Class 8 orders slide for fourth straight month - Truck NewsWebFeb 17, 2023 · Volvo Trucks North America, Paccar and Daimler Truck North America are building Class 8 electric trucks on regular production lines now. Daimler's is a dedicated line in Portland, Oregon. Orders are coming in, but practically none without a point-of-sale spiff of as much as $168,000 from the Hybrid and Zero-emission Truck and Bus Voucher Nikola launches regular production of Class 8 battery-electric trucksWebJul 18, 2022 · Of the individual truck manufacturers reporting, Freightliner led the way with U.S. sales of 8,129 trucks, good for 36.4% of new Class 8 sales during June. Sales increased 11.2% over May's 7,309 and 9.5% over sales of 7,426 in June 2021. Kenworth and Peterbilt sales combined gave PACCAR 29.6% of the June U.S. market.Class 8 truck orders set monthly record in SeptemberWebApr 5, 2022 · North America's Class 8 truck orders totaled 21,300 units in March, according to preliminary data from ACT Research, with Classes 5-7 orders rising to 21,200. "Long backlogs and supply chain-constrained production activity kept new order activity trending within a narrow range," said Kenny Vieth, ACT's president and senior analyst.Class 8 EV Trucks Trending Heading Into 2022 - TruckersReportWebFeb 16, 2023 · Steve Tam, ACT Research vice president, said the Fall 2022 results were more volatile when looking at the month-over-month (m/m) numbers: September gained 12% over August, but October then decreased by 39% before November surged by 45%. Overall, though natural gas vehicle sales totaled 3,719 Class 8 units in 2021 (a 10% …
Nikola launches regular production of Class 8 battery-electric trucksWebJan 13, 2023 · U.S. Class 8 retail sales in December reached an all-time monthly high, Wards Intelligence reported. Sales rose 18% to 29,172 compared with 24,716 a year earlier. The numbers surpassed theFTR Reports North American Class 8 Truck Orders - For …WebNikola refuted its skeptics on Wednesday, lining up nearly a dozen regular production battery-electric Class 8 trucks for shipment to customers from the first phase of a $600 million plant in the desert between Phoenix and Tucson. "We've been a pre-revenue startup for years," CEO Mark Russell said at a production launch event.Class 8 natural gas truck retail sales produce mixed Q4 2022 resultsWebFeb 17, 2023 · Volvo Trucks North America, Paccar and Daimler Truck North America are building Class 8 electric trucks on regular production lines now. Daimler's is a dedicated line in Portland, Oregon. Orders are coming in, but practically none without a point-of-sale spiff of as much as $168,000 from the Hybrid and Zero-emission Truck and Bus Voucher Record-setting demand for Class 8 trucks over …WebDec 17, 2021 · Coming off another pandemic-disrupted year, HDT queried major Class 8 truck builders on the key trends shaping the heavy-duty market, from the ongoing pandemic-forced kinks in the supply
How long will electric truck incentives be needed? - FreightWavesWebFeb 15, 2023 · Trayecto, the largest cargo trucking company in Mexico, has ordered additional KenMex compressed natural gas (CNG) trucks with Hexagon Agility's ProCab 175 diesel gallon equivalent (DGE) and ProRail 30 DGE fuel systems. Prior to this order, Trayecto had been operating over 300 CNG tractors in its fleet of 4,000 trucks …Parts shortages, record material prices keep Class …WebFeb 13, 2023 · Freightliner trucks in production. (Freightliner via YouTube) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox .] U.S. Class 8 retail sales in January rose 34.2% year-over-year, Wards How long will electric truck incentives be needed? - FreightWavesWebFeb 3, 2023 · Class 8 truck orders softened in January for the fourth straight month, with orders below production levels which should eat into the backlog. FTR reported January orders of 21,600 Class 8 units, down 25% from December but up 2% year over year. While orders have declined over the last four months, FTR notes they're still above year-earlier …Inability to produce pushes Class 8 orders to …WebJul 7, 2021 · Class 8 truck orders were over 25,000 units in June 2021. Preliminary North America Class 8 truck orders were up once again in June 2021. Orders were up on both a month-over-month (m/m) and year-over-year (y/y) basis. FTR reports preliminary orders were up 13% m/m, reaching a total of 26,700 units. It says orders are also up 71% y/y …
Cargo Trucking Firm Adding More Class 8 CNG Trucks to FleetWebFeb 4, 2022 · January 2022 Class 8 truck orders were down on a month-over-month and year-over-year basis. FTR Commercial vehicle research firm ACT Research has also released its preliminary figures for January 2022. ACT reports Class 8 net orders came in at 21,300 units while Classes 5-7 fell to 16,500 units.Despite rising prices, new Class 8 tractor sales showing gainsWebJul 29, 2021 · Volvo is next with 9.5% and Mack with 7.9%. Parts shortages and dwindling inventories are holding back what should be a robust new Class 8 truck market, according to Kenny Vieth, president and senior analyst at ACT Research. "The industry is still having just the hardest time building units," he told The Trucker. "Inventories are super low.Inability to produce pushes Class 8 orders to …WebAlthough few freight hauling organizations currently have Class 8 EV vehicles in their ranks, growth is expected on the heels of hot-trending passenger vehicles in the coming year. The pandemic, supply chain hiccups, and other factors have resulted in truck manufacturers not necessarily producing enough semis to meet demand.