Tag: Steve Tam

Used Class 8 Truck Same Dealer Sales Rise into February

Used Class 8 Truck Same Dealer Sales Rise into February

| March 29, 2017

Used Class 8 truck same dealer sales volumes improved for a second consecutive month in February, according  ACT Research.  “Total volumes were also higher year-over-year compared to February 2016, and year-to-date relative to the same time period last year,” said Steve Tam, ACT’s Vice President. All three market segments (auction, retail, and wholesale) contributed to […]

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Used Class 8 Sales End on Positive Note

Used Class 8 Sales End on Positive Note

| January 26, 2017

Used Class 8 truck same dealer sales volumes ended 2016 one percent above November, and up 11% year-over-year compared to last December.  The positive close to the year marked three consecutive months of year-over-year increases, according to ACT Research. “The uptick in sales was enough to push 2016 year-to-date volumes a fraction of a point, […]

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Used Class 8 Truck Same Dealer Sales Climb Again in November

Used Class 8 Truck Same Dealer Sales Climb Again in November

| December 22, 2016

Used Class 8 truck same dealer sales increased again in November, recording a 1% month-over-month increase, according to the latest research. Historically, according to ACT Research, November sales volumes fall below average; however, this year it bucked the trend with a 37% increase year-over-year. “This unexpected bump was enough to move year-to-date comparisons out of […]

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