Used truck prices are the hottest topic in the industry right now Preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) fell 2% month-over-month in July, the fourth consecutive sequential drop, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks published by ACT Research. Additionally, the report indicated […]
Kodiak Robotics will support its growing freight operations from its new facility in North Texas Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a startup developing self-driving technology to revolutionize long-haul trucking, has started making its first commercial deliveries with a safety driver behind the wheel. Kodiak achieved this milestone just 16 months after the company was formed. Kodiak also […]
Building of new equipment inventories in 2019 will require right-sizing in 2020 In the release of its Commercial Vehicle Dealer Digest, ACT Research noted that the heavy truck and trailer industries are heading for a market correction in 2020, even as the US economic picture remains largely unchanged, aside from concerns about trade and tariffs. […]
Order From Largest Online E-Commerce And Fulfillment Company Spartan Fleet Vehicles and Services which goes to market under the Utilimaster®, Spartan Upfit Services, and Strobes-R-Us™ go-to-market brands, today announced it has been awarded a 2,237-unit walk-in-van order from North America’s leading online e-commerce and fulfillment company. The order further expands the customer relationship and increases Spartan’s share of […]
Used Class 8 volumes fell 8% month-over-month Preliminary used Class 8 volumes (same dealer sales) fell 8% month-over-month in June, the third consecutive sequential drop, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks published by ACT Research. Additionally, the report indicated that longer-term comparisons yielded a […]
New services help dealers and OEMs optimize and manage their subscription and mobility fleets more profitably Clutch Technologies, the leading software platform for the automotive industry to offer vehicle subscription and mobility services, announced the integration of new features that use proprietary market data and powerful optimization technology developed by Cox Automotive Data Solutions (CADS), […]
