Toyota and its truck making operation, Hino have agreed to a $AUD2.56 million ($US 1.6 billion) settlement with U.S. agencies and will plead guilty over excess diesel engine emissions in more than 105,000 U.S. vehicles, […]
Meanwhile in Japan ….. Back in 2021 the Japanese government through its Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Tourism (MLIT) contracted a consortium of four technology / […]
Hino has been leading the way with the introduction of hybrid powertrain technology into the Australian truck market. The Japanese manufacturer already offers the Hino 300 Series Hybrid Electric light-duty truck in Australia and opting […]
As the truck industry awards season winds on the latest company to announce gongs for its dealer body has been Hino Australia. The company crowned its top dealers for 2023 at its annual Dealer of […]
Two of the World’s largest automotive groups have shocked the truck world by announcing a massive “merger” of their Japanese truck operations today, with Daimler Truck and Toyota, revealing that Fuso and Hino will merge […]
While Hino Australia has been reticent to embrace pure battery electric trucks and leave that area to SEA Electric to buy Hino ‘Roller’ kits to assemble them as battery electric powered trucks under SEA’s badge, […]
Hino has delivered on a promise to bring extra safety features to the 700 Series truck range with confirmation the heavy-duty Hino would now boast the ‘SmartSafe’ system. The active safety package is now standard […]
As companies involved in diesel engine and truck components look ahead to the electrification of the global vehicle fleet many well -known suppliers are advanced in plans to pivot to a different future. Global automatic […]
Hino’s experiment in running a hybrid power version of its US built 600 series in the Dakar Rally has been claimed as a success by the Japanese truck maker after it completed its arduous debut […]
On demand transport provider Keoride has announced it has added four new Poncho buses for its on-demand transport service operating on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Operated by Keolis Downer, the service became a permanent transport service […]
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