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Newsby StaffOctober 5, 2018

Class 8 Truck Orders Drop, But Only Against Record Highs

ACT Research expects Class 8 truck orders to slip to a still robust 42,800 units, and when paired with record order highs in July and August, FTR expects the third quarter of 2018 to set an all-time record.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2018

Capacity is Catching up to Demand in ACT’s For Hire Trucking Index

Trucking capacity appears to be catching up to strong demand in ACT Research’s latest for-hire trucking index covering the month of August.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 18, 2018

Trailer Orders Continue to Break Records

Trailer orders in August are expected to exceed projections for the second straight month, showcasing just how hot equipment sales have remained so far in 2018.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 6, 2018

Class 8 Truck Orders to Hit All-Time Highs

Analysts are projecting another record-breaking month for Class 8 truck orders in August, according to preliminary numbers.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2018

Used Trucks Remain a Buyer’s Market

Used truck prices stayed relatively flat in July but remained at favorable levels compared with the same month a year ago, according ACT Research.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2018

Capacity Loosens as Supply Balances with Trucking Demand

The latest numbers from ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index show that the supply and demand balance improved in July.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2018

Dealers Already Ordering Class 8 Trucks for 2019

Class 8 truck orders surpassed the 40,000-unit mark for the fifth time in seven months as dealers have already begun ordering for 2019.

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Newsby StaffAugust 16, 2018

Trailer Orders to Hit All-Time High for July

Early reports on trailer orders are projecting a record high for the month of July, more than doubling the amount seen in 2017.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2018

Electric Truck Sales Could Top 100K by 2035

As battery technology improves and other advantages become more apparent, Class 4-7 commercial electric vehicle sales could top 100,000 units by 2035.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeAugust 2, 2018

July Class 8 Truck Orders Set Record

North American Class 8 truck orders surpassed 52,000 in July, setting a new all-time record in what is typically the weakest order intake month of the year.

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