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The light-duty Canter truck celebrates its 60th anniversary

The light-duty Canter truck celebrates its 60th anniversary

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, President and CEO: Karl Deppen, hereafter “MFTBC”) is pleased to announce that the year 2023 marks the 60th anniversary of the light-duty Canter truck.

 Mitsubishi Fuso undertakes its

Mitsubishi Fuso undertakes its

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, President and CEO: Karl Deppen, hereafter “MFTBC”) has developed a prototype for its “IBL* Control Tower (tentative name)” system that digitally optimizes the parts import process for production sites. After a trial period, MFTBC will aim for the full-scale installment of the system in 2023.

Kawasaki and Nakatsu Plants shift all electricity supply to renewable electricity

Kawasaki and Nakatsu Plants shift all electricity supply to renewable electricity

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, President and CEO: Karl Deppen, hereafter “MFTBC”) announces that its Kawasaki Plant (Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture) and Nakatsu Plant (Aikawa Town, Aiko County, Kanagawa Prefecture) have effectively shifted all electricity supply to renewable electricity (electricity derived from renewable energy) from October 2022.

Local assembly of light-duty Canter trucks begins in Saudi Arabia for the first time

Local assembly of light-duty Canter trucks begins in Saudi Arabia for the first time

Kawasaki, Japan -- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen), is pleased to announce that the local assembly of knock-down (KD) Canter trucks has started for the first time in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The assembly of the trucks is taking place in a facility operated by National Automobile Industries (NAI), a joint venture between general distributor Juffali Commercial Vehicles and Daimler Truck AG.

MFTBC introduces the

MFTBC introduces the "NOMADPro CANTER" concept vehicle in response to new remote work lifestyles

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, President and CEO: Karl Deppen, hereafter “MFTBC”) is introducing the

MFTBC conducts verification of Autonomous Intelligent Tugger (AIT)at Kawasaki Plant

MFTBC conducts verification of Autonomous Intelligent Tugger (AIT)at Kawasaki Plant

Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen, hereafter: MFTBC) has conducted a verification of an Autonomous Intelligent Tugger (AIT) to deliver vehicle components in the outdoor areas of its Kawasaki Plant in October and November 2022.

eCanter showcased at Indonesian Ministry of Transport event at the Bali G20 Summit

eCanter showcased at Indonesian Ministry of Transport event at the Bali G20 Summit

Kawasaki, Japan/Jakarta, Indonesia -- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen), is pleased to announce that the official FUSO distributor of Indonesia, PT Krama Yudha Tiga Berlian Motors (hereafter “KTB”) is showcasing the all-electric light-duty eCanter truck at the Battery Based Electric Motor Vehicle Exhibition hosted by the Ministry of Transportation of Indonesia. The exhibit, which has been organized alongside the G20 Bali Summit, is running from November 12th to 16th.

Mitsubishi Fuso unveils next generation of all-electric LDT ‘eCanter’

Mitsubishi Fuso unveils next generation of all-electric LDT ‘eCanter’

Kawasaki, Japan - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC; headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; President and CEO: Karl Deppen), unveiled the next generation model of the all-electric light-duty truck eCanter on September 7. Since its launch in 2017 as the first series-produced all-electric light-duty truck in Japan, the pioneering vehicle has also been running in Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand. With 5 years of operational experience, MFTBC has developed the Next Generation eCanter, which addresses even more diverse logistics needs with a significantly expanded vehicle lineup. Sales of the Next Generation eCanter in the Japanese market are scheduled for Spring 2023*1. MFTBC will also launch the new vehicle in additional overseas markets in the coming years.

MFTBC to exhibit at “Logis-Tech Tokyo 2022”between September 13 and 16

MFTBC to exhibit at “Logis-Tech Tokyo 2022”between September 13 and 16

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, President and CEO: Karl Deppen, hereafter “MFTBC”) will exhibit a route planning system “Wise Systems” developed by the US company Wise Systems, Inc. at “Logis-Tech Tokyo 2022”, one of the largest logistics related exhibitions in Asia held at Tokyo Big Sight from Tuesday September 13th to Friday 16th , 2022.

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