As of October 2020, around 89 percent of standard-sized trucks owned by surveyed common carriers in Japan were new purchases. Most of the vehicles used by the respondents were replacements. Replacements, moreover, had the highest share of new purchases among investigated buying occasions.
Distribution of new and secondhand standard-sized trucks among common carriers in Japan as of October 2020, by purchase occasion
common carriers; based on the number of vehicles (n=1,554); standard-sized trucks*
Method of interview
Postal questionnaire
Supplementary notes
*Standard-sized trucks include medium and heavy trucks, which the source defined as trucks with a maximum loading capacity of at least four tons.
**Before the vehicle's purchase, the company did not have any standard-sized trucks.
Total: n=1,554
Business establishment: n=67
Replacement: n=977
Addition: n=454
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JAMA. (April 19, 2021). Distribution of new and secondhand standard-sized trucks among common carriers in Japan as of October 2020, by purchase occasion [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1255824/japan-share-new-used-standard-truck-purchases-by-occasion/
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