In March 7, 2018, Hino trucks launched a new wild XL Series in North America. There were two models, including Hino XL7 and Hino XL8, which, according to Hino trucks, would first enter the 8 Category of US (15 tons) truck market for the first time.
Hino A09 straight 6 cylinder engine, 8.9L displacement, the maximum 360 horsepower, the maximum torque of 1558 nm.
The Hino XL7 and XL8 models are used in the A09 turbocharged diesel engine of the wild wild legend, which is 8.9L, with a straight 6 cylinder arrangement, the maximum 360 horsepower, the maximum torque of 1558 meters, and the B10 life of the engine up to 1 million 600 thousand kilometers.
The Hino XL series will adopt a new active safety solution with electronic stability control and pre collision safety system (emergency vehicle braking measures).
In addition to the improvement of security, the Hino truck has also been optimized in the appearance and interior of the two new models, with a more graceful appearance and a more humanized cab design. In particular, the interior, with the domestic Hino models can be said to be a world of difference, the design style is younger and more close to the car, from the picture can see the interior of the overall workmanship, material and texture are very good.
At the same time, the Hino XL series will also be equipped with air bag suspension cab and air bag seat on the 2020 XL7 and XL8 models, and will also add Bluetooth audio / call function, multifunction steering wheel control, LED headlights, cruise control and air conditioning.
Yoshinori Noguchi, the president and chief executive of nhino and wild truck North America, said the Hino XL series is a further widening product line for the wild trucks in the North American market. The Hino alwaysadheres to the leading standard of the industry to build XL model, which has excellent performance in function, durability, reliability and after sales experience. This is also the core advantage of the Japanese wild brand.
Considering the remarkable success of the 4-7 types of wild truck (6.4-15 tons) in the North American market and the achievements made in the global market by the 8 type (15 tons) of the wild truck (15 tons), it is also very reasonable for the Hino XL series to enter the North American heavy truck market, as well as the common requirements of the Hino truck customers and dealers. It is understood that the Hino XL7 and XL8 models have been tested in Canada and the United States, and the new car will start mass production in early 2019.