[19] Rental assets

The changes in rental assets in 2014 and 2013 were as follows: > TABLE 057

Rental assets

 

057

in € million

2014

2013

Balance as at 01/01/

461.2

395.1

Group changes

–12.2

42.6

Currency translation adjustments

2.1

–6.8

Additions

264.9

229.4

Disposals

–81.4

–59.1

Depreciation

–147.4

–134.3

Reclassification

–0.1

–5.6

 

 

 

Balance as at 31/12/

487.1

461.2

Gross carrying amount as at 31/12/

899.1

859.2

Accumulated depreciation

–412.0

–398.1

Acquisitions amounting to €146.0 million (2013: €127.1 million) and disposals amounting to €50.5 million (2013: €37.8 million) were attributable to the LMH segment. Acquisitions amounting to €119.1 million (2013: €102.4 million) and disposals amounting to €30.9 million (2013: €21.4 million) were attributable to the STILL segment.

The breakdown of rental assets by contract type is shown in the following table: > TABLE 058

Rental assets broken down by contract types

058

 

Operating leases as lessor

Sale with risk

Total

in € million

2014

2013

2014

2013

2014

2013

Industrial trucks

410.9

375.3

66.7

64.3

477.5

439.6

Truck equipment

9.5

21.5

0.1

0.1

9.5

21.5

Total rental assets

420.3

396.8

66.7

64.4

487.1

461.2

Rental assets comprise assets resulting from short-term rentals (‘operating leases as lessor’) and assets in relation to which significant risks and rewards remain with the KION Group although they were sold (‘sale with risk’).