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May 23, 2012

Class 8 forecast upbeat despite slow March, April

In its May issue of the ACT N.A. Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK, Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC continues to believe that U.S. economic activity in 2012 will expand at a moderate pace of 2.2%.

Tags: ACT Research, Class 8 Trucks, Commercial Vehicles, Kenny Vieth

May 22, 2012

Class 8 backoff: Backlog falls in April

Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC says softer orders and a continuation of strong build caused the Class 8 backlog to fall nearly 8,000 units to 106,407 units in April, 2012.

Tags: ACT Research, Class 5-8 Trucks, Class 8 Trucks, Kenny Vieth

May 8, 2012

Commercial orders slide in April

Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC says North America medium- and heavy-duty GVW Classes 6-7 and Class 8 commercial vehicle preliminary net orders for April were down from March.

Tags: ACT Research, Class 6-7 Trucks, Class 8 Trucks, Kenny Vieth

April 26, 2012

Used Class 8 pricing slips again in March

According to Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC. used Class 8 truck pricing slipped for the second consecutive month in March 2012.

Tags: ACT Research, Commercial Tires, OTR tires, Steve Tam, Use Class 8 Trucks

April 25, 2012

Q1 orders: A healthy trailer industry

Net orders for trailers fell 11% month-over-month in March, 2012, but for the quarter, were almost identical to orders in Q1 2011, according to Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC.

Tags: ACT, Commercial Vehicles, Frank Maly, Trailer Orders

April 24, 2012

Class 8 orders slip in March

Class 8 new and net orders of 22,038 and 20,025 units, respectively, were the lowest order volume since July 2011, according to Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC. The report covers Class 5 through 8 vehicles for the North American market.

Tags: ACT, Class 8 Trucks, Commercial Vehicles, Kenny Veith

April 11, 2012

ACT: CV demand in line with expectations

Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC has maintained its forecasts in the latest issue of the ACT North American Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK.

Tags: ACT Research, Commercial Vehicles, CV Demand, Kenny Vieth

March 28, 2012

Pricing for used Class 8 trucks slips in February

Used Class 8 truck pricing slipped in February, 2012, due to softness in the retail segment of the market.

Tags: ACT Research, OTR Trucks, Steve Tam, Used Class 8 Trucks

March 14, 2012

Commercial vehicle cycle peak coming in 2014

Americas Commercial Trucking (ACT) Research Co. LLC has shifted its long-term forecast for the commercial vehicle industry.

Tags: ACT Research, Commercial Vehicles, Fleets, Kenny Vieth, OTR tires

February 29, 2012

Strong January for commercial trailer orders

January, 2012, trailer net orders eased from December, 2011, to 26,000 units. However, they were the strongest orders for the first month of the year since 2006.

Tags: ACT Research, Frank Maly, Trailer Orders, Truck tires, Truck Trailers

February 27, 2012

Used truck prices up, volumes down in January

Used Class 8 truck price appreciation was prevalent in January, 2012, sales in the retail and wholesale channels.

Tags: ACT Research, Class 8 Trucks, Steve Tam, Truck tires

February 15, 2012

2012 Class 8 demand should continue to expand

Americas Commercial Transportation (ACT) Research says it remains bullish on Class 8 in the medium to longer term. The information is in the February issue of the ACT North American Commercial Vehicle OUTLOOK.

Tags: ACT Research, Class 8 Trucks, Commercial Trucks, Sam Kahan

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