Expectations for the Class 8 and trailer markets anticipate an accelerating pullback in build rates, as freight market conditions remain at a low ebb, according to the latest forecasts from ACT Research. read more

DEC 2, 2019 - 6:20 am

In what is largely believed to be an anomaly, used Class 8 same dealer sales volumes jumped 43% m/m in October, following a 5% m/m loss in September, according to ACT Research. read more

NOV 29, 2019 - 6:25 am

Preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) grew 42% month-over-month and 6% year-over-year in October, while year-to-date preliminary volumes dropped 17%, according to ACT Research. read more

NOV 21, 2019 - 6:10 am

According to ACT Research, parts of the freight economy may be flashing the occasional “green shoot,” but it is not completely clear whether the industry has reached the nadir of the current freight cycle. read more

NOV 19, 2019 - 6:35 am

According to ACT Research’s latest North American Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK, expectations for the Class 8 and trailer markets anticipate an accelerating pullback in build rates. read more

NOV 13, 2019 - 6:15 am

U.S. and Canadian Class 8 Natural Gas truck retail sales for the first eight months of 2019 gained 27% year-to-date, according to ACT Research’s most recent AFQ: Alternative Fuels Quarterly. read more

OCT 30, 2019 - 6:10 am

Used Class 8 same dealer sales volumes returned to a downward trajectory in September, falling 5% M/M and erasing a portion of August’s 9% improvement, according to ACT Research. read more

OCT 29, 2019 - 6:30 am

Preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) fell 5% month-over-month in September, according to the latest ACT Research State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks. read more

OCT 21, 2019 - 6:30 am

Preliminary North America Class 8 net order data show the industry booked 12,600 units in September, up 13% from August, while Classes 5-7 orders fell 9.4% month over month, to 17,300 units. read more

OCT 4, 2019 - 6:35 am

According to ACT Research, the average price of total used Class 8 trucks in August dipped 1% Y/Y, the first such decline since January 2018. read more

SEP 30, 2019 - 6:20 am

Preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) fell 1% month-over-month in August, according to the ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks. read more

SEP 17, 2019 - 6:15 am

According to the latest ACT Research State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks, the average price of total used Class 8 trucks in July dipped 4% month-over-month but was up 9% year-to-date. read more

AUG 28, 2019 - 6:25 am

According to the ACT Research’s latest State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks, preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) fell 2% month-over-month in July. read more

AUG 19, 2019 - 6:40 am

Preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) fell 8% month-over-month in June, the third consecutive sequential drop, according to the latest preliminary report by ACT Research. read more

JUL 16, 2019 - 6:20 am

The average price of total used Class 8 trucks in May was virtually flat, dropping just 1% month-over-month. However, prices were up 10% year-to-date, according the ACT Research’s State of the Industry. read more

JUL 1, 2019 - 6:30 am