Isuzu and Toyota to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Fuel Cell Route Bus – DIR HONGKONG

Isuzu and Toyota to Co-Develop Next-Gen Fuel Cell Route Buses, Production begins FY2026

Isuzu Motors Limited and Toyota Motor Corporation have announced a partnership to jointly develop next-generation fuel cell (FC) route buses aimed at advancing carbon neutrality. Commercial production is set to begin in fiscal year 2026 (April 2026–March 2027) at the Utsunomiya Plant in Tochigi Prefecture, operated by J-Bus, Ltd.—a joint venture equally owned by Isuzu and Hino Motors Ltd. The vehicle will be based on the flat-floor battery elect…

Japan: Isuzu and Toyota to Develop Next-Generation Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus - Hydrogen Central

Japan: Isuzu and Toyota to Develop Next-Generation Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Isuzu Motors Limited and Toyota Motor Corporation have announced plans to jointly develop a next-generation hydrogen fuel cell bus. Production is expected to begin in fiscal year 2026 at J-Bus Ltd.’s Utsunomiya Plant in Tochigi Prefecture. The new model will build on Isuzu’s flat-floor battery electric bus platform, which was launched in fiscal year 2024 in collaboration w…

Isuzu and Toyota Develop Next-Gen Fuel Cell Route Bus

Isuzu and Toyota to jointly develop next-generation fuel cell route buses for commercialization, aiming to expand carbon neutral options beyond battery electric buses.

Isuzu and Toyota to jointly develop a fuel cell bus model at J-Bus plant in Japan. Production from 2026 - Sustainable Bus

Isuzu and Toyota will jointly develop a fuel cell bus, with production scheduled to start in FY2026 at J-Bus’s Utsunomiya plant. It’s Toyota sharing this information in a recent press note. The model will be based on the flat-floor battery-electric bus platform designed by Isuzu and manufactured by J-Bus, combined with Toyota’s fuel cell system. This news follows the collaboration announced in 2022 between Isuzu, Hino and Toyota, aiming  to «str…

Isuzu and Toyota to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Fuel Cell Route Bus

Japanese automakers Isuzu and Toyota announced today an agreement to jointly develop next-generation fuel cell route buses for commercialization.Production is scheduled to begin in fiscal year 2026 (April 2026-March 2027) at the Utsunomiya Plant (Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture) of J-Bus, Ltd. (J-Bus), an equal joint venture between Isuzu and Hino Motors.The vehicle will be based on the flat-floor battery electric route bus platform planned,…

Isuzu and Toyota to Jointly Develop Next-Generation Fuel Cell Route Bus – EastMud

TOKYO, Japan, September 29, 2025 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Isuzu Motors Limited (Isuzu) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today an agreement to jointly develop next-generation fuel cell (FC) route buses for commercialization. Production is scheduled to begin in fiscal year 2026 (April 2026-March 2027) at the Utsunomiya Plant (Utsunomiya City, Tochigi Prefecture) of J-Bus, Ltd. (J-Bus), an equal joint venture between Isuz…