Hino to supply medium- and heavy-duty vans with Cummins engines
Hino Motors Canada will now produce medium- and heavy-duty Hino vans with Cummins engines on the market in Canada.
On account of this announcement, Hino intends to supply Cummins B6.7 engines in Hino’s L-Sequence mannequin by the tip of 2021 and Cummins L9 engines within the Hino XL-Sequence fashions in early 2022.
“We’re excited to supply Cummins’ confirmed B6.7 and L9 engines,” acknowledged HMC’s Mark Lorentz, Vice President of Gross sales. “The Cummins engines, identified for reliability, efficiency and sturdiness are a superb addition to go with the Hino standard cab truck, additionally identified for being sturdy, dependable and sturdy. This can proceed to make Hino the standard alternative and stay one of the crucial fashionable medium responsibility vans in Canada.”
HMC will start manufacturing of Cummins powered vans on the Woodstock plant in October 2021, utilizing engines constructed by Cummins at their Rocky Mount Engine Plant in North Carolina. The corporate plans to make the Cummins B6.7 engine obtainable within the L-Sequence by the tip of 2021, initially providing the engine in two rankings: 240 HP and 260 HP. The B6.7 will probably be paired with Allison’s 2000 and 3000 Sequence transmissions. Beginning in early 2022, the Cummins L9 engine will probably be obtainable in Hino’s XL-Sequence mannequin, initially in 300 HP and 360 HP rankings. The L9 will probably be paired with Allison’s 3000 Sequence transmission.