1936
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Isuzu develops Japan’s first air cooling diesel engine of DA4 model and DA6 model
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1950
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Isuzu develops Japan's first V8 Water Cooled engine (DA80)
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1955
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Isuzu develops the World's first indirect injection engine (with pre-combustion chambers)
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1956
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Isuzu develops diesel engine for Japan's first Antarctic Expedition
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1961
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Isuzu develops Japan's first diesel engine for passenger cars
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1981
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World's first direct injection diesel engine for light duty trucks
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1981
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World's first ceramic glow plug requiring no heating
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1982
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World's first diesel engine with electric governor for HD trucks
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Followed by other pioneering innovations in the last 3 decades in the development and manufacture of diesel engines making them
- More fuel efficient
- More environment friendly
- More cost efficient
- Better driving and performance
- Reduced noise, vibration and harshness