U.S. Class 8 retail sales in February jumped 35% from a year ago, and notched a slight increase from the prior month, Wards Intelligence reported.
March 10, 2023Class 8 Sales
Track Class 8 truck sales with timely reporting from Transport Topics on monthly retail results, orders, production and demand across North America. This category examines performance by major manufacturers and the economic, regulatory and freight-market conditions influencing fleet purchasing decisions, helping carriers, dealers and equipment professionals understand the direction of the heavy-duty truck market.
December Class 8 Sales Reach All-Time High
U.S. Class 8 retail sales in December reached an all-time monthly high, Wards Intelligence reported.
January 13, 2023October Class 8 Sales Show Broad Gains Over Year Earlier
U.S. Class 8 retail sales in October improved 34.5% compared with a year earlier, Wards Intelligence reported as all but one truck maker notched higher sales.
November 10, 2022US Class 8 Retail Sales in July Present Mixed Picture
Class 8 U.S. retail sales in July rose 21.9% higher compared with a year earlier but stalled when measured against the past four months, Wards Intelligence reported. All truck makers but one reported gains.
August 11, 2022US Class 8 Sales in May Climb Past 20,000, Adding to Recent Momentum
U.S. Class 8 retail sales in May rose 13.9% compared with a year earlier to just clear 20,000, Wards Intelligence reported.
June 10, 2022Class 8 Sales Flat in April Compared With 2021
U.S. Class 8 retail sales in April were flat compared with a year earlier, coming in at just over 19,000, but continued the improvement from the lows in the beginning of the year, Wards Intelligence reported.
May 12, 2022March Class 8 Sales Top 20,000
Retail Class 8 sales in March hit the high point for the year and still slipped 7.6% compared with a year earlier, Wards Intelligence reported.
April 13, 2022February Class 8 Sales Down 2.9%
U.S. Class 8 retail sales in February fell compared with a year earlier, and landed just below 15,000 to put most truck brands in negative territory, Wards Intelligence reported.
March 11, 2022Class 8 Sales in December Climb to High Point of 2021
Class 8 U.S. retail sales in December rose 15.5% compared with a year earlier, and reached the high point for the year, WardsAuto .com reported Jan. 12.
January 12, 2022Class 8 Sales Weaken in November
U.S. Class 8 retail sales in November were 16,539, or 7.1% lower compared with a year earlier, as results were mixed among the truck makers, WardsAuto .com reported.
December 10, 2021