Scania R144

Truck โญ Popular pick Discontinued

1 production run ยท 1 variant ยท 2 registers with powertrain counts

Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Scania R144 on record.

Netherlands
1996โ€“2002
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.
Finland
1996โ€“2024
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 20% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Finland Netherlands Norway

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Production history & variants

1 production run ยท 1 variant ยท 2 registers with powertrain counts

Powertrain counts straight from official registers, each with what that register counts.

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Registration history

1996: 11 vehicles 1997: 13 vehicles 1998: 39 vehicles 1999: 46 vehicles 46 2000: 41 vehicles 2001: 20 vehicles 2002: 2 vehicles 1996 2002
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
1996: 21 vehicles 1997: 28 vehicles 1998: 37 vehicles 1999: 40 vehicles 40 2000: 25 vehicles 2001: 31 vehicles 2002: 6 vehicles 2003: 3 vehicles 2004: 5 vehicles 2005: 8 vehicles 2006: 4 vehicles 2007: 7 vehicles 2008: 3 vehicles 2009: 3 vehicles 2010: 7 vehicles 2011: 5 vehicles 2012: 7 vehicles 2013: 3 vehicles 2014: 2 vehicles 2015: 1 vehicle 2018: 2 vehicles 2020: 1 vehicle 2021: 1 vehicle 2024: 1 vehicle 1996 2024
Finland: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
1996 11
1997 13
1998 39
1999 46
2000 41
2001 20
2002 2
Finland
1996 21
1997 28
1998 37
1999 40
2000 25
2001 31
2002 6
2003 3
2004 5
2005 8
2006 4
2007 7
2008 3
2009 3
2010 7
2011 5
2012 7
2013 3
2014 2
2015 1
2018 2
2020 1
2021 1
2024 1

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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{
  "id": "truck/scania/r144",
  "name": "R144",
  "make": {
    "id": "scania",
    "name": "Scania"
  },
  "kind": "truck",
  "body_type": null,
  "availability": [
    "fi",
    "nl",
    "no"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "eu"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 2,
    "mass_decile": 2,
    "rarity": "common"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [
    "truck/scania/r144l"
  ],
  "years": null,
  "era": "discontinued",
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit โ€” see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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