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Preliminary net trailer orders in July were 15,900 units, up about 2,400 units from June, an 18% month-over-month increase, and nearly 8,100 units higher than July 2025, according to ACT Research. While appearing meteoric, it’s important to remember

According to this month’s issue of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report, with equipment order intake improving, freight rates increasing, policy impacts becoming clearer and despite concerns remaining, optimism is on the rise.

June preliminary Class 8 same dealer used truck retail sales picked up 11% M/M in June, according to the latest preliminary release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks published by ACT Research. “The gain was larger than exp

The latest release of ACT Research’s For-Hire Trucking Index indicated the supply and demand balance remained tight in May, as capacity increases outpaced volume improvement. The volume index increased 0.8 points to 67.7 seasonally adjusted in May

According to this month’s issue of ACT Research’s State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers report, with equipment order intake improving, freight rates increasing, policy impacts becoming clearer and despite concerns remaining, optimism is on the rise.