February’s net trailer orders, while 14th highest on the all-time list, were the strongest February net order volume in industry history. “Dry vans and reefers were off sequentially; flatbeds had the best monthly gain,” said Frank Maly, Director–CV Transportation Analysis and Research at ACT Research. He continued, “On a y/y basis, eight of the ten […]
CM Truck Beds introduced a new product, the HD Dump Body, and also announced upgraded hitch ratings at this year’s NTEA Work Truck Show. The HD Dump Body marks CM’s first complete heavy-duty dump body model. Manufactured on 6″ structural runners with 3″ structural cross members, the HD Dump Body is available with 18″ stationary […]
TRAC Intermodal is expanding its chassis fleet in the Gulf Region to meet an expected surge in U.S. resin exports. The TRAC Gulf Regional Pool (TGRP) now offers the largest and most modern fleet of chassis in the ports of Houston, Dallas, Mobile, New Orleans and El Paso as well as several other locations. TRAC […]
Following historically strong net order volumes in 2017’s final two months, January US trailer orders continued the pattern, booking the fifth best order month in history. “Reefers led the way booking that product’s strongest month in history, while total trailer orders were up 24% y/y,” said Frank Maly, Director–CV Transportation Analysis and Research at ACT […]
Trailer industry is off to a record haul in 2017 as ACT’s preliminary estimate for January 2018 net trailer orders is 39,100 units. “January net orders came in 22% better year-over-year. While down 15% from December, that’s a comparison to the second-best month in industry history and was the best January on record,” said Frank […]
ACT’s preliminary estimate for December 2017 net trailer orders is 45,200 units. “Net orders were up 7% versus a very solid November and 30% better year-over-year,” said Frank Maly, ACT’s Director of CV Transportation Analysis and Research. “December net order volume was the second best in history, only trailing the October 2014 all-time record of […]
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