Used trucks
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Trucking
Class 8 truck orders tumble to decade low
New Class 8 truck orders dipped to their lowest level in a decade in 2019, payback for an ordering frenzy a year earlier.
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Drilling Deep Podcast
Drilling Deep: a big corporate writeoff in hydrocarbons; used trucks after Celadon
A recent big corporate writedown in the oil and gas sector was a big deal. But in this week’s Drilling Deep podcast, host John Kingston…
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Company earnings
Rush Enterprises reports solid Q3 but warns on used truck market
Rush Enterprises Inc., the largest dealer network of commercial vehicles in North America, reported lower earnings and higher sales in the third quarter. But the…
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Business
Class 8 truck orders down nearly 80 percent over August 2018
Class 8 truck orders fell again in August as fleets stayed on the sidelines while taking delivery of a record number of heavy-duty trucks ordered…
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Finance
Used truck prices defying predictions, but the worst may be coming
Views of the market from the ACT Research seminar
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News
Ten things to consider before buying your next Class 8 truck
Deciding to purchase a Class 8 truck is a large and serious investment. Truck drivers often dream about the day they drive their very own…
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Economics
Contracting used truck market another sign of industry slowdown
The trucking industry’s technical recession is causing real-world impacts to the used truck market, where sales continue to fall and even sought-after low-mileage rigs are…
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Business
Conditions for fleets are deteriorating and it will get bloody
FreightWaves CEO Craig Fuller assesses current conditions impacting trucking and outlines what is ahead for the industry.
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Chart of the Week
Capacity is still being added to the market long after it has cooled
Capacity is still being added to the market. Truck orders numbers for both new and used models support this.
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News
February used truck prices rise 15 percent from previous year
The average price of a Class 8 used truck sold in February was $48,173, nearly 15 percent higher than the same month a year ago…
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