Hino Motors is transferring its subsidiary Shizuoka Hino Motors to Aichi Hino Motors to strengthen local operations and decision-making while focusing on regional market needs.

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Hino Motors, Ltd. (Ticker: 7205), a prominent player in the automotive industry, has made a strategic decision to transfer its subsidiary, Shizuoka Hino Motors, located in Shizuoka City, to Aichi Hino Motors, which operates under AH Holdings based in Nagoya. This move is part of a broader consolidation strategy aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and aligning business management with regional market needs.

The planned transaction reflects Hino's commitment to strengthen its foothold in the local market by partnering with a company that has deep knowledge of regional client preferences and demands. The transfer will decrease Hino's ownership stake in Shizuoka Hino Motors from 99.5% to 11.5%, with the transaction expected to be finalized by April 1, 2026.

Industry Overview in Japan

The automotive industry in Japan has been a cornerstone of the nation's economy, significantly contributing to GDP and employment. With major manufacturers like Toyota, Honda, and Nissan leading the market, the industry is characterized by a

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