TRUCKMAKERS NEWS * WORLDWIDE
* The Netherlands - DAF sets new records in 2012
(Photo: DAF XF 105.510 Spacecab Heavy Haulage tractor unit)
Eindhoven,The Netherlands -Automotive World (UK) -8 Feb 2013: -- DAF Trucks has further strengthened its position on the European truck market last year. With a record market share of 16% in the heavy segment (16 tons+) DAF is now the second largest heavy truck brand in the EU. Moreover, DAF is leading the market in the heavy tractor segment with a market share of 19.1%... With a market share of 16.0%, DAF strengthened its position in the European heavy truck market in 2012 (2011: 15.5%). DAF is now the second largest truck brand in the EU and market leader in The Netherlands, Belgium, Great Britain, Poland, Czech Republic and Hungary, and the largest import brand in Germany... The total market for heavy commercial vehicles in the European Union in 2012 was about 222,000 units, a decrease of approximately 9% compared to a year earlier when 242,500 trucks were registered in this segment...
* India - Mahindra Navistar to export HCV trucks to South Africa
(Photo by Paul Noronha - Mahindra Navistar trucks being parked at the Chakan Plant in Pune)
Chandigarh,India -ZeeBiz -January 31, 2013: -- Commercial vehicle maker Mahindra Navistar Automotive will start exporting Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV) trucks to South Africa next year, a top official Thursday said... The products, which will initially be exported, will be in 16 and 25 tonne capacity, he said, adding that the products would be manufactured here... Mahindra Navistar, which has installed production capacity of 40,000 trucks, has so far sold 7,000 trucks since commencing production in June 2011 in the domestic market...
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