Hino have kicked off a “Ready, Set, Save” sales promotion that is offering significant savings across a range of 300 and 500 Series models within the Hino range, but only for a limited time.

The "Ready, Set, Save" sale kicks off the new financial year with the offering of outstanding purchase price savings and class-leading specification on light, medium and heavy-duty Hino models.

Hino dealers are offering savings on all models, spearheaded by six popular light and medium-duty variants priced at*:

• 616 Short IFS - $37,490
• 617 Medium - $43,990
• 617 Short Tipper - $50,990
• FC 1022 Med - $61,490
• FD 1024 Long - $66,990
• FC Compact Tipper - $70,990

* Sale prices apply to orders taken from 1.7.2012 to 30.9.2012 or until stocks last. Prices include GST and pre-delivery costs, but exclude government statutory charges and registration. Government and Fleet companies excluded. Stock levels vary by model. Sales prices available at participating Hino dealers.

Alex Stewart, Hino Australia's Divisional Manager Product Strategy, Marketing and Dealer Development said Hino is excited to be offering such great pricing on six of its most popular trucks, following strong sales growth in the first six months of this year.

"Price is only part of the story when it comes to the Ready, Set, Save sale - with current model Hinos offering customers a perfect mix of reliability, low cost of ownership and class-leading specification," he said.

"All 300 Series trucks feature four-wheel ventilated disc brakes with ABS and life-saving Vehicle Stability Control technology as well as dual-front SRS airbags as standard equipment.

"The popular medium-duty 500 Series range has ABS braking and a driver's SRS airbag across the range as well as Anti Slip regulated ASR on J07 engine models, while manual 4x2 and ProShift automated manual transmission models feature 'Easy-Start' hill-start assist.
"All models are fitted with the industry-leading ISRI 6800 driver's seat for outstanding driver comfort and safety," Stewart added.

All on-highway 500 Series and 700 Series models are factory-fitted with life-saving Front Under-run Protection (FUP) as standard equipment, as well as Hino’s industry-leading Hino multimedia system, which features a 6.1-inch high-definition touch-screen, DAB+ digital radio and AM/FM radio receivers, CD and DVD player, USB and SD input, and Bluetooth integration.

Truck-specific satellite navigation and up to three reversing cameras are available as an integrated option for the multimedia system across the Hino range.

Competitive finance packages are available through Hino Financial Services.

The Ready, Set, Save sale ends on September 30, 2012. More information can be found at www.hino.com.au or by contacting your local Hino dealer.