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Hino South Africa Tops Datatrack Customer Experience Rankings for Third Year Running
Hino South Africa has once again demonstrated its dominance in customer satisfaction, securing the top spot in Datatrack’s combined comparative customer experience truck study for every quarter of 2025. This achievement marks the third consecutive year that Hino SA has led the combined rankings across sales, service, and parts in a survey of 13 local […]
Hino South Africa Drives Forward: Strengthening Global Ties and Local Leadership
Pretoria, South Africa – Hino South Africa has reaffirmed its position as a leading force in the local truck market, underpinned by decades of commitment to quality, durability, and reliability (QDR). At a recent media briefing held at the Gazoo Racing headquarters at Zwartkops Raceway, the company outlined the next chapter of its growth strategy, […]
Hino South Africa Launches Industry-Leading Six-Year Driveline Warranty
Hino South Africa has unveiled a six-year driveline warranty for all trucks sold from 1 January 2025 onwards. Offered at no cost to customers, this OEM-backed warranty significantly enhances value and reduces ownership risk. It is widely regarded as one of the most comprehensive drivetrain warranties in Southern Africa. “We view this initiative as more […]
Hino South Africa Expands Hybrid Field Trials in Push for Cleaner Commercial Transport
Hino South Africa is accelerating its commitment to sustainable transport solutions with the extension of its Hino 300 Hybrid trial programme. Launched in partnership with selected local customers, this initiative forms part of a broader study into the performance, practicality, and customer appetite for new energy vehicles (NEVs) in South Africa’s commercial transport landscape. At […]
Hino Kuilsrivier Clinches Coveted Hino Dealer of the Year Award for the First Time, Cementing Industry Leadership
In a landmark achievement for the Western Cape and Hino South Africa’s dealer network, Hino Kuilsrivier has been crowned the prestigious Hino Dealer of the Year for 2024. This milestone marks the first time the dealership has reached the pinnacle of national recognition, underscoring years of consistent excellence in sales, parts, and service. Reflecting on […]
Driven by Compassion: Hino South Africa Delivers Critical Drought Relief to Northern Cape Farmers
In a show of enduring solidarity with South Africa’s agricultural sector, Hino South Africa has once again stepped up to provide vital drought relief to communities in need. Answering a recent call from the non-profit organisation The People of South Africa Foundation, the company dispatched a 700 2845 truck-tractor from its demonstrator fleet to transport […]
Hino South Africa Sets Unprecedented Benchmark in Customer Care
Hino South Africa has achieved an extraordinary milestone in customer satisfaction, securing a record-breaking 99%-plus score across all four categories surveyed by Datatrack Management for the 2024 calendar year. The categories—Sales, Service, Parts, and Combined—are assessed quarterly among local truck operators, with Hino emerging as the top performer for the year. Hino’s exceptional performance saw […]
Driving Progress: Hino South Africa Delivers Mobile Offices to Gauteng Roads and Transport Department
In a significant step towards enhancing accessibility and efficiency in South Africa’s licensing processes, Hino South Africa has delivered four state-of-the-art mobile offices to the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport. These innovative units, designed as Smart Driving Licence Testing Centres, are set to revolutionise the way essential services are provided by the Road Traffic […]
Hino South Africa Expands 700 Series Offerings with Customised Solutions for Heavy-Duty Market
Hino South Africa, marking the first anniversary of its latest 700 Series extra heavy-duty trucks, is ramping up its offerings by delivering new trucks tailored to meet specific operational needs in key market segments. Through its Post Production Operations (PPO) unit, Hino SA now provides customers with specialised equipment installations, ensuring trucks are ready for […]
Transforming the Extra-Heavy Truck Segment: The Success of Hino 700 Series
Hino South Africa’s 700 Series truck range has made a significant impact on the local market, celebrating its first year with remarkable achievements. The introduction of the 700 Series has more than doubled Hino’s share of sales in the extra-heavy segment, showcasing the brand’s ability to innovate and meet market demands effectively. This article explores […]
Hino SA Sets New Benchmark in Dealer Satisfaction Survey
Hino South Africa Achieves Historic High in Dealer Satisfaction SurveyHino South Africa made history at the 2024 Dealer Satisfaction Index (DSI) award ceremony by securing a Platinum award for the sixth consecutive year. This year, Hino became the first company to receive a rating exceeding 90% from its dealer network. The annual DSI survey, conducted […]
Secure Your Future with Hino South Africa’s Innovative Truck Financing
Hino South Africa’s Guaranteed Future Value (GFV) financing offer for leasing a Hino 700 truck-tractor garnered significant attention at the recent Nampo Harvest Day Agricultural Show in Bothaville. Initially met with skepticism, visitors were soon convinced of its value as the details of the offer were clearly explained, revealing a flexible finance solution ideal for […]