According to ACT Research, used Class 8 retail volumes (same dealer sales) were down 10% month over month in July. Average prices and miles were down 1% and 0.4%, respectively, compared to June, with average age down 7% month over month. read more
AUG 29, 2022 - 7:33 am
Linamar, a global diversified manufacturing company, completed its iHub production site and received ISO 13485 certification for medical device production. read more
AUG 29, 2022 - 7:29 am
Ryder System was listed among Food Logistics’ Top Third-Party Logistics & Cold Storage Providers for 2022. The honor marks Ryder’s 10th consecutive year on the list. read more
AUG 29, 2022 - 7:25 am
Volvo Trucks North America completed Volvo LIGHTS, a three-year project that brought together 14 public and private partners to design and implement a blueprint for a support ecosystem to deploy battery-electric trucks and equipment at scale. read more
AUG 25, 2022 - 7:50 am
ACT Research began its 67th annual seminar on Aug. 23 with a discussion reception. The seminar is focusing on the potential impact of decarbonization and autonomous technology on commercial vehicles and on-highway transportation. read more
AUG 25, 2022 - 7:40 am
According to ACT Research’s recently released Transportation Digest. the top line on the Class 8 tractor dashboard was unchanged in June, marking the fourth month of moderately downbeat readings. read more
AUG 24, 2022 - 7:34 am
According ACT Research’s latest For-Hire Trucking Index, volume and productivity are up, with the supply-demand balance in July rising, as the increase in volume outweighed the increase in capacity. read more
AUG 23, 2022 - 7:33 am
Surging inflation, the Fed hiking interest rates into a potential recession and supply chain disruptions remain overarching themes in the commercial vehicle market, according to ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: NA Classes 5-8 report. read more
AUG 22, 2022 - 7:14 am
According to a new prebuy analysis from ACT Research that analyzes new standards from the Environmental Protection Agency, the new standards will likely result in the largest prebuy ever. read more
AUG 19, 2022 - 7:17 am
CanLift Equipment, an aerial equipment and material handling company, expanded its product line to offer nine new aerial lift machines from Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group. read more
AUG 18, 2022 - 6:47 am
Used Class 8 retail volumes (same dealer sales) fell 8% month over month and 47% year over year in July, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks report published by ACT Research. read more
AUG 18, 2022 - 6:43 am
ACT Research shifted its forecasts last month to include an inbound recession, while this month’s forecast changes were characterized by smaller adjustments, both higher and lower, as the shape of the downturn forecasts were fine-tuned. read more
AUG 12, 2022 - 7:20 am
Recycling and waste-disposal companies can acquire shredders, incinerators and other useful machinery and equipment in an immediate sale by Tiger Group and Perry Videx. read more
AUG 9, 2022 - 7:25 am
According to a preliminary data in a recent ACT Research report, North American Class 8 net orders in July were 11,400 units, while Classes 5-7 net orders were 13,500 units. read more
AUG 9, 2022 - 7:18 am
According to the latest Hospital ISM Report on Business from the Institute for Supply Management, economic activity in the hospital subsector grew in July for the 26th consecutive month. read more
AUG 8, 2022 - 7:03 am