White House to Exhibit Latest Commercial EVs, Including Ultra-Low Floor 38cm Hyundai ST1, at 'Japan Truck Show 2026'!

White House Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture; Representative Director and President: Fumio Kimura), a seller of imported cars and automotive parts, announces its participation in the 'Japan Truck Show 2026,' to be held at Pacifico Yokohama from Thursday, May 14, 2026, to Saturday, May 16, 2026. At its exhibition booth, the company will present practical solutions for next-generation commercial EVs and PBVs (Purpose Built Vehicles) that achieve both improved working environments and environmental compatibility. These include the 'Hyundai ST1,' which features an ultra-low floor design of 38cm to reduce the burden of loading and unloading, and the 'KIA PV5 Cargo,' which enables long-distance delivery.

The 'Japan Truck Show 2026' is Japan's largest comprehensive exhibition related to trucks, bringing together everything from the latest new trucks to highly advanced bodywork, trailers, IT software, and after-sales services. A multitude of cutting-edge technologies and solutions supporting 'Sustainable Logistics' in the logistics industry will be gathered. Numerous contents, including lectures by key industry figures, will also be held concurrently.

Dates: Thursday, May 14, 2026 – Saturday, May 16, 2026, 10:00 – 18:00 (until 17:00 on the final day)

Exhibition Venue: Pacifico Yokohama (Booth No.: G-03)

Special Website: https://truck-show.jp/

Introduction of Main Exhibits

① Hyundai ST1

This is a next-generation commercial electric vehicle (EV) optimized for urban logistics and business operations. Its most significant feature is the ultra-low floor design with a step height of 38cm, dramatically reducing the burden on aging drivers for boarding/alighting and loading/unloading. Equipped with a large-capacity 76kWh battery, it achieves a cruising range of approximately 500km. It also features V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) functionality, serving as a flexible business platform customizable for various uses, from delivery to refrigerated trucks and campervans.

*Product Details: https://www.whitehouse.co.jp/hyundai-st1/

② KIA PV5 Cargo

This is a next-generation Purpose Built Vehicle (PBV) that maximizes efficiency in delivery operations. Thanks to its EV-dedicated platform, it achieves a class-leading low floor design of just 419mm ground clearance and a spacious cargo area of 4,420L. Equipped with a maximum 71.2kWh battery, it achieves a maximum cruising range of 528km. It promotes the electrification of not only last-mile but also medium to long-distance delivery.

*Product Details: https://www.kia.com/jp/ja/lineup/pv5-cargo

③ FIAT PROFESSIONAL DUCATO

This is a large van boasting the No. 1 market share in the European commercial vehicle market. Its greatest appeal is its vast space and high expandability, allowing for customization into mobile workspaces with sturdy shelving or welfare vehicles. By combining it with disaster prevention equipment such as V2L and waterless toilets, it can also function as a disaster relief vehicle or an emergency medical hub, meeting corporate ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) needs.

*Product Details: https://www.whitehousecamper.com/ducato/

Company Overview

■ White House Co., Ltd. Company Profile
Company Name: White House Co., Ltd.

Established: November 23, 1979

Representative: Fumio Kimura

Location: White House Building, 3-139 Hongo, Meito-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture

URL: http://www.whitehouse.co.jp/

■ White House Group Business Activities
The White House Group operates a network of over 40 stores, primarily in Nagoya and the Tokai region, delivering world-class cars and motorcycles to customers daily.

*Authorized imported car dealerships: Peugeot / Citroën / DS Automobiles / BMW / MINI / VOLVO / Audi / Fiat / Alfa Romeo / Abarth / Land Rover / Caterham / Polaris ORV / Hyundai / FIAT Professional

*Sales of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. products

*Authorized imported motorcycle dealerships: Triumph / Indian Motorcycle

*Campervan business, Autoplanet business, and related parts/accessories sales / repair / insurance businesses, etc.

*General distributor for POLARIS off-road vehicles

*Development / manufacturing / sales business for dashcam 'Smart Reco'

*Japanese distributor for high-performance / high-function battery charger 'CTEK'

*Development / manufacturing / sales business for infinitely versatile dome-shaped DIY house 'EZDOME HOUSE'

*Exclusive Japanese agent for innovative fire extinguisher 'Fire Show Castick'