Marcopolo, in its year-end report, for 2021 stated production at its factories in Argentina, South Africa and Mexico increased substantially from 1,535 units in 2020 to 2,451, an increase of 59.7%.

The Israeli designer of zero-emission commercial vehicle concepts made a net loss of USD 46.7m, compared to a USD10.7m loss in the same period of 2020.

Sales revenues for the group increased by 17.5% over 2020, while reported earnings were EUR1.9bn, a 9% margin.

The Austrian manufacturer also increased production of trailers by 12% compared to 2020.

The Swedish subsidiary of the Traton Group announced sales of SEK146m in 2021 and a 26% increase in order intake over the year before.

The gas engine manufacturer achieved revenues of USD312.4m and a net income of USD13.7m.

Group spending in research and development into electric vehicles will increase to EUR2.6bn between now and 2026, adjusting its original budget of EUR1.6bn to 2025.

Sales revenues grew to EUR30.6bn, while the group's adjusted operating income was EUR1.6bn, a 5.2% return on sales.

Quantron's revenues increased by 500% over the year before to EUR10m.

The bus and coach group reported revenues of USD2.3bn for the entire year, a 3% decrease on the year before.

The specialty chassis and truck body manufacturer achieved sales of USD991.8m in 2021 and USD227.3m in Q4.

Akron, Ohio-based Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co has announced its financial results for 2021. The firm reported net sales of USD17.5 billion, a 42% increase from the 2020 period, primarily due to its acquisition of Cooper Tire & Rubber Company, based in Findlay, Ohio.