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Building a business with a Hino fleet

Reliability and consistency are among the top requirements businesses look for in products and services. When James Hussary decided to go out and start a business of his very own, he found exactly what he needed in his partnership with Hino, with our trucks' proven dependability and performance helping him build a thriving and successful enterprise.

Steel of Approval

“We chose Hino, as the vehicles are well suited for our multiple applications,” says Todd Cordwell, Nubco’s State Operations Manager.

Truck Licence SA sticks with Hino

A South Australian training organisation is building its fleet of versatile Hino trucks, and it looks like there is more to come.

User friendly and simple to drive, that’s what a learner truckie needs.

Hino is putting new drivers behind the wheel in South Australia with Truck Licence SA.

Adelaide aces of turf

David and Sharon Rogers, owner-operators of Glenelg Turf Ace in Adelaide, put the success of their 20 year-old business down to passion, maintaining a first-rate reputation and the quality and reliability of their two Hino 500 Series trucks

AVIS is a BIG fan of HINO

“Remembering that everything we carry is heavy steel, the Hino’s have been excellent,” said Wendy.

Traffic control safety success with Hino

Adelaide-owned traffic control provider, Workzone, operates a growing fleet of Hino light- and medium-duty trucks it says are a cut above the competition.

Mixing it Up

Concrete Taxi isn’t like a normal agitator truck which delivers concrete in a pre-determined quantity sourced from a batching plant.

Resource Recovery

Bin City uses Hino trucks to provide waste management solutions which care for the local Illawarra environment in a sustainable and economical way.

True West

Sullivan Logistics provides overnight express parcel deliveries and total logistics solutions to many regions of Western Australia and owns a fleet of Hino 500 Series.

An Efficient and Responsive Transport Business

Operating from a head office at Stapylton on Brisbane’s Southside, TradeTools depends on a fleet of Hino trucks to deliver a wide range of tools and machinery, as part of an efficient and responsive transport business.

Hino carries Dynamic’s cars

Rapidly expanding his Dynamic Car Carrying business can only be achieved by attracting high-quality people, with that task made easier by the company’s recent switch to Hino for their Brisbane metro division.

RACQ employs Hino recovery vehicles with EV charging capability

Queensland motoring association, RACQ, has become a trailblazer in Australia by purchasing a brace of Hino 500 Series Standard Cab recovery trucks fitted with Electric Vehicle (EV) charging systems.

HINO 500 Series 1528 4X4 GT Crew Cab Review

In the world of medium size trucks the HINO 500 Series GT 4X4 Crew Cab holds a strong position for versatility, practicality and reliability. It’s a 4X4 on steroids.

Hino's hi-rise

Genuine off-roaders may not be big sellers in the mainstream trucking business, but that doesn’t dilute their importance or sometimes critical impact on the lives and livelihoods of people and businesses across the nation.

Hino's David and Goliath

Graham "Kermie" Harsant test drives the 500 Series GT and new 300 Series Trade Ace

RACQ’s new advanced Hino tow trucks

The RACQ has recently purchased four new Hino 500 Series Standard Cab tow trucks that feature on-board electric-vehicle charging stations

Bidfood celebrates delivery of milestone Hino

Cold chain carrier, Bidfood Australia, a leading supplier in the food service industry has marked the delivery of its 125,000th Hino commercial vehicle

Best of Both Worlds

Australia’s strong interest in off-road vehicles is epitomised in Hino’s new 500 Series GT 1528

Mighty Machines: High-tech Hino 500 Challenge

Cobey and Steve take the smart 500 Series Hino on an epic Sydney road trip....with a twist!

Stay Frosty!

Brisbane-based company SEQ Ice Cream frequently sends out a fleet of commercial vehicles to service an area the size of Venezuela. It counts on the new Hino 500 Series Standard Cab trucks to ensure its hot products are delivered on time and always ice cold.

All in the Family

An opportunity eight years ago to buy their own freight business saw Paul and Emma Cavalot dive in boots and all. A pre-existing penchant for Toyota vehicles has blossomed into a full-blown appreciation for Hino trucks, culminating in the recent delivery of a quartet of the brand’s new 500 Series Standard Cab medium-duty offering.

Video Review of the Hino 500 Series GT 1528 4x4

We climb aboard Hino’s latest 500 Series GT 1528 4×4 truck for a rugged road test to see just how well this off roader goes in the rough stuff and came away impressed. The updated Hino GT has a high GVM and with higher capacity front and rear axles and is available with a factory fitted Allison five speed automatic. Take a look at our video road test of the updated GT.

Ask the dust

RYCO 24.7 runs a fleet of Hino trucks as part of the emergency breakdown services and parts it offers the coal sector of Central Queensland where trucks are tested in the most rugged of conditions.

Digging for a living

The purchase of a new Hino 500 Series Wide Cab is proof that evergreen owner-operator Kevin Clark has no plans to retire just yet; he’s more intent on keeping involved in the family business and hitting the 100 mark.

Paradise by the Dashboard

Fledgling grocery fleet, Way4ward Transport, an independent business that services a major supermarket contract in the Queensland tropics, has been going from strength to strength in its last mile delivery operations.

Grasshopper gets the jump with Hino

Sydney-based waste collection specialist reaps the benefits of new Hino 500 Series Standard Cab model.

Hanson Cements position with Hino

For many years in the automotive market they have said that ‘safety doesn’t sell’, but the world is changing, and it seems more and more companies are ticking the box for the latest safety systems and protection. It’s certainly boosted Hino sales thanks to the safety package it standardised across its latest 500 Series Standard Cab range.

Trucksales Safety Award: The winner

Hino is the inaugural recipient of the Trucksales Safety Award for its recently introduced 500 Series truck range, which brings a raft of cutting-edge safety advances to Australia's medium-duty truck market.

Making a splash

A Gold Coast outfit that specialises in excavation and earth moving for swimming pool installations has staked its reputation on Hino commercial vehicles as it expands facilities to keep pace with a growing customer base.

Feeding the Five Thousand

As the cost of living in today’s society continues to rise, providing nutritious food to those less fortunate is becoming increasingly critical. The FoodBasket at Maryborough has risen to this challenge, with the help of a new Hino 500 Series 10-pallet truck.

Clean Sweep

Specialised Pavement Services, a fast-growing street sweeping company, is a steadfast customer of Hino for which it purchases the latest in medium duty commercial vehicles for demanding work in urban environments.

First on the scene

Jason Cooke operates a fleet of tow trucks in the Brisbane metropolitan area from his base in Mt Gravatt. Always keen to lead from the front, Jason and his team utilise a range of Hino trucks to expedite the pick-up and delivery of damaged and broken down vehicles.

Going with the Flow

Brisbane operator H2Flow Hire maintains a fluid approach to business with the Hino 500 Series.

Head to head Hino's

There has been much said and written about the latest Hino 500 ‘Standard Cab’ model. The often hectic launch events and initial test drives involve experiencing half a dozen or more trucks in one day, so Prime Mover aims for a more comprehensive assessment over two weeks in three different models.

Car-carrier hot on Hino

Welshpool-based Westoz Transport is a relatively recent entrant in the Perth car- carrying business and manager Carlos Del Toro admits it came about after several years working in dealerships wore thin. The business started with a single truck handling six cars a day but within six months had grown enough to force a budget addition to the fleet: a second-hand Hino.

Hino is looking toward leadership in the medium-duty market with its 500 Series Standard Cab

Hino is looking toward leadership in the medium-duty market with its 500 Series Standard Cab so we grabbed one for a more full assessment.