“Apm's First”

Jakarta August 14, 2023 - PT Hino Motors Sales Indonesia (HMSI) presented 6 vehicles at GIIAS 2023. Among them are 2 new products, namely Hino 300 Microbus 115 SDBL 4x4 and Hino 500 - FM 280 JD R Mining Spec. In addition, 4 Hino vehicles for community service were also present, namely the Hino 500 - FM 340 TH ABS Ultimate Safety, Hino 300 - 136 HD Firefighter and Sky Lift, and finally the Hino Bus GB 150 AT with the Trans Jakarta body.

Hino Microbus 115 SDBL 4x4, the latest product from Hino, was launched at the GIIAS 2023 event. This is the first bus with a 4x4 configuration made by APM in Indonesia. The 4x4 driven bus provides maximum traction in various road conditions, allowing the vehicle to easily pass through mud, sand and rocks in mining or plantation areas. Hino Microbus 115 SDBL 4x4 has been equipped with a transfer shifting, transfer case, front propeller shaft and differential which are intended for tough terrain to focus on reliability, durability and high performance, so that they are able to face the challenges of mining, plantation or offroad fields that are full of challenges . With a front and rear 4x4 drive system, it really supports employee shuttle operations at plantation and mining sites with off-road road conditions.

Hino 500 FM 280 JD Retarder Mining Spec

Another newest product that Hino has introduced at GIIAS 2023 is the Hino 500 FM 280 JD R Mining Spec which is now equipped with a Retarder, which is an additional Electromagnetic braking system capable of slowing down vehicles in mining road areas, to improve driving safety, and to be efficient in using canvas. brake. Hino 500 FM 280 JD R Mining Spec has a Euro 4 engine type J08E-WD with a maximum power of 280 PS / 2,500 rpm. With a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 26 tons, this truck has reliable features for mining fields such as ES Start which is useful to prevent the vehicle from going backwards when stopped on an incline even though the brake pedal is released. When the vehicle begins to advance, the ES start system helps start smoothly when going uphill. In addition, there are lug tires, power windows, door locks and cold air conditioning for the driver's comfort when operating at the mining site.

  "We are committed to providing leading-edge transportation solutions with high-quality trucks and buses and supporting the domestic industry. Because Hino trucks and buses are designed with safety, comfort and efficiency in mind for the betterment of our customers' businesses." said Santiko Wardoyo, COO - Director of HMSI.

Vehicles for Community Service Contribution

Other units that Hino exhibited were 4 units of vehicles for public service, namely the Hino 300, type 136 HDX with a fire engine body. This truck is here as a response to the importance of alertness and efficiency in dealing with fires in various locations, including even in areas with narrow roads because this truck has a water tank capacity of up to 4,000 L as well as fire pumps and other equipment needed. Hino 300 – 136 HDX has a Domestic Component Level certificate (TKDN) + BMP of 54.64% and is registered with LKPP.

Apart from that, Hino 300 – 136 HD with Skylift body is here as the best solution for work at heights and difficult access. Supported by a strong and tough chassis to support the Skylift components besides that there are 4 hydraulic restraints when the bucket is raised which are 2 sets in front and 2 sets in the back. With a sophisticated lifting mechanism, the Skylift truck allows workers to reach hard-to-reach areas and perform tasks such as infrastructure maintenance, electrical wiring repairs, street light repairs and various work at height requirements so that work at height can be carried out more safely and efficiently. This unit has been registered in the LKPP e Catalog because it has a Domestic Component Level certificate (TKDN) + BMP of 54.48%.

At GIIAS, Hino also brought the GB 150 AT Medium Bus with the appearance of a Trans Jakarta Bus, where this bus offers excellent service quality and comfort for passengers. Present as one of the pillars of public transportation in Jakarta. Hino Trans Jakarta buses have contributed to reducing traffic loads and encouraging the use of public transportation in Indonesia. This unit has also been registered in the LKPP e Catalog with a Domestic Component Level certificate (TKDN) + BMP of 45.90%.

Finally, Hino also brought a model that was just launched in January 2023, the Hino 500 - FM 340 TH Ultimate Safety, which is equipped with an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) braking system. Equipped with LED Daytime Running Light (DRL) lights to increase the visibility of the truck so that it is easily seen by other motorists. Hino 500 – FM 340 TH Ultimate Safety has a front view with a more modern On Road Cabin and a wide grille design, so it can improve good aerodynamics. This truck is perfect for fuel distribution because it has ABS braking directly from the factory, so there's no need to bother with adding ABS equipment or costly modifications. Comes with a red cabin color, making this unit ready to work for the distribution of fuel oil in Indonesia.