Hino's Modern Jeepneys Complies Amongst Dotr Standards


Hino Motors Philippines (HMP), an active player inwards the government’s Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Modernization Program, was granted past times the Department of Transportation (DOTr) the Certificate of Compliance (CoC) for its Hino Eco Class PUV units for Class ii too Class iii variants.

The Philippine National Standards (PNS) evaluated PUV units of manufacturers who complied to its torso dimension mensuration requirement required past times the local regime for the modernized jeepneys which are upgraded inwards damage of innovation, comfort too security.

“Hino has been business office of the PUV Modernization Program since its planning stages too nosotros volition overstep away on to actively back upward the initiatory until it is fully realized. As nosotros are 1 amongst the government’s aim of creating a safer, to a greater extent than comfortable populace carry scheme for Filipinos, Hino volition non exclusively endure supplying PUV units to its partners too stakeholders simply volition besides endure assisting them through the entire transition from private operators to organizational cooperative systems, fifty-fifty helping them amongst depository fiscal establishment loan applications too aftersales grooming too fleet maintenance support,” HMP Chairman Vicente T. Mills Jr. shares.

Drawing from years of sense beingness the exclusive distributor of Hino trucks too buses inwards the province too the exclusively local one-stop store offering trucks too buses too services from engine to torso to spare parts nationwide, HMP is confident the Class II too III Hino modern jeepneys volition get upward the driving too commuting sense of every Filipino driver too passenger. Hino has turned over around 400 modern PUV units to diverse carry cooperatives inwards Manila, Quezon City, Quezon province, too the like.

These Hino modern jeepneys are Euro 4-compliant too air-conditioned. With side-facing seats similar to the layout of traditional jeepneys, these modern units tin adapt a sum of 26 passengers amongst nineteen seated too seven standing. These modernized jeepneys are compliant amongst all the technical requirements ready past times the Bureau of Philippine Standards too characteristic a speed limiter, GPS, in-vehicle CCTV, electronic Beep carte du jour scheme too a dashboard-mounted photographic telly camera to guarantee a safer too to a greater extent than convenient ride.

“Hino’s international reputation of creating vehicles of high lineament too non bad value is the same foundation on which our modern PUV models are built on. We are positive that amongst our vehicles too our commitment to deliver Total Support, nosotros volition endure able to contribute to creating a modern, safer too to a greater extent than sustainable transportation scheme inwards the Philippines,” HMP President Mitsuharu Tabata says.

HMP is continuously forging partnerships amongst to a greater extent than carry cooperatives inwards business amongst its hope of providing a 360-degree back upward bundle to every driver, fleet owner, cooperative fellow member too passenger.

Anticipating ascent need for modern PUVs to growth inwards calorie-free of the modernization program, the companionship is boosting its manufacturing capability for modern jeepneys.