Right-hand drive models will be produced from the end of the year.

Procurement of low CO2 emission steel began in April.

Acelera powertrains to be used in US-made F-series truck

The two companies have drawn up a plan to establish a dedicated truck upfit and modification centre which will be run by Shyft and located near Isuzu’s planned factory in Greenville, South Carolina.

Flexible production line will produce battery-powered and ICE models.

Isuzu Group strengthens UD Trucks sales operations in Kenya.

This partnership aims to enhance the fleet management capabilities and driver safety of its trucks in Australia.

New model comes with new 2.2L diesel engine and 8-speed automatic transmission

The ultimate purpose of the project is to help address Japan’s increasing shortage of long-distance truck drivers.

Isuzu said the two companies, “Plan to accelerate joint development of Level 4 autonomous trucks based on a partnership strategy that spans five years."

Isuzu confirmed it is to use its ‘GATEX’ commercial vehicle information platform to provide uptime support of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and charging systems by transportation companies globally.

The company said the Thai plant would be used to supply markets across South-east Asia, Middle East as well as Latin America, replacing the existing C&E Series models.