Used-Truck Prices Hold Near Record Highs, Despite More Late Models Hitting Market
Prices for used trucks in the United States remain near record highs as strong demand outweighs a growing supply of late-model units, dealers and analysts said.
October 20, 2014Used Class 8 Truck Prices Surge as 2012 Models Hit Marketplace
An influx of 2012 models has pushed average used-truck pricing to record levels and could help alleviate the shortage of newer, lower-mileage equipment in the secondary market, analysts said.
June 16, 2014Prices for Used Trucks Beginning to Ease as More Become Available, Analysts Say
Used Class 8 truck prices have begun to ease but remain near historic levels on continued strong demand, analysts said.
May 12, 2014Used Commercial Vehicle Registrations Rise 7.8% in Three Quarters
Registrations of used commercial vehicles rose 7.8% in the first nine months of 2013 over the same period last year, according to auto data firm R.L. Polk & Co.
December 13, 2013Used-Truck Prices Rise as More-Recent Models Reach Market
Used-truck prices have escalated in recent months as more late-model, low-mileage equipment has reached the used market, analysts said.
December 3, 2013Sales of Used Trucks Drop 3.3% in May
Used Class 8 truck sales slipped 3.3% in May from a year earlier, but average pricing held steady, ACT Research reported.
July 8, 2013Used-Truck Sales Decline 4.1% During April
Sales of used Class 8 vehicles declined in April for a fifth straight month on a year-over-year basis, ACT Research reported.
June 10, 2013March Used-Truck Sales Rise But Trail Year-Ago Level
Sales of used Class 8 trucks in March reached their highest level since October despite coming in 18.2% short of the sales volume reached in March last year, ACT Research reported.
May 6, 2013Used-Truck Sales Lag From Year-Ago Levels on Limited Inventories, ACT Research Says
Used Class 8 truck sales in February rose from the previous month, but were still down 9.5% year-over-year as limited used inventories continued to hold back sales, ACT Research reported.
April 1, 2013Used Sales Dip on Economic Concerns, Limited Low-Mileage Models, ACT Says
Sales of used Class 8 vehicles slipped 3.1% in January from the same month last year as limited inventories and economic concerns put a damper on purchases, ACT Research reported.
March 11, 2013