After the first sale of NG trucks at Fenatran in October 2019, Scania has sold 22 more, including 18 to Pepsico. The forecast of 100 NG Trucks to be sold this year has been reduced because of the pandemic effect.

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PSR Analysis: This sale confirms the bet on NG expansion and the PSR forecast for sales trends and technology penetration. Drivers for growth in this niche market are reduced emissions, lower operating costs and the Total Cost of Ownership, compared to the diesel version.

The use and confirmation of numbers will drive market expansion and fueling infrastructure may be the next bottleneck to be removed. PSR

Fabio Ferraresi Is Director of Business Development – South America, for Power Systems Research