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Preliminary September Class 8 truck orders hit highest levels ever

FTR reported that preliminary September North American Class 8 net orders—at 56,500—easily topped the August tally by 169% and was up 102% annually, with the firm reporting that over the last 12 months through September, Class 8 orders came in at 254,000 units. September preliminary North American Class 8 orders came in at 53,700 units, also a new monthly high, according to ACT, well above August’s preliminary number, at 21,600 units.

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/preliminary_september_class_8_truck_orders_hit_highest_levels_ever

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