ACT Research

FTR reported that preliminary October Class 8 truck net orders, at 24,300 units, saw an 18% gain, from September to October, while falling 22% annually. ACT reported that preliminary November Class 8 net orders, at 19,700 units, fell 4.7% annually

FTR reported that preliminary June Class 8 truck net orders, at 8,900 units, fell 25% compared to May and were down 36% annually. ACT reported that preliminary Class 8 orders, at 9,400 units, fell 36% annually.

FTR reported that preliminary May Class 8 truck net orders, at 12,000 units, were up 40% compared to April, while falling 47% annually. ACT reported that its preliminary tally of May Class 8 truck net orders, at 13,200 units, showed sequential improvement, while falling 44% annually.

FTR reported that preliminary March Class 8 truck net orders, at 15,700 units, fell 14% sequentially and 22% annually. ACT reported that its tally of preliminary March Class 8 truck net orders, at 16,000 units, fell 8.3% annually.

FTR reported that preliminary December Class 8 net orders, at 31,900 units, were off 7% compared to November and up 23% annually. ACT reported that December preliminary Class 8 net orders came in at 36,500 units, falling 2.1% sequentially and rising 39% annually.   

FTR reported that preliminary November Class 8 net orders, at 33,500 units, rose 12% over October while falling 7% annually, and ACT reported that November preliminary Class 8 net orders, at 37,200 units, increased 21%, from October to November, and were off 11% annually.

FTR reported that preliminary June net orders, at 13,100 units, were off 33%, from May to June, and down 6% annually. ACT reported that preliminary North America Class 8 net orders fell 37%, from May to June, coming in at 14,800 units, while falling 12% annually.  

FTR reported that preliminary April net orders, at 14,400 units, were off 25% compared to March and 12.5% annually. And it added that over the last 12 months, total Class 8 orders were at 267,700 units. ACT reported that April Class 8 orders, art 15,600 units, were off 1,800 units compared to March, while posting a 30% annual gain, in what it called a very easy year-ago comparison.

FTR reported that preliminary March net orders, at 18,200 units, were down 34% compared to February and off 4% annually. ACT reported that March preliminary North America Class 8 orders, at 17,300 units, were off 10,400 units, or roughly 40%, compared to February, and off 8.7% annually.

FTR reported that preliminary February net orders, at 25,700 units, were down 9% compared to January and headed up 11% annually. ACT reported that February preliminary North American Class 8 net orders, at 27,700 units, saw a 600-unit gain over January, while posting a 16% annual increase.

FTR reported that November preliminary orders, at 36,750 units, were up 32% compared to October and up 2% annually. CT reported that that preliminary North American Class 8 November orders, at 41,700 units, were up by 9,000 units compared to October and above the 32,700 units recorded in November 2022.  

FTR reported that October preliminary orders, at 28,000 units, were down 10% compared to September and fell 35% annually. ACT reported that that preliminary North American Class 8 October orders, at 31,900 units, came in below September’s preliminary reading, at 36,800 units.

FTR reported that September preliminary orders, at 31,200 units, saw a 94% increase, from August to September. ACT reported that that preliminary North American Class 8 September orders—at 36,800 units—increased 67%, from August to September, marking its highest level for orders in the last year.

FTR reported that July preliminary orders, at roughly 13,500 units, exceeded expectations, while trailing June by 8% and topping July 2022 by 25%. ACT reported that preliminary North American Class 8 July orders, at 16,000, was up 45% annually.

FTR reported that June preliminary orders, at 13,800 units, beat expectations for the second straight month after six months of declines. ACT reported that preliminary North American Class 8 June orders—at 16,200 units—rose 5% annually and were up 4% compared to May, remaining seasonally soft, which it said was expected.