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Scania

Scania AB (lang), stylised SCANIA, is a Swedish manufacturer of heavy trucks, buses and engines headquartered in Södertälje, Sweden. The company develops commercial vehicles for long-distance haulage, construction and regional distribution, as well as engines and power solutions for marine and industrial applications. A subsidiary of Traton, part of the Volkswagen Group.

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Scania

Scania factory in Södertälje, Sweden.

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Name
Scania AB
Founded
1911.
Headquarters
Södertälje.

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Scania AB (lang), stylised SCANIA, is a Swedish manufacturer of heavy trucks, buses and engines headquartered in Södertälje, Sweden. The company develops commercial vehicles for long-distance haulage, construction and regional distribution, as well as engines and power solutions for marine and industrial applications. A subsidiary of Traton, part of the Volkswagen Group.

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