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From left: HNB Bank Associate Sithum Kodithuwakku, Assistant Manager – Leasing Chamindra Mallikaarachchi, Product Manager – Leasing Mahesh Ratnayake, Vice President – Leasing Udara Pathinayake, Senior Vice President/Head of Retail Banking Kanchana Karunagama, David Pieris Automobiles General Manager – Sales and Marketing Yasantha Abeykoon, Sales Manager T.W. Likshitha Perera, and Sales Executive G.C. Kareena Meedin
Hatton National Bank PLC (HNB) has entered into a strategic partnership with David Pieris Automobiles Ltd., to expand access to GWM vehicle ownership in Sri Lanka through attractive leasing solutions, effective 23 February.
HNB Senior Vice President and Head of Retail Banking Kanchana Karunagama said: “We believe access to reliable mobility plays an important role in empowering individuals, families, and businesses across our communities. Through our partnership with David Pieris Automobiles Ltd., we are creating meaningful opportunities for customers to own GWM vehicles with confidence through competitive leasing solutions and strong financial protection.”
HNB will offer highly competitive leasing terms for customers purchasing GWM vehicles through David Pieris Automobiles. Customers will receive special rates for regular lease and structured lease facilities.
In addition, flexible payment options including residual value provide greater financial convenience for customers.
Customers will also enjoy discounted vehicle insurance premiums offered through HNB General Insurance, further enhancing affordability and peace of mind. Meanwhile, HNB Assurance will provide a complimentary life insurance cover for eligible customers who purchase GWM vehicles and obtain leasing facilities from HNB under this promotion.
David Pieris Automobiles Ltd., General Manager – Sales and Marketing Yasantha Abeykoon said: “We are proud to bring GWM vehicles to Sri Lanka, introducing cars that are recognised globally for innovative engineering, modern design, and high-quality standards. Partnering with HNB allows us to provide customers with flexible leasing solutions and the confidence to own these world-class vehicles. Together, we are creating opportunities that enhance mobility and quality of life.”
David Pieris Automobiles will complement the financial offering with customer-focused benefits. These include free vehicle registration with the Department of Motor Traffic upon submission of the supply agreement from HNB and completion of the customer’s advance payment. In addition, customers will receive two labour free vehicle services.
Through this partnership, HNB and David Pieris Automobiles continue to elevate standards within Sri Lanka’s automotive and financial services sectors while creating meaningful value for customers seeking modern mobility solutions.
