Hino Motors

Satyakam Arya, Hino’s president and CEO, is steering the integration of Hino and Fuso into Archion to create a top-10 global commercial vehicle player, targeting around 280,000 unit sales and 85% of production on shared multi-energy platforms. The plan preserves separate Hino and Fuso brands while sharing engineering, sourcing and manufacturing to shorten development cycles and improve profitability. Arya emphasizes software-defined vehicles, AI-driven autonomy, and a pragmatic multi-energy approach during a lengthy decarbonization transition, alongside stronger governance and customer-focused growth. » Altro su forbes.com

Hino agreed to sell six Japanese sales subsidiaries as part of preparations for its planned April 1, 2026 merger with Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation to form Archion Corporation. It will transfer 80% stakes in five companies (including Higashi Hokkaido, Hokkaido, Miyagi, Fukushima and Minami Kanto Hino Motors) to Taiwanese distributor Ho Tai Motor while retaining up to 20%. Separately, Hino will transfer 88.5% of Shizuoka Hino Motors to Aichi Hino Motors. The company expects a one-off gain in Q1 of fiscal 2026 and says the divestments aim to preserve service quality, maintain fair competition and address potential competition-law concerns after the merger. » Altro su finance.yahoo.com