Scania’s North American service network now comprised of more than 300 service points in U.S. and Canada

San Antonio, TX, 5-3-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Over the last three years, Scania has continued the expansion of its service network in North America, which is now comprised of more than 300 service points for Scania industrial and marine engines in the United States and Canada.

In 2011, Scania’s North American service network comprised of some 120 service points.

Scania’s strategy is to continually develop and expand its global service network to support operators of equipment powered by Scania in specific industries. Scania understands that uptime is crucial for both OEM and the end user. For this reason, the Scania service network is trained and able to provide world class support wherever Scania-powered machines operate.

“Scania’s distributors and dealers have been carefully evaluated based on commitment, capability and geographical coverage,” says Mike Conley, After Sales Director, Scania USA Inc.

For further information, please contact:

· Art Schuchert, Industrial Sales Manager, tel. +1 210 679 3125 e-mail art.schuchert@scaniausainc.com

· Mike Conley, After Sales Director, tel. +1 210 679 3122 e-mail mike.conley@scaniausainc.com

· Mikael Lindner, President Scania USA, tel. +1 210 679 3121 e-mail mikael.lindner@scaniausainc.com

Scania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines. Service-related products account for a growing proportion of the company’s operations, assuring Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime Scania also offers financial services. Employing some 41,000 people, the company operates in about 100 countries. Research and development activities are concentrated in Sweden, while production takes place in Europe and South America, with facilities for global interchange of both components and complete vehicles. In 2013, net sales totalled SEK 86.8 billion and net income amounted to SEK 6.2 billion. Scania press releases are available on www.scania.com (http://www.scania.com/se)

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