February Class 8 orders were 22,800 units – a 13% increase from January and up 10% year over year, according to data from FTR.
New truck orders stabilizing; Used Trucks Prices Dip
Posted Friday March 03, 2023 in Technology
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April Trailer Orders Sink Due to Backlogs
Posted Friday May 13, 2022 in Technology
April trailer orders plummeted 58% when compared to March volumes, to 16,100 units, reports ACT Research.
January Class 8 Orders Plummet Compared With 2021
Posted Friday February 04, 2022 in Business, Technology
Class 8 orders in January plunged compared with a year earlier to just above 21,000, and reflected the caution truck makers continue to exhibit in the face of ongoing supply chain difficulties and an already very lengthy backlog, ACT Research reported.
Truck Demand Roars to Start 2022: ACT
Posted Friday January 21, 2022 in Border & Customs
Demand for commercial trucks began in 2022 as 2021 ended – with a very good outlook for economic activity and by extension, freight, said Kenny Vieth, ACT’s president and senior analyst.
Senators Ask Biden to Exempt North American Truckers from Border Vaccine Mandate
Posted Friday December 17, 2021 in Business, Labour/HR/driver shortage, Operations/safety
US Lawmakers cited the Canadian Trucking Alliance’s concerns with the impending cross-border vaccine mandates for Canadian and American drivers and are urging US president Joe Biden to carveout exemptions for Canadian drivers over fears of supply chain disruptions.
