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Volvo Truck Deliveries in July 2014


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GÖTEBORG, SWEDEN -- August 21, 2014: Deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in July 2014 amounted to 15,410 vehicles. This was a decrease of 9% compared with the year-earlier month.

Volvo Group

Deliveries from the Volvo Group’s truck operations in July 2014 amounted to 15,410 vehicles. This was a decrease of 9% compared with the year-earlier month. On a regional basis July deliveries declined by 36% in South America and by 17% in Europe while deliveries increased by 21% in North America.

Total deliveries by market for all brands (Volvo, Mack, Renault Trucks, UD Trucks and Eicher):

Delivered Units

July

Change

Year-to date

Change
Volvo Group 2014

2013

2014

2013

Europe 5,606 6,767 -17% 41 000 41,683 -2%
Western Europe 4,399 5,262 -16% 31 776 32,655 -3%
Eastern Europe 1,207 1,505 -20% 9 224 9,028 2%
North America 4,786 3,943 21% 32 770 24,853 32%
South America 1,580 2,460 -36% 14 023 16,245 -14%
Asia 1,995 2,352 -15% 18 858 15,435 22%
Other markets 1,443 1,377 5% 9 827 9,083 8%
Total Volvo Group 15,410 16,899 -9% 116 478 107,299 9%

Light duty (< 7t) 1,506 1,318 14% 8 431 7,453 13%
Medium duty (7-16t) 1,034 1,369 -24% 8 636 9,253 -7%
Heavy duty (>16t) 12,870 14,212 -9% 99 411 90,593 10%
Total Volvo Group 15,410 16,899 -9% 116 478 107,299 9%

Non-consolidated operations

Eicher (100%) 2,469 2,437 1% 17 745 20,026 -11%
DVT (100%) 8 10 -20% 37 145 -74%
Total Volumes 17,887 19,346 -8% 134 260 127,470 5%

Volvo

In July 8,616 Volvo trucks were delivered, a decrease of 13% compared with the same month last year.

In Europe 2,944 vehicles were delivered during July, down by 24% compared with July 2013. Deliveries in Eastern Europe were down by 27% mainly due to lower demand in Russia.

Demand in North America continued to be good and deliveries increased by 25% to 2,941 vehicles in comparison with the same period last year.

Deliveries in South America decreased to 1,446 trucks in July, a decrease of 36% compared with July 2013. The decrease is a consequence of lower demand as well as inventory reduction in the dealer channel.

Deliveries by market area:

Delivered Units

July

Change

Year-to-date

Change
Volvo 2014

2013

2014

2013

Europe 2,944 3,878 -24% 24,211 22,880 6%
Western Europe 2,013 2,606 -23% 16,818 15,293 10%
Eastern Europe 931 1,272 -27% 7,393 7,587 -3%
North America 2,941 2,350 25% 19,463 13,857 40%
South America 1,446 2,270 -36% 12,890 14,452 -11%
Asia 834 974 -14% 7,145 6,758 6%
Other markets 451 487 -7% 3,565 3,133 14%
Total Volvo 8,616 9,959 -13% 67,274 61,080 10%

Medium duty (7-16t) 108 151 -28% 1,220 955 28%
Heavy duty (>16t) 8,508 9,808 -13% 66,054 60,125 10%
Total Volvo 8,616 9,959 -13% 67,274 61,080 10%

Mack

Deliveries for Mack in July totaled 1,988 vehicles, a 16% increase compared with July 2013.

Deliveries by market area:

Delivered Units

July

Change

Year-to-date

Change
Mack 2014

2013

2014

2013

Europe

1 -100%
Western Europe

1

Eastern Europe

North America 1,825 1,564 17% 13,190 10,711 23%
South America 77 88 -13% 446 1,218 -63%
Asia 2 5 -60% 5 12 -58%
Other markets 84 58 45% 580 529 10%
Total Mack 1,988 1,715 16% 14,221 12,471 14%

Heavy duty (>16t) 1,988 1,715 16% 14,221 12,471 14%
Total Mack 1,988 1,715 16% 14,221 12,471 14%

Renault Trucks

In July 3,232 trucks were delivered by Renault Trucks. The deliveries of heavy duty trucks declined by 15% to 1,597 trucks in July compared with the year-earlier month while deliveries of light duty trucks increased to 1,344 trucks, up by 14%.

Deliveries by market area:

Delivered Units

July

Change

Year-to-date

Change
Renault Trucks 2014

2013

2014

2013

Europe 2,662 2,889 -8% 16,789 18,802 -11%
Western Europe 2,386 2,656 -10% 14,958 17,361 -14%
Eastern Europe 276 233 18% 1,831 1,441 27%
North America 7 18 -61% 75 74 1%
South America 45 67 -33% 452 483 -6%
Asia 122 212 -42% 2,218 1,293 72%
Other markets 396 446 -11% 2,879 2,807 3%
Total Renault Trucks 3,232 3,632 -11% 22,413 23,459 -4%

Light duty (< 7t) 1,344 1,175 14% 7,565 6,716 13%
Medium duty (7-16t) 291 572 -49% 2,314 3,971 -42%
Heavy duty (>16t) 1,597 1,885 -15% 12,534 12,772 -2%
Total Renault Trucks 3,232 3,632 -11% 22,413 23,459 -4%

UD Trucks

In July 2014, UD Trucks delivered 1,574 trucks, which was a decrease by 1% compared to July last year.

Deliveries by market area:

Delivered Units

July

Change

Year-to-date

Change
UD Trucks 2014

2013

2014

2013

North America 13 11 18% 42 211 -80%
South America 12 35 -66% 235 92 155%
Asia 1,037 1,161 -11% 9,490 7,372 29%
Other markets 512 386 33% 2,803 2,614 7%
Total UD Trucks 1,574 1,593 -1% 12,570 10,289 22%

Light duty (< 7t) 162 143 13% 866 737 18%
Medium duty (7-16t) 635 646 -2% 5,102 4,327 18%
Heavy duty (>16t) 777 804 -3% 6,602 5,225 26%
Total UD 1,574 1,593 -1% 12,570 10,289 22%

Non-consolidated operations

DVT (100%) 8 10 -20% 37 145 -74%
Total volumes 1,582 1,603 -1% 12,607 10,434 21%

Eicher*

Eicher delivered 2,469 trucks in July which is approximately the same amount of trucks delivered in July 2013.

Deliveries by market area:

Delivered Units

July

Change

Year-to-date

Change
Eicher (100%) 2014

2013

2014

2013

Asia 2,469 2,437 1% 17,745 20,026 -11%
Total Eicher 2,469 2,437 1% 17,745 20,026 -11%

Light duty (< 7t) 394 320 23% 2,920 2,686 9%
Medium duty (7-16t) 1,466 1,575 -7% 10,229 13,040 -22%
Heavy duty (>16t) 609 542 12% 4,596 4,300 7%
Total Eicher 2,469 2,437 1% 17,745 20,026 -11%

*As of 2013 Eicher is reported under the equity method and consequently sales and deliveries are not consolidated in to the Volvo Group.