Over 40 years of experience – a look back

The commercial vehicle industry is undergoing constant change throughout Europe. The requirements in terms of quality, flexibility and fast delivery have multiplied. For over 30 years, Junge has been facing up to this dynamic competition and has developed from a craft business in vehicle construction to a value chain partner in the commercial vehicle industry. As a body manufacturer, Junge works for its customers in the context of system partnerships with all well-known van and truck manufacturers.

Sustainability rating at SAQ 5.0 successfully passed

Introduction of the new product line BIKESTAR

With the new BIKESTAR product line, Junge is serving the growing market for last-mile cargo bikes.

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In order to be able to document our standards of guiding principles of the automotive industry for improving sustainability in the supply chain with regard to people and the environment, social and ecological performance in the entire supply chain, we have undergone and successfully passed the SAQ 4.0 self-assessment questionnaire.

Junge is focusing on greater sustainability and efficiency with its innovative ecobox body. Series production of the LIGHTSTAR ecobox started 6 months later.

In March 2020:: Reorganisation of the LIGHTSTAR and LOADSTAR classes

LIGHTSTAR product launch at the Stralendorf plant and official market launch and product presentation at the 67th IAA Commercial Vehicles

First appearance as an exhibitor at the 66th IAA Commercial Vehicles with the highlight of the new, in-house product development LOADSTAR.

With the voluntary introduction of environmental management according to DIN EN ISO 14001-2004, Junge Fahrzeugbau is strengthening its efforts to ensure effective and sustainable environmental protection.

In order to ensure the long-term EDP sustainability of the company, a comprehensive and interface-compatible EDP system was introduced.

The key account function was introduced nationally to ensure professional key account management for the company and to acquire new industry customers.

Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH expanded its European sales network.

In January 2006, the plant in Karlsdorf was set up. Today, flatbed and sliding taut-line tarpaulin bodies and standard box bodies for the freight forwarding industry are manufactured here.

In 2003, the company converted to the process-oriented ISO 9001-2000.

Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH was set up as one of the first companies in the Federal Republic of Germany to be certified according to DIN ISO 9001 as early as February 19, 1994.

In October 1991, another production plant was set up in Stralendorf near Schwerin. Today, this plant manufactures series production of truck bodies for city distribution and distribution transport.

In 1989, Johannes Habdank joined the company with responsibility for sales and has been involved in this as a managing partner since 1994.

Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH was so successful that by the end of 1985, the company had already set up a new facility in the Barsbüttel industrial park. Today, our customers are offered a comprehensive range of after-sales services here, including repairs, a pick-up and delivery service, and spare parts sales.

Junge Fahrzeugbau GmbH was set up in 1983 by Dipl.-Ing. Bernd Junge as a craft enterprise for the production of commercial vehicle bodies with five employees in Barsbüttel near Hamburg.