New Class 8 truck orders rose 13% in October to 26,300, the highest level in nearly two years, according to preliminary data from ACT Research.
November 6, 2013Business
Class 8 Orders Surge in Oct. to Highest in Almost 2 Years
New Class 8 orders jumped to the highest level in nearly two years in October as they rose 13% above the same month in 2012, ACT Research reported.
November 11, 2013BusinessLogistics
Trailer Orders Rise 3.5% in September
September trailer orders rose 3.5% from a year ago to 17,459, marking the strongest monthly total since April, ACT Research reported.
October 28, 2013Business
Class 8 Orders Rise 27.4% in September
New Class 8 truck orders climbed 27.4% in September in the eighth straight month of year-over-year growth, according to preliminary figures from ACT Research.
October 4, 2013Business
August Truck Orders Up 20%
Orders for new heavy-duty trucks climbed 20% last month from a year earlier, boosting expectations that orders will keep rising in the fall and surpass normal seasonal trends, ACT Research reported.
September 16, 2013Business
Truck Orders at 2013 Low, but Top Year Ago by 36.2%
North American truck orders totaled 17,600 in July, the lowest tally this year but 36.2% higher than the same month in 2012, ACT Research reported.
August 12, 2013BusinessLogistics
Trailer Orders Jump in June But Lag Last Year by 7.1%
Fleets ordered 15,386 new trailers in June from U.S. manufacturers, an 8.6% increase from a year ago and the second monthly gain in the past three, ACT Research reported.
July 29, 2013Business
June Truck Orders Up 13% But Are Lowest This Year
Truck manufacturers received 18,900 net orders for Class 8 trucks in June, the lowest monthly total so far this year but still 13% above the year-ago level, ACT Research reported.
July 15, 2013BusinessLogistics
May Trailer Orders Decline 1%
U.S. orders for new trailers dipped by 1% in May to 14,428 units, the fifth decline in seven months, according to ACT Research Co.
July 8, 2013Business
Truck Orders Stay Strong
Orders for new, heavy-duty North American trucks rose nearly 30% in May above the same month last year, according to two industry reports.
June 10, 2013