Daimler Truck Q2 vehicle sales rise 8% as North America demand recovers
Daimler Truck Q2 vehicle sales rise 8% as North America demand recovers July 8 (Reuters) - Daimler Truck DTGGe.DE, one of the world's biggest truckmakers, on Wednesday reported an 8% increase in second-quarter group vehicle sales, driven by demand recovery in its North American arm.
The company said it sold 86,707 units in the second quarter, compared with 80,607 a year earlier.
Sales at its Trucks North America business rose 8% to 41,687 units.
In June, peer Volvo VOLVb.ST said customer demand in North America was strong in the quarter.
(Reporting by Anastasiia Kozlova, Editing by Miranda Murray)
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