About Hino Motors
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Message from the President
Hino Credo
Who We Are
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As of March 31, 2024
History
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1917 Successful prototype of Japanese – made trucks.
Type TGE-A truck -
1942 The Hino plant of Diesel Motor Industry Co., Ltd was made independent as Hino Heavy Industries Inc.
Hino Heavy Industries Inc. Full view -
1953 Japan’s first center under-floor engine bus
Release of "Blue Ribbon" box-type bus
Type BD10 Blue Ribbon bus -
1971 Launch of the Red Engine,
with superior fuel consumption, reliability,
and durability
ED100 engine -
1991 Release of world-first* hybrid vehicle
* The world's first commercially available hybrid vehicle was released as a urban transit bus.
HIMR bus -
1997 Hino monopolizes the Dakar Rally,
winning 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places in the truck category
1997 Dakar Rally -
1999 Release of hybrid vehicle
First-generation DUTRO -
2004 HINO 600 Series released for North America
HINO 600 Series -
2006 World-first* Pre-Collision System (PCS)**
installed in HINO PROFIA* World's first commercialization as commercial vehicles（As of 2016. In-house research.）
**PCS ＝Pre-Collision System."PCS" is used for function explanation only.
HINO PROFIA -
2012 Operations began at Koga plant
(Ibaraki Prefecture)
Opening Ceremony at Koga plant -
2017 Full model change for HINO PROFIA heavy-duty truck and HINO RANGER medium-duty truck
HINO PROFIA heavy-duty truck,HINO RANGER medium-duty truck
HINO TOPICS
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Others
2023.10.27 #31 Hino Motors announces "Strategy of Hino towards Carbon Neutrality" -
Others
2022.11.2 #30 Changing Corporate Culture through Dialogue -
Others
2022.11.2 #29 Hino's New Corporate Philosophy: The "HINO Way"
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Others
2022.9.22 #28 Reform of Processes of Development, Regulatory Certification and Quality Assurance