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Commercial Vehicles - Romania

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  • In Romania, the Commercial Vehicles market is projected to reach 28.32k vehicles unit sales in 2024.
  • This market is expected to demonstrate a compound annual rate (CAGR 2024-2030) of 2.51%, resulting in a projected market volume of 32.86k vehicles by 2030.
  • The production of Commercial Vehicles market is also anticipated to reach 5.96k vehicles in 2030, highlighting the potential for growth in this market.
  • From an international standpoint, it is evident that the United States will dominate sales in 2024, with an estimated 13.75m vehicles units sold.
  • Romania's commercial vehicle market is experiencing a surge in demand due to the country's growing logistics and transportation industry.

Definition

A commercial vehicle is a motor vehicle that is used for business or commercial purposes rather than personal use. These vehicles are designed and used for transporting goods and passengers or providing services in exchange for compensation. The specific definition of a commercial vehicle can vary from one jurisdiction to another, and it may encompass a wide range of vehicles, depending on their size, purpose, and usage.

Structure

The Commercial Vehicles market is structured into three markets:

  • Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs): This market focuses on vehicles designed for the transportation of goods or provision of services on a relatively small scale. LCVs typically include vans, mini trucks, and small cargo vehicles used by businesses and individuals for local deliveries, trade, and various commercial applications. Light commercial vehicles are defined as vehicles meant for carrying goods or passengers with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of up to 3.5 tons with some variation based on specific vehicle models, designs, and regional regulations.
  • Buses: Buses are motor vehicles designed for the transportation of passengers, varying in size and capacity and ranging from small minibuses to large coaches. This market considers medium and heavy buses and coaches (MHBCs). The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of MHBCs typically exceeds 3.5 tons.
  • Trucks: The Trucks market is dedicated to heavy-duty vehicles used for the transportation of goods over long distances. Trucks are motor vehicles designed to transport cargo, ranging from small delivery trucks to heavy-duty freight carriers. Only heavy commercial vehicles (HCVs) are considered in this market. HCVs are typically defined as vehicles with a GVWR of 16 tons or more.

Additional Information

The market includes the production and sales of commercial vehicles within a specific region, regardless of the brand or model. Private vehicles, recreational vehicles, construction, and agricultural vehicles, as well as specialty vehicles such as ambulances and fire engines, are not included in the Commercial Vehicles market.

Notable key players in the Commercial Vehicles market include industry giants such as Daimler AG, Volvo Group, and PACCAR Inc., as well as various regional manufacturers and specialized vehicle manufacturers. These companies play a pivotal role in shaping the market landscape and driving innovation within the industry.

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In-Scope

  • Light commercial vehicles (LCVs)
  • Buses and coaches
  • Trucks

Out-Of-Scope

  • Passenger cars
  • Motorcycles and scooters
  • Off-road and specialized vehicles
  • Aircraft, watercraft, and railway vehicles
  • Consumer and recreational vehicles
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Study Details

    Unit Sales

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Production

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Analyst Opinion

    The Commercial Vehicles market in Romania is experiencing significant growth and development in recent years. Customer preferences are shifting towards more fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles, while the market is also being influenced by local special circumstances and underlying macroeconomic factors.

    Customer preferences in the Commercial Vehicles market in Romania have been evolving in response to changing environmental regulations and increasing fuel prices. Customers are now seeking vehicles that offer better fuel efficiency and lower emissions. This trend is driven by a growing awareness of the environmental impact of commercial vehicles and a desire to reduce operating costs.

    As a result, there is a growing demand for electric and hybrid vehicles in the market. In addition to environmental concerns, customer preferences in Romania are also influenced by the need for versatile and adaptable vehicles. With the rise of e-commerce and the increasing demand for last-mile delivery services, there is a growing need for commercial vehicles that can navigate urban environments and handle a variety of cargo types.

    This has led to an increased demand for compact vans and trucks that offer flexibility and maneuverability. The Commercial Vehicles market in Romania is also shaped by local special circumstances. Romania has a well-developed automotive industry, with several domestic manufacturers producing commercial vehicles.

    This has created a competitive market environment, with a wide range of vehicles available to customers. Additionally, the country's geographical location and infrastructure play a role in shaping customer preferences. Romania is strategically positioned as a gateway to Eastern Europe, and as such, there is a demand for commercial vehicles that can handle long-distance transportation and cross-border logistics.

    Underlying macroeconomic factors also contribute to the development of the Commercial Vehicles market in Romania. The country has experienced steady economic growth in recent years, with an expanding middle class and increasing consumer purchasing power. This has led to a rise in demand for commercial vehicles, as businesses expand their operations and require transportation for goods and services.

    Furthermore, government initiatives and incentives to promote the use of electric and hybrid vehicles have also contributed to the growth of the market. In conclusion, the Commercial Vehicles market in Romania is witnessing significant growth and development. Customer preferences are shifting towards more fuel-efficient and versatile vehicles, driven by environmental concerns and changing market dynamics.

    Local special circumstances, such as the presence of domestic manufacturers and the country's strategic location, also shape the market. Additionally, underlying macroeconomic factors, including economic growth and government initiatives, contribute to the development of the market.

    Global Comparison

    Most recent update: Oct 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

    Methodology

    Data coverage:

    The data encompasses B2B enterprises. Figures are based on unit sales and production of commercial vehicles.

    Modeling approach:

    Market sizes are determined through a combined Top-Down and bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use annual financial reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, survey results from our primary research (e.g., the Statista Consumer Insights Global survey). In addition, we use relevant key market indicators and data from country-specific associations, such as consumer spending per capita on transportation and consumer price index for purchase of vehicles. This data helps us estimate the market size for each country individually.

    Forecasts:

    In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, linear regression, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing methods are applied.

    Additional notes:

    The data is modeled using current exchange rates. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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    Key Market Indicators

    Notes: Based on data from IMF, World Bank, UN and Eurostat

    Most recent update: Sep 2024

    Source: Statista Market Insights

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    Commercial vehicles worldwide - Statistics & Facts

    In 2022, worldwide commercial vehicle production grew to around 23.7 million units, continuing the slow recovery from the three million unit drop recorded in 2020. Commercial vehicles are comprised of all motor vehicles intended for the commercial transport of goods and passengers, with light commercial vehicles often referring to vehicles under 3.5 tons. With around 13.3 million vehicles produced, North America was the leading region in the production of commercial vehicles in 2022. Estimates place Asia and Oceania as the top manufacturer of heavy trucks in that year, with around 2.3 million units produced.
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