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Equipment lease & finance industry gains confidence in June

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation released its June 2013 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry Wednesday, showing growth in confidence of the equipment finance market. The Index landed at 57.3 in June, ...

Truck tonnage hits record high level

The American Trucking Associations' monthly Truck Tonnage Index rose 2.3 percent in May to a reading of 126.0, the highest reading on record for the tonnage indicator, signaling a "skyrocket" in truck ...

‘Solid demand’ for used commercial vehicles

Used commercial vehicle registrations jumped nearly 5 percent during the first three months of 2013, showing 171,724 units – an increase of 4.7 percent when compared to used similar data last year. With the ...

Volvo truck deliveries up, Mack deliveries down

Volvo Group said Monday its North American truck deliveries fell 10 percent in May from a the year before. Deliveries of Volvo and Mack branded trucks in North America dipped to 4,228 units, ...

Trucking conditions improving

FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) is trending upward. As reported in the June 2013 Trucking Update reflects a strongly favorable environment for trucking was recorded in April, increasing another 0.7 points for the month to ...

Navistar 2Q loss doubles from last year

Navistar International Corporation announced Monday a second quarter net loss of $374 million, more than double the $172 million loss posted a year ago. Troy A. Clarke, Navistar president and chief executive officer, said ...

Class 8 orders flat, medium-duty surges over last year

North American Class 8 preliminary net orders of 23,300 mirrored April's figures, and preliminary net orders for Classes 5-7 at 16,700 units were also in line with the previous month’s tally. Final numbers ...

FTR to hold webinar next Thursday

FTR Associates will hold its “Commercial Vehicle Truck and Trailer Outlook” webinar at 1 p.m. EDT next Thursday, June 13, 2013. FTR says the webinar will discuss the current outlook for the commercial ...

May truck orders fall flat

FTR Associates has released preliminary data showing May Class 8 truck net orders at 22,541, a slight 2 percent drop from April numbers. FTR says orders have been relatively flat since January with ...

Used truck market falls in April

Torpedoed by a 33 percent drop in the auction segment, the used class 8 truck market fell 5 percent in April, according to ACT Research. Retail sales rose 2 percent while wholesale jumped ...

April trailer orders jump

After suffering a weak March, net trailer orders jumped 29% month over month in April, stronger than predicted by seasonality. Following weak March numbers, net trailer orders soared 29 percent month over ...

Truck orders near 16 month high

Class 8 orders remained above 20,000 units for a seventh consecutive month in April, rising to their second highest volume in 16 months. According to data recently released by ACT Research Co., April Class 8 ...

Equipment Lease Finance Industry Confidence improves in May

The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation  has released the May 2013 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the Foundation says the index reports a ...

Volvo truck deliveries dip 10% in NA

Volvo AB said Friday its North American truck deliveries slid 2 percent in April versus a year ago. Globally, deliveries fell 2 percent, with losses offset mostly by a 54 percent surge in ...
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