North American Class 8 Truck Orders Drop Amid Weak Demand
Reports from ACT Research and FTR Associates indicate a drop in North American Class 8 truck orders for March, reaching the lowest level since 2010. Key factors contributing to this decline include inventory overhang, rising prices, diesel costs, freight volumes, fleet replacement cycles, and economic uncertainty. The reports suggest that truck manufacturers and dealers should enhance market research, optimize product portfolios, improve service quality, and focus on technological innovation to navigate the challenging market conditions.









