Local Hino Manufacturing Reduces Repair Time and Supports Ontario's Economy: An Inside Look Inside the Hino Plant at Woodstock

Many of our Toronto based customers are surprised to learn that Hino truck manufacturing occurs right here in Southwestern Ontario. In recent years, Hino has increased their efforts to encourage local manufacturing of their trucks, leading to more Hino truck parts being sourced from plants in Ontario than ever before. What does this mean for our Hino truck customers in Toronto and the rest of Ontario? It means they there’s not only a sense of pride in supporting local truck manufacturing, but there is also a dramatic reduction in downtime when your Hino truck needs a part because it no longer has to be sourced from Japan.

This video captures an inside peek at the Hino plant in Woodstock, Ontario. Local engineer Trevor McKenna, born and raised in Southwestern Ontario, walks Oxford Innovation interviewer through the many features and updates that Somerville’s Hino truck customers have come to expect as part of our commitment to great service and a quality product. Take a look at some of the “amazing reengineering” such as the SCR innovation (which meets EPA 2010 regulations) along with many other great features. These are some of the features that continue to make Hino an increasingly popular choice with Canadians year after year.

Hino has a dedicated commitment to reduced delays in the production line, along with increased reliability, diagnostic innovations and customer satisfaction. The blend of top quality, an excellent warranty package, along with economical truck options is why our customers continue to count on us for their truck fleet needs. When you are needing a repair on your truck, Hino offers an outstanding commitment to a quick turnaround, and this means that local manufacturers are encouraged to develop Hino parts so that we can source replacement parts quickly and get them into our repair shop as soon as possible. An efficient manufacturing line means less downtime, and this is crucial when deciding which truck dealer to trust.