Daimler Trucks Sales Down 45 Percent in 2009

The global economic slump strongly affected the truck sales, as well as it did with passenger cars. So is the case with Daimler Trucks, who saw a decrease of 45 percent in worldwide sales during the course of 2009. Moreover, the division’s revenues declined by 36 percent to €18.360 million.

Daimler Trucks, however, managed to maintain or even increase its market shares in the key regions.

"Our industry has always been very cyclical, which is why we are prepared to deal with marke… (read more)