February Class 8 Gross sales Up 35% to twenty,136
Vehicles on the market at a Rush Truck Heart dealership. Class 8 gross sales for February reached 20,136. (Rush Enterprises by way of Vimeo)
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U.S. Class 8 retail gross sales in February jumped 35% from a yr in the past, and notched a slight improve from the prior month, Wards Intelligence reported.
Class 8 gross sales for the month reached 20,136, simply besting the year-ago mark of 14,916 and outpacing January’s complete of 19,932 items.
Freightliner, a model of Daimler Truck North America, led the pack with 7,368 vehicles bought, accounting for a market-leading 36.6% share.
Navistar skilled the biggest year-over-year improve as gross sales jumped 86.8% to 2,828 items from 1,514.
The entire main truck producers posted gross sales beneficial properties over the prior yr. Kenworth Truck Co.’s gross sales elevated 34.2% to 2,843 from 2,118, whereas Peterbilt Motors Co. gross sales rose 22.2% to 2,843 from 2,327. Each are manufacturers of Paccar Inc.
Mack Vehicles’ gross sales elevated 36.7% to 1,344 from 983, and Volvo Vehicles North America’s gross sales grew 45.6% year-over-year to 2,366 from 1,625. Mack and VTNA are manufacturers of Volvo Group.
Western Star, a Daimler model, skilled a 16.6% improve in gross sales to 534 from 458.
As well as, Tesla bought 10 of its Class 8 Semi electrical vehicles.
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