According to the latest results from ACT Research, class 8 orders in April dropped 16% month-over-month and 39% year-over-year, to a total of 13,676 units. read more

MAY 19, 2016 - 6:07 am

In its first preliminary estimate of U.S. net total trailer orders for the previous month, ACT estimated 17,200 units in April, which would be a 15% increase from March and a 5% dip below April of 2015. read more

MAY 18, 2016 - 6:41 am

The supply of Class 8 trucks continues to rise faster than demand for trucks, according to the most recent ACT For-Hire Trucking Index from ACT Research. read more

MAY 16, 2016 - 6:25 am

There were 33,800 new Classes 5-8 vehicle orders booked in April according to preliminary data from ACT Research. Class 8 garnered 13,700 orders and for Classes 5-7, 20,100 orders were placed. read more

MAY 4, 2016 - 5:30 am

According to the latest report from ACT Research, used Class 8 truck metrics continued to be mixed in March, as volumes fell 8% month-over-month and 5% year-to-date. read more

APR 26, 2016 - 6:48 am

Trailer net orders in March fell 30% month-over-month and 36% year-over-year, according to the most recent report from ACT Research. read more

APR 25, 2016 - 7:01 am

According to the results of the March State of the Industry Report from ACT research, Class 8 orders dropped 10% month-over-month and 35% year-over-year in March, to a total of 16,354 units. read more

APR 21, 2016 - 5:59 am

According to ACT Research, U.S. and Canadian natural gas Class 8 truck retail sales improved modestly in February. read more

APR 18, 2016 - 5:57 am

The supply of Class 8 trucks continues to rise faster than demand, according to the most recent ACT For-Hire Trucking Index from ACT Research. read more

APR 15, 2016 - 6:40 am

According to ACT Research, in March, 37,700 new Classes 5-8 vehicle orders were booked. Class 8 garnered 16,000 orders and for Classes 5-7, 21,700 orders were placed. read more

APR 5, 2016 - 6:55 am

According to the latest State of the Industry report released by ACT Research, Class 8 net orders were down 42% year over year, while Class 5-7 orders were the highest since December 2014. read more

MAR 21, 2016 - 5:51 am

According to preliminary data from ACT Research, 39,500 Classes 5-8 vehicle orders were booked in February, 17,900 of which were Class 8 marking a 43% year-over-year drop. read more

MAR 4, 2016 - 6:21 am

Orders were down, inventory and build rates were up and cancellations were inconsequential, according to the most recent State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers published by ACT Research. read more

FEB 26, 2016 - 5:10 am

According to ACT Research, used Class 8 truck metrics continued to be mixed in January, with volume falling 25% month-over-month and 18% year-over-year. read more

FEB 25, 2016 - 5:36 am

According to ACT Research, the Class 8 segment booked 18,247 net orders in January, down 48% year-over-year, while Classes 5-7 net orders were flat year over year at 17,400 units. read more

FEB 22, 2016 - 6:47 am