Hino Trucks, WABCO announce strategic partnership

Hino Trucks, WABCO announce strategic partnership

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Hino Trucks and WABCO Holdings Inc. have announced a strategic partnership. Under the agreement, WABCO will provide its latest generation braking control technology and a range of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) for Hino Trucks’ forthcoming heavy-duty truck debut in North America.

Hino’s XL Series Class 7 and 8 trucks are slated to begin production in 2019. Under this agreement, the trucks will come with WABCO’s OnGuardActive collision mitigation system, its OnLaneAlert Lane Departure Warning System, and WABCO’s modular braking system platform mBSP to enable anti-lock braking (ABS) and ESCsmart Electronic Stability Control.

You can read more about the features of WABCO’s safety system technology in our safety system roundup here.

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