Scania Notches Record Order Bookings in Second Quarter

| July 15, 2014

ScaniaScania one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications has reported that order bookings for trucks reached a record level of 20,987 units during the second quarter as compared to 20,694 in the corresponding period last year.

The company noted that it had received a number of major orders in Europe, which improved compared to the first quarter of the year. A

t the same time, demand in Russia was adversely affected by the turbulence in the region and order bookings in Latin America were significantly lower.

In light of the trends in demand, Scania plans to increase its production rate at European production units during the autumn. This will imply some new hiring.

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