[19] Rental assets

The changes in rental assets in 2017 and 2016 were as follows: > TABLE 065

Rental assets

 

065

in € million

2017

2016

Balance as at 01/01/

575.3

544.0

Group changes

0.5

6.1

Currency translation adjustments

–9.8

–2.9

Additions

347.2

286.1

Disposals

–77.0

–91.8

Depreciation

–185.2

–169.1

Reclassification

0.4

2.8

 

 

 

Balance as at 31/12/

651.4

575.3

Gross carrying amount as at 31/12/

1,114.7

990.0

Accumulated depreciation

–463.3

–414.6

Rental assets are allocated solely to the Industrial Trucks & Services segment. The breakdown of rental assets by contract type is shown in the following table: > TABLE 066

Rental assets broken down by contract types

066

 

Operating leases as lessor

Sale with risk

Total

in € million

2017

2016

2017

2016

2017

2016

Industrial trucks

586.3

514.4

63.2

57.9

649.5

572.3

Truck equipment

1.9

3.0

0.0

0.0

1.9

3.0

Total rental assets

588.2

517.4

63.2

57.9

651.4

575.3

The rental assets item comprises 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’).