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Clearing and Forwarding Slow going for sa truck market at 20 528 units,” said Schulz. “We don’t expect it to grow Extra Heavy Commercial Vehicles (EHCV) and Bus sales are When compared to August 2013, the Medium Commercial continuing to boost the local truck industry’s performance. Vehicle segment declined by 5.57% to 984 units. much more, with challenging economic conditions expected to remain.” During August, a total of 2 805 trucks were sold, On this basis, Heavy Commercial Vehicles gained which is 8.43% up on July’s results. some ground with an increase in sales of 13.39% to 508 units, while EHCVs were According to the latest combined results down year-on-year by 3.21% to 1 205 units. released by the National Association of Bus sales were also down last month by Automobile Manufacturer