MAN Truck & Bus Korea has rolled out its 15,000th vehicle. This marks the moment when the cumulative sales since its establishment have surpassed 15,000 units. There is also news that the repurchase rate reached 55% in the first half of 2025.
MAN Truck & Bus Korea (hereinafter referred to as "MAN Truck"), the Korean subsidiary of the German premium commercial vehicle brand MAN Truck & Bus Group (MAN Truck & Bus SE), announced on the 13th, "Establishing the Korean subsidiary in 2001 and conducting the first delivery ceremony in February 2002, we have achieved a cumulative sales volume of 15,000 trucks in 23 years, positioning ourselves as a trusted imported commercial vehicle brand in the domestic market."
The delivery of the 15,000th vehicle took place on the 7th.
Mr. Kang Myung-jin, president of Parang Logistics Co., Ltd., which specializes in the transportation of frozen and refrigerated foods, became the owner of the cumulative 15,000th vehicle. The model purchased by Mr. Kang is the new MAN TGM medium-duty truck.
This model is equipped with a new diesel engine that meets Euro 6E standards and a lightweight, state-of-the-art powertrain, providing stable driving performance in both urban and highway settings, while also being optimized for special equipment installation with its high-load low-height chassis design, combining practicality and work efficiency.
Mr. Kang stated, "Having already operated three MAN trucks, I am deeply satisfied with the product and brand, so I chose to purchase the new MAN TGM medium-duty truck this time as well," adding, "I am pleased to receive the MAN Truck at such a significant moment and want to continue safe and efficient operations with this commemorative vehicle."
Among the cumulative sales of 15,000 units, 5,830 were tractors, accounting for 39% of total sales, while cargo trucks accounted for 4,751 units (32%) and dump trucks for 4,419 units (29%), indicating balanced performance across all three types.
The background for the balanced sales across vehicle types can be attributed to MAN Truck's extensive product lineup. MAN Truck offers a wide range of products including tractors, dump trucks, and various medium and large trucks capable of various special equipment installations, tailored to adapt to Korea's transportation environment and the diverse business needs of customers. By continuously broadening the selection for customers through segmented model configurations optimized for business types and operational conditions.
MAN Truck has actively introduced various advanced technologies aimed at enhancing vehicle safety, driver convenience, and efficiency to the domestic market. This includes the digital side mirror system "MAN Optiview," innovative fuel-saving technology "MAN Efficient Cruise 3," and advanced driver safety assistance systems, persistently expanding the application of technologies that improve the driving environment and continuously enhancing product quality and driving experience.
Alongside this, they continue to expand a nationwide service network, improving maintenance accessibility and service standards. In addition to consistently securing specialized maintenance personnel, they are enhancing service quality through systematic training aligned with global standards, effectively supporting reductions in total cost of ownership (TCO) by minimizing customers' downtime.
In the first half of this year, the product repurchase rate has notably increased, indicating heightened customer satisfaction with both products and services, which raises expectations for sustained sales growth. From January to May 2025, the repurchase rate recorded 55%, which is more than half of total sales, further proving trust and loyalty in the brand.
Peter Anderson, president of MAN Truck & Bus Korea, remarked, "Achieving 15,000 units sold is thanks to the consistent trust and choice of our customers," and added, "We will actively introduce products and technologies suitable for the Korean market and continuously expand integrated services that enhance customer value throughout the entire process after sales."
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