December Class 8 Gross sales Attain All-Time Excessive
Freightliner has the largest market share with 10,660 vehicles bought. (Freightliner)
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U.S. Class 8 retail gross sales in December reached an all-time month-to-month excessive, Wards Intelligence reported.
Gross sales rose 18.2% to 29,214 in contrast with 24,716 a yr earlier, in line with Wards.
The numbers surpassed the earlier peak for the yr, 23,581 in August.
In addition they had been the very best since information began being collected in 1998. Full-year gross sales rose 14.6% to 254,206 in contrast with 221,889 within the 2021 interval.
Kenworth gross sales elevated 23% year-over-year. (Truck PR by way of Flickr)
Freightliner, a model of Daimler Truck North America, has the largest market share with 10,660 vehicles bought, accounting for 36.5% of all gross sales for the month. Worldwide skilled the most important year-over-year acquire in market share at 69.5% to three,612 gross sales. Knowledge confirmed that of the foremost truck producers, 5 noticed a rise in gross sales over the yr and two noticed a lower.
Kenworth Truck Co.’s gross sales elevated 23% year-over-year to 4,528 from 3,680. Peterbilt Motors Co. gross sales rose 35.8% to 4,624 from 3,405. Each are manufacturers of Paccar Inc.
Mack Vans’ gross sales declined 16.7% to 2,436 from 2,926, and Volvo Vans North America’s gross sales slipped 29.2% year-over-year to 2,590 from 3,657. Mack and VTNA are manufacturers of Volvo Group.
Western Star, a Daimler model, skilled a 26.9% enhance in gross sales to 764 from 602.
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