 1986<\/strong>, when it became the official representative of Hyundai <\/strong>in Chile<\/strong>. Since then, it has followed a path of sustained expansion that has led it to open new lines of business and expand its brand portfolio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In 2002<\/strong>, the company entered the pre-owned vehicle market with the creation of Carmiester<\/strong>, and in 2003 <\/strong>it landed in Peru <\/strong>as the official distributor for Hyundai<\/strong>. Brand diversification was a constant: in 2006<\/strong>, Volvo <\/strong>and Land Rover<\/strong> were added; in 2009<\/strong>, Mahindra <\/strong>arrived; in 2012<\/strong>, Brilliance <\/strong>and Yutong <\/strong>were incorporated; and in 2014<\/strong>, Jaguar <\/strong>in Peru <\/strong>and Baic <\/strong>in both countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The year 2017 <\/strong>marked a milestone: Hyundai <\/strong>became the best-selling brand in Chile<\/strong>. Subsequently, in 2020, Gildemeister <\/strong>expanded its business to the freight and passenger transport segment in Peru with Hyundai Truck & Bus<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Today, Gildemeister <\/strong>represents and markets internationally renowned brands such as Hyundai, Geely Auto, Jaguar, Land Rover, Baic, Mahindra, Yutong, Brilliance<\/strong>, and, more recently, JAC <\/strong>in Chile and Peru.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The company has a clear vision: \u201cto transform and give meaning to friendly mobility,<\/strong>\u201d integrating technological innovation, social responsibility, and environmental care into every aspect of its operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gildemeister<\/strong>‘s sustainable approach is manifested on three fronts: electromobility, energy efficiency, and social responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe future of mobility will be electric, connected, and sustainable, and Gildemeister <\/strong>wants to be a leader in that transformation in the region,\u201d the company states on its website<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In December 2024, Gildemeister <\/strong>became the official representative of JAC <\/strong>in Chile<\/strong>, an alliance that includes a network of 42 showrooms and 32 authorized workshops nationwide<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n JAC<\/strong>, renowned for its line of electric vehicles, joins the portfolio with models aimed at urban fleets, passenger transport, and sustainable corporate mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This step reinforces Gildemeister<\/strong>‘s ability to offer transportation alternatives that reduce emissions, accompanied by specialized technical support and guaranteed spare parts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition, in Chile, Gildemeister Retail <\/strong>operates more than 30 branches distributed from Iquique to Punta Arenas<\/strong>, with more than 700 employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This presence allows it to provide a comprehensive service that includes the sale of new and used cars, original spare parts, specialized maintenance, financing, and insurance<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In Peru<\/strong>, the company maintains a similar structure, with coverage in major cities and after-sales support certified by the brands it represents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gildemeister <\/strong>understands that sustainability is not limited to selling cleaner vehicles, but encompasses the way the company operates, interacts, and contributes to the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Its corporate social responsibility programs<\/strong> support initiatives in education, workplace inclusion, and road safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In addition, the company collaborates with public and private entities to promote policies that drive the energy transition in transportation and raise environmental awareness among consumers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Looking ahead to the coming years, Gildemeister <\/strong>plans to expand its range of electric vehicles<\/strong>, incorporate digital solutions to improve the purchasing and service experience, and continue to reduce the environmental impact of its operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With this strategy, Gildemeister <\/strong>not only consolidates its position as a leader in the automotive sector in Chile and Peru, but also emerges as a key player in the transition to cleaner, safer, and more inclusive mobility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Latam Mobility Cono Sur 2025<\/a><\/strong> will take place on August 26 and 27<\/strong> in Santiago and is presented as the ideal platform to advance sustainable mobility in the southern part of the continent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The summit will bring together government authorities, executives from leading companies, investors, and international experts to chart the course for sustainable mobility in the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n For more information on how to participate in Latam Mobility Cono Sur 2025<\/strong> and positioning options, please write to info@investinlatam.org<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Contact is also available via WhatsApp<\/strong><\/a>, and tickets can be purchased by clicking here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With more than three decades of experience in the Latin American automotive market, Gildemeister reaffirms its leadership as a distributor and comprehensive operator of mobility solutions, promoting a strategy that combines innovation, sustainability, and customer proximity. 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