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Mitsubishi Fuso Expands Japan Product Line
With its All-New Super Great Heavy-Duty Dump Truck

October 6, 2011

•  Addition of 2015 Fuel Efficiency Standard (FES)-Compliant Super Great Heavy-Duty Dump Truck Series (GVW 20 Tons)
•  Combination of BlueTec® Emissions Reduction System with Fuel-Efficient Engine 6R10 Contributing to Lower Total Cost of Ownership
•  Optimized for Excellent Fuel Economy and Low Emissions and Meeting JP09 Emission Regulations (Japan Post New Long-Term Emission Regulations)
•  Available from October 6 at Japan Dealer Locations

Kawasaki - Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), one of Asia’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers, today announced its expansion of its Japan product line by adding a 2015 Fuel Efficiency Standard (FES)-compliant dump truck (GVW 20 tons) to its latest Super Great heavy-duty truck model.

The new Super Great dump truck incorporates the company’s newly developed in-line six, 12.8-liter “6R10” heavy-duty engine and BlueTec® emissions reduction system in combination with a urea selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system and regeneration-control diesel particulate filter (DPF). By incorporating a 7-speed manual transmission in all models, the vehicle delivers high maneuverability and powerful drivability, while at the same time, offers a wide range of high engine output models.

The vehicle complies with the world’s most stringent JP09 emission regulations (Japan Post New Long-Term Emission Regulations) while also meeting the Japan’s 2015 FES standard for heavy-duty vehicles.

The new Super Great models are available at all Mitsubishi Fuso Japan dealers and regional sales centers from October 6.


New Super Great Heavy-Duty Dump Truck


About MFTBC

Based in Kawasaki, Japan, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) is one of Asia's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. In 2010, the company sold a total of about 140,700 vehicles including light-, medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses. Daimler AG owns 89.29% of MFTBC shares and various Mitsubishi group companies own 10.71% of MFTBC shares. MFTBC is an integral part of the Daimler Trucks Division of Daimler AG.



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