The market of industrial vehicles closes the year 2013 with an increase of 2,4%

The market has finalised the year with a total of 14.855 registrations, adding industrial vehicles, buses and coaches, what represents an increase of 1%, regarding the previous year (increase of 2,4% if only they take into account the sales of industrial vehicles). As they inform the associations Anfac, Faconauto and Ganvam, the last month of the year was especially positive, with an increase of 110,5% and 1.631 units enrolled.

The industrial vehicles have experienced in the last months of the year 2013 a change of tendency, increasing his volumes because of the entrance in force in this year 2014, of the Normative Euro 6, that has caused an advance of operations.

But although the data begin to improve mildly, this type of vehicles follows needing stimuli to follow advancing. The industrial vehicles are being one of the most affected by the fault of activity in sectors like the construction and the transport. Besides, in the majority of the cases, to be able to purchase a vehicle of these characteristics needs financials and for the moment the access crediticio keeps on being complicated for SMEs and autonomous, main customers of this type of vehicles.

In the month of December, showed positive signs almost all the segments. The industrial vehicles means, in eses month, rose 25,4% and 178 registrations. The group of the year, positions in negative with a fall of 7,2% and a total of 1.695 units enrolled.

Following the tendency of the previous segment, the industrial weighed (rigid+tractocamiones), in December, grew 142,7% and 1.274 units, with a promotion in the year of 4,9% and 10.991 units enrolled. In the case of the heavy rigid grew 14,8% and 124 units, totalizando the compute of the year, with a fall of 13,3% and a total of 1.237 units. The tractocamiones surpassed his volumes in December with a growth of 175,8% and 1.150 registrations, doing a total in the period of January-December of 7,7% of growth and 9.754 units.

In the case of the industrial light descended 3,1% with only 31 units and in the accumulated of the year fell 13,8%, with 450 units.

Finally, the segment of buses and coaches, registered in the month of December a growth of 95% and 117 units enrolled. In the accumulated of the year however, show negative taxles, with a descent of 4,1% and 1.324 registrations. In the case of the microbuses, experienced an important promotion, of 93,8% and 31 units enrolled, in the month of December, although in the global of the accumulated January-December, the descent is of 19,6% and 395 units.