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Traton SE Boosts 2026 Sales Outlook Amid Demand Fluctuations

3/4/2026

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Traton SE, Volkswagen's truck unit, issued an improved 2026 sales forecast: -5% to +7%.
Last year, Traton saw unit sales fall 9%, revenue drop 7%, and adjusted operating results down 37%.
In 2025, incoming orders rose 7%, particularly in Europe, while North American demand remained weak due to U.S. tariff uncertainties.
Traton posted 44.1 billion euros in revenue for 2025 and will curb additional costs with measures.

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Traton SE, Volkswagen's truck unit, issued an improved 2026 sales forecast: -5% to +7%.
Last year, Traton saw unit sales fall 9%, revenue drop 7%, and adjusted operating results down 37%.
In 2025, incoming orders rose 7%, particularly in Europe, while North American demand remained weak due to U.S. tariff uncertainties.
Traton posted 44.1 billion euros in revenue for 2025 and will curb additional costs with measures.