Mercedes Benz parent Daimler Trucks turned a 1bn euro loss in 2009 into a 1.3bn euro profit (EBIT) last year. Unit sales by 37 per cent to 355,300 vehicles and revenue increased by 31 per cent to 24bn euros
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Iveco is guaranteeing a four per cent improvement in fuel economy with its Ecostralis tractor unit for three years or 400,000 km
The market for heavy commercial vehicles reached 2,142 in July – up eight per cent last year, according to registration figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Renault has renewed its contract with Cava Logistics for a further three year and expanded the services Ceva provides
Renault has signed a contract with GEFCO’s Moroccan subsidiary to distribute 15,000 vehicles in the country in 2010.
Demand for new vans rose by 8.81 per cent to 8,978 in February.
Truck registrations were given a “temporary boost” in September thanks to the new ‘59 plate and the end of availability of the reduced pollution certificate for Euro 4 and 5 trucks, according to the latest statistics from the Society of Motor Manufacturer
Truck registrations for August are down 45 per cent on last year at 1,855, according to the latest figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
Truck registrations (over 3.5 tonnes) for the first half of the year are down 40 per cent on last year at 17,927, according to figures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders.
UK truck registrations were down 36 per cent in the first two months of 2009, reflecting just how tough it is for manufacturing industry at the moment.
