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Hino Initiative Offers No-Payment Option for 2020
In response to the economic effects of the rapidly changing COVID-19 global health emergency, Hino is introducing enhanced financing and maintenance support through its Ultimate Confidence Initiative.

Hino's current, complimentary HinoCare planned maintenance program for Hino's cabover lineup (155, 195, M4, and M5 models) and HinoCare that was purchased for conventional trucks (258, 268, 338, L6, L7 models), will have a 90-day extension added to the end date of their services.
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In response to the economic effects of the rapidly changing COVID-19 global health emergency, Hino Trucks is introducing enhanced financing and maintenance support with its Ultimate Confidence Initiative.
Hino, in conjunction with Toyota Industries Commercial Finance, is offering customers a "No Payment in 2020" option. Subject to credit approval on applications made by Aug. 31, this financing opportunity is available on all new Hino models. Customers who take advantage of this option will also have all of their required maintenance covered in 2020 through Dec. 31.
Hino's current, complimentary HinoCare planned maintenance program for Hino's cabover lineup (155, 195, M4, and M5 models) and HinoCare that was purchased for conventional trucks (258, 268, 338, L6, L7 models), will have a 90-day extension added to the end date of their services.
“The COVID-19 situation has resulted in unprecedented financial challenges to our customers’ livelihoods, and Hino is pleased to offer positive changes that effect their bottom line,” said Glenn Ellis, senior vice president of customer experience. “Our philosophy has always had a strong focus on the customer, and with the launch of the Ultimate Confidence Initiative, our goal is to support our partners even more to get through these challenges.”
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