U.S. Class 8 retail sales declined again in July after experiencing a short-lived year-over-year rise, according to Wards Intelligence data.
August 21, 2025Class 8 truck News Updates
Class 8 Truck Sales in June Increase for First Time in 2025
Mack Trucks North America President Jonathan Randall says June鈥檚 Class 8 sales results reflect the resilience of customer demand.
July 17, 2025Emission Rules in Flux; Truck Makers Stay the Course
Alterations to federal emission regulations for Class 8 trucks are likely in the coming months, but the timeline for those changes is unclear, according to industry observers.
May 9, 2025March Class 8 Truck Orders Slip Amid Uncertain Landscape
North American Class 8 truck orders in March continued to trend below year-ago levels as they faced additional pressures from tariffs and an uncertain economy, according to ACT Research.
April 10, 2025Watch: Class 8 Truck Sales End Nearly a Year of Declines
U.S. Class 8 retail sales ended 11 consecutive months of year-over-year declines with a small uptick in July, according to data from Wards Intelligence.
August 15, 2024Tesla Promises Semi Truck Production to Begin in Late 2025
Tesla Inc.鈥檚 touted Class 8 Semi tractor is likely to begin rolling off the company鈥檚 Reno, Nev., production line late next year, according to a senior executive.
April 25, 2024Analyst: Truck Demand to Beat Expectations
Sentiment is growing that U.S. demand for Class 8 trucks in 2024 is likely to be better than expected, according to an analyst at the FTR Transportation Intelligence Transportation Conference.
September 12, 2023US 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 Orders Come in at 13,000 for June as Freight Movement Slows
North American Class 8 orders in June fell sharply from a year ago and primarily reflected replacement demand amid questions about the strength of the freight market, ACT Research reported.
July 3, 2019Diesel Engine, Drivetrain Spec鈥檌ng Prove Crucial
Careful attention to diesel engine and drivetrain spec鈥檌ng is essential to ensure that Class 8 trucks have the highest productivity and lowest cost per mile for their specific applications.
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