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Market share in calendar year 2007

Maker
Hino
Mitsubishi Fuso
Isuzu
Nissan Diesel
Total

Trucks
28,909
19,082
27,101
13,936
89,028

Market share
32.5%
21.4%
30.4%
15.7%
100.0%

WASP 1963

Isuzu Calendar 2008

The First-generation ELF 1963

Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. has announced the availability of the industry’s first gas-powered, low cab forward crew cab truck. The new model features a Vortec 6.0 Liters V8 engine with 325 hp and a Hydra-Matic 4-speed automatic transmission with lockup torque converter and overdrive for increased performance and efficiency.
Carrying seven workers, the crew […]

Isuzu recently showed off its new N-Series low-cab-forward truck. Enhancements for 2008 are focused on increasing driver comfort and safety, with a new cab-mounting system said to deliver a smoother ride. The cab itself is larger and more spacious, with more side-to-side and front-to-back room, providing more seat travel on both standard and crew-cab […]

Opening Ceremony of Isuzu Ukraine

Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) held the opening ceremony of Isuzu Ukraine [Isuzu Automotive Company, Ukraine], a truck/bus sales joint venture in Ukraine, at Bogdan headquarters on April 28, local time.
Approximately 500 people related to the venture participated in the ceremony, including Isuzu President Yoshinori Ida, Bogdan President Oleg Svinarchuk, and Sojitz Corporation (Sojitz) Managing Executive […]

General Motors Cuts Loose Isuzu

Reports are that General Motors has sold its 7.8% stake in Isuzu Motors to a group of investment partners and strategic shareholders in the Japanese manufacturer of trucks, commercial vehicles, and diesel engines. The deal will put about $300 000 000 in GMs pocket, and will still allow business relationships between the two companies to […]