Tern is a joint venture between Hino Motors and Hexagon Purus, combining decades of commercial truck expertise with leading battery-electric drivetrain technology. Launched in 2024, Tern's flagship RC8 is a Class 8 battery-electric truck engineered for regional and last-mile distribution with an estimated range of approximately 200 miles on a single charge. Combining Hino's manufacturing know-how and commercial vehicle heritage with Hexagon Purus's proven zero-emission systems, Tern offers fleets a purpose-built path to electrification without compromising on performance, reliability, or total cost of ownership.