Isuzu (Anadolu)

Anadolu Isuzu (officially Anadolu Isuzu Automotive Industry & Trading A.Ş.) is an automobile manufacturing company headquartered in Istanbul, Turkey and a joint venture between Anadolu Group from Turkey, and Isuzu Motors and Itochu Co. from Japan. Its main fields of operation are the production and marketing of light duty trucks and midibuses. Since the establishment of the company in 1984, more than 80,000 commercial vehicles have been produced in accordance with the Isuzu Motors license agreement. Anadolu Isuzu is the first Turco-Japanese joint venture in the automotive sector.

The experience and know-how of Anadolu Isuzu dates back to the Çelik Montaj, which was established in 1965 to build pick-ups and motorcycles. The company continued to produce Skoda pickups until the end of 1986. In 1984 the company started to produce Isuzu vehicles in Istanbul Kartal Plants.

In 1999 Anadolu Isuzu has moved to the new Gebze Şekerpınar facilities, in the Çayırova district of Kocaeli Province. The new facilities were established over a land of 230.000 m² where the company employs nearly 750 people. The facilities include two separate plants for truck and bus manufacturing. The midibus manufacturing plant alone covers an area of 21.750 m2 and has a production capacity of 4000 midibuses per year.

Isuzu Motors

Isuzu Motors Ltd. (いすゞ自動車株式会社, Isuzu Jidōsha Kabushiki-Kaisha) (TYO: 7202), trading as Isuzu (Japanese pronunciation: [isuzu], /iˈsuːzuː/), is a Japanese commercial vehicles and diesel engine manufacturing company headquartered in Tokyo. Its principal activity is the production, marketing and sale of Isuzu commercial vehicles and diesel engines. It also has a number of subsidiaries, included Anadolu Isuzu (a Turkish joint venture with Anadolu Group), Sollers-Isuzu (a Russian joint venture with Sollers JSC), SML Isuzu (formerly Swaraj Mazda), Isuzu Astra Motor Indonesia, Isuzu Malaysia (Isuzu HICOM), Isuzu UK, Isuzu South Africa, Isuzu Philippines, Taiwan Isuzu Motors, Isuzu Vietnam and Isuzu Motors India. The company was founded in 1916 by the Japanese oil and gasoline manufacturer Tokyo Gas Company, which in 1934 fused with the carmaker and was renamed Isuzu, after the Isuzu River.

Isuzu has assembly and manufacturing plants in Fujisawa, as well as in the Tochigi and Hokkaidō prefectures. Isuzu-branded vehicles are sold in most commercial markets worldwide. Isuzu's primary market focus is on commercial diesel-powered truck, buses and construction, while their Japanese competitor Yanmar focuses on commercial-level powerplants and generators.

Isuzu (disambiguation)

Isuzu is a Japanese vehicle manufacturer.

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Isuzu 810

The Isuzu 810 (kana:いすゞ810) is a heavy duty truck that was produced by Isuzu. First introduced in 1983 as a successor to the Isuzu New Power (including V8SS, V10SS and V12SS) and was replaced by Isuzu Giga in 1995. Outside Japan, the truck series are in the "C" and "E", for Comfort and Economic respectively. With the domestic competitors were the Nissan Diesel Resona, the Hino Super Dolphin and the Mitsubishi Fuso The Great.

History

The first 810 was launched in August 1983 from its predecessor Isuzu New Power. The timing of the full model change in the domestic track was slow group (the Mitsubishi Fuso The Great, and is almost the appearance of the same time), initially with round four-headlamps. Preheating and stop is equipped with engine one key system that allows only the ignition key, battery relay switch will be abolished. Also, it was equipped with a multi-use sheet and bed that can extend the bed to defeat the passenger seat and the center seat. Fog lamps are the same as Nissan Diesel Resona. In September 1983 the 810 was added as a semi-tractor 2 axis vehicles called the EXR, with the 3 axis vehicles called the EXZ, it has been organized. CXG, and add a full tractor to CXZ. The black belt upper portion of the front lid of the semi-tractor "TRACTOR" logo and stripes came on, I was working to differentiate the motorcycle of the cargo system.