The Toyota QuickDelivery is a step van that shares a platform with the Dyna , the ToyoAce , and the HiAce . The QuickDelivery was introduced in 1982, and allows passengers to walk from the drivers seat to the rear of the vehicle standing upright. The powertrain comes as a rear wheel drive or four wheel drive . It is capable of a 2-ton payload starting with the second generation produced from 1986 to 1999. Later a revised version appeared badged the Urban Supporter .
6-492: All QuickDelivery vans were manufactured at the Honsha plant, Araco Corporation (now Toyota Boshoku Corporation). It was requested by Yamato Transport for local, final-mile home deliveries, who demanded a car with a high ceiling that does not require us to bend down even when working in the car. The 100 model series began in the second quarter of 1982. The truck allowed a maximum load of 1.25 tons. The First Generation Quick Delivery
12-509: A market share of 41%, competing closely with Japan Post Service , Sagawa Express , and Nippon Express . Their head office is in Ginza , Tokyo. The company's trademarked term for their express door-to-door delivery service, TA-Q-BIN ( 宅急便 , takkyūbin ) was used, with permission, in the original Japanese title of Kiki's Delivery Service ( 魔女の宅急便 , Majo no Takkyūbin , lit. ' Witch's Express Home Delivery ' ) (in which Yamato
18-475: Is a co-producer) instead of the generic term takuhaibin ( 宅配便 ) . Takkyūbin is sometimes used in Japan as a generic term for all express home delivery services, but the company defends the trademark to avoid it becoming genericized . The company's logo is a yellow oval with a black cat carrying her kitten in her mouth, symbolizing the company's promise that they take care of items entrusted to them as though
24-528: The engines had to be adapted accordingly. At the same time, the interior was also revised and refreshed with new style elements. For the first time in 1999, the name has now been abbreviated as QD. For the QD200, Toyota uses a 4B engine (diesel engine) with a displacement of 3.7 liters. The QD200 is currently classified as a low-emission vehicle by the Japanese ministries, giving customers tax breaks. Appropriate approval
30-518: Was given by the Ministry of Land and Economy , which awarded the QD200 the environmental prize. In 2000, Toyota added an LPG variant with a 2.7 liter 3RZ engine to an engine range. However, the diesel has so far remained the more popular version with customers. Yamato Transport The Yamato Transport Company, Ltd. ( ヤマト運輸株式会社 , Yamato Un'yu kabushiki gaisha , YTC ) is one of Japan's largest door-to-door delivery service companies, with
36-452: Was only available with permanent all-wheel drive. The vehicle was powered by a 3-liter Hino engine . The Quick Delivery 200 was released in January 1986. With the new version, a total load of up to two tons could now be transported. A Toyota B engine with a displacement of 3.0 liters and a Toyota 3B engine with a displacement of 3.4 liters were available. Due to new emission regulations in 1994,
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