Editor's Note: Deletes reference to relationship between Mitsubishi Fuso and Daimler Trucks North America
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America (MFTA) will stop selling Class 4-5 medium-duty trucks in the U.S. and Canada when it runs out of inventory, but it will continue providing parts and service for customers through at least 2028.
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp. (MFTBC), which manufactures commercial vehicles in Asia,, announced the move Wednesday after making the decision on Tuesday. MFTBC is a brand of Stuttgart, Germany-based Daimler Trucks.
“The decision itself was sudden,” Bryan Allen, MFTA marketing manager, told FreightWaves.
Mitsubishi Fuso accounts for less than 5% of the U.S.-Canada medium-duty truck market, Allen said. It sold a total of 1,400 gas and diesel trucks in the U.S. and Canada in 2019, according to IHS Markit.
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