April retail truck sales registered a solid showing after a strong March as Class 8 continues to push a pace even greater than last year’s, according to figures compiled by Wards Intelligence.
Dealers sold 71,243 trucks with gros
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Autocar debuts first new conventional truck in 31 years, the DC-64R
Autocar Trucks has launched the Autocar DC-64R, billed as a completely new conventional truck purpose-built from the ground-up for severe-duty refuse applications. The Autocar DC-64R (the R stands for refuse) brings several notable innovations that m
Used truck auction activity surges: Price Digests
Forced Liquidation Value (FLV) on the commercial truck market increased 3.5% in March with activity more than double the previous month, according to the latest Price Digests Commercial Truck Report. Even though the volume was up month over month, it
Stoughton adds dealers in Florida, Nebraska
Stoughton Trailers reports two new dealers are joining their network of trailer sales and service providers.
Nationwide Haul of South Florida brings over 30 years of trailer sales, finance and leasing expertise to customers throughout the state.
Tr
SAF-HOLLAND to open western DC in Phoenix
SAF-HOLLAND will open its new western region Aftermarket Distribution Center in Phoenix this September, the global manufacturer of trailer suspension and axle systems, truck suspensions, fifth wheels, landing gear, and coupling products reports.
The
Work Truck Solutions releases 2018 truck body search data
Work Truck Solutions (WTS) recently released its 2018 search data for commercial body types.
The company said the data represents more than 1 million searches completed last year on its platform, which serves more than 900 dealerships covering 49 st
Spring thaw: March truck sales surge, Wards reports
March retail truck sales showed big month-to-month gains across the board, but the market will be increasingly challenged to keep up with the torrid pace set in 2018, according to figures compiled by Wards Intelligence.
Dealers sold 68,311
FleetPride acquires Patriot Truck and Trailer assets
FleetPride recently acquired the assets of Patriot Truck and Trailer in Texarkana AR.
Patriot, which provides the Arkansas-Louisiana-Texas area with fleet maintenance, repair and parts for all makes and models of heavy-duty trucks and trai
Used truck activity rebounds; newer models, more miles
Volume in secondary commercial truck markets rebounded in February after a seasonally slow start to the new year, according to the latest Price Digests Commercial Truck Report. While the resale channel activity was up 100.6% last month, that activity