The latest release of ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index continues to suggest growth is making its way into the for-hire market. read more

DEC 24, 2024 - 5:51 am

November net trailer orders, at 20,800 units, were up 23% from October, but 4% below the level accepted in November 2023, according to this month’s issue of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report. read more

DEC 23, 2024 - 5:51 am

Final North American Class 8 net orders totaled 37,200 units in November, on very strong tractor demand, as published in ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: NA Classes 5-8 report. read more

DEC 20, 2024 - 5:18 am

Preliminary net trailer orders rose about 4,000 units from October to November, but, at 20,500 units, were lower compared to last November, down 4% year over year, according to ACT Research. read more

DEC 19, 2024 - 5:50 am

November preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales volumes held steady, slipping 1.3% month over month, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks published by ACT Research. read more

DEC 17, 2024 - 5:50 am

With preliminary NA Class 8 orders at a 37,000 topline in November, it is not too much of a stretch to assume another 9,000 to 10,000 vocational orders arrived last month, according to ACT Research. read more

DEC 16, 2024 - 5:54 am

ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index continues to suggest growth is making its way into the for-hire market. The volume index increased 7.4 points in October to 56.9, seasonally adjusted, from 49.5 in September. read more

DEC 9, 2024 - 5:52 am

November preliminary North America Class 8 net orders were 37,200 units, up 21% month over month, according to ACT Research. read more

DEC 5, 2024 - 5:51 am

According to the latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks by ACT Research, the Class 8 average retail sale price slipped ever so slightly in October. read more

DEC 3, 2024 - 5:51 am

October net trailer orders, at 16,900 units, were up 40% from September, but 52% below the level accepted in October 2023, according to this month’s issue of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report. read more

NOV 27, 2024 - 5:51 am

The truckload market is fairly balanced as 2024 nears an end, but it is changing, according to the latest release of the Freight Forecast: Rate and Volume OUTLOOK report by ACT Research. read more

NOV 26, 2024 - 5:51 am

Final North American Class 8 net orders totaled 30,600 units in October, with ongoing strength in the vocational market, according to ACT Research. read more

NOV 25, 2024 - 5:51 am

Preliminary net trailer orders rose about 4,800 units from September to October, but at 16,900 units, were lower compared to last October, down 52% year over year, according to ACT Research. read more

NOV 19, 2024 - 5:54 am

October preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales volumes increased 29% month over month, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks published by ACT Research. read more

NOV 18, 2024 - 5:50 am

With well-supported end markets and technology forcing regulations on the horizon, vocational truck buyers not only have a willingness to get a head start on refreshing their fleets, but clearly, the ability as well, according to ACT Research. read more

NOV 14, 2024 - 5:53 am