Mitsubishi Fuso unveils new heavy-duty truck line

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading truck manufacturers and an integral part of Daimler Trucks, unveiled the new Super Great heavy-duty truck line with all-new 6R10 heavy-duty engine. The 6R10 is based on a heavy-duty engine concept developed jointly by Daimler Trucks business units in the United States, Europe and Japan. In development since 2002, the engine concept represents a US$1.5 billion investment in R&D and production. The new heavy-duty truck is the first model from Mitsubishi Fuso to meet the 2009 Japan New Long-Term Emission Regulations. (April 22, 2010)