Markets - Australia - Truck remains buoyant
Truck sales are showing little sign of softening in the face of high fuel prices
Australia -Australasian Transport News (subscription) -11 Oct 2005: -- According to the latest statistical data — which is featured on the ATN website for subscribers — the overall total sales look to be on course for a second consecutive year exceeding 30,000 vehicle sales... In the heavy duty sector Kenworth continue their domination at 22.7 percent of the total market... There is a strong battle looming for second place, seems to be developing between Volvo, Mack and Isuzu... Iveco and Freightliner are drifting off the pace a little as their market share decreases this month... Elsewhere, Isuzu look like returning as number one in the light truck segment after coming second to Hino for the last two years... It is still a tight race to the finishing line for the two competitors with a margin of only 87 trucks the difference... The introduction of the new N Series by Isuzu looks to have given it a welcome boost in the light duty market... Mercedes Benz has the jump on Ford in van sales for September with a massive 159 sales putting them just three units ahead fot the year...
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