The Prime Minister inaugurated the new Hino Prime Mover and High Power Dutro truck models in a ceremony held at Hotel Carlton on May 9, 2009. He was also shown the proto type of Hino Export bus for Middle East and Africa.

Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister expressed that the Export of buses from Pakistan would usher in a new era for the development of the automotive industry. He said that it was great to know that Pakistani Automobile industry gearing up to meet customer's demands despite the tough economic conditions worldwide and Hinopak Motors Limited was a shining example.

Federal Minister of Industries and Production, Mian Manzoor Ahmed Watto appreciated the role being played by Hinopak Motors Limited and assured Government’s fullest support to the automobile industry.

Chairman, Hinopak, Mr. Kunwar Idris, welcomed the Prime Minister and other dignitaries. He said that by entering into Export market, Hinopak is now embarking on a new journey which would result in further development of local auto industry and manpower.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Hideya Iijima, Managing Director & CEO, Hinopak, said that Hinopak constantly stays in-touch with our valued customers to gauge their needs and finds ways to fulfill market demands. He further mentioned that he was pleased to inform that with the collaboration of our Principal Hino Motors, Ltd, Japan we would once again start exporting buses to Middle East and African countries.