Software Nexiq updates eTechnician to support EPA21 Hinos June 21, 2023 Nexiq has upgraded eTechnician to support EPA21 Hino trucks. The update is part of eTechnician 2.8, which enables PC-based bidirectional diagnostic support for Hino. “Medium- and…
Equipment Japan truck maker Hino says emissions data faked for 20 years August 2, 2022 Hino Motors, a truck maker that’s part of the Toyota group, systematically falsified emissions data dating back as far as 2003, according to the results of an investigation released Tuesday. President…
Equipment Hino, Allison to collaborate on electric axles September 1, 2021 Allison Transmission has been selected to work with Hino on development of its e-axle for Classes 6-8 battery-electric vehicles. Hino will integrate Allison’s eGen Power 100D e-axle into its electric…
Equipment Hino debuts Class 8 fuel-cell-electric prototype August 31, 2021 Hino Trucks is showcasing a Class 8 hydrogen fuel-cell-electric truck at ACT Expo in Long Beach, Calif., this week. The XL8 prototype was first teased last year. “It’s amazing what…
Equipment Hino to work with Toyota on hydrogen fuel cell Class 8 October 5, 2020 LONG BEACH, Calif. – Hino on Oct. 5 unveiled its path to developing a zero-emissions truck line, highlighted by the announcement it will design a Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell…
Equipment Tri Truck Centre named Hino Canada Dealer of the Year June 18, 2020 BARRIE, Ont. – Tri Truck Centre has once again been named Hino’s 2019 Canadian Dealer of the Year. It won the award every year from 2014 to 2017, inclusive. “I…
Equipment Fontaine moves closer to new Hino plant August 26, 2019 MINERAL WELLS, WV – Fontaine Modification has announced it’s moving its West Virginia modification center from Williamstown to Mineral Wells, WV, to be closer to Hino’s new truck manufacturing plant.
Transportation Hino opens West Virginia truck plant August 23, 2019 Hino expects production rates to grow to 15,000 units on one shift by 2020. MINERAL WELLS, WV — Hino Motors has officially opened its new million-square-foot manufacturing facility in Mineral…
Equipment Wabco to supply technologies for new heavy-duty Hino August 23, 2018 NOVI, Mich. – Wabco has announced it has entered into a strategic partnership with Hino Trucks, to provide braking technology and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) for its new heavy-duty…
Equipment Hino getting into Class 8 market in North America March 7, 2018 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Hino Trucks today announced its all-new XL Series line of Class 7 and 8 vehicles at the Work Truck Show in Indianapolis, Ind. The Hino XL7 and…
Equipment Hino to introduce new Classes 7/8 trucks September 29, 2017 MINERAL WELLS, W.V. – Hino has announced it is expanding its U.S. operations, and introducing a new line of Classes 7 and 8 trucks. The company is converting a former…
Equipment Hino names top Canadian dealer, sales rep July 24, 2017 BARRIE, Ont. – Tri-Truck Centre has been named Hino Dealer of the Year for the third straight year. The award was recently presented to dealer principal John Esplen, and general…
Transportation Tri-Truck Centre named Canada’s top Hino dealer July 1, 2016 BARRIE, Ont. — Hino Motors Canada has named Tri-Truck Centre in Barrie, Ont. its Hino Dealer of the Year for the second consecutive year. Tri-Truck Centre also won the…
Business Management Hino Canada appoints new president May 16, 2016 MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Hino Motors Canada has named Yumiko Kawamura as the company’s new president, succeeding Shuichi Kaneko, who held the position for four years and has moved into the…
Equipment Meritor Wabco wins quality award from Hino July 21, 2015 TROY, Mich. — Meritor Wabco has been awarded an Excellence in Quality award by Hino Motors Manufacturing USA. The award recognizes the supplier’s 100% on-time delivery record as well as…