UD Quon


The UD Quon is a heavy-duty commercial vehicle produced by the Japanese manufacturer UD Trucks. Quon was originally developed by Nissan Diesel Corporation with the world first implementation of Selective catalytic reduction system to an automobile.

History

First Generation

Quon was released on November 18, 2004 in Japan, as the successor of BigThumb.
It is said that it was named for the term "" with the same pronunciation, meaning "timeline forever" or "permanent".
Not only equipped with SCR system, Quon was the world's first truck which has SRS knee airbag as standard equipment.
Second generation

The second generation Quon was released in 2017. It has improved drivability with a new 11-litre GH11 and 8-litre GH8 diesel engine.

Awards

  • 2005: from JSAE

    Line up

  • CK 4x2
  • CD 6x2R
  • CV 6x2F
  • CW 6x4
  • CX 6x4
  • CG 8x4
  • CF 4x4
  • CZ 6x6
  • GK 4x2
  • GW 6x4
  • CV-P 6x2
  • CW-P 6x4

    Engine

Quon engines using AdBlue Urea Selective Catalytic Reduction technology.
  • MD92-TB Straight-6 OHC 9.203 cc 340HP
  • MD92-TC Straight-6 OHC 370HP
  • GH8 Straight-6 OHC 7.700cc 280HP
  • GH11-TA Straight-6 OHC 10.836 cc 350HP
  • GH11-TB Straight-6 OHC 380HP
  • GH11-TC Straight-6 OHC 410HP
  • GE13-TB Straight-6 OHC 13.074 cc 380HP
  • GE13-TC Straight-6 OHC 410HP
  • GE13-TD Straight-6 OHC 440HP
  • GE13-TF Straight-6 OHC 520HP
  • GH13-TD Straight-6 OHC 450HP
  • GH13-TE Straight-6 OHC 480HP