Alan Adler
Friday, July 21, 2023
Trailer bookings hit seasonal low in June awaiting ’24 orders
Trailer orders hit their monthly low for the year in June, but seasonality had more to do with it than a lack of demand.
Trailer orders hit their monthly low for the year in June, but seasonality had more to do with it than a lack of demand.
Seeking to avoid the embarrassment of canceling fleet orders last year, truck manufacturers are keeping a tight lid on bookings.
Class 8 truck orders placed this year for 2022 models are being retimed to next year as 2023 models because parts shortages are preventing production.