| Mitsubishi Fuso operates a strong and far-reaching R&D and production network, centered in Japan but with locations elsewhere in Asia and in Europe. |
| Kitsuregawa Proving Ground |
The Kitsuregawa Proving Ground was commissioned in 1980 to provide test course facilities for validating the development and testing work. The capabilities of the facility have been boosted since 1980 with the addition of an anti-lock brake test circuit, an EMI testing wing, engine research wing, and drivetrain component testing wing. To anticipate and meet future needs and requirements, the facility is currently engaged in advance research into engines and other components, vehicle on-road testing, as well as bench testing of function, performance, durability and reliability. The facility's high-speed circuit is one of the largest in the world for trucks and buses. |
| Location: |
4300, Washijuku, Sakura-shi, Tochigi, Japan 329-1411 |
| Site area: |
1,170,000m2 |
| Floor area: |
38,800m2 |
| Employees: |
539 |
| Test course total length: |
14.4km |
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| Kawasaki Plant and Research & Development Center |
The Kawasaki Plant produces the extensive range of Mitsubishi Fuso heavy- medium- and light-duty trucks. Sharing the same site, the Research & Development Center is where the company conducts research into and development of emissions technology, noise reduction, parts and materials recycling, as well as hybrid electric propulsion systems and active and passive safety technologies. |
| Location: |
Okura-cho, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, Japan 211-8522 |
| Site area: |
431,200m2 |
| Floor area: |
304,700m2 |
| Employees: |
3,200 |
| Products: |
Heavy- medium- and light-duty trucks, truck and bus engines, industrial engines |
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The Nakatsu Plant produces and machines transmission cogwheels in a fully-integrated process. In addition to its principal role of manufacturing cogwheels for car and truck transmissions, the plant site also locates a parts depot center and a motor pool for finished vehicles. The production line is equipped with the special plant and equipment required for machining and carburizing transmission gears, and is laid out for maximum production and in-plant handling efficiencies. The Quality Control Department is fully equipped with engine bench and cogwheel inspection facilities. |
| Location: |
4001, Sakuradai, Nakatsu, Aikawa-machi, Aiko-gun, Kanagawa,Japan
243-0303 |
| Site area: |
35,700m2 |
| Floor area: |
17,400m2 |
| Employees: |
170 |
| Products: |
Transmission cogwheels and related parts |
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The Oye Bus Plant produces the Rosa light bus. The facility meets customer requirements through a fully-integrated process covering receipt of order through production and to shipment. The process employs advanced production technology and no-compromise rationalization to realize high quality, low cost and fast delivery. Enjoying an excellent geographical location in the center of the Chukyo Industrial Estate and facing Nagoya Port, the Oye Bus Plant is focused on establishing a bus building process that is both environment- and people-friendly. |
| Location: |
3998-16, Minami, Motohoshizaki-cho, Minato-ku, Nagoya-shi, Aichi,
Japan 455-0025 |
| Site area: |
42,600m2 |
| Floor area: |
28,000m2 |
| Employees: |
220 |
| Products: |
Light buses |
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| Mitsubishi Fuso Bus Manufacturing Co., Ltd. |
Mitsubishi Fuso Bus manufactures mostly heavy and medium buses, while also making a series of dry goods, chilled and refrigerated truck bodies. Annual production of heavy and medium public transport and sightseeing buses totals around 2,000 units. |
| Location: |
1, Dojo, Fuchu-machi, Toyama-shi, Toyama, Japan 939-2757 |
| Site area: |
176,857m2 |
| Floor area: |
51,929m2 |
| Employees: |
720 |
| Products: |
Buses, aluminum truck bodies, parts sales |
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| Tramagal Plant (Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Europe) |
Mitsubishi Fuso Canter production for the European markets is based in Tramagal, Portugal. Since production in Tramagal started in 1980, some 125,000 Mitsubishi Fuso Canter models have been built here. Production at the Portugal plant conforms to ISO standards. |
| Location: |
Tramagal, Portugal |
| Site area: |
109,476 m2 |
| Floor area: |
34,760 m2 |
| Employees: |
380 |
| Products: |
Light-duty trucks |
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| Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Thailand, Co., Ltd. (MFTT) |
Mitsubishi Fuso production for Thailand is based in the greater Bangkok area. The MFTT plant in Lardkrabang assembles commercial vehicles, based on CKD (complete knock-down kits) from Japan, combined with locally sourced components. The plant holds the ISO 14001 certification. |
| Location: |
Lardkrabang, Thailand |
| Site area: |
105,552 m2 |
| Floor area: |
16,200 m2 |
| Employees: |
135 |
| Products: |
Light- and medium-duty trucks |
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