Scania top-twelve truck markets 1999
Scania registration figures
Total 1999
% change
from 1998
Market
share 1999
% change
from 1998
1.
Great Britain
5,649
-1
18.1%
-0.7
2.
Germany*
5,558
+25
9.5%
+0.6
3.
France
4,676
+29
10.7%
+1.3
4.
Brazil
4,261
-19
31.7%
-1.7
5.
Spain*
3,276
+15
14.4%
-1.7
6.
Italy
3,098
+38
12.8%
+0.3
7.
The Netherlands
2,720
-19
19.4%
-3.3
8.
Sweden
2,337
+37
46.6%
+0.5
9.
Belgium
1,605
+18
18.8%
+1.0
10.
Argentina
1,360
-15
32.5%
+3.9
11.
Denmark
1,286
-4
28.8%
-0.8
12.
Austria
1,123
-3
14.8%
-1.7
Total heavy truck registrations western Europe*
235,686 (+13.7%)
Scania registrations western Europe*
35,044 (+11.2%)
Scania market share western Europe*
14.9% (-0.3)
* preliminary figures
For further information, please contact Ulf Söderström, Corporate Communications, tel. +46-8-553 810 44, e-mail: ulf.soderstrom@scania.com
Scania is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines. With production facil ities in Europe and Latin America, Scania is one of the most profitable companies in its sector. Scania products are marketed in about 100 countries worldwide and approximately 96 percent of total production is sold outside Sweden.