600 of Japan's largest R32 rear engine buses were exported to Chile.
1958
Building on the expertise gained from producing the R32 bus for use in Chile, the R400 rear engine was developed by changing the engine mount from a horizontal to a vertical position.
The AR470 bus was developed with the DB34, Japan's first turbocharged diesel engine, and air suspension
1960
The Rosa (B10), Japan's first small-size bus with a passenger capacity of 21, was completed at the then Nagoya Automobile Works.
1955
The T31 8-ton truck was modified to produce the T33 with a new all-steel cab.
1959
The T380, Japan's first large-size cab-over truck was mass-produced.
Mid-size trucks in the 2.5 to 4 ton range were produced. These trucks became the "Jupiter" line, and full-scale production began in 1959.
The T330 8-ton truck with its bold nose-down style production began.