Commercial vehicle market

Trucks and vans transport daily needed goods for consumers and companies. Buses carry many millions of people every year. Germany is one of the largest commercial vehicle markets in Europe.

New commercial vehicle registrations in Germany

October January – October
Units +/- (%) Units +/- (%) Int. manufacturers (VDIK, %)
Total 28,435 18.0 299,270 20.5 29.6
up to 3,5 t 21,229 20.4 214,738 18.4
3,5 to 16t 1,878 5.9 21,119 22.7
over 16t 4,889 12.3 59,063 27.9
Buses 439 32.2 4,350 23.0
2022 2021
Number Change (%) Int. manufacturers(VDIK, %) Number Change (%) Int. manufacturers(VDIK, %)
Total 312,391 -11.0 28.7 351,187 0.6 31.9
up to 3,5 t 231,422 -13.0 265,875 -0.8
3,5 to 16t 21,129 -9.8 23,422 -4.2
over 16t 54,957 -0.8 55,416 10.3
Buses 4,883 -24.6 6,474 0.2

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