New and used truck registrations were up strongly for the month of August compared to the same period last year when deliveries were impacted by COVID-19 lockdowns.
Total registrations of new trucks and buses over 3500kg GVM sits at 680 units for the month, up 96.5% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 346 registrations of new commercials.
Total registrations of used trucks and buses over 3500kg GVM sits at 207 units for the month, up 56.8% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 132 units registered.
Fuso is market leader for new commercials in August with 114 units registered and a 16.8% market share. This is up 192.3% compared to the same period last year which saw 39 units registered for the brand.
Isuzu is in second spot for the month, up 251.6% year-on-year with 109 units registered and a 16% market share.
Hino is third, up 57.1% with 77 units registered and an 11.3% market share.
Fiat follows, up 330.8% with 56 units registered; Scania down 1.9% (51), Mercedes-Benz up 100% (34), Iveco up 57.1% (33), Volvo up 440% (27), MAN up 228.6% (23) and Foton up 175% (22).
Hino is market leader for used trucks for the month with 51 units registered and a 24.6% market share. This was up 96.2% compared to the same period last year which saw 26 units registered for the brand.
Isuzu is in second spot, up 48.3% with 43 units registered and a 20.8% market share.
Toyota is third, down 2.7% with 36 units registered and a 17.4% market share.
Mitsubishi follows, up 118.8% with 35 units; Nissan up one unit (10), UD Trucks up eight units (9), Mercedes-Benz up three units (4), Fuso down three units (3), Dodge comes in with two units and Iveco two units.
