UD Trucks

UD Trucks Corporation
	Main office in Ageo, Saitama
Native name	UDトラックス株式会社
Romanized name	UD Torakkusu Kabushiki-gaisha
Formerly	Nissan Diesel;
Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Automotive
Founded	December 1, 1935
Founder	Kenzo Adachi
Headquarters	Ageo, Saitama, Japan
Key people	Naoto Hakamata (Chairman); Tetsuya Aiba (CFO); Kouji Maruyama (President and Representative Director);
Products	Trucks
Parent	Isuzu
Subsidiaries	New-Mech Co., Ltd; VFS Japan Co., Ltd;
Website	udtrucks.com

UD Trucks Corporation (UDトラックス株式会社, UD Torakkusu Kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese company whose principal business is the manufacturing and sales of diesel trucks, buses, bus chassis and special-purpose vehicles. Its headquarters are located in Ageo, Saitama, Japan. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of Isuzu since 2021. Until 2010, the company was known as Nissan Diesel.

The UD name was originally used for the company's Uniflow Diesel Engine (a two-stroke diesel engine), developed in 1955, but is now marketed as meaning "Ultimate Dependability".

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