January net trailer orders, just below 21.3k units, were down 13% from December, but 51% above the level accepted in January 2024, according to this month’s issue of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report. read more

FEB 25, 2025 - 5:46 am

A Tiger Group live webcast auction on Jan. 16 will feature more than 50 new and late-model trucking assets from International, Peterbilt, Freightliner, Paccar, Kenworth and Daimler, and reefer and dry van trailers from CIMC, Great Dane, Hyundai, Utility and Wabash. read more

JAN 10, 2025 - 5:44 am

Sandhills Global released its November 2024 Truck/Trailer Report, showing year-over-year decreases in asking and auction values for used semitrailers, heavy- and medium-duty trucks, and lifts. read more

DEC 9, 2024 - 5:55 am

Sandhills Global revealed, in its October 2024 U.S. trucks and trailers market report, that asking and auction values continued a downward trend for used semitrailers, heavy- and medium-duty trucks. read more

NOV 8, 2024 - 5:54 am

Monitor examines investment in various equipment types and charts the top equipment finance companies serving each industry sector in a new ranking report.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

This article gives a brief update on the trucks and trailers market, with insights from Ken Martin, managing director of First Citizens Bank Equipment Finance.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

In a Q&A with Monitor, TD Equipment Finance provides insights into the IT & related technology services and trucks & trailers markets.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

In a Q&A with Monitor, Wintrust Asset Finance provides insights into the agriculture, construction, industrial & manufacturing, IT & related technology services and trucks & trailers markets.... read more

Sept/Oct 2024

Sandhills Global’s September 2024 U.S. trucks and trailers market report revealed that auction values have been on a significant decline — down (year over year) 20.39% for heavy-duty trucks, 16.65% for semitrailers and 23.58% for medium-duty trucks. read more

OCT 3, 2024 - 6:32 am

According to Sandhills Global, used heavy- and medium-duty truck inventory levels are on an upward trend. Inventory levels of used semitrailers posted a slight month-over-month increase in May, while inventory levels of used lifts posted a slight decrease. read more

JUN 14, 2024 - 6:45 am

According to Sandhills Global, the used markets for 100-plus-horsepower tractors and compact and utility tractors in the U.S. posted a slight inventory decrease in May compared to April. Used planter and combine inventory levels also took a month-over-month dip. read more

JUN 12, 2024 - 6:24 am

Weak freight rates continue to reduce carriers’ willingness to invest in equipment, resulting in low trailer orders and high cancellations in January, according to ACT Research. read more

FEB 26, 2024 - 5:43 am

September’s preliminary net trailer orders increased sequentially, to 31,300 units, against a very easy August comp, and were notably higher compared to last September, up 19%, according to ACT Research. read more

OCT 18, 2023 - 6:00 am

ACT Research reported that there were 43,806 net U.S. trailer orders in December, which was an 11% increase from the previous month and a 150% increase compared with December 2019. read more

JAN 22, 2021 - 7:01 am

According to ACT Research, November net U.S. trailer orders fell nearly 28% from October, reaching 39,645 units. However, net orders were up 100% year over year and up more than 30% year to date compared with the first 11 months of 2019. read more

DEC 28, 2020 - 6:11 am