Our most popular Class 7 truck, the Hino 308 is strong, reliable and comes equipped with a long list of standard features. The engine power, axle capacity and 5 available wheelbases make the 308 useful for a wide range of applications. Hino’s 7.6 litre, 220 hp 6-cylinder, turbocharged diesel engine provides excellent fuel economy, power, throttle response and legendary Hino reliability.

The standard transmission is a 5-speed Eaton 5406A. A 5-speed Allison 2500 RDS automatic transmission with PTO capability is optional. Available wheelbases: 205”, 217”, 235”, 253”, and 271”. Hydraulic disc brakes with ABS are standard equipment. This truck includes a number of cost saving features, including:

• Self-adjusting Clutch (manual transmission models)
• Long Life Engine Coolant
• Oil-lubricated Front Wheel Bearings
• 3-Piece Front Bumper

New for 2008!

• Exhaust brake, standard equipment on all models;
• Driver Information Display;
• Cab Colour Options;
• Hino’s new Owner Protection Plan, which provides 5 year engine and transmission warranty, 3 year Hino Watch road side assistance, and 1 year / 50,000 km scheduled maintenance, at no extra charge!
• Using ultra-low sulfur fuel, Hino’s new Diesel Particulate Reduction (DPR) system collects and periodically re-burns the soot that derives from diesel fuel combustion. This leading edge technology reduces soot exhaust by an amazing 90%! The Hino DPR technology has been proven effective and reliable in Japan, where is has been used for more than 3 1/2 years on over 120,000 trucks and buses.