Scania AB - Swedish Truck and Bus Manufacturer

THE HISTORY OF SCANIA

SCANIA AB Scania AB is a leading European truck, bus, and diesel engine manufacturer based in Södertälje, Sweden. The company was founded in 1900 as Maskinfabriks AB Scania in the town of Malmö in southern Sweden. Scania is Latin for the province of Skåne. In 1911 Scania merged with another automobile and truck manufacturer, Vagnsfabriks Aktiebolaget i Södertälje (VABIS) of Södertälje in mid-east Sweden, to form AB Scania-Vabis. In 1969 Scania-Vabis merged with SAAB, to form Saab-Scania AB. When the corporation was split in 1995 the name of the truck and bus division changed to Scania AB. PRODUCTS Current Trucks P series R series Buses F94HA/HB/IB K94EB/IB/UB K114EB/IB K124EB/IB L94IB/UA/UB N94UA/UB OmniDekka (N94UD) - Double-deck citybus OmniLine (IL94IB) - Intercity bus OmniLink (CL94UA/CL94UB) - Rear inclined-engined citybus OmniCity (CN94UA/CN94UB) - Transverse-engined citybus OmniCity (CN94UD) - Transverse-engined double-deck citybus K-series - New bus and coach range with Euro 4 engines N-series - New bus range with Euro 4 engines Historical Buses BF80 series BF110/CF110 series BR110/CR110 series BF111 series BR111/CR111 series (BR111DH was built as Metropolitan in UK) BR112/CR112 series BR85/CR85 series BR145/CR145 series BF86 series BR86 series BR116 series F82 series K82 series S82 series K92 series F112 series K112 series N112 series S112 series F93 series K93 series F113 series K113 series L113 series N113 series S113 series

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