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Class 8 truck orders gain boost in January as data indicates that over-the-road US truckers are still buying.

We begin 2024 with mostly good news. While December marked a softening of Canadian spot market freight volumes, in the U.S. spot market rates are rising

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — The trucking industry will recover from the current downcycle, but progress will be slow. That was the consensus reached during a Jan.

The convergence of continued strong build rates, a fading U.S. tractor sales trend, and early in the year sales seasonality risk a Class 8 inventory surge early this year.

The convergence of continued strong build rates, a fading U.S. tractor sales trend, and early in the year sales seasonality risk a Class 8 inventory surge early this year.

Steady consumer spending habits and falling diesel prices could prolong a capacity surplus affecting the trucking industry well into 2024. Speaking during

As we close the books on 2023, we see Class 8 orders weaken but close out a strong year with healthy demand and a historically strong run rate. Used truck

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Preliminary North American net orders for Class 8 tractors came in at 26,620 units in the final month of 2023. That's 26% less than

FTR Transportation Intelligences State of Freight shows stagnant freight market outlook for 2024.

Trailer build rates reached their lowest since last year, but a drop in production after October is normal.