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                                  United States
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
                                     Form 15

CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 OR SUPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS UNDER
SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.

                                            Commission File Number______________

                                SCANIA AKTIEBOLAG
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
                               S-15187 Sodertalje
                                     Sweden
                                 468-553-810-00
   (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
                    registrant's principal executive offices)
        American Depositary Shares, each representing one Series A Share
        American Depositary Shares, each representing one Series B Share
                      A Shares of nominal value SEK 10 each
                      B Shares of nominal value SEK 10 each
            (Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)

                                       N/A
   (Titles of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports
                     under section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)

Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provisions(s)
relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:

          Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) |_|                      Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) |_|
          Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii)|_|                      Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii)|_|
          Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) |X|                      Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) |X|
          Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii)|_|                      Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii)|_|
                                                       Rule 15d-6          |X|




Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date:  194

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Name of
registrant as specified in charter) has caused this certification/notice to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized persons.
Date: January 13, 2003

BY:      /s/ Jan Gurander                                /s/ Carl Riben
         ---------------------------                     -----------------------
         Jan Gurander                                    Carl Riben
         Group Vice President                            Senior Vice President
         and CFO                                         and General Counsel

Instruction: This form is required by Rules 12g-4, 12h-3 and 15d-6 of the
General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The
registrant shall file with the Commission three copies of Form 15, one of which
shall be manually signed. It may be signed by an officer of the registrant, by
counsel or by any other duly authorized person. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed under the signature.
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