Class 8 used trucks
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Equipment
Peak used truck prices persist as Class 8 production lags
Higher prices for used trucks are expected to last into 2022 and when they fall, it will be from a lofty place.
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Company earnings
Flush with new models, PACCAR posts strong first-quarter financial results
PACCAR puts up strong Q1 numbers, including record parts sales that suggest the new truck backlog is boosting aftermarket sales.
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Equipment
Seller’s market for newer used trucks is hot, hot, hot!
The growing backlog of new truck orders has supercharged pricing for newer used models at auctions, with retail traffic also high.
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Equipment
Chip shortage pushing capacity-starved fleets to used equipment
New Class 8 truck orders are piling up, leading fleets to turn to used equipment to add capacity in a consumer-driven freight market.
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Equipment
Used truck prices find footing in 2020 amid pandemic
Prices for used Class 8 tractors should maintain the momentum from the last half of 2020, but the nation’s unemployment rate could affect that, according…
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Equipment
Used truck sales recovery takes a breather in October
The trend of improving used truck sales stalled in October. But year-over-year price gains are holding up. Added capacity could be a problem if pandemic…
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News
2018 redux: Truck-buying binge borrowing from future business
Increased freight volume and higher carrier profits always drive Class 8 truck demand. The circumstances in 2020 differ from 2018’s tax cut-driven boom, but reasons…
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News
Used truck values and demand on the rise
Pulled along by improving orders for new Class 8 trucks, demand for late-model heavy-duty used trucks continues to swell.
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Equipment
Used trucks sales continue climb from abyss
Prices are firming and demand is rising for used trucks after more than a year of doldrums mirroring a slowdown in new truck orders.
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Equipment
Auction volumes soar for used trucks
The recovery in freight pricing led to a five-year high in certain used truck auction volumes in June as crowds of identical used sleeper trucks…
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