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32nd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show 2025 to run from July 24 – August 3
Announced on June 20, 2025, the 32nd Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS), organized by the Association of Indonesia Automotive Industries (Gaikindo), will take place from July 24 to August 3 at the Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE), BSD City, Tangerang.
From hybrids and electric vehicles to the lat
Hino to issue new shares through third-party allotment
On June 10, Hino Motors, Ltd. announced that it will issue new shares through a third-party allotment to its parent company, Toyota Motor Corporation, as part of the business integration between the company and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation. The company will raise a total of JPY 200 billion by issuing com
Hino to transfer Hamura plant to Toyota
On June 10, Hino Motors announced that it has entered into an agreement with Toyota Motor to transfer Hino's Hamura Plant to Toyota. Hino also announced business integration of Hino and Mitsubishi Fuso and will facilitate optimal role-sharing between Toyota and Hino. Hino intends to increase operational efficiency an
Mitsubishi Fuso and Hino reach final agreement on merger, set to launch operation in April 2026
On June 10, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation and Hino Motors Ltd announced to integrate their business on equal footing to cooperate in the areas of commercial vehicle development, procurement, and production. Mitsubishi Fuso's parent company Daimler Truck and Hino's parent company Toyota presided and jointl

Mitsubishi Fuso and Iwatani to develop liquid hydrogen refueling technology
On May 21, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) announced that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Iwatani Corporation to develop hydrogen refueling technology for hydrogen-fueled commercial vehicles. Both companies are studying the use of subcooled liquid hydrogen (sLH2) refueling technol
Mitsubishi Fuso Rosa microbus receives update meeting new fuel efficiency standards in Japan
On May 19, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) announced an update on Rosa microbus, which meets the 2025 heavy duty vehicle fuel efficiency standards in Japan. Dealership will start receiving the updated model starting from May.
Updated Rosa will be available in short body, long body, and super long bo

Ample partners with Japanese OEMs on battery swapping stations in Tokyo
On March 19, San Francisco, California-based Ample announced it will deploy a network of swapping stations in Tokyo, Japan, supported by the Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC), with an initial focus on supporting commercial fleets in the logistics sector.
With e

MFTBC repurposes eCanter batteries for energy storage systems with EV chargers
On January 28, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) announced that it will conduct a demonstration of its Battery 2nd Life initiative starting from February 2025. Under this initiative, the company plans to repurpose used batteries from its electric light-duty eCanter trucks to build energy storage syste
CES 2025: Mitsubishi Fuso and Nikon to exhibit co-created in-vehicle camera system
On December 19, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Nikon announced that the co-created in-vehicle camera system for trucks and buses will be exhibited at CES 2025.
The camera features an optical lens system with both telephoto and wide-angle lens functions and image recognition by AI, enabling user

Mitsubishi invests USD 25 million in Ample to drive battery swapping technology
On November 19, Ample, a California-based provider of EV battery swapping technology, announced a USD 25 million investment from Mitsubishi Corp.
Going beyond just a financial investment, Mitsubishi will support Ample's ongoing efforts to expand its battery-swapping business by leveraging its expertise in mobility,