According to ACT Research, used Class 8 same dealer sales volumes through September were up 24% year to date compared with the first nine months of 2019, with average price, miles and age down 14%, 2% and 9%, respectively, compared with September 2019 year-to-date rates. read more
OCT 28, 2020 - 7:30 am
Preliminary used Class 8 volumes were virtually flat month over month in September, rising just 1%, according to ACT Research. On a longer-term basis, volumes rose 51% compared with September 2019. read more
OCT 16, 2020 - 6:57 am
Preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) were flat month over month in August, according to the latest preliminary data from ACT Research. Longer-term, volumes rose 46% compared with August 2019 and were up 21% when measured against the first eight months of last year. read more
SEP 16, 2020 - 6:38 am
Freight markets continue to be less impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic than the economy at large and a vaccine is seen as the key to unlocking a more broad-based recovery, according to the most recent Commercial Vehicle Dealer Digest by ACT Research. read more
AUG 31, 2020 - 6:54 am
According to ACT Research’s recently released Transportation Digest, COVID-19 is just one of several factors that could impact commercial vehicle forecasts now and in the foreseeable future. read more
AUG 28, 2020 - 7:00 am
Class 8 same dealer sales volumes were up 13% year to date against the first seven months of 2019, with average price, miles and age all below July 2019 year-to-date rates and down 15%, 1%, and 8%, respectively, according to ACT Research. read more
AUG 26, 2020 - 7:22 am
Preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) grew 16% month-over-month in July, 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
AUG 14, 2020 - 6:56 am
According to ACT Research, used Class 8 same dealer sales volumes in the first half of 2020 were up 6% year to date against the first half of 2019, with average price down 15%, miles down 2% and age down 7% compared with June 2019 year-to-date rates. read more
JUL 29, 2020 - 7:12 am
U.S. and Canadian Class 8 natural gas truck retail sales for the first five months of 2020 dropped 22% year to date compared with the same period in 2019, according to a quarterly report from ACT Research. read more
JUL 22, 2020 - 7:03 am
ACT Research reported preliminary used Class 8 volumes grew 54% month over month in June. Longer-term, volumes rose 6% compared with June 2019 but were flat year to date. read more
JUL 17, 2020 - 6:55 am
April preliminary used class 8 volumes fell 8% month over month and 5% year over year but remained 10% above the first four months of last year. read more
MAY 14, 2020 - 6:35 am
Preliminary NA Classes 5-7 net orders fell 69% in April compared to a year ago and dropped 50% below the March order intake. read more
MAY 7, 2020 - 6:50 am
Used Class 8 same dealer sales volumes improved 14% month over month in February, with longer-term sales rising 9% year over year, according to ACT Research. read more
MAR 30, 2020 - 6:30 am
After softness in late Q3/19 and early Q4/19, medium duty orders have shown resilience the past two months, according to ACT Research. read more
FEB 7, 2020 - 6:40 am
Used Class 8 same dealer sales volumes improved 7% month-over-month in December, but longer-term sales were down 3% year-over-year and full-year 2019 sales declined 15% compared to 2018. read more
JAN 28, 2020 - 5:35 am