Archive for July 2011

Scania buses 100 years – 1995 Scania K380

This highland desert and eco-region in Chile is probably the driest place on earth, which is why instruments are tested here before going to Mars. Scania buses are in daily use here on major international routes.

Scania Interim Report January-June 2011

Scania’s earnings for the first half of 2011 amounted to SEK 6,652 m. Higher vehicle and service volume was offset by a significantly stronger Swedish krona, a higher cost level and an altered market mix.

Scania Interim Report January-June 2011

Operating income rose to SEK 6,652 m. (5,632), and earnings per share rose to SEK 6.18 (4.75) Net sales increased by 18 percent to SEK 43,665 m. (37,105) Cash flow amounted to SEK 3,218 m. (5,993) in Vehicles and Services   Scania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy [...]

Scania buses 100 years – public service on road

Innovation and customer focus have characterised Scania’s bus operations ever since the operations started a hundred years ago, and bus designs from Scania have garnered major attention worldwide.

Crushing demonstration

Swedish customers recently, for the first time, had the opportunity to experience the mighty stone crusher Terex Finlay C1540 with the 13-litre Scania engine. The event at the Vändle quarry, some 120 kilometres from Stockholm, was organised by Terex’ Swedish distributor Norditek.

Scania's tips on how to reduce fuel consumption 1

Fuel consumption in heavy long-haul traffic can be reduced to less than 20 litres per 100 kilometres in daily operation. The Scania Transport Laboratory shows how.