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History of IMPUL

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Kazuyoshi HOSHINO

History of Hoshino IMPUL / Hoshino Racing


June 19, 1980

Hoshino Impul Co., Ltd. established in Maruko-cho, Shizuoka-ken.

November 1980

The first ever product from Hoshino Impul: IMPUL D-01 launched.

November 1980

Tokyo Sales Center established in Sayama-shi, Saitama-ken.

October 1982

Tokyo Sales Center moved to Kichijoji, Musashino-shi, Tokyo.

April 1983

Hoshino Racing Limited established.

September 1983

Hoshino Impul Co., Ltd. moved to Shimorenjaku, Mitaka, Tokyo.

December 1983

Mitaka Depot established in Mitaka, Tokyo.

April 1984

Showroom opened in Mitaka, Tokyo.

August 1987

IMPUL 630R (Y33 Gloria/ Cedric tuned by Impul) launched from Nissan.

May 1988

Showroom relocated to a new-construction showroom in Sakuragaoka, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo.

November 1988

Hoshino Racing Limited, Main office and factory moved to a new-construction building in Niiza-shi, Saitama-ken

May 1999

Showroom expanded, and Mitaka Depot relocated and combined with the Sakuragaoka showroom.

June 2000

Hoshino Impul Co., Ltd. celebrated its 20th anniversary.

January 2002

Hoshino Racing Incorporated factory moved to Gotemba-shi, Shizuoka.

2003

The IMPUL MARCH won great populaity with the sales of about 500 vehicles.
IMPUL 933S won the Grand Prix of the dress-up car in Tokyo Auto Salon.
Elgrand won the highest award.

2004

IMPUL AURA SX-10 and IMPUL MURANO etc. launched.

2005

IMPUL 650S(FUGA), IMPUL TIIDA launched.

2006

IMPUL 650SE(FUGA) won the Grand Prix of the sedan category in Tokyo Auto Salon.

2007

IMPUL DUALIS and IMPUL 536S SKYLINE(Sedan) launched.

2008

IMPUL 536CS SKYLINE(Coupe) and RACING AURA SR-08 launched.