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VW’s Traton, Toyota’s Hino to Collaborate on Electrification

Volkswagen AG and Toyota Motor Corp.’s truck subsidiaries are joining forces on battery-electric and fuel cell vehicles, enabling the companies to split the costs of developing technology needed to comply with stricter emission rules.

October 28, 2020
BusinessTechnologyFuel

Hino Trucks, Toyota Group to Develop Class 8 Fuel Cell Truck

Hino Trucks and Toyota Motor North America agreed to develop a zero-emission Class 8 fuel cell electric truck for the North American market.

October 5, 2020
BusinessEquipment

Jacobs to Supply Engine Brake to Hino in China

Jacobs Vehicle Systems announced it will supply its compression release engine brake in China to Hino Motors Co. for its new 10.5-liter U11C diesel engine.

August 14, 2020
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Hino Trucks Unveils New Class 4-7 Models

ATLANTA — Hino Trucks unveiled its new M Series Class 4 and Class 5 trucks, and new L Series Class 6 and 7 conventional trucks, at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show on Oct. 28.

October 28, 2019
Business

Hino Achieves Medium-Duty Milestone

Hino Trucks, a Toyota Group Co., built its 20,000th truck in the U.S., which it delivered to Penske Truck Leasing.

August 26, 2019
BusinessEquipment

Hino’s New Truck Plant Opens in West Virginia

Hino Motors Manufacturing U.S.A. Inc. on Aug. 21 announced the opening of its nearly 1 million-square-foot medium- and heavy-duty truck manufacturing plant in Mineral Springs, W.Va., adding it would increase investment there.

August 22, 2019
BusinessEquipment

Hino Expands Certified Dealer Network

Hino Trucks announced the expansion of its Certified Ultimate dealer network with the addition of eight dealers, giving it 25 such dealerships operating nationwide.

March 15, 2019
BusinessEquipment

Shigehiro Matsuoka Chosen as New CEO at Hino North America

Hino Trucks announced Shigehiro Matsuoka was appointed CEO of Hino North America.

March 1, 2019
BusinessEquipment

Jacobs to Supply Engine Brakes for Hino XL Series

Jacobs Vehicle Systems announced the launch of a compression release engine brake for 2020 Hino XL Series heavy-duty trucks for the U.S. market.

February 12, 2019
BusinessEquipment

Hino to Launch Class 8 Series in Canada in 2019

Hino Motors Canada announced it will assemble the new Class 8 Hino XL Series in Woodstock, Ontario, beginning in early 2019.

April 23, 2018