Isuzu Motors de México

Isuzu Motors de México, S. de R.L is a commercial vehicle manufacturer and dealer based in Mexico City, Mexico. It is the Mexican subsidiary of Isuzu and was established in 2005 and is currently managed by Hirokazu Maruyama.[1]

Isuzu Motors de México
TypeSubsidiary
IndustryManufacturing
Founded29 April 2005 (2005-04-29)
HeadquartersMexico City, Mexico
ProductsCommercial vehicles, trucks and bus chassis
OwnerIsuzu Motors Limited

History

On 29 April 2005, after the agreement signed between Mexico and Japan, Isuzu Motors de México was founded, presenting for the first time at the ANTP forum. One of the first steps of this company was the ALDEN dealerships in Mexico City, Galería in Monterrey and Plasencia in Guadalajara.[2] Two years later, in 2007 the Elf 300 was launched and in 2009 it began operations in the Mexico plant. Other launches that were carried out were the ELF600-BUS in 2010 and the Forward 1100, obtaining by 2012 a total of 20 thousand units sold.[1]

Models
  • ELF Light Duty Trucks
  • FORWARD Medium Duty Trucks
  • SERIE BUS
  • MOTORES INDUSTRIALES

In 2015, Isuzu Motors de México launched the flat ELF 100 class 2 truck, an urban light load with the capacity to support one ton of cargo, which according to Hiroshi Ikegawa, deputy director of sales, has a 4JH1-TCN diesel engine developed for Mexico with standard Euro IV emission.[3]

Its most recent branch is located in Villahermosa, Tabasco, which was inaugurated on 20 October 2016.[4]

References
  1. "Website". Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  2. Rodríguez, Daniela (2 May 2017). "Isuzu celebra 12 años de camino en México". Revista transportes. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  3. Salas Ascención, Rosa María (4 September 2015). "Lanza Isuzu Motors de México camión chato ELF 100". Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  4. Vargas, Eduardo (24 October 2016). "Isuzu inaugura concesionario en Tabasco". Revista transportes. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
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