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The principal activity of the company is to design, manufacture and distribution of commercial trucks and related aftermarket parts. the company operates in 2 segments: trucks and financial service. the truck segment manufactures light, medium and heavy-duty trucks and related parts. the financial services segment provides finance and lease services to customers and independent dealers selling the company products. the company also manufactures winches. the trademarks of the company are peterbilt, kenworth, daf, foden, braden, carco, and gearmatic. the company has operations in netherlands, united kingdom, australia, mexico, and canada. trucks accounted for 92% of 2001 revenues; Financial services, 7% and other, 1% |