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

November 2024 January – November 2024
Units +/- (%) Units  +/- (%)
Total 30.709 -3,5 345.684 4,4
up to 3,5 t 23.702 -1,1 257.724 8,0
3,5 to 16t 2.204 8,8 26.641 15,1
over 16t 4.379 -17,0 56.327 -12,5
Buses 424 -20,7 4.992 2,2
2023 2022
Number Change (%) Number Change (%)
Total 357,966 14.6 312,391 -11.0
up to 3,5 t 259,577 12.2 231,422 -13.0
3,5 to 16t 24,979 18.2 21,129 -9.8
over 16t 67,917 23.6 54,957 -0.8
Buses 5,493 12.5 4,883 -24.6