Demand for trailers begins to snowball, but industry keeping up so far 

Jan 1, 2011, BY BRUCE SAUER

TRAILER MANUFACTURERS have been posting some solid numbers in recent months, but nothing like the 215% increase that ACT Research reported for the month...

Commercial Trailer Net Orders Up 215% in November 

Dec 22, 2010

Net orders of commercial trailers rose to 21,314 in November, a 23% increase over October’s performance that was the strongest month in over two years and a 215% increase over November 2009, according to ACT Research Co...

New Commercial Trailer Registrations Up 42% 

Dec 1, 2010

New commercial trailer (24+ foot length) registrations during the first nine months of 2010 were up 42.2 percent over the same period last year, to 76,125 units, according to Polk ...

Net Trailer Orders Up 74% in July 

Aug 25, 2010

July commercial trailer net orders were up 74 percent from a very weak July of 2009, continuing a healthy rebound from what was one of the worst years in the commercial trailer industry, according to ACT Research Co. (ACT). ...

Trailer fleets more profitable 

Aug 11, 2010

Publicly traded truckload companies in the second calendar quarter are reporting increased profits, one reason to expect to demand for heavy-duty trucks and trailers...

Wabash reports improved performance 

Aug 4, 2010

Wabash National Corporation (NYSE: WNC) reported increased sales and a strengthening financial position during the quarter ending June 30...

Fleets poised to buy more 

Aug 2, 2010

Fleets appear to be planning to buy additional equipment, according to CK Commercial Vehicle Research...

Half of Fleets to Order Trailers Before End of 2010, Survey Shows 

Jul 28, 2010

Half of the fleets responding to a recent survey conducted by CK Commercial Vehicle Research plan to place orders for trailers before the end of 2010...

Dry Van Trailer Orders Lead 103% Increase in June 

Jul 22, 2010

June commercial trailer net orders were up 103 percent from a very weak June of 2009, boosted by a 164% increase in dry vans for the year, according to ACT Research Co. (ACT). Through June, year-to-date net orders for trailers are up 74 percent...

Healthy Rebound Not Happening For European Trailer Market 

Jul 15, 2010

After trailer markets fell 51% in Western Europe in 2009, it had been hoped that a rebound of well over 20% would materialize, but the first half of 2010 featured an 8% decline from 2009...

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