Class 8 Truck Market Share

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Published Date: February 2025
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Class 8 Truck Market Share

  • The top 7 companies: PACCAR, SCANIA, MAN, Navistar, Volkswagen, Volvo, and Daimler Trucks hold a significant market share of over 40% in the class 8 market.
     
  • The firm has a strong reputation for engineering sophistication coupled with an extensive network of dealers, PACCAR is well known for its. The organization has in its portfolio sophisticated and reliable trucks meant for North America and Europe.
     
  • As an innovative leader in the market, PACCAR has made consistent investment in the development of fuel-efficient diesel engines, electric powertrains, and autonomous driving vehicles. Furthermore, PACCAR Financial Services offers fleet-friendly support for new unit purchase financing. Coupled with the company’s strong manufacturing presence base in the US and Europe, it makes clients loyal to PACCAR because of long term fleet contracts and high residual value of PACCAR trucks.
     
  • A Volkswagen Group owned brand, Scania, leads the Class 8 truck market in Europe, South America, and some parts of Asia while being known for its excellent fuel consumption, high safety standards, and ecofriendly nature. The modular system of the company allows buyers to configure the trucks for different applications which increases the efficiency of the fleet.
     
  • Scania has been foremost in the use of renewable fuels, hybrid powertrains, and battery electric trucks in compliance with Europe’s strict emissions regulations. In addition, Scania driver training implementations and other fleet management programs help customers to improve the fuel economy and reduce operational expenses. His is also an example of innovation together with customization and sustainability, which enables a strong position in the Class 8 truck segment.
     
  • Particularly in Europe and some other international areas, MAN has captured quite a bit of the market due to advanced engineering and safety features coupled with powertrain efficiency. The company has a solid presence in logistics, construction, and other specialized fields which augments the versatility of its trucks.
     

Class 8 Truck Market Companies

Major players operating in the class 8 truck industry are:

  • Daimler
  • Freightliner
  • Navistar
  • Isuzu Motors
  • Kenworth
  • Mack Trucks
  • MAN
  • Peterbilt
  • Scania AB
  • Volvo Trucks
     

The industry leaders are also automating the market through electric and autonomous driving technologies along with strategic partnerships. Their acquisitions have been sustained over time, enabling them to diversify and respond to changes in the marketplace. Through heavy investments in R&D, these firms not only ensure compliance with global emission restrictions but also lead the development of sustainable truck solutions.
 

Such partnerships with logistic service providers and technological companies foster in-depth integration of the trucks into sophisticated fleet systems, improving the efficiency of transport and logistics services. The combined efforts towards improving fuel economy and reducing carbon emissions also address the needs of customers and regulatory requirements. Such market foresight, coupled with innovation and inter-organizational cooperation, enables Daimler and Volvo to capture the fast-evolving class 8 truck market.

Authors: Preeti Wadhwani, Aishwarya Ambekar
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