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Chandra opens car dealership in Vatuwaqa, creates jobs

Chandra opens car dealership in Vatuwaqa, creates jobs

By Pita Toganivalu
25/01/2026
Jason Chandra brings decades of experience and a trust-first approach to Fiji’s automotive industry through Jason Auto & More.

About nine people are employed now following the opening of Jason Auto & More Pte Ltd in Vatuwaqa.

Owner Jason Chandra says the new vehicle dealership will not only support car buyers through a trust-led approach but also create much-needed jobs in the community.

Chandra, who has more than 30 years of experience in finance and the automotive industry, says the dealership will offer roles for sales specialists, admin staff, automotive technicians and customer service officers.

He says buying a car is one of the biggest financial decisions people make after buying a home, and customers deserve to feel informed and respected throughout the process.


Speaking about the dealership, Chandra says the business is about building a team grounded in values, people who respect customers, understand their needs, and are committed to transparent and honest service.

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Chandra says the dealership is fully self-funded through years of personal savings, which he this reflects his long-term vision, patience, and commitment to doing things the right way.

Chandra says his journey has been shaped by faith, family and service.

He has acknowledged the support of his wife Kalpana and children Jayden and Jazmine and says his Christian faith has guided his values and decisions.

He has also served as Past President of the Rotary Club of Suva Peninsula Sunset, leading projects in education, health, rural development, elderly care and mental wellbeing.


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