New and used truck registrations dropped in August compared to the year prior as another COVID-19 lockdown hit the country.
Total registrations of new trucks and buses over 3500kg GVM sits at 346 units for the month, down 23.3% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 451 registrations of new commercials.
Total registrations of used trucks and buses over 3500kg GVM sits at 132 units for the month, down 19.5% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 164 units registered.
Scania is market leader for new commercials in August with 52 units registered and a 15% market share. This is up 44.4% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 36 units registered for the brand.
Hino is in second spot for the month, down 7.5% year-on-year with 49 units registered and a 14.2% market share.
Fuso is third, up 14.7% with 39 units registered and an 11.3% market share.
Isuzu follows, down 72.3% with 31 units, Iveco down 34.4% (21), Mercedes-Benz down 54.1% (17), UD Trucks up 23.1% (16), DAF unchanged (15) and Kenworth down 31.8% (15).
Toyota is market leader for used commercials for the month with 37 units registered and a 28% market share. This is up 27.6% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 29 units registered for the brand.
Isuzu is in second spot, down 31% with 29 units registered and a 22% market share.
Hino is third, up 4% with 26 units registered and a 19.7% market share.
Mitsubishi follows, up 14.3% with 16 units, Nissan down 25% (9), Fuso up 400% (5), Mazda down 60% (2), Volvo down 66.7% (2) and DAF down 66.7% (1).
