ACT Research


COMPANY OVERVIEW

About ACT Research

Contact

More Info on ACT Research


Americas Commercial Transportation (ACT) Research, Co., LLC is the recognized leading publisher of commercial vehicle (CV) industry data, market analysis and forecasting services for the North American market.

Products & Press Releases

Home

ACT Research: Medium and heavy duty preliminary orders still healthy

March 16, 2015
February was the fifth consecutive month in which Classes 5-8 medium duty and heavy duty orders rose above 50,000 units.
Home

ACT Research: 2014 ends on a strong note with significant Q4 CV demand

Jan. 21, 2015
Class 8 orders topped 40,000 units for a third consecutive month in December at 44,060, and classes 5-7 orders reached their highest monthly volume since 2008 at 22,964 units....
Home

ACT research: November Classes 5-8 preliminary orders healthy

Dec. 3, 2014
Over the past 12 months, NA Classes 5-8 net orders have totaled 583,200 units, representing the strongest 12-month period of NA Classes 5-8 order placement since the twelve months...
Home

ACT research: Trailer industry October orders at all-time high

Dec. 1, 2014
October saw a record demand for the trailer industry, with 47,810 net orders placed, according to the most recent State of the Industry: U.S. Trailers, published by ACT Research...
Home

September sees healthy demand for commercial vehicles

Oct. 23, 2014
Medium and heavy duty classes 5-8 orders were at healthy levels again in September. Total net orders for Class 8 were 24,842 units, up 31 percent year over year
Home

ACT Research: Classes 5-8 demand healthy in September

Oct. 5, 2014
Demand for commercial vehicles remained healthy in September as 43,300 total NA Classes 5-8 orders were booked, up 21 percent from a year ago and basically unchanged since August...
Home

Research: Trailer industry remains solid in August

Sept. 27, 2014
“Both new and net orders posted gains of 30 percent month over month in August," said Frank Maly, director – CV Transportation Analysis and Research at ACT. Maly said that 25,...
Home

ACT research: Conditions favorable in Q3 for commercial vehicle demand

Sept. 19, 2014
Class 8 orders continued in above-expectations mode in August. Total net orders were 25,363 units. Classes 5-7 net orders rose to a four-month high of 18,012.
Home

ACT research: Class 8 prelims typically robust

Sept. 4, 2014
“At 25,400 units, August marks the third consecutive month of atypically robust orders for Class 8 at a time of the year when orders are usually soft,” said Kenny Vieth, ACT’s...
Home

ACT Research: July Class 8 used trucks sales volume up 2 percent

Aug. 29, 2014
The volume of used Class 8 trucks sold in July rose 2 percent above June’s volume, according to the latest release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 used trucks, ...

Request More Information

By clicking above, I acknowledge and agree to Endeavor Business Media’s Terms of Service and to Endeavor Business Media's use of my contact information to communicate with me about offerings by Endeavor, its brands, affiliates and/or third-party partners, consistent with Endeavor's Privacy Policy. In addition, I understand that my personal information will be shared with any sponsor(s) of the resource, so they can contact me directly about their products or services. Please refer to the privacy policies of such sponsor(s) for more details on how your information will be used by them. You may unsubscribe at any time.

All content from ACT Research

Home

Research: HD and MD orders see surge in July

Aug. 25, 2014
For the second month in a row, Class 8 orders surprised on the high side in July, with net orders of 30,103. Classes 5-7 net orders also posted a gain in July, coming in at 15...
Home

ACT report: Class Preliminary 8 net orders strong in historically weak month

Aug. 5, 2014
“In July, historically the weakest month for order volumes, NA Class 8 net orders again rose above expectations to a six-month high 29,900 units,” said Kenny Vieth, ACT’s president...
Home

Report: Class 8 orders on the rise

July 18, 2014
“Since the summer usually sees a lull in order placement, having Class 8 net orders approach 27,000 before adjustment is a sign of underlying market strength,” said Jim Meil, ...
Home

ACT Research report shows May used trucks volumes dropped

June 26, 2014
The volume of used Class 8 trucks sold in May dropped 12 percent below April’s volume, according to the latest release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks...
Home

ACT Research report shows HD orders increased in May

June 23, 2014
Steve Tam, VP of the commercial vehicle sector at ACT Research Co. said that this is currently the slowest time of the year for orders. However, truckers are continuing to indicate...
Home

Online fuel payback calculator can help companies make better choices

June 4, 2014
ACT Research Co., LLC, has released online fuel payback calculators that can help companies make the best fuel choices for their applications.
Home

Research shows solid Class 5-8 retail sales for April

May 22, 2014
Retail sales for Classes 5-8 posted solid gains in April according to the latest State of the Industry report, recently released by ACT Research Co. (ACT). The report covers Classes...
Home

Research indicates April classes 5-8 preliminary orders 10th best month in eight years

May 6, 2014
April NA Classes 5-7 net orders are expected at 17,800 units and Class 8 net orders are expected at 24,400 units, when actual data are released mid-month.
Home

Report: Used Class 8 March volumes build on February gain

May 1, 2014
The volume of used Class 8 trucks sold in March rose 8 percent above February’s volume, according to the latest release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks...
Home

ACT Research: January HD used truck average price sets record

March 13, 2014
The average selling price of total reported used Class 8 trucks set a record in January at just over $44,000, according to the latest release of the State of the Industry: U.S...
Home

ACT Research releases on-line natural gas savings and payback calculators

March 11, 2014
The calculators, which are available at no charge on ACT’s website, allow fleets to easily calculate the diesel gallon equivalent of CNG or LNG at the pump as the commodity cost...
Home

ACT Research: January medium and heavy duty net orders are up

Feb. 19, 2014
Class 8 net orders started 2014 with a high-side surprise, up 9 percent month-over-month and 51 percent year-over-year.
Home

ACT Research: 2013 Heavy duty orders up 17 percent, medium duty up 10 percent

Jan. 29, 2014
The report covers Classes 5 through 8 vehicles for the North American market.
Home

Trailer orders gain in December according to ACT Research

Jan. 28, 2014
The trailer industry saw a 14 percent month-over-month gain in net orders in December.