Trailer Orders Surge to Record High
Trailer orders leaped to a record-high 47,810 in October, almost doubling from a year ago, ACT Research Co. reported.
November 24, 2014Manufacturers Say They’re Ready to Meet Higher Demand in 2015
October’s extraordinary total for new-truck orders has raised expectations for Class 8 production in 2015, but analysts and manufacturers said the industry appears to be in a good position to handle the growing demand.
November 24, 2014October Class 8 Orders Soar to Second-Highest Total Ever
New Class 8 truck orders skyrocketed in October to 46,200 units, the second-highest level in history, ACT Research reported.
November 5, 2014Factory Orders Dip For Second Month
Factory orders dropped 0.6% in September after a 10% decline the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Nov. 4.
November 4, 2014Trailer Orders Soar 86.2%
New trailer orders spiked 86.2% in September from a year earlier, soaring to the highest level in nearly a decade as fleets rushed to reserve 2015 build slots, analysts and manufacturers said.
November 3, 2014Trailer Orders Soar in September to Highest Level Since 2005
September trailer orders spiked 86.2% from a year earlier and soared to the highest level in nearly a decade, ACT Research reported.
October 24, 2014Trailer Orders Soar 56.9% in Strongest August in 20 Years
New trailer orders totaled 25,191 in August, a 56.9% jump from a year earlier and the highest level for that month in 20 years, ACT Research reported.
October 6, 2014September Truck Orders Jump 32%
Class 8 truck orders jumped 32% in September from a year ago to 24,900, ACT Research Co. reported.
October 3, 2014Factory Orders Drop 10.1% in August
Factory orders dropped 10.1% in August after a 10.5% rise the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Oct. 2.
October 2, 2014Trailer Orders Jump 56.9% During Best August in 20 Years
New trailer orders jumped 56.9% in August from a year earlier and rose to the highest total for that month in 20 years, ACT Research reported.
September 26, 2014