dealers and service agents in South Africa and another 30 in other southern African countries, including Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Mauritius, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. Products Trucks Quon- Heavy-duty truck - available with either a 8-litre or 11-litre engine in 4x2, 6x2, 6x4 or 8x4 Condor-Medium-duty truck rebadged Isuzu Forward Kazet-Light-duty truck rebadged Mitsubishi Fuso Canter Quester-Heavy-duty truck for developing countries Croner-Medium-duty truck for developing countries Kuzer-Light-duty truck for developing countries Former truck models: Big Thumb Bus UD Trucks ceased its Japanese bus production in 2011, but in 2014 launched a new series of UD Buses for the Indian market. SLF - Heavy Duty Bus BRT - Heavy Duty Bus Coach - Heavy Duty Coach Former bus models: Space Arrow - Heavy Duty Bus Space Wing - Heavy Duty Bus Space Runner A -Heavy Duty Bus Space Runner RA -Heavy Duty Bus Space Runner RM -Medium Duty Bus Space Runner RP -Heavy Duty Bus Space Runner JP -Heavy Duty Bus UA - Heavy Duty Bus RN - Medium Duty Bus Former Bus Models (Philippines) Front Engine Bus CMF87L CPB87N LKA211N NU41B SP210P SP215NSB PKB212N Rear Engine Bus - RE10S RB31S/X RB46S/X JA430SAN JA450SSN JP251PSN JA520SAN Timeline of Ownership 1a. Minsei Diesel Industries (1935 - 1950) Underwent various namechanges: Nihon Diesel Industries Ltd. (1935). Kanega-Fuchi Diesel Co Ltd. (1942). Minsei Industries Ltd. (1946). 1b. Minsei Diesel Industries Ltd. (1950 - 1959) divested from Minsei Industries Ltd. 2. Nissan Diesel Motor Co Ltd. (Nissan) (1960 - 2007) Minsei Diesel Industries acquired by Nissan Motor Company and subsequently renamed. 3. Nissan Diesel (Volvo). (2007 - 2010) Nissan Diesel Motor Co. acquired by Volvo Group. supply agreement with Fuso. (2007) name change to UD Trucks. (2010) 4. UD Trucks (Isuzu). (2021) UD Trucks acquired by Isuzu Motors. References External links UD Trucks International website Bus manufacturers of Japan Companies based in Saitama Prefecture Truck manufacturers of Japan Isuzu Companies formerly listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Japanese brands 2007 mergers and acquisitions 2021 mergers and acquisitions Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 1935 Japanese companies established in 1935