Tag: July

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 0.1% in July Up 2.3% from Last Year

ATA Truck Tonnage Index Rose 0.1% in July Up 2.3% from Last Year

| August 23, 2017

American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index increased 0.1% in July, following a 4.4% drop during June. In July, the index equaled 138.5, up from 138.4 in June. Compared with July 2016, the SA index increased 2.3%. In June, the Truck Tonnage Index rose 1.2% on a year-over-year basis. Year-to-date, compared […]

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North America Class 8 Heavy Truck Production Up in July

North America Class 8 Heavy Truck Production Up in July

| August 21, 2017

North American Class 8 heavy truck production increased in July, boosted by the continued strength of orders. “After cutting 3,000 units from the Class 8 build plan last month, the OEMs added back nearly 6,000 units in July,” said Steve Tam, ACT Research’s Vice President. He continued, “This brings the OEMs’ full-year expectations to over […]

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