The truck manufacturer recorded revnues of USD23.52bn and net income of USD1.9bn for the year.

The specialty truck manufacturer reported a net income of USD6.2m and sales of USD1.79bn in the final months of 2021.

Unit sales increased to 271,600, while incoming orders increased by 66% to 360,000.

Yutong produced 42,065 buses and sold 41,828, a solid performance bucking the general trend of contraction in the bus market both in China and abroad.

The German manufacturer delivered just under 94,000 vehicles to its customers in 2021, and reported growth in truck and van sales.

Announcing total deliveries of 87 fuel cell powered heavy-duty commercial vehicles in 2021 under various commercial sales agreements, Rochester, New York-based manufacturer of hydrogen fuel cell commercial vehicles, Hyzon Motors Inc, stated the figure narrowly exceeded the forecast of 85 vehicles that the firm set in February 2021.

Bernard Krone Holding SE & Co KG of Spelle, Germany, has released its financial results for the financial year 2020/2021. The Krone Group generated sales of EUR2.2 billion, up 15.7% on the EUR1.9 billion of the previous year. The group’s profits stood at 4.4% of sales, a doubling of the previous year’s 2.2% result.

The Austrian trailer manufacturer sees Poland as a key market and aims to increase its market share to double figures within the next five years.

2021 marked the ninth year where the Volvo FH 540 heavy truck was the best-selling truck across all categories in the Brazilian market. Between January and December, there were 8,935 units registered

An Interview with Roberto Leoncini, Vice President of Sales and Marketing Trucks and Buses at Mercedes-Benz do Brasil brings us up to date on business in 2021 and expectation for 2022

December saw Brazilian truck body and trailer builder Librelato SA of Içara (Santa Catarina State), announce it was expecting to finish the 2021 year with approximately 13,500 vehicles sold, representing growth of 44% compared with 2020, when 9,400 units were sold.

Voith reported an increase of 24% in its order intake and a 4% rise in sales revenue.