According to ACT Research, at the top line, North American Class 8 net orders totaled 42,224 units in June, marking the fourth time in six months in which industry orders cracked 40,000 units. read more

JUL 18, 2018 - 10:56 am

Preliminary North America Class 8 net order data from ACT Research revealed that the industry booked 42,200 units in June, exceeding 40,000 units for the fourth time in six months. read more

JUL 5, 2018 - 6:55 am

According to ACT Research, U.S. trailer net orders rose 27% on a year-over-year basis in May. read more

JUL 3, 2018 - 2:05 pm

Used truck sales volumes rose 12% on a year-to-date basis compared to the same period in 2017, according to ACT Research. read more

JUL 2, 2018 - 2:45 pm

ACT Research reported that North American Class 8 net orders totaled 35,608 units in May. read more

JUN 25, 2018 - 6:59 am

ACT Research reported the trailer industry closed April with just below 24,000 net orders while the Class 8 truck retail market sales volume fell by 3% month over month. read more

MAY 29, 2018 - 6:39 am

After turning to a deficit in March for the first time in 15 months, the supply-demand balance returned to positive territory in April, as expected, rebounding to 59.6 from 47.3 in March. read more

MAY 22, 2018 - 1:28 pm

ACT Research reported that North American Class 8 net orders totaled 34,735 units in April. read more

MAY 17, 2018 - 11:52 am

ACT Research’s preliminary estimate for April 2018 net trailer orders is 23,100 units. read more

MAY 11, 2018 - 2:40 pm

According to preliminary data from ACT Research, the industry booked 59,600 North America Classes 5-8 net orders in April. read more

MAY 3, 2018 - 6:22 am

Used Class 8 truck same dealer sales volumes were up 1% on a year-over-year basis, according to ACT Research. Volumes have now increased in three-straight months. read more

APR 26, 2018 - 9:24 am

While its preliminary estimate was 29,500, ACT Research is now reporting that the trailer industry closed March a bit stronger, with a little more than 30,000 net orders. read more

APR 25, 2018 - 9:41 am

Orders averaged 45,400 units per month and in March, orders doubled their year-ago effort, with 46,780 net orders hitting the books. read more

APR 20, 2018 - 1:08 pm

According to ACT Research, U.S. and Canadian natural gas Class 8 truck retail sales rose 13% in 2017 but have declined 23% year-to-date through February 2018. read more

APR 19, 2018 - 2:40 pm

The latest release of ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index showed that for the first time in the past 15 months, the capacity index rose faster than the freight index, inflecting to a deteriorating supply-demand balance. read more

APR 19, 2018 - 6:26 am