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Deutsche Bahn ordered 3,300 buses from MAN, but 200 electric intercity buses come from the Chinese manufacturer BYD. Chinese suppliers are often seen as 10–15% cheaper and perceived as state‑subsidized and used strategically, which is costing European producers like MAN market share. The EU plans to steer public procurement more in favor of European industry going forward. » Altro su sueddeutsche.de

Dealers, service partners and importers of MAN plan to invest around €400 million more in expanding and modernizing the sales and service network. That brings the total planned investment through 2030 to about €700 million, after MAN had already pledged €300 million. Almost 80 percent of customers should in future be able to reach a workshop within 30 minutes; roughly one third of the funds are earmarked for electromobility and digitalization. » Altro su finanzen.net

Dealers, service partners and importers of MAN plan to invest a further roughly €400 million in expanding the sales and service network, bringing the total to about €700 million by 2030. MAN had already announced €300 million of its own funds. The money is intended to create new hubs, modernize existing sites and ensure that almost 80% of customers can reach a workshop within 30 minutes. About one third of the investments is targeted at e-mobility and digitalization. » Altro su finanzen.net