New heavy vehicle registrations saw a strong boost year-on-year in the month of May, while used trucks were up slightly.
Total registrations of new trucks and buses over 3500kg GVM sits at 595 units for the month, up 21.4% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 490 registrations of new commercials.
Total registrations of used trucks and buses over 3500kg GVM sits at 240 units for the month, up 2.6% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 234 units registered.
Fuso is market leader for new commercials in May with 109 units registered and an 18.3% market share. This is up 34.6% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 81 units registered for the brand.
Hino is in second spot for the month, up 79.9% year-on-year with 102 units registered and a 17.1% market share.
Isuzu is third, up 25.7% with 94 units registered and a 15.6% market share.
Scania follows, down 14% with 37 units registered; Iveco up 6.1% (35); Foton up 560% (33); UD Trucks up 56.3% (25); Mercedes-Benz down 22.6% (24); MAN up 26.7% (19) an Volvo up 5.9% (18).
Hino is market leader in used commercials for the month of May with 62 units registered and a 25.8% market share. This is up 37.8% compared to the same period a year prior which saw 45 used units registered for the brand.
Isuzu is in second spot, up 14.6% with 55 units registered and a 22.9% market share.
Toyota is third, down 31.7% with 41 units registered and a 17.1% market share.
Mitsubishi follows, up 45% with 29 units registered; Nissan unchanged (20); UD Trucks up 50% (6); Fuso up 400% (5); Fiat unchanged (5); Mazda down 25% (3) and Volvo unchanged (3).
