Rush Q3 Earnings Up 40% Y/Y; U.S. Class 8 Retail Sales Up 35%

Rush Enterprises reported its Q3/18 net income of $41.7 million was up 39.9% from $29.8 million in Q3/17. Rush noted Q3 U.S. Class 8 retail sales were 69,609 units, up 35% compared to the same period last year. read more

OCT 24, 2018 - 6:50 am

November Class 8 Retail Sales Up 25.4% on Year-Over-Year Basis

Transport Topics reported that U.S. retail Class 8 sales reached 17,488 in November 2017, marking a 25.4% year-over-year gain. read more

JAN 2, 2018 - 2:44 pm

February Class 8 Retail Sales Lowest Since 2014

Transport Topics reported February U.S. Class 8 retail sales in February fell to 15,876 trucks, down 10.9% compared to 17,811 in 2014, the lowest monthly total since February 2014. read more

MAR 24, 2016 - 6:50 am

FY 2014 Class 8 Truck Sales Highest Since 2006

The Trucker reported that full year 2014 Class 8 trucks sales of 220,000 tractors were highest since 2006. read more

JAN 13, 2015 - 12:07 am

October Class 8 Truck Sales Up 9.7% Sequentially

The Trucker reported that Class 8 truck sales in October were up 9.7% compared to September. With two months to go, 2014 total sales could potentially reach levels not seen since 2006. read more

NOV 18, 2014 - 7:16 am