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November EU Commercial Vehicle Sales Flat. YTD -20%

Posted on 22 December 2020 by Ken Zino

Year-to-date reflects the ongoing Covid catastrophe. Sales at 1.5 million units  were down -20.3% 11 months into 2020. All EU27 markets – including the four major ones – have recorded double-digit declines so far in 2020, although less steep than in the preceding months: Spain (-28.4%), France (-18.4%), Germany (-16.3%) and Italy (-15.6%). Continue reading →

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March EU Commercial Vehicle Registrations -47.3%

Posted on 24 April 2020 by Ken Zino

Every vehicle segment was deeply affected by the fallout of the COVID-19 outbreak. All 27 EU markets recorded substantial declines last month. The strongest drops were posted by Italy (-66.1%), Spain (-64.4%) and France (-63.1%). Continue reading →

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EU Commercial Vehicle Sales Drop -5.5% through August

Posted on 27 September 2013 by Ken Zino

Sales of commercial vehicles in the EU economies of Western Europe dropped -4.4% in August resulting in a -5.5% decline for the first eight months of the 2013. Continue reading →

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EU Commercial Vehicle Sales Drop 12% in April

Posted on 30 May 2012 by Ken Zino

Unlike the car market in Europe, which is in its fifth straight year of declining sales year-over-year, the commercial vehicle market was posting small gains until about a year ago. The declines since then are an ominous sign that EU economic problems are deepening as voters are turning out existing governments and demanding economic stimulus packages from new or surviving ruling elites. Expanding debt ridden national economies has thus far have been resisted mostly by the German government, which has a relatively stronger economy keeping it in power for the moment. Continue reading →

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