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TRATON TURNS TO THE AUSSIE DOLLAR AS PART OF ITS GLOBAL FINANCING STRATEGY

October 29, 2025 Jon Thomson

Volkswagen controlled truck making conglomerate Traton has announced it has  tapped into new capital markets in Australia, New Zealand to strengthen its global financing strategy. The use of Australian bond markets is apparently a first […]

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TRATON BOSS SAYS EU TRUCK TARGETS WILL BE HARD TO MEEET ON CURRENT PROJECTIONS

September 16, 2025 Jon Thomson

As the EU prepares to hold a series of high-level meetings this week on the future of the automotive industry, the Continent’s truck and bus makers  say they have reaffirmed their commitment to a green […]

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REWARDING DIVIDEND – TRATON DELIVERS IMPROVED SHAREHOLDER RETURN ON BACK OF GREATER EFFICIENCIES

June 24, 2025 Jon Thomson

Volkswagen controlled global truck group, Traton used its recent Annual General Meeting  to approve some healthy dividend  for the last financial year, improving on last year’s shareholder payout by 13.3 per cent. In addition to […]

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SOFT PEDAL FOR SCANIA – TRATON OWNED TRUCK BRAND REPORTS SLIGHT DOWNTURN IN FIRST QUARTER

April 29, 2025 Jon Thomson

Scania has revealed that it has had a “soft start to 2025”, citing continued progress in strategic areas such as electrification and its integration with the VW controlled, Traton Group. The company said that  while […]

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FINE CHINA – SCANIA’S NEW MULTI BILLION DOLLAR PRODUCTION FACILITY AND R&D CENTRE OPENS IN CHINA

March 22, 2025 Jon Thomson

Traton Group brand Scania has seen its first prototype  trucks from its new manufacturing and engineering base in China roll off the production line at its all new plant in Beijing on 11th March. Scania’s […]

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TRATON ALSO FACING HEADWINDS DESPITE STRONG DIVIDENDS FOR PARENT COMPANY VW

March 18, 2025 Jon Thomson

Shares in Vokswagen’s heavy truck subsidiary, Traton  have been hit badly n recent weeks  following the company’s cautious sales outlook for the commercial vehicle market in 2025 and amid a weak global economy. The market […]

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TRATON GROUP COMPLETES MAJOR AUTONOMOUS TRIALS

November 5, 2024 Jon Thomson

Traton Group has announced that its brands – Scania, MAN and International have completed its initial driverless truck collaboration phase with Plus, a generative AI-based autonomous driving software company,  which has released the Beta 5.0 […]

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SCANIA ROLLS OUT EXPANSION OF AUTONOMOUS DRIVE TECH PROGRAM

March 15, 2024 Jon Thomson

Scania  has this week announced it is expanding its strategic development of autonomous hub-to-hub transport solutions, with the launch of an Autonomous Commercial Pilot Program. Scania says that  as part of Traton Group, it will […]

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AUTOCAR TO MAKE HYDROGEN VOCATIONAL TRUCKS USING GM FUEL CELLS

December 12, 2023 Jon Thomson

General Motors is set  to team up with US truck maker Autocar Industries to develop a range of hydrogen fuel cell-powered heavy-duty vocational trucks. Autocar is the second truck maker to work with GM on […]

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A BUMPY RIDE AHEAD – TRUCK MAKERS NEED TO PUSH THE PEDAL IF THEY ARE TO ACHIEVE ZERO EMISSION GOALS

August 29, 2023 Jon Thomson

Global  business media publisher Bloomberg  has questioned the speed which major European truck manufacturers are  moving at in their quest to achieve ambitious zero emission truck targets pursuing Bloomberg says that while the world’s biggest […]

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